- MuseumType
- KirkwoodCity
- St. Louis AreaRegion
- Free in PartAdmission
Header photo: Illustrative photo, not this attraction.
Visit Facts at a Glance
| Address | 516 S. Kirkwood Rd., St. Louis, MO 63122 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (314) 822-8900 |
| Hours | As printed when we read it on October 30, 2026: School Year Hours: Monday Closed; Tuesday–Friday 10:30 am to 5:00 pm; Saturday 9:30 am to 5:00 pm; Sunday 10:30 am to 5:00 pm. Special hours listed: Fri Oct. 30, Sat Oct. 31, Mon Nov. 2, Tue Nov. 3 are 9:30 am to 5:00 pm |
| Admission | As printed: All-Day Admission: Adults and children 1 and up: $15.00; Children under 1: Free; Group visits (15 or more): $7.50*. $3 after 3 p.m. for residents of listed counties. Free Family Night every third Friday 5-8 p.m. |
| Dogs | Not published on the page we read |
| Accessibility | Official accessibility page |
| Tickets and reservations | Official reservations page |
| Official site | The Magic House (official) |
What to Know
- Admission is bought at the front desk; the FAQ says there is no need to buy advance tickets.
- Parking is free in the lot behind the museum, with overflow lots on weekends and in summer.
- Story Time runs Tuesday through Sunday at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.; science demos run daily at 1 p.m.
- All floors are accessible by elevator and ramp.
- Active-duty military get free admission under Blue Star Museums terms during the summer period.
Facts, Each With Its Source
- Free Family Night: Third Friday of every month, 5:00 to 8:00 pm; up to two adults and four children; proof of residency required (source)
- Story Time Theater: Tuesday through Sunday at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. (source)
- Science demos: Daily at 1 p.m. (source)
Directions and Location
516 S. Kirkwood Rd., St. Louis, MO 63122. Open in Google Maps
Coming Up Near The Magic House
- Boop! The MusicalOn now through Nov 8 · St. Louis · about 10 mi
- SOMBR: You Are The Reason TourOct 30 · St. Louis · about 10 mi
- Mizzou vs. SLU Men's Basketball (Enterprise Center)Nov 6 · St. Louis · about 10 mi
- The String Cheese Incident: Just Keep Spinning TourNov 6 · Chesterfield · about 11 mi
- Three Days GraceNov 7 · St. Louis · about 10 mi
Events within 30 miles, straight-line from the place to the centre of the event town, not driving miles; events in towns we have no checked centre for are left out. Dates come from our checked events list and may change; confirm with the organizer.
Nearby
- Gateway Arch National Park
- Saint Louis Zoo
- City Museum
- Saint Louis Art Museum
- Forest Park
- Anheuser-Busch Brewery Experience
More: Places To Go, state parks and historic sites, St. Louis Area guide, St. Louis Area events.
What We Could Not Verify
- Pet/dog policy not found on pages read.
- Hours shown are labelled School Year Hours; summer hours not read.
- The map pin is approximate, from OpenStreetMap, not a surveyed entrance.
Questions People Ask
What does The Magic House cost?
As printed on the official site when we read it: All-Day Admission: Adults and children 1 and up: $15.00; Children under 1: Free; Group visits (15 or more): $7.50*. $3 after 3 p.m. for residents of listed counties. Free Family Night every third Friday 5-8 p.m.
What are the hours at The Magic House?
As printed on October 30, 2026: School Year Hours: Monday Closed; Tuesday–Friday 10:30 am to 5:00 pm; Saturday 9:30 am to 5:00 pm; Sunday 10:30 am to 5:00 pm. Special hours listed: Fri Oct. 30, Sat Oct. 31, Mon Nov. 2, Tue Nov. 3 are 9:30 am to 5:00 pm
Where is The Magic House?
516 S. Kirkwood Rd., St. Louis, MO 63122.
Sources
- Plan Your Visit, read October 30, 2026
- FAQ, read October 30, 2026
Checked October 30, 2026 by It’s Missouri. Cite this page: The Magic House, itsmissouri.com (https://itsmissouri.com/places-to-go-in-missouri/magic-house/), checked 2026-10-30. Free to quote with a link.