Reconnect with Nature at a Magical Cottage Camp

Dear campers, We are thrilled to announce the opening of our brand new magical cottage camp! Get ready to embark on a unique and enchanting adventure like no other. Nestled deep in the heart of nature, our camp is located in a picturesque clearing surrounded by tall, majestic trees. As you enter the camp, you will be greeted by the sight of charming cottages, each with its own magical touch. These cottages have been carefully designed to transport you to a world of fantasy and wonder. Inside your cottage, you will find cozy and comfortable accommodations, with all the modern amenities you need for a pleasant stay. The rooms are tastefully decorated, with vibrant colors and whimsical patterns that will make you feel like you're living in a fairytale.

Family Night with Fredbird is back at Cardinals Nation! Join us at Cardinals Nation Restaurant & Bar on select Wednesday evenings this off-season! Bring your family for games, prizes, and meet Fredbird and take photos with him from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Kids eat free every Wednesday from 5 - 9 p.m.* To view the dates and make your reservation, visit cardinals.com/familynight

Through Peter Schickele s A Zoo Called Earth, you ll hear creatures ranging from fish and dinosaurs to kangaroos and elephants come to life from the perspective of an extraterrestrial tourist. That night, tired from our morning of travel and afternoon at the beach, we went on a night walk to visit the old war bunkers before an early night in preparation for the following day.

The rooms are tastefully decorated, with vibrant colors and whimsical patterns that will make you feel like you're living in a fairytale. But it's not just the cottages that make our camp magical. We have a wide range of activities and experiences that will leave you amazed and wanting more.

Camp Magic House

Make your child's summer magical with a one-of-a-kind summer camp experience at The Magic House! Camps at The Magic House and MADE for Kids feature exciting activities for 2023. Weeklong, half-day camp is available for ages 5-6 and 6-8 with daily snacks and hands-on fun. Full day camps are for ages 8-11. Summer Camp at The Magic House and MADE for Kids is sure to spark your child's imagination.

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It's the Not-So-Haunted House that is oh-so-fun and where storybook characters come alive! Kids are invited to dress in their most "boo-tiful" Halloween costumes and have a ghoulishly good time going on a spook-tacular scavenger hunt throughout The Magic House to find trick-or-treat locations, and seeing their favorite storybook characters.

Get into the Halloween spirit with some spooky fun and celebrate with the animals at Grant's Farm. Enjoy Halloween tram rides featuring the headless horseman, Halloween lights, spooky scenes, Mad Science shows, A Monster Mash courtyard dance party, the all-new scare zone, and more. Costumes are encouraged.

Let Miss Kelly's give you the night off while your child takes part in many different fun activities, including games, obstacles and challenges!

Kids can work on existing gym skills, learn new skills or just play around during Open Gym at Miss Kelly's Gym. Reservations are not necessary.

Dress up your kids in Halloween costumes and take them to Manchester's non-scary, family friendly Halloween Festival in Schroeder Park. Advance tickets are required.

Dress up for Halloween and join your SLSO for an afternoon of fun. Through Peter Schickele’s “A Zoo Called Earth,” you’ll hear creatures ranging from fish and dinosaurs to kangaroos and elephants come to life from the perspective of an extraterrestrial tourist. Recommended for ages 5-10 years. Doors open at 2 p.m. on Sunday, October 22 for pre-concert activities. Participate in a musical scavenger hunt featuring the St. Louis Symphony Youth Orchestra. Plus, explore other activities from the Saint Louis Zoo, Missouri Botanical Garden, Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House, Ballet 314, and more. LEARN MORE AND GET TICKETS!

Santa Sessions with photographer Amber Sargent bring magical moments to life in a way that your family will cherish forever. These truly unique photography sessions include your choice of two professional Santas in a cozy living room setting. They are a one-of-a-kind experience your children will hold dear for years to come. Each image is carefully retouched with a magical fine art feel to create family heirlooms that convey the wonder and joy of the season. Santa Experience Sessions include a 20-minute private session with white or black Santa to share their wishlist, find their names on the nice list, help Santa get ready for Christmas, read a story with Santa and more! Santa Minis are 5 minutes and the perfect meet and greet for your little ones. These sessions are reserving fast for November and December so don't wait! See more examples of Amber's work and reserve your family's Santa Session today at asargentphotography.com

Family Night with Fredbird is back at Cardinals Nation! Join us at Cardinals Nation Restaurant & Bar on select Wednesday evenings this off-season! Bring your family for games, prizes, and meet Fredbird and take photos with him from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Kids eat free every Wednesday from 5 - 9 p.m.* To view the dates and make your reservation, visit cardinals.com/familynight

*One free kids meal per adult meal purchased. Dine-in only. For kids 12 and under.

Dress up for Halloween and join your SLSO for an afternoon of fun. Through Peter Schickele’s “A Zoo Called Earth,” you’ll hear creatures ranging from fish and dinosaurs to kangaroos and elephants come to life from the perspective of an extraterrestrial tourist. Recommended for ages 5-10 years. Doors open at 2 p.m. on Sunday, October 22 for pre-concert activities. Participate in a musical scavenger hunt featuring the St. Louis Symphony Youth Orchestra. Plus, explore other activities from the Saint Louis Zoo, Missouri Botanical Garden, Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House, Ballet 314, and more. LEARN MORE AND GET TICKETS!

Take a stroll through our enchanted forest, where you can discover hidden trails, secret fairy houses, and maybe even catch a glimpse of mythical creatures. For those seeking a more adventurous experience, our camp offers exciting activities such as wand making classes, potion brewing workshops, and flying broomstick lessons. Unleash your imagination and let your inner magic come alive as you learn these ancient arts. In the evenings, gather around the campfire as our talented camp counselors entertain you with spellbinding stories and enchanting performances. Feel the warmth of the fire as you listen to tales of mystical creatures, brave heroes, and magical quests. At our magical cottage camp, we believe in the power of imagination and the joy of embracing one's inner child. Here, you can let go of the worries and stresses of the outside world and immerse yourself in a world of make-believe and wonder. We invite you to join us on this extraordinary journey, where dreams come true and memories are made. Whether you're a young wizard, a fairy princess, or simply someone who appreciates the magic of life, our camp welcomes you with open arms. Come and experience the enchantment of our magical cottage camp. Book your stay and discover a world where anything is possible. We can't wait to create unforgettable memories with you. Yours magically, The Magical Cottage Camp Team.

Reviews for "Step into a Fairy Tale: Experiencing the Magic of Cottage Camps"

1. John - 2 stars - I was really disappointed with my stay at the Magical Cottage Camp. The facilities were run-down and not well-maintained. The cabin we stayed in had a musty smell and the furniture was outdated. The staff was also not very helpful or friendly. Overall, I did not have a pleasant experience and would not recommend this camp to others.

2. Sarah - 1 star - The Magical Cottage Camp was anything but magical for me. The place was overcrowded and it seemed like there were not enough amenities for all the guests. The bathroom and shower facilities were dirty and not properly cleaned. I also found the noise level to be unbearable and couldn't get a good night's sleep. I had high expectations for this camp, but unfortunately, it did not live up to them.

3. Samantha - 2 stars - I had high hopes for the Magical Cottage Camp, but it ended up being a letdown. The cottages were much smaller than they appeared in the pictures and lacked basic amenities. The mosquito problem was also out of control, making it almost impossible to enjoy the outdoors. Additionally, the advertised camp activities were not well-organized or engaging. Overall, I felt like I wasted my money on an underwhelming experience.

Creating Memories: Making the Most of Your Magical Cottage Camp Experience