Events that Empower

Join us to raise awareness and funds for
essential programs that empower Variety Kids.

HIDDEN-Believe Gala: Magic of Empowerment

On May 16, 2025, Variety St. Louis hosted an unforgettable evening of inspiration and wonder at The Ritz-Carlton St. Louis, featuring the world’s youngest mentalist, Nevo Abutbul, and raising over $600,000 to empower Variety Kids and their families.

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HIDDEN-Chorus & Dance Spring Concert

Variety St. Louis’ Children’s Chorus and Dance groups lit up the stage with a lively and uplifting spring concert on Friday, April 25, 2025, at the Chesterfield YMCA. The evening was filled with music, movement, and fun as these talented young performers showcased their skills and shared the joy of spring with family and friends.

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HIDDEN-Variety Theatre: Seussical Jr

Variety St. Louis and COCA are teaming up again for an inclusive Performing Arts program! Open to ages 9-20, this collaboration unites kids with and without disabilities to develop skills in singing, acting, and dancing while building friendships and confidence. Don’t miss this vibrant cast bringing Seussical Jr. to life on August 8, 9, and 10, 2025!

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HIDDEN Imo’s for Kids

Join Imo’s and its franchisees in providing tools that EMPOWER Variety Kids to redefine their abilities and reimagine their possibilities. When you order from Imo’s Pizza on Wednesday, October 15^th, Imo’s will donate 10% of your purchases to Variety’s mission!

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Trunk-or-Treat

🎃 Important Update! 🎃
Due to the forecasted rain and thunderstorms on Saturday, Variety’s Trunk-or-Treat has been postponed to Sunday, October 19 from 4:00–5:30 P.M. 🌧️➡️☀️

On Sunday, October 19, 2025, Variety will host its third Trunk-or-Treat for Variety Kids, Teens, Families, and Alumni. Click the button below and enjoy a spook-tacular evening with us!

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Bikes for Kids

Each year, Variety St. Louis hosts a Bikes for Kids event to provide therapeutic and standard bikes to kids and teens with physical and developmental disabilities living in the greater St. Louis region. Bikes give children the freedom and independence to explore the world, play outside with friends and family, and make memories that will last a lifetime.

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HIDDEN-Trivia Night

On April 12, 2024, Young Variety hosted an electrifying Trivia Night at Saint Louis University High School. Featuring 8 rounds of rockin’ trivia, games, complimentary drinks, and raffles, the night was a success! Thank you to all who came to test their knowledge and empower Variety Kids.

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