Events that Empower

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

Trivia Night

Join Young Variety for a Trivia Night to celebrate all the things we love about the Lou!
POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER – Will be rescheduled for a future date!
Door open: 6:00 p.m. | Trivia Starts at 7:00 p.m.

Get ready for raffles, games, complimentary drinks, and 8 rounds of trivia that will test your STL knowledge and more. All proceeds go towards empowering local kids and teens with disabilities!

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Believe Gala: Stories of PossAbilities

Variety St. Louis is thrilled to introduce our Believe Gala: Stories of PossAbility, a brand-new gala celebrating the limitless potential of children with disabilities, featuring a one-of-a-kind talent.

On Saturday, April 18, 2026 Variety St. Louis will host an unforgettable evening of inspiration and wonder at The Ritz-Carlton St. Louis, to empower Variety Kids and their families. We hope you will consider joining us!

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Summer Camp Registration Opens!

We are so excited to begin planning for another unforgettable summer at Variety Adventure Camp! Each year, Camp is a place where Variety Kids build friendships, try new things, grow in confidence, and experience independence in a supportive and inclusive environment and we can’t wait to do it all again in 2026!

As we look ahead, we want to share an important update about this year’s Summer Camp registration timeline, which will look a bit different than in years past. Our goal is to be as clear and communicative as possible so families have plenty of time to prepare.

Registration Timeline for Summer Camp 2026
We want to reassure families that you haven’t missed anything — registration for Summer Camp 2026 has not yet opened.

This year, registration will open in mid-March, which is a bit later than in previous years. We’re sharing this information now so you have plenty of time to prepare and gather required documents in advance.

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Chorus & Dance Spring Concert

Friday, April 17, 2026
More details coming soon!

Join us for an evening filled with music, movement, and fun as our talented young performers showcase 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 15th, Imo’s will donate 10% of your purchases to Variety’s mission!

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Trunk-or-Treat

Though the rain almost scared us away, we had an amazing turn out at our Trunk or Treat event last Sunday! 🎃✨

We are so grateful to everyone who joined us for an evening of spooky fun, creativity, and community spirit. Check out a few snapshots of the fun costumes, candy, and smiles had by all! 🕷️👻

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Chorus & Dance at Missouri Botanical Garden Glow

Get ready for a glowing night of music, movement, and inclusion! ✨💛

Our Variety Chorus & Dance groups will be performing at the Sensory Friendly Night of the Missouri Botanical Garden Glow on Tuesday, November 18, from 6:00–7:00 PM on the Sassafras Patio. After the performance, stick around to explore the lights during this beautifully accessible, sensory-considerate evening!

To purchase tickets and learn more about the Missouri Botanical Garden Glow, visit their website shared below!

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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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Chorus Performance at The Nutcracker

Variety Day at The Nutcracker 
Sunday, November 30th at 2:00 P.M. at the Touhill
1:00-1:50 P.M. Variety Chorus Performance

Enjoy 20% off tickets to The Nutcracker
with code VARIETYSLB at metrotix.com!


The Saint Louis Ballet and Variety the Children’s Charity of St. Louis is excited to partner once again for a special Variety Day at The Nutcracker on Sunday, November 30, at the 2:00 p.m. matinee performance.

As a part of our Variety family, enjoy 20% off tickets to the show on Sunday, Nov. 30th with code VARIETYSLB, and enjoy both performances by both Variety Chorus and the Saint Louis Ballet!

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Winter Concert

Friday, December 12
More details coming soon!

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