Note: We are unable to give tours during November and December. Sorry!
Visit St. Louis' Largest YouTube Channel
Vat19 is located near Westport Plaza and is home to St. Louis' largest video production soundstage. Our family-friendly channel has over 10 million subscribers on YouTube.
Please come take a tour and learn more about us, how we make videos, and even win a few fun prizes!
This unique experience is perfect for any kid who dreams of being a YouTuber or any family looking for a memorable outing! And best of all, it's free!
Watch this short video to find out what you can see on your tour of Vat19!
Vat19's 30,000 square foot facility houses its fulfillment center, multiple soundstages, and offices.
Our 6,000 square foot main stage is one of the largest in the Midwest and one of very few in the country that can be visited by the public.
We create over 40 videos per month. Take a tour and learn how St. Louis' largest and most prolific YouTube channel produces its content.
Our studios have been home to Anheuser-Busch Super Bowl commercials, music videos by Nelly, and many Schnucks and Dierbergs ads.
Kids and adults alike will enjoy seeing the type of equipment and lighting used in Hollywood.
Over 10 Million Subscribers!
Vat19 is only 1 of only 500 YouTube channels in the United States to have earned the coveted Diamond Play Button from YouTube! We're extremely proud of this accomplishment. But we're even more proud to be from St. Louis!
Our videos have been viewed over 9 billion times (and counting!)
We Can't Wait to Meet You!
Whether you're a diehard fan of Vat19 or just heard about us today, we can't wait to hang out with you!
Long-time fans will love seeing where their favorite videos were filmed while newcomers will enjoy learning about the area's largest YouTube channel, winning fun prizes, and checking out our portrait of Abraham Lincoln made from 14,000 pennies!
Our tour guides are fun, friendly, and knowledgeable.
We make our tours fun, informative, and fast-paced so that nobody gets bored!
We encourage and reward excessive acts of fandom! However, everyone is welcome to tour Vat19!
Every tour is unique because our team is always shooting new and original content. Get a behind-the-scenes peek at whatever they're creating!
Our portrait of Lincoln is made from over 14,000 pennies. Visit us and see if you can find the one penny that is tails-side up!
Totally Free + Fun Prizes!
Whether it's digging out a handful of Crazy Aaron's putty, taking a spin on our prize wheel, or trying to win a World's Largest Lollipop, no kid that visits Vat19 will leave empty-handed!
Our 30-40 minute tour is completely free and designed to be the most enjoyable for ages 7+.
Reach into our 500-pound barrel of Crazy Aaron's Thinking Putty!
Take a spin on our prize wheel. You could win a 5-Pound Gummy Bear!
Every kid will have a chance to win one of our World's Largest Lollipops! And even if you don't win, you'll still get something super sweet. Everybody is always a winner!
Vat19 is a unique place that is proud to be a part of the St. Louis community. Enjoy visiting our offices, studios, and warehouse all inside one building.
Yes, You Can Shop!
Every good tour has a gift shop, right? Well, ours is a 12,000 sq. ft. warehouse full of curiously awesome gifts, toys, and candy!
Explore over 1,000 unique products that you can’t find under one roof anywhere else in the world!
From the World's Most Sour Soda to a wrist-mounted fireball shooter, you're sure to find something unusual at Vat19.
Get a year's worth of gift-shopping done in a single visit!
Book Your Tour!
To join a tour of Vat19, please use our online booking system. We hope to meet you in person one day!
Note: If you all you want to do is shop, you won't hurt our feelings (especially not the Evil Boss). You can drop by and shop in person without an appointment.