Mardi Gras

This page lists Mardi Gras celebrations for families in the St. Louis, Missouri area.
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02/07 Missouri Lottery Run For Your Beads

There is only one race that is as fun-filled, colorful and slightly wacky as Mardi Gras: The S2 Run ...

Saturday, February 7, 2026
Hours: 9 am
$35 and up
8th & Lafayette, St. Louis, MO, 63104
02/07-02/08 Taste of Soulard

This self-guided tasting and pub crawl allows you to choose your own adventure through the many Caju ...

February 7 & 8, 2026
Hours: 11-5 pm
$37 per booklet
Soulard Neighborhood, St. Louis, MO, 63104
02/08 Purina Pet Parade in Soulard

At the world’s largest costumed pet parade, we combine all the fun of Mardi Gras with all the AWWWWs ...

Sunday, February 8, 2026
Hours: 1 pm
Free ($10 donation suggested)
12th and Allen St., St. Louis, MO, 63104
02/14 Mardi Gras in Granite City

We’re switching things up this year! To keep the fun going strong, we’ve shortened the parade route ...

Saturday, February 14, 2026
Hours: 2 pm
Free
Niedringhaus Ave., Granite City, IL, 62040
02/14 Mardi Gras Party in Downtown Belleville

Stay local and soak up the Mardi Gras magic right here in Downtown Belleville! Starting at noon, joi ...

Saturday, February 14, 2026
Hours: 10 am - 5 pm
Free
23 W. Main St., Belleville, IL, 62220
02/14 Soulard Mardi Gras Parade

This event is the crown jewel of the Soulard Mardi Gras season and the biggest parade outside of the ...

Saturday, February 14, 2026
Hours: 11 am
Free
02/15 Frenchtown Mardi Gras Parade

Get ready to let the good times roll on Sunday, February 15 in St. Charles Parade kicks off at 11:0 ...

Sunday, February 15, 2026
Hours: 11 am
Free
N 2nd St., St. Charles, MO, 63301