2025 Bud Light Grand Parade Map . There are many ways to get to Mardi Gras, but many times it's best to let someone else take the wheel and drive. You don't even have to force a friend. There are many safe and convenient ways to get here. Mardi Gras Season Starts Here! Jan. 6. BOS Family Winter Carnival and Shoebox Float Gallery. JAN 18. February Fords Gin Scavenger Hunt. FEB. 8. Cajun Cook-Off. FEB. 15. Run For Your Beads 5K. FEB. 22. Verizon Taste of Soulard. FEB. 22-23. Purina Pet Parade. FEB. 23. Tito’s Vodka Wiener Dog Derby. FEB. 23. Mayor’s Mardi Gras Ball. FEB. 28 If you are driving, keep valuables out of view and park in designated parking areas only. Do not drink and drive. SLMPD’s Traffic Safety Division and Missouri State Highway Patrol will be in full force. The 2025 Mardi Gras Grand Parade will be held in Soulard on Saturday, March 1, 2025. We are proud to bring the magic of Mardi Gras to life each year, and want to ensure the largest party in St. Louis offers everyone the ability to celebrate in a safe environment while limiting the direct impact on Soulard Residents. Concerns and questions are always welcome in the lead-up to the Bud Light Grand Mardi Gras Parade on March 1, 2025. The Soulard Mardi Gras is located about a mile south on 7 th Street. Join other attendees on 7 th Street or take advantage of Ballpark Village’s free Mardi Gras shuttle. MetroBus: Grab a ride on the #30 Arsenal or #73 Carondelet MetroBus routes, which both serve stops near Soulard. Please note that the #30 Arsenal and #73 Carondelet will be Boasting one of the best year-round patios in St. Louis, Molly’s in Soulard is the perfect stop on your Mardi Gras journey. The adventurous eaters in your group will gravitate toward dishes such as Molly’s famous alligator Rangoon, Cajun-fried deviled eggs and the cochon de lait sandwich made with Creole-style pulled pork, pickled red Head to Sports & Social St. Louis for the official Carnival Tent after party. Show your ticket at the door to receive a complimentary drink. Sunset Hills Subaru Blues Alumni Experience. Saturday, March 1, 2025: 9:00 am – 4:30 pm Lift For Life Academy High School Parking Lot on 7th (the Parade route)- enter from Geyer @ South Broadway From Soulard to Granite City, here’s where you can join the party in the St. Louis area. Mayor's Ball. The Mayor’s Mardi Gras Ball will take place Friday, Feb. 28, at Anheuser-Busch Tour Center beginning at 7 p.m. Guests can enjoy fine cuisine, cocktails, dancing, and entertainment by artists including St. Louis legend Murphy Lee. The 2025 St. Louis Mardi Gras present the largest Mardi Gras parade outside the City of New Orleans, the Bud Light Grand Parade. The parade begins at Busch Stadium at 11am and runs south on Broadway through Soulard to the Anheuser-Busch Brewery. Over 10,000,000 strands of beads will be thrown from nearly 100 floats along the parade route. Metro Transit makes it easy for everyone to enjoy all the fun and festivities of the Mardi Gras weekend. Festival-goers can take advantage of free parking at more than 20 Park-Ride lots in Missouri and Illinois and let MetroLink bring you closer to all the action. The Stadium MetroLink Station is a short walk from the start of the Grand Parade Saturday, March 1. Time: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm. Lift For Life Academy Parking Lot (Northside near Lafeyette) Take advantage of discounted drinks and limited Early Bird tickets starting at just $10. Welcome to Soulard Mardi Gras! Home of the Bud Light Grand Parade, Purina Pet Parade, and much more. (St. Vincent De Paul) 1822 S Broadway: South Broadway & Geyer Begin drive thru lane on Gratiot eastbound, turning into BOB's parking lot for pick up. Cat's Meow: Begin drive thru lane on 11th Street northbound, turning onto Sidney for pick up. DB's Sport Bar: Enter parking lot from Lafayette for pick up in parking lot. D's Place: Enter Barton from 10th, pick up on Barton eastbound. Epic Pizza and Subs 1. Will there be parking? No. The streets of Soulard will be closed down that day. 2. What is dress attire? You will be comfortable under our tents, but we encourage everyone to dress for the weather! It’s St. Louis after all! 3. Is my ticket refundable? No! All sales are FINAL. However, you can transfer your ticket to another attendee. 2025 New Orleans Mardi Gras is less than two weeks away, Several roads will close during the parades and parking can be a hassle. Here is a guide for beginners and experts alike. The PLAYR1 Tent presents MARDI GRAS 2025 Sat, March 1st featuring #1 Global Talent JOHN SUMMIT & Special Guests TBA This is an All-Inclusive Open Bar event , taking place behind Social Bar & Grill Soulard in the heart of Mardi Gras St. Louis. Doors Open at 11AM and ends at 6PM. The event includes 7 hours of Open Bar In & Out Access ALL DAY 85+ Restrooms All attendees MUST be 21+ ~ NO Mardi Gras St Louis 2025. Mardi Gras St Louis 2025 in St. Louis. Jan 6, 2025 → Mar 4, 2025 Limited street parking is available, but it fills up quickly; arrive The Blues Alumni Experience promises the chance to "rub elbows with Blues legends at St. Louis’ biggest party," and a NSFW story time with Blues Legends. Tickets for the party tent or Blues Sunday, February 23, 2025 Registration: 10:00 am // Parade: 1:00 pm // FREE Concert at the Bud Light Concert Stage: 3:30 pm Begins at 12th and Allen. Mardi Gras 2025 - JOHN SUMMIT @ The PLAYR1 Tent 3/1/2025 11:00 am - 3/1/2025 6:00 pm The PLAYR1 Tent presents MARDI GRAS 2025 Sat, March 1st featuring #1 Global Talent JOHN SUMMIT & Special Guests TBA This is an All-Inclusive Open Bar event , taking place behind Social Bar & Grill Soulard in the heart of Mardi Gras St. Louis.
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