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There is only one race that is as fun-filled, colorful and slightly wacky as Mardi Gras: The Run for Your Beads 5K. That means you'll enjoy all the fun with: run through historic scenery of Soulard starting (and ending) at Soulard Market Park; mid-race pitstop stocked with hurricanes for legally aged runners That means you'll enjoy all the fun and historic scenery of Soulard with mid-race pit stops stocked with beer and hurricanes for legally aged runners. Make sure to dress in your best Mardi Gras garb, because in addition to prizes for the winners of each division, we’ll be honoring the runner with the best costume. This one-of-a-kind race is filled with wacky Mardi Gras traditions! Your registration includes: 5K run through historic Soulard, starting (and ending) at Soulard Market Park. Mid-race refreshments, stocked with Hurricanes for legally-aged runners. Pass through Anheuser-Busch Brewery and see the world-famous Clydesdales 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 No other race is quite as fun, colorful and, well, wacky as the 5K Run for Your Beads during Mardi Gras in St. Louis. Dress in your best purple, green and gold garb as there will be a prize for the runner with the most eye-catching costume. Get ready to lace-up for the most vibrant and outrageous 5K you've ever been a part of—the Run for Your Beads! Imagine the spirit of Mardi Gras infused into every step of the race, set against the historic background of Soulard. Mid-race, you can quench your thirst—age permitting—with beer and hurricanes at our spirited pit stops.** Get ready for a vibrant and exhilarating experience at the Run For Your Beads 5K on Saturday, February 22, 2025, in the heart of St. Louis, Missouri! This unique race combines the spirit of Mardi Gras with a fun-filled 5K run through the historic Soulard neighborhood. Costume Contest: Dress in your best Mardi Gras garb for a chance to win prizes. Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k - St Louis. St. Peters, MO. Sunday, June 15th 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 Get info about the 2025 Mardi Gras 5k Run For Your Beads happening in St. Louis! 12th Night Fords Gin Scavenger Hunt Cajun Cook-Off Run For Your Beads 5K Verizon Taste of Soulard Purina Pet Parade Tito’s Vodka Wiener Dog Derby Mayor’s Mardi Gras Ball Bud Light Grand Parade Bud Light Party Tent Carnival Tent Sunset Hills Subaru Blues Alumni Experience Underdog Party Zone BOS Family Winter Carnival and Shoebox Float Gallery 12th Night Fords Gin Scavenger Hunt Cajun Cook-Off Run For Your Beads 5K Verizon Taste of Soulard Purina Pet Parade Tito’s Vodka Wiener Dog Derby Mayor’s Mardi Gras Ball Bud Light Grand Parade Bud Light Party Tent Carnival Tent Sunset Hills Subaru Blues Alumni Experience Underdog Party Zone BOS Family Winter Carnival and Shoebox Float Gallery Annual regional economic activity generated by Soulard Mardi Gras: $20m Soulard Mardi Gras donations to STL charities/not-for-profits, 2002-2022: $1.3m Number of dollars it cost to produce Soulard Mardi Gras in 1980: $1.2k Number of dollars it costs to produce Soulard Mardi Gras in 2023: $1.3m Number of days between Fat Tuesday and Easter: 47 12th Night Fords Gin Scavenger Hunt Cajun Cook-Off Run For Your Beads 5K Verizon Taste of Soulard Purina Pet Parade Tito’s Vodka Wiener Dog Derby Mayor’s Mardi Gras Ball Bud Light Grand Parade Bud Light Party Tent Carnival Tent Sunset Hills Subaru Blues Alumni Experience Underdog Party Zone BOS Family Winter Carnival and Shoebox Float Gallery Get ready, St. Louis! Mardi Gras St. Louis 2025 is here, and this year, Kind Goods, your locally-owned cannabis dispensary, is thrilled to be part of the action. From mouthwatering Cajun dishes to lively events like the iconic parade, we’re bringing the good vibes to Soulard at four amazing Mardi Gras celebrations. Saturday, February 15, 2025 Time: General Admission: 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm / Kitchen Pass: 11:30 am – 4:00 pm . Bud Light Party Centre in Soulard Market Park There is only one race that is as fun-filled, colorful and slightly wacky as Mardi Gras: The Missouri Lottery 5K Run for Your Beads. That means you'll enjoy all the fun and historic scenery of Soulard with mid-race pitstops stocked with beer and hurricanes for legally aged runners. Rally your krew today and let the good times roll at the Mardi Gras Soulard celebration! Bud Light Party Tent. Saturday, March 1, 2025: 9:00 am – 5:30 pm Bud Light Party Centre & Activation Tent (Soulard Market Park & Plaza - 8th & Lafayette) Get ready for the ultimate Mardi Gras party in the Bud Light Party Tent! St. Louis Halloween Race. 5K, 1M run. Virtual Option. More Information Mardi Gras Run for Your Beads 5K. Feb 22, 2025. Saturday. 5K run More Information
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