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Welcome to Soulard Mardi Gras! Home of the Bud Light Grand Parade, Purina Pet Parade, and much more. 9 a.m.-8 p.m. at the Mardi Gras, Inc. Office (2200 Dolman Welcome to Soulard Mardi Gras! Home of the Bud Light Grand Parade, Purina Pet Parade, and much more. 2025 calendar of events. January. Jan. 6 / 12th Night. 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! Welcome to Soulard Mardi Gras! Home of the Bud Light Grand Parade, Purina Pet Parade, and much more. March 1, 2025. 1822 South Broadway . 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM. The Mardi Gras main event, the Grand Parade, starts at 11 a.m. 2025 Updated: 10:44 AM CST February 27, 2025 backpacks or coolers are allowed at Mardi Gras in Soulard. Organizers say these The Soulard Mardi Gras in St. Louis is one of the largest and most vibrant Mardi Gras celebrations in the United States, second only to New Orleans. The 2025 season promises weeks of lively parades, unique themed events, pet-friendly gatherings, and plenty of food and drink, drawing thousands to St. Louis’s historic Soulard neighborhood. 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. Purina Pet Parade (February 23, 2025) The Purina Pet Parade is a much-loved highlight of the St. Louis Mardi Gras celebrations. The Purina Pet Parade, part of St. Louis Mardi Gras, begins at 1 pm from 12th Street and Allen Avenue, with on-site registration starting at 10 am. Each year, the 12th night after Christmas marks the beginning of the Mardi Gras season. The night kicks off with our Board of Directors converging in a cozy corner of Soulard to decide whether to order the commencement of Mardi Gras, while local leaders, politicians and krewes petition with their best performances and bribes of liquid refreshment. Mardi Gras' date changes each year based on the spring equinox. Here's when to celebrate this year. When is Mardi Gras 2025? Mardi Gras, also known as Fat Tuesday, is on Tuesday, March 4 this The highlight of Soulard’s Mardi Gras season, this parade is second only to New Orleans in size and spirit. Starting near Busch Stadium, the energy picks up at Chouteau, where lively crowds pack the streets to cheer on the krewes. The route weaves through Downtown South and Soulard, ending at the le 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. Saturday, February 22 and Sunday, February 23 Time: 11:00 am – 5:00 pm. To redeem your electronic pre-sale ticket or purchase a ticket on Saturday, February 22, 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. visit the Bud Light Party Centre in Soulard Market Park (Enter at 8th and Lafayette), or on Sunday at the Tito's Wiener Dog Derby Registration Booth in the Plaza from 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. - look for the Taste The Mardi Gras Inc. Board will meet virtually today to cast their crucial vote on launching eight weeks of exciting festivities that make up the 2025 Soulard Mardi Gras season, culminating in the 46th Bud Light Grand Parade on Saturday, March 1. Spoiler alert: we’re anticipating another landslide victory. Get ready for one of the best Mardi Gras parties in the heart of all the action on Saturday, March 1st at Molly's in Soulard. Don't stand out in the cold or wait in long lines for dirty porta-potties, get your ALL-INCLUSIVE ticket to the Mardi Gras Experience at Molly's. This event sells out every St Louis has the 3rd largest Mardi Gras celebration in the world, is a unique event that brings together the best in music, food, and entertainment. We've brought you ONE OF A KIND Mardi Gras experiences for over a decade. We're right on the parade route so you can enjoy every minute of the day's events. It shouldn’t come as a surprise that the nation’s second largest Mardi Gras celebration takes place in Soulard, the St. Louis neighborhood with a French name that means “drunkard” when translated into English. This year, Grand Parade Day is Saturday, March 1. Details on all Soulard Mardi . Gras events can be found at . STLMardiGras.org. Mardi Gras, Inc., a 501(c)(4) not-for-profit organization, is responsible for producing the Mardi Gras . celebration in St. Louis, which celebrates its 46th year in 2025. Soulard’s celebration, which began with a Eventbrite - Molly's In Soulard presents MARDI GRAS - 2025 at Molly's In Soulard - Saturday, March 1, 2025 at Mollys in Soulard, St. Louis, MO. Find event and ticket information. Get ready for one of the best all-inclusive Mardi Gras parties in the heart of all the action on Sat., March 1st at Molly's in Soulard. This year, Grand Parade Day is Saturday, March 1. Details on all Soulard Mardi . Gras events can be found at . STLMardiGras.org. Mardi Gras, Inc., a 501(c)(4) not-for-profit organization, is responsible for producing the Mardi Gras . celebration in St. Louis, which celebrates its 46th year in 2025. Soulard’s celebration, which began with a
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