No state celebrates Mardi Gras harder than Missouri, and the St. Louis Mardi Gras is second only to New Orleans. The party begins on Twelfth Night in January and continues daily (and nightly) until the festivities culminate on Fat Tuesday.
Enjoy a dinner and a show at one of the swankiest places in St. Louis, Jazz at the Bistro. Serving up the highest caliber of food and drink alongside the highest caliber music and live entertainment, this is a go-to place for a relaxing or romantic evening.
Check out Trailnet for fun group recreation activities along the biking and hiking trails in St. Louis. Trailnet provides biking, hiking and walking opportunities as well as conservation events and community education to everyone looking to get active in the great outdoors.
Let your wild side out at the Saint Louis Zoo. Check out exotic animals from all over the world, from Africa to Antarctica. Grab a train ride for a narrated tour around the zoo or get up close and personal with the animals in Discovery Corner and other exhibits and attractions.