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.
Visit the outdoor sculpture garden at Laumeier Sculpture Park. This 105-acre open-air museum houses 70 sculptures and contains a 1.4-mile walking trail. Laumeier invites visitors to enjoy events such as live music, art fairs, outdoor movies and summer camps.
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.
Have a blast at Six Flags St. Louis! Part of the Six Flags franchise, this theme park features dozens of rides and attractions, shows, a water park, and a day's worth of fun in the sun for the whole family.