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.
Listen to a blend of contemporary and classical opera music by the Union Avenue Opera, open during the spring and summer seasons. Perfect for a romantic night out or a day of entertainment with the family at the Children's Opera.
Walk where the stars have trod at the St. Louis Walk of Fame. Follow in the footsteps of 116 St. Louis celebrities including Maya Angelou, Joseph Pulitzer, and Nelly, as you take a stroll through "One of the 10 Greatest Streets in America."