Fat Tuesday Events in St.Louis

Let's eat, drink, and be merry! Fat Tuesday is on March 8 this year and it marks the end of the Mardi Gras season, and the start of Lent. If you live in St. Louis, MO. and are wanting to get in one last indulgent night before you fast then here are some event for you.

Everyone loves a parade and the Lumiere Place Light Up the Night Fat Tuesday Parade is one you do not want to miss. The Parade starts at 7pm at the corner of Washington and Broadway and runs though downtown St. Louis. This is the ninth year for the parade and it promises to be great! Filled with floats, beads and fun, what more can you ask for, except maybe a hurricane. Information for the parade can be found http://www.mardigrasinc.com/events/lumiere-place-fat-tuesday-parade/

Does live music sound fun, Fusion will open at 7pm on Tuesday, with performaces by Jay E, Costik, Deception, Big D, Frizzy, Cmase and Greasy. Fusion is located at 710 N. 2nd St. St. Louis, MO 63102. For information on this event please call 314-241-3873.

How about some cajun food with your live entertainment? Joanie's Pizzeria has the St. Louis band Hudson & Hoodoo Cats performing at 7:30pm until 11:30pm. There will also be cajun/creole food specials, and hurricanes of course. Joanie's is located at 2101 Menard in St. Louis. Information for this event can be found at www.joaniespizzeria.com or by calling 314-730-1130.

Speaking of hurricans, Big Daddy's is having Captain Morgan's Hurrican specials all night long with DJ Jess Plan performing until 3am. Big Daddy's is located at 1000 Sidney St. in St. Louis. Visit www.bigdaddystl.com or call 314-771-3066 for more information.

Wanting to use your brain a little while you indulge, then visit The Dubliner located at 1025 Washington Ave. in St. Louis. The Dubliner has trivia night starting at 9pm, with prizes for 1 ^st , 2 ^nd and 3rd place. Where is the indulgent part you ask? The answer $4 pints/ well drinks, and half price appetizers. Visit The Dubliner's website at http://dublinerstl.com/Calendar.cfm or call314-421-4300 for information.