Mardi Gras Saint Louis just around the corner!
Just a little over a week now!
Mardi Gras Saint Louis - 2/16-2/18 2007
I REALLY need RSVP’s if you are planning on coming. I have to reserve the appropriate spaces for everyone. If we don’t get enough RSVP’s we might be altering the weekend a bit. So if you are planning on coming, please RSVP at tygrcwby@hotmail.com Any changes after this post will only be sent to those that say they are coming. So please let me know!
This year we once again have a great weekend planned. On the agenda:
Friday 2/16
Dinner for those arriving early - $10-$15 per person
We will be going at 7pm to Hometown Buffet at Mackenzie Point
7289 Watson Road, Shrewsbury, MO 63119
From there
Cosmic Bowling at Sunset Lanes 7777 Watson Rd. Saint Louis, MO 63119 (Fursuits welcome) $10 per person for shoes and bowling. Arrive around 9pm and bowling starts around 930pm
Saturday 2/17
It’s an EARLY start to get down to the parade route.
Head down to the Soulard area at 8am. We are still trying to get clarification on parking
Breakfast at the Soulard Coffee Garden 910 Geyer Ave St Louis, MO 63104-3922 $6-$8 per person
Soulard Mardi Gras Grand Parade (all the beads you can snag!) 11am-2pm
Afternoon free
Saturday at 5pm we meet back up and grab a bite at Imo’s Pizza 1000 Hampton Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63139-3145 (it’s right across from the entrance to the Zoo) cost $6-$10 per person
Then it’s off to the amazing City Museum 701 N 15th St St Louis, MO 63103 (Fursuits Welcome, but it doesn’t look like we will have a changing area due to reconstruction at the CM) Admission $8 with an additional $6 if you want to see the World Aquarium. The CM is open till 1am for you to play your heart out in!
For those interested, we will be going over to the Bad Dog Saloon 17 S. Vandeventer Ave St. Louis, MO about 9pm for darts, pool and drinks.
Sunday 2/18
Meet up for Sunday Brunch at 11am We will be going to the Bevo Mill 4749 Gravois
St. Louis, MO for their Sunday Brunch http://www.bevomillstl.com/brunch.htm Cost is $12.95 per person
Afternoon free for trips to the zoo or other museums and departures at your leisure!
We are once again taking a collection up for the beads that well be purchased for handing out to the kids at the Cosmic Bowling and at the City Museum. If you would like to contribute, you can paypal to tygrcwby@hotmail.com or let me know how much you want to kick in and give it to me at MG.
We have 3 hotels this year for those wanting a room
Hampton Suites (right across from the zoo) $114 a night plus tax
Red Roof (close to the Big Blue House) $79.99 a night plus tax
Best Western Kirkwood Inn (at Lindberg/Kirkwood Rd and 44) $70 per night plus tax
Please let me know as soon as you can if you are able to make it also if you want a room reserved at the special MG rates! At tygrcwby@hotmail.com
Looking forward to seeing everyone!
Tyger