Mardi Gras, (or Fat Tuesday to most) is the celebration before before Ash Wednesday, and is also called "Shrove Tuesday" or "Pancake Day". Most people associate Mardi Gras with New Orleans, but celebrations are found around the world...even in Kansas City. Head to one of these great Fat Tuesday celebrations.
The Pardi Gras pub crawl includes local faves Charlie Hooper's, Lew's, Tanner's, Willies, Falloon, Tower Tavern, Sol Cantina and Ernie Biggs.
Buses will take you to and from all establishments starting at 7pm. Tickets are $5 before, $10 day of.
Visit the Brooksider website for details.
The 17th Annual Kansas City Blues Society Pub crawl lets you listen to some serious blues at six local jam spots including Knucklehead’s, BB’s, and Blayney’s.
Buses run from 7-11pm, tickets are $12 in advance and $15 at the door.
Visit the Kansas City Blues Society Website for details.
http://www.kcbluessociety.com/
Every Tuesday in February is Fat Tuesday at the Legends at Village West's newest hotspot, Corona Cantina. With tunes mixed by DJ Kirby from 9pm-1:30am, $1 margaritas, and $1.50 tacos--Corona Cantina is the place to be on Tuesday's all month.
Celebrate Mardi Gras at 11 Westport bars including Kelly’s, Harry’s, Harpo’s, Dark Horse, ONE80 and most others.
The party is from 9pm-close, one cover gets you into all bars. Buy tickets at participating venues (except America's Pub). Call 816.531.4370 for details.
Both locations (39th Street and Legend's at Village West) will celebrate Fat Tuesday the only way they know how with live bands, thousands of beads, and all the Hurricanes, and Rum Runners you can muster. course THE FOOD!
