Family Winter Carnival: Shoebox Parade Contest
*The event has already taken place on this date: Mon, 01/31/2022
Please help us keep this calendar up to date! If this activity is sold out, canceled, or otherwise needs alteration, email mindy@kidsoutandabout.com so we can update it immediately. If you have a question about the activity itself, please contact the organization administrator listed below.
To enter:
Step 1: Get a shoebox (any size will do!)
Step 2: Use your imagination to decorate it as a mini-Mardi Gras float
Step 3: Snap a picture of your creation
Step 4: Have an adult help you email your picture to jason@stlmardigras.org
Make sure to include your first name and age as well as a parent or guardian’s name and contact information (if different from the email address used to submit the entry).
Entries and contest winners will be showcased on stlmardigras.org and social media channels. Our event sponsors have generously donated prizes for the winning floats:
- 1st place: 4 passes to the St Louis Aquarium
- 2nd place: 4 passes to the St Louis Ferris Wheel
- 3rd place: $50 Gift Certificate to the St. Louis Union Station Soda Fountain
Note: By submitting an entry to the contest you grant Mardi Gras, Inc. permission to post the image as well as the entrant’s first name and age on stlmardigras.org and/or @STLMardiGras social media channels.
*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.