Pardi Gras Pub Crawl will be Friday, February 20, 2026

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Experience the revelry of Bourbon Street as My Learning Studio OUTREACH brings the magic of New Orleans to downtown Riverside with its 4th Annual Pardi Gras Pub Crawl Fundraiser, on Friday, February 20, 2025. This year’s Pub Crawl will start and end at Loft 84, 3840 Lemon St., Riverside (5:15 p.m. check-in with a 6:00 p.m. start time and ending at 10:00 PM).

Pardi Gras promises to be a festive and lively evening of food and drink specials, beads, and all things Mardi Gras while raising funds for My Learning Studio OUTREACH, a 501c3 acclaimed for offering more than 12,000 hours of FREE and fee-reduced tutoring to at-risk Riverside County students.

Are you interested in becoming crowned King or Queen of the Pardi Gras?  Contact us for more details for local residents and community leaders help raise funds for our students and then whomever raises the most will be crowned King and Queen of Pardi Gras at the end of the night. 

You will vote for your favorites by buying tickets, sponsorships, or donations.  $1.00 equals one vote.  Please donate generously to help them reach their fundraising goals.  Below is detailed information about sponsorship packages available 

Pull out your best purple, green, and gold regalia, grab a mask, and get ready for a night filled with fun and laughter. Be prepared to embark on a colorful walking tour to some of downtown Riverside’s 10 most popular pubs and bars:

  - The Menagerie

  - Palenque Kitchen by Mezcal

  - Room 77 (The Lobby extension)

  - Lake Alice Trading Co.

  - Killer Queens Social House

  - The W at Worthington's

  - Craftz Lounge 

 -  Retro on Main

  - Route 30 Brewing Downtown

  - The Hideaway Cafe & Lounge

“We wanted to bring a little piece of New Orleans to Riverside while raising funds to provide high-quality tutoring to those students who can’t afford it,” says Lorna Jenkins, Executive Director. “It’s an evening to come together as a community and have a great time while benefiting students who need extra academic support in order to succeed.” All participants must be 21+, ID's will be checked at participating venues.

Wear comfortable shoes and be prepared for the weather, as you never know what to expect in Southern California. Rain or shine we will carry on and sorry no refunds after purchase.

Your donations, sponsorships, and ticket sales help us add to our tab of over 7,500 hours of FREE and fee-reduced tutoring provided to Riverside County students and beyond who are low-income, foster, adopted, at-risk, and court-appointed. NOTE* Most of our court-appointed students are grandparents raising grandchildren or siblings raising siblings.

THANK YOU FOR HELPING US MAKE A DIFFERENCE!

Individual Pub Crawl tickets are available on Eventbrite for $35 per person.

Note: Sponsorship, tickets, and donations can be purchased directly via Paypal, Zelle, Venmo, Check or Cash. Feel free to contact My Learning Studio OUTREACH at (951) 789-5403 for information.

Make checks payable to My Learning Studio OUTREACH or contact us for cash transactions. Checks may be mailed or dropped off at 17086 Van Buren Blvd., Riverside, CA. You can also call us for credit card payments.

Tickets and donations are tax-deductible EIN:  26-2468733