Universal Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval Details

Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant festivities of Universal Orlando Resort's seasonal celebration, Universal Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval, kicking off this Saturday, February 3, and continuing daily through Sunday, April 7! Prepare to be dazzled by a spectacular lineup of experiences that will transport you to the heart of Carnaval celebrations from around the world. Best part, this event is included in the cost of your park ticket!

🎉 Live Concerts by Top Names in Music:

Dance the night away with live performances by renowned artists like DJ Khaled, Ava Max, Luis Fonsi, and breakout pop sensation Nessa Barrett at the Music Plaza Stage on select nights. Get ready to groove to the beats of your favorite tunes under the stars!

UNIVERSAL ORLANDO’S MARDI GRAS 2024 CONCERT LINEUP 

  • February 3 - Walker Hayes 

  • February 10 - The All-American Rejects 

  • February 17 - Nessa Barrett 

  • February 18 - KC and the Sunshine Band 

  • February 24 - Barenaked Ladies 

  • March 2 - DJ Khaled 

  • March 9 - Ava Max 

  • March 10 - Queen Latifah 

  • March 16 - Luis Fonsi 

  • March 17 - Zedd 

🍽️ Mouthwatering Global Flavors:

Indulge in a culinary journey with an expansive menu featuring over 60 tasting-sized items inspired by Carnaval flavors from New Orleans to Spain to China and beyond! Delight your taste buds with classics like the Fried Green Tomato Po’boy and fluffy Beignets, along with savory delights like Chicken Schnitzel and Chilaquiles Verdes. Click here to view the menus.

🎭 Dazzling Mardi Gras Parade:

Catch beads by the handful as you marvel at the spectacle of Universal's dazzling Mardi Gras parade! This year, witness the debut of six new floats inspired by elements such as Earth, wind, water, fire, the sun, and moon, joining the traditional lineup of New Orleans-inspired floats for an unforgettable parade experience.

🎊 Incredibly-Themed Tribute Store:

Embark on a haunted river cruise through the Mississippi at the all-new Tribute Store, adorned with festive Mardi Gras decor and featuring a gator or two! Browse through a selection of ultra-festive Mardi Gras merchandise, including t-shirts, jean jackets, hoodies, bucket hats, cups, and a gator light-up popcorn bucket, to commemorate your visit in style.

🎆 Special Offerings at Universal CityWalk:

Extend the celebration with special Mardi Gras offerings at select venues in Universal CityWalk, including the tantalizing Year of the Dragon Shake at The Toothsome Chocolate Emporium & Savory Feast Kitchen. Don't miss out on the Mardi Gras After Party at Pat O’Brien’s on select nights, and experience the themed entertainment at the Red Coconut Club, transformed into the Cursed Coconut Club for the Mardi Gras season.

🎉 Experience the Magic

With so much to see and do, Universal Mardi Gras promises endless excitement and fun for the whole family! From thrilling attractions to immersive experiences, get ready to make unforgettable memories at Universal Orlando Resort's International Flavors of Carnaval celebration.

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