Celebrate Mardi Gras at Universal Studios Orlando Jenn, January 31, 2017January 31, 2017 Sharing is caring! Share Tweet Pin Universal Studios comes alive for a Mardi Gras celebration like no other. Universal’s Mardi Gras 2017 will run daily from Feb. 4 through March 25 ,giving you 50 nights to join the celebration. With themed food, elaborate floats and live music you won’t want to miss out on this one of a kind event. Each year Universal Orlando offers a family friendly version of the famed New Orleans bash that features Cajun-style cuisine, authentic New Orleans flare, a spectacular parade, and on select nights live concerts by a star-studded lineup of musical artists. The celebration also includes a uniquely themed nightly parade featuring festive Mardi Gras floats complete with New Orleans-inspired music, dozens of colorful dancers, and more than one million beads. This year’s parade will feature six all-new Mythical Creatures Themed floats including, The Dance of the Dragon, The Flight of the Pegasus, and The Rise of the Garuda. All of the exquisitely detailed Mardi Gras floats are engineered by Blaine Kern Artists, the same company that has hand crafted floats for the iconic New Orleans celebration since 1947. If you don’t like the main stage entertainment, you can enjoy authentic New Orleans-style cuisine at The French Quarter Courtyard with performances by bands pulled straight from Bourbon Street. Universal Orlando Mardi Gras 2017 Headliners Feb. 4 Trace Adkins Feb. 11 NE-YO Feb. 18 Collective Soul Feb. 19 X Ambassadors Feb. 25 Fifth Harmony March 4 Kool & the Gang March 5 Olivia Newton-John March 11 UB40 March 12 Toby Keith March 18 Jason Derulo March 19 Earth, Wind & Fire March 25 The All – American Rejects The excitement of Universal Orlando’s Mardi Gras celebration is included with admission to Universal Studios Florida. When you aren’t partying in style you can ride any of the world-class Universal Studios attractions. Will you be heading to Universal Orlando Resort for the annual Mardi Gras Celebration? Travel mardi grasuniversal orlando resortUniversal Parks & Resortsuniversal studiosUniversal Studios Floridavisit orlando
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