Enjoy Mardi Gras again and again with a Busch Gardens Membership for as low as $13.75 a month. Join today and get 12 months of unlimited visits, plus unbeatable benefits all year long including free parking, free guest tickets, monthly rewards, additional savings on food & merchandise, and exclusive access to Member-only events and experiences. Yes, your regular admission ticket to Busch Gardens Tampa Bay includes the Mardi Gras event. In addition to the standard admission, you also have the option to enhance your Mardi Gras experience with special upgrades, such as the Mardi Gras 5-Item Food & Beverage Sampler, which allows you to savor the delicious flavors of the festival while enjoying the festivities. Across the park, Busch Gardens is offering Mardi Gras inspired specialty food and drinks to get you in the spirit. Items can be purchased a la carte at each stand (normally for $7-10 a piece), or for a discount using the 5-10 item sampler passes. Let the good times roll in 2025 with the return of Mardi Gras and the start of Busch Gardens’ 50th anniversary celebration! From January 24 through March 9, experience Big Easy entertainment, over 40 Cajun flavors and thrilling coasters every Friday through Sunday, plus Presidents’ Day. High-energy drummers deliver electrifying beats that brings the heart of the French Quarter to Busch Gardens. The two all-new shows are paired with returning favorites like the Mardi Street Party and the Bourbon Street Brigade , offering Big Easy energy throughout the World’s Most Beautiful Theme Park. When is Busch Gardens Mardi Gras? In 2025, Busch Gardens Mardi Gras will be held on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from January 11 through March 7. How much are tickets to Busch Gardens Mardi Gras? Busch Gardens Mardi Gras is included with your admission. Discounted tickets to Busch Gardens Tampa Bay are available through us at Orlando Informer. Compiled by Chris Murphy / Photos from Busch Gardens® Williamsburg. Let the good times roll at Busch Gardens® Mardi Gras, every weekend from January 24 through March 9, 2025. Celebrate with jazzy live music, classic Cajun flavors, and returning favorites like Carnaval Imaginique, an electrifying cirque show in the Globe Theatre. Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is gearing up for its annual Mardi Gras celebration, transforming the park into a lively tribute to the Big Easy.. Included with park admission, the Mardi Gras celebrations run every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from Jan. 11 through March 2, 2025, and Monday, Jan. 20. All photos courtesy Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. Mardi Gras is upon us! One great place to celebrate is at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. It takes place on Saturdays and Sundays from January 11 through March 2, plus on Monday, January 20. You’ll find a parade, a Beed Balcony, special foods, extra entertainment, and more! Big Easy Vibes in Tampa: Mardi Gras at Busch Gardens. Big Easy Vibes in Tampa: Mardi Gras at Busch Gardens – Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is bringing the vibrant spirit of the Big Easy to life with its Mardi Gras celebration, running every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from January 11 through March 2, including Monday, January 20. Enjoy French Quarter flavors throughout the world’s most beautiful theme park during Busch Gardens Mardi Gras! With over 40 Cajun-inspired items to try, there’s savory and sweet bites to indulge in. Read on for an inside look at this year’s event. Clancy’s Cajun Creations and Grogan’s Pub (England) This 5 hour tour includes a Tour Guide, 10 item Sampler, Souvenir Hurricane Glass, Mardi Gras beads, priority access to rides & more! Guest must be 21 years old and present legal photo ID to purchase and consume alcoholic beverages. Busch Gardens will donate $2 from every paid tour admission to the Sea World® & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund. Tempt your taste buds with Mardi Gras-inspired offerings like a Cajun Shrimp Boil, Cajun Mac and Cheese, King Cake cinnamon rolls, and warm beignets. Plus, get a taste of Bourbon Street with handcrafted cocktails such as Hurricanes, Big Easy Mojitos, and King’s Cup Daiquiris. Make the most of your Mardi Gras feast with a 5-Item or 10-Item Plus, get a taste of Bourbon Street with handcrafted cocktails such as Hurricanes, a Purple Passion Craft Cocktail, and more. Indulge in all your favorite Mardi Gras treats and Cajun eats with a 5-item or Pass Member Exclusive 6-item Food & Beverage Sampler Lanyard. Mardi Gras cabins will open at 12:00pm Mix and match FIVE or TEN sample items at Busch Gardens Williamsburg Mardi Gras kiosk locations only. Sample selections include: entrees, desserts, 10 oz. beer, 3 oz. wine, 7 oz. cocktail or 12 oz. specialty non-alcoholic beverage (excludes flights and souvenirs). Mardi Gras Crawl. Enjoy the best of Busch Gardens' Mardi Gras including your own Park Guide to escort you through our decorate villages as you taste the flavors of Cajun treats, ultimate sweets and cocktails that can only be found in the deep south. Note: Booking requires a minimum of 2 people for reservation. The best way to experience Busch Gardens Mardi Gras is with a Mardi Gras Sampler. Enjoy five or ten sample selections for one low price and use your lanyard throughout all of the event. Rides. It’s not a visit to Busch Gardens without a ride or two on our iconic coasters! During Mardi Gras, thrill seekers can experience DarKoaster, Pantheon All-new! Let the rhythms of the Big Easy ignite your spirit as The Craw Daddies take the stage during Busch Gardens Mardi Gras! High-energy drummers deliver electrifying beats that brings the heart of the French Quarter to the World’s Most Beautiful Theme Park. Let the good times roll! Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind party at Busch Gardens Mardi Gras, on select dates from January 11 - March 2. Busch Gardens Mardi Gras is included with park admission. Food, beverages and upgrades are available at an additional cost. WHEN: Mardi Gras at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is available every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from January 11 through March 2 including Monday, January 20. WHERE: Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, Tampa, Fla. ABOUT: Busch Gardens® Tampa Bay is the ultimate family adventure, offering 300 acres of fascinating attractions based on exotic explorations around the
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