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Experience the vibrant Mardi Gras parade at Universal Orlando Resort with colorful floats, lively music, and exciting entertainment. (Out of the 32 parades that occur in Orleans Parish during Carnival season, Kern Studios designs and builds 20 of them, making up 70 percent of all the floats on parade.) The Universal Mardi Gras parade typically features 12 spectacular parade floats each year: six traditional ones that you'll see return year after year (such as the famous In fact, the 2023 Universal Mardi Gras Celebration paved the way for a new Tribute Store location. Previously located in New York, this season’s shop can be found in the star-studded Hollywood section of Universal Studios Florida. The Tribute Store now alternates between these two spots. For Universal Mardi Gras 2025, the Tribute Store takes Join us daily from Feb 3 - Mar 30 for Mardi Gras 2025 at Universal Orlando Resort. Enjoy a parade and live concerts on select nights, beads, incredible food available for purchase and more. Universal Orlando Resort’s popular Mardi Gras event runs February 1st through March 30th at Universal Studios Florida theme park. The event is celebrating its 30th Anniversary this year, and we have compiled need-to-know info about the event. Universal Mardi Gras is included with your theme park ticket, and it is offered daily through March 30th. From February 1 through March 30, guests will let the good times roll as they experience an authentic, family-friendly version of the Mardi Gras bash at Universal Studios Florida. The event will be held over 60+ nights – with the food booths open and the parade taking place every night. Mardi Gra Mardi Gras 2025 at the Universal Studios Florida. The 2025 Mardi Gras celebration at Universal Studios Florida starts February 1 and extends to March 30. (which is shorter than usual). Guests will find the best theme park parade, themed food & beverages, live concerts and more. Since 1995, Universal Orlando Resort has been bringing the fun and flavors of the Big Easy’s Mardi Gras celebration to the streets of Universal Studios Florida.For select nights from February to April, you can catch an outrageous and colorful parade (my favorite part of the event), enjoy live entertainment and concerts, indulge in food and drinks from around the world, and catch a whole lot Universal's version of a Mardi Gras Parade has the crazy characters of the New Orleans version but is much more compact. Floats are updated most years with new themes, but you can always count on the massive “King Gator” float and multi-story Riverboat to roll down Universal’s boulevards. The Mardi Gras celebration at Universal Orlando is easily one of the most exciting events Universal puts on each year! Mardi Gras at Universal Studios Florida runs February 1 through March 30, 2025. This family friendly event is included with your theme park ticket or annual pass (though passholder blockout dates apply). From February 3 through April 7, guests will let the good times roll as they experience an authentic, family-friendly version of the Mardi Gras bash at Universal Studios Florida. The event will be held over 60+ nights – with the food booths open and the parade taking place every night. Mardi Gras Other Ways to Ride on Mardi Gras Float at Universal Orlando in 2025. Mardi Gras Float Ride and Dine Experience. Reserve a guaranteed spot on one of our spectacular Mardi Gras parade floats. Plus, enjoy a 3-course meal from participating Universal Orlando restaurants. It’s the Mardi Gras Float Ride and Dine Experience, an unforgettable night This article will cover everything at Universal’s Mardi Gras, including concert schedules, parade times, food options, and touring tips. Universal’s Mardi Gras 2025 runs daily from February 1 through March 30, 2025, and is included with theme park admission. What is Universal’s Mardi Gras Join us daily from Feb 3 - Apr 7 for Mardi Gras 2025 at Universal Orlando Resort. Enjoy a parade and live concerts on select nights, beads, incredible food available for purchase and more. This year at Universal Mardi Gras the music’s louder, the celebration’s wilder, the food’s spicier and the party’s bigger than ever. Once these are installed, the floats make their way back to Universal Orlando property where our work begins!” This year, the Mardi Gras Parade brings the elements to life, with floats representing earth, wind, fire, water, the sun and the moon. “My favorite new float this year is the earth float,” Deb expresses. The Universal Mardi Gras Parade. Beads, beads, BEADS. We say it for a reason, but the nightly Universal Mardi Gras parade is also home to several story-telling elements. For instance, did you know that when you join the Mardi Gras parade, you are joining the Krewe of Dionysus: a family-friendly Mardi Gras Krewe home to Universal? Parade floats run between 5 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Food and Drinks. While some people come to Universal Mardi Gras for the parades and concerts, many come for the food. This year, Universal Mardi Gras features a long list of specialty items and 13 booths around the park where visitors can try cuisine from around the globe. Overall Review of Universal's Mardi Gras Float Ride & Dine Experience Riding on the Mardi Gras parade float should definitely be on your Universal Orlando bucket list! Every step of the Mardi Gras Ride and Dine experience went smoothly again this year in my personal experience. My server at CowFish was so sweet. Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval, returning to Universal Studios Florida starting February 1 through March 30, 2025! The fan-favorite event offers fun for the entire family and features a nightly spectacular parade with colorful floats, hundreds of street performers and tons of beads; mouth-watering cuisine inspired by New Orleans favorites and international flavors; and – on Universal Orlando Resort's Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval will let the good times roll from Feb. 1 through March 30, 2025.
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