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The Big Easy Meets Big Thrills at Busch Gardens Williamsburg's Mardi Gras Event. Let the good times roll in 2025 with the return of Fat Tuesday and the start of Busch Gardens’ 50th anniversary celebration! 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. 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) 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. 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. 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 in 2025 with the return of Mardi Gras and the start of our 50th anniversary celebration! From January 24 through March 9, 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, 2025 experience Big Easy entertainment, over 40 Cajun flavors and thrilling coasters every Friday through Sunday, plus Presidents’ Day. WILLIAMSBURG— Mardi Gras returns to Busch Gardens Williamsburg starting Jan. 24 and running through March 9. The park promises Big Easy entertainment, over 40 Cajun flavors and thrilling coasters We recently attended the opening day of Mardi Gras 2025 at Busch Gardens Williamsburg. In this video we share the highlights from this annual event - which t 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 Experience all that our Mardi Gras event has to offer by trying one of our Mardi Gras tasting items on us, including adult beverages for Members who are 21 and older. Make sure to try all our NEW menu items such as the Catfish Po’boy, Cajun Spiked Lemonade, Boudin Sausage, Cajun Mac & Cheese, and Cajun Spiced Chocolate Mousse. 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 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). 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). 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. 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. REGISTRATION NOW OPEN FOR 2025 Busch Gardens Food & Wine Festival 5K: Sip, Savor & Sprint . Sip, savor and sprint through the world's most beautiful theme park during the inaugural Busch Gardens Food & Wine Festival 5K. Embark on a race across the park's European villages and indulge in festival favorites at the finish line. Mardi Gras as an event is designed for locals and passholders. I don't think the park expects anyone to drive 5 hours to experience it like they would for the regular season, HOS or Christmas Town. Everyone I saw at the park on Friday was wearing the passholder Mardi Gras beads and there was a decent enough crowd even though most of the rides
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