The biggest Mardi Gras celebration outside the Big Easy itself is returning to Universal Studios in Orlando on Saturdays and select nights from February 9 to April 20.
This New Orleans-themed celebration is a longstanding Universal Studios tradition and one adults and kids of all ages from Florida and beyond will be able to enjoy.
Head out to Universal Studios beginning on February 9 to enjoy everything from live concerts to dazzling parades, colorful street performers, authentic Cajun food, and beads by the handful at this awesome celebration!
When it comes to live concerts, Mardi Gras at Universal Studios will host one from a top recording artist or group every Saturday night. Lifehouse will kick things off on Saturday, February 9 at 8:30 p.m.with hit songs like "Hanging by a Moment" and "Broken". The rest of the concert schedule is as follows...
Saturday, February 16, 8:30pm – Steve Miller Band
Sunday, February 17, 8:30pm – Boys Like Girls
Saturday, February 23, 8:30pm – Trey Songz
Saturday, March 2, 8:30pm – Demi Lovato
Saturday, March 9, 8:30pm – Montgomery Gentry
Friday, March 15, 8:30pm – Sean Kingston
Saturday, March 16, 8:30pm – Matchbox Twenty
Friday, March 22, 9:30pm – Austin Mahone
Saturday, March 23, 9:30pm – Phillip Phillips
Saturday, March 30, 9:30pm – Pat Benetar & Neil Giraldo
Saturday, April 6, 9:30pm – To be announced
Saturday, April 13, 9:30pm – Pitbull
Saturday, April 20, 9:30pm – To be announced
The price to get into Mardi Gras 2013 at Universal Studios is included with the regular price of park admission, which is $88 for adults and $82 for kids. For more information, visit universalorlando.com.