NEW Details Announced for Universal Orlando's 2024 Mardi Gras Celebration

It may only be November, but 2024 will be here before we know it.

Quincy with Mardi Gras Parade performers

And with that comes lots of new events and continued construction over in Universal’s Orlando theme parks. If you look forward to their Mardi Gras celebration every year, then this is the post for you — we have new information about the 2024 festival!

Universal Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval will take place from February 3rd through April 7th, 2024. Universal has confirmed that the following will be returning this year:

A large menu of cuisine inspired by New Orleans favorites (menus to be announced)
The beloved Mardi Gras parade, complete with tons of beads, performers, and spectacular floats
Live concerts by top-name talent on select nights

Mardi Gras Parade

You can also participate in the parade with the Mardi Gras Float Ride and Dine Experience, which allows guests the opportunity to toss beads from a reserved spot on one of the floats, as well as a three-course meal at The Cowfish Sushi Burger Bar, NBC Sports Grill & Brew, Finnegan’s Bar & Grill, or Lombard’s Seafood Grille. Prices start at $84.99 plus tax per person. You can reserve your spot online or call 407-224-7554.

Quincy Riding Mardi Gras Float

Access to this event will be included in a regular Universal Orlando park ticket, but special ticket and hotel offers can be found on Universal Orlando’s website. We’ll be sure to share more information as it becomes available, so stay tuned to AllEars!