Universal Orlando Fans: Are you ready for the biggest Mardi Gras celebration outside New Orleans? Come join the party at Universal Studios theme park complete with a dazzling parade, beads by the handful, and an amazing concert line-up of today’s hottest stars! The Universal Orlando Mardi Gras celebration will be held on select nights from Feb. 8, 2014-May 31, 2014 and is included with theme park admission. This year, there will be 20 of music’s hottest stars performing over at the Universal Music Plaza stage. Here is a look at the exciting Mardi Gras concert line-up!
Universal Orlando Mardi Gras 2014 Concert Schedule
- Feb. 8: Daughtry
- Feb. 15: Barenaked Ladies
- Feb. 16: Thomas Rhett
- Feb. 22: Robin Thicke
- Mar. 1: Collective Soul
- Mar. 8: Prince Royce
- Mar. 14: Cody Simpson
- Mar. 15: Foreigner
- Mar. 21: To be announced
- Mar. 22: Gavin DeGraw
- Mar. 28: To be announced
- Mar. 29: To be announced
- Apr. 5: Skillet
- Apr. 12: Lynyrd Skynryd
- Apr. 19: Kool & The Gang
- May 3: Nelly
- May 10: The Wanted
- May 17: To be announced
- May 24: To be announced
- May 31: To be announced
In addition to this incredible concert line-up, catch the Universal Mardi Gras Parade with dazzling floats and entertaining street performers. Little ones can enjoy the parade from the Little Jester’s parade viewing area. Also, the French Quarter Courtyard will feature live music direct from New Orleans as well as authentic Cajun food such as Spicy Jambalaya, Grilled Andouille Sausage, Shrimp Gumbo, and more! Yum!
Be sure to end your fun night at the Mardi Gras After-Party at Universal CityWalk. Enjoy New Orleans themed food, music and fun at 7 locations including Pat O’Briens, Mardi Gras After-Hours headquarters. The After-Party will go on until 2am each night of Mardi Gras. Universal Orlando Mardi Gras is the perfect way to end a day at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter or at the Universal Orlando Resort in general. Don’t miss out on this amazing event!
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