Universal Orlando Mardi Gras Parade - Times, Routes, & More

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Tickets Express
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Park
Tickets Express
Passes Deals &
Specials Hotels Annual
Passes Vacation
Packages Merchandise

Floats Straight From the Bayou

Catch spectacular floats, including colorful new ones inspired by New Orleans Mardi Gras traditions like masks and feathers, beads and doubloons, food, music and the bayou.

Guests throw beads to the crowd from atop a parade float at Universal Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnival.

Mardi Gras Float Ride and Dine Experience^†

Select Dates in Spring
Take your celebration up a notch with our Mardi Gras Float Ride and Dine Experience†, an unforgettable night of food and bead tossing fun.  Separate, same day theme park admission required.^ Float spots are limited. Purchase must be made 24 hours prior to event date. Restrictions apply.

Enjoy a Spot on a Spectacular Mardi Gras Parade Float**

All riders must be:

At least 48” in height and able to board the float and stand for the duration of the parade
18 or older (or accompanied by their legal guardian)
Able to transfer to a Universal‐provided wheelchair

Dine on a 3-Course Meal (at a choice of participating Universal Orlando restaurants)

See Terms and Conditions for full list of participating restaurants and menus.