Universal Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval is currently underway at Universal Orlando Resort, featuring international cuisine, a spectacular parade and – on select nights – electrifying live performances by some of the biggest names in music.

Throughout February, guests can look forward to live performances from Grammy Award‑winning rock band Portugal. The Man, the Queen of Reggaeton, Ivy Queen, iconic NSYNC and Backstreet Boys singers, Joey Fatone & AJ McLean, and Emmy Award‑winning TV host and producer RuPaul (DJ Set).

See below for the full lineup for Universal Orlando’s Mardi Gras celebration, which also welcomes nine-time Grammy Award winner Ziggy Marley, who will perform on March 7.

In addition to the star- studded concert series Mardi Gras guests can revel in a daily spectacular parade inspired by the vibrant spirit of New Orleans, dance along with high-energy street performers and savor more than 40 mouth‑watering menu items inspired by iconic New Orleans favorites and Carnaval celebrations around the globe. 

Universal Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval runs daily through April 4, and all the festivities are included with regular theme park admission to Universal Studios Florida or with an annual pass. For a limited time, guests who become Passholders can enjoy three months free with the purchase of any 2-Park Annual or Seasonal Pass. Passholders will also receive special perks during Universal Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval (blockout dates apply), including exclusive discounts on food and hotel stays, the opportunity to purchase an exclusive UOAP Mardi Gras menu item, access to a designated parade viewing area, along with other exciting benefits. For additional ticket options to enjoy Universal Orlando Mardi Gras click here.

For more information, visit www.UniversalOrlando.com/MardiGras.