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January
2025

Grammy Winner T-Pain, Pop Superstar Joe Jonas, And Colombian Singer Juanes To Headline Live Concerts On Select Nights During Universal Orlando Resort’s Mardi Gras 2025 Celebration

Grammy Winner T-Pain, Pop Superstar Joe Jonas, And Colombian Singer Juanes To Headline Live Concerts On Select Nights During Universal Orlando Resort’s Mardi Gras 2025 Celebration,  Running February 1 Through March 30.

Universal Orlando Resort invites guests to celebrate 30 years of Mardi Gras from February 1 through March 30 during Universal Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval, featuring an all-new menu of mouth-watering international cuisine, a spectacular parade with colorful floats and – on select nights – live concerts by the biggest names in music. And guests can enjoy all the fun as part of regular theme park admission to Universal Studios Florida.

Here is an overview of what’s in store at this year’s celebration:

STAR-STUDDED MARDI GRAS CONCERT LINEUP
This year’s star-studded concert series will feature 12 live performances by some of the most popular musical artists from across the globe – including GRAMMY- winning artist T-Pain, global pop superstar Joe Jonas and Latin GRAMMY-winning artist Juanes. Live performances will take place on select nights at the Music Plaza Stage inside Universal Studios Florida, following the Mardi Gras parade. See below for the complete concert line-up.

UNIVERSAL ORLANDO’S MARDI GRAS 2025

CONCERT LINEUP

Date Headliner
February 1 T-Pain
February 8 Joe Jonas
February 15 Kool & The Gang
February 16 Juanes
February 22 Scotty McCreery
March 1 Foster the People
March 8 Illenium
March 15 All Time Low
March 16 Lawrence
March 21 Coco Jones
March 22 DJ Pauly D
March 29 TLC

CELEBRATING 30 YEARS OF MARDI GRAS
This year’s Mardi Gras will celebrate 30 years of beads, parades, music and food at Universal Studios Florida with six all-new floats inspired by some of the most famous Krewes in New Orleans. The new collection of floats will highlight food, beads and the bayou, and will join Universal’s traditional lineup of New Orleans-inspired signature floats – complete with energetic live music, dozens of performers and more.

SAVOR IN THE TASTE OF THE INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS OF CARNAVAL

Mardi Gras guests can savor in the all-new mouth-watering menu items inspired by international Carnaval cuisine from New Orleans to Puerto Rico and beyond. While venturing through Universal Studios Florida, guests can stop by kiosks full of sweet, savory and spicy dishes from around the globe – including Hot Maple Lacquered Salmon from Canada, Spicy Szechuan Chicken Bites from China, a Colombian Burger and so much more.

Access to Universal Mardi Gras is included with admission to Universal Studios Florida or with an Annual or Seasonal Pass (blockout dates apply). For more information about Universal Mardi Gras and additional offerings, visit www.UniversalOrlando.com/MardiGras.