Annual Passholder Perks Revealed for Universal Orlando's Mardi Gras

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Universal Orlando Resort released a ton of long-awaited details for this year’s Mardis Gras celebration at Universal Studios Florida. We now know the lineup of artists for this year’s concert series and can begin to purchase tickets for the fan-favorite Mardi Gras Float Ride and Dine Experience. Universal has also released the full lineup of Annual Passholder Perks for the event, and we have them ready to share with you!

Annual Passholders Can Sign Up to Ride a Mardi Gras Parade Float

On select Nights from Feb. 3 through April 7, passholders can sign up themsevles and up to four Passholders to ride a parade float, throw a ton of beads and be in the center of the action! It’s the ultimate Mardi Gras experience!

Passholders Save 15% on the Mardi Gras Float Ride and Dine Experience

Passholders can score a reserved spot on a parade float and toss beads to the crowd AND enjoy a 3-course meal selecting from the full menu at one of four participating restaurants at Universal Orlando Resort:

Finnegan’s Bar & Grill
Lombard’s Seafood Grill
The Cowfish Sushi Burger Bar
NBC Sports Grill & Brew

To obtain the discount, Passholders will need to purchase the package via Guest Services, Pass Sales, Destination Universal Desks, at the Front Gate, or by calling 407-224-7554

All Passholders are eligible to receive discounts, however, Seasonal Passholder blockout dates do apply.

UOAP Specialty Mardi Gras Magnet

Passholders can receive one (1) free UOAP Specialty Mardi Gras Magnet, while supplies last from the UOAP Lounge in Toon Lagoon in Universal Islands of Adventure during operating hours and at the Five and Dime in Universal Studios Florida from park open to park close.

Exclusive Mardi Gras Parade Viewing Area

Enjoy the Universal Mardi Gras Parade from a Passholder-only viewing area in front of Mel’s Drive-In on select dates. Space is limited and is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Enjoy more bites for less on 50+ menu items

Passholders can save $30 with a limited-time offer Universal Orlando Resort Food and Beverage Card! The card retails for $120 for a $150 value plus. Premier and Preferred Passholders can stack on even more savings by redeeming their respective discounts with a valid Annual Pass on food and beverage (excluding alcohol) when paying with their Universal Orlando Resort Food and Beverage Card. The discounted cards can be purchased at:

Universal Studios Florida Reservation Cart (near TODAY Café)
Universal Studios Florida Front Gate
Louie’s Italian Restaurant
Richter’s Burger Co.
All Mardi Gras 2024 Kiosk Locations

Stay and Save with an Exclusive Resort Offer

Enjoy multiple days of Mardi Gras fun and close out the party every night by saving 40% on rooms at Universal Orlando Resort hotels on select dates.

Save Even More on the Tasty Flavors of Carnaval

Premier Passholders will receive 15% off and Preferred Passholders will receive 10% off at all Universal Orlando-owned and operated Mardi Gras Food and Beverage Tents during normal operating hours.

Passholder Exclusive Menu Items

Head to select locations in Universal Studios Florida to enjoy exclusively crafted treats just for Passholders.

Louie’s Gelato Window

Spiked Affogato – $12.00 + Tax
- Vanilla Gelato, Expresso, and Coffee Liquor
Affogato – $5.50 + Tax
- Vanilla Gelato and Expresso
Spiked Gelato Float – $14.50 + Tax
- Vanilla Gelato, New Amsterdam Vodka, Gran Gala, Orange Fanta

Chez Alcatraz Mardi Gras

Bon Temps Cocktail – $14.25 + Tax
- New Amsterdam Gin, blackberry syrup, lime juice

Early Park Admission at Universal Volcano Bay

3-Park Power and Seasonal Passholders will receive Early Park Admission at Universal Volcano Bay up to thirty minutes prior to park opening on select dates.

Exclusive Passholder Merchandise

Take a piece of Mardi Gras home with you by shopping exclusive Passholder merchandise at select locations.

Available Products:
• T-Shirt – $30.00 + Tax
• Car Magnet – $12.00 + Tax
• Pin – $12.00 + Tax
• Can Cooler – $10.00 + Tax
• Mug – $18.00 + Tax

Which Passholder perk are you most excited to check out? Leave us a comment to let us know!

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