Step into the vibrant world of Busch Gardens Mardi Gras Tampa Bay, where the lively spirit of New Orleans comes to life in a spectacular celebration of color, flavor, and entertainment. From the tantalizing aroma of Cajun-inspired dishes to the infectious beats of an authentic brass band, Mardi Gras at Busch Gardens offers an immersive experience that transports visitors to the heart of bayou-inspired revelry.
Mardi Gras Celebration Details
Dates and Festivities:
Mardi Gras returns to Busch Gardens Tampa Bay on select dates from January 13 to March 3, providing ample opportunities for guests to immerse themselves in the festive atmosphere. The park transforms into a lively carnival, offering a range of family-friendly activities and entertainment.
Festive Parade and Live Music:
Guests can join in the excitement by attending the lively parade, where festive characters, a cascade of multicolored beads, and an authentic brass band create an energetic and enchanting atmosphere. The streets come alive with the rhythm of live music, allowing visitors to march to the beat and revel in the joyous celebration.
Culinary Delights
Authentic Cajun-Inspired Cuisine:
Indulge your taste buds with a variety of delectable Cajun-inspired culinary treats. From Gumbo and Jambalaya to Andouille Sausage Po’ Boy, the park’s food offerings bring the flavors of Bourbon Street to Busch Gardens. A new crepes station adds a sweet twist to the experience, ensuring there’s something for every palate.
Mardi Gras Sampler Lanyards:
For the ultimate culinary experience, consider purchasing a Mardi Gras Sampler Lanyard available in quantities of five and 10. Pass members can enjoy an exclusive 12-item Sampler Lanyard. With prices starting at $40, these lanyards provide a convenient way to savor all the Mardi Gras treats and Cajun eats the event has to offer.
Admission and Special Offers
Inclusive Admission:
Mardi Gras has daily park admission, Annual Pass, or Fun Cards. It means that visitors can enjoy the festivities without any additional cost beyond their standard park entry.
Fun Card Offer:
For a limited time, guests have the opportunity to purchase a 2024 Busch Gardens Fun Card at $138.99 and receive an Adventure Island Fun Card for FREE. This special offer adds extra value for those looking to make the most of their theme park experience.
Busch Gardens Mardi Gras Tampa Bay is more than an event; it’s a magical celebration that brings the essence of New Orleans to Florida. With its lively parades, authentic music, and mouthwatering culinary offerings, this immersive experience is a must for families and thrill-seekers alike. To plan your visit and explore all that Mardi Gras at Busch Gardens has to offer, visit BuschGardensTampa.com.
Immerse yourself in the magic where every moment is a celebration of color, flavor, and pure joy!
