Universal mardi gras concert lineup

Universal Studios Mardi Gras Concert Lineup

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The 2025 Mardi Gras festivities kick off on February 1 and will continue until the end of March.

One of the more popular features of the Mardi Gras festivities is the LIVE Concerts. And this year, there is an incredible lineup you don’t want to miss.

Just like the other Mardi Gras celebrations, the concerts are included with the Universal Studios Mardi Gras festivities. That means you can see your favorite artists at no additional cost!

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Universal Mardi Gras Lineup: Performers & Dates

This year, guests can expect to see some great performers at the Universal Mardi Gras Concerts.

Expect to see some big names like T-Pain, Joe Jonas, Lawrence, Foster the People, All Time Low, and more! This year there will be 12 difference concert nights, with 12 different popular artists performing.

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Universal Studios has released the concert line up for the whole Mardi Gras event. Which is awesome, as now you can fully plan out your trip to Universal Studios Orlando during Mardi Gras!

Now, let’s go over the dates of the concerts, and who will be performing!

Mardi Gras Concert Dates & Performers

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

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Universal Mardi Gras Lineup: Show Times

For the Mardi Gras concerts, there is only one being held during a performance night and it starts at 8:30 pm, at the Music Plaza.

Each usually lasts about 2 hours, and typically has a brief intermission.

The Music Plaza stage is right by Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit and Despicable Me Minion Mayhem. It is a giant amphitheater with a lawn for guests to enjoy.

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Universal Mardi Gras Lineup: FAQ

Below are listed frequently asked questions about Universal Mardi Gras. If your specific question isn’t answered in the following list, or if you are interested in some guidance in booking your trip, please reach out. We are eager to help.

How long do the Universal Mardi Gras concerts last?

The concerts typically last about 2 hours with a brief intermission.

What time do concerts start at Universal Orlando?

The concerts start at 8:30 pm.

Are Universal Mardi Gras concerts free?

Yes! The Mardi Gras concerts are included in the cost of admission. But seats are given on a first-come, first-served basis (so best to get there early).

Where are the Universal Mardi Gras Concerts located?

The concerts are located at the Music Plaza Stage, which is outdoors.

Closing The Gate On: Universal Mardi Gras Concert Lineup

This year the Universal Mardi Gras Lineup is one that you don’t want to miss. There are so many great artists that will be taking the stage at the Music Plaza! And we only know about half of the performances!

The Mardi Gras Universal event is going to be one for the books this year! For more information on the Mardi Gras event, check out; Universal Studios Orlando Mardi Gras.

Universal mardi gras lineup
Red the Traveler

Red is a California native, and lifelong theme park enthusiast. Whether it is going to for roller coasters, food, or special events, Red has been going to theme parks her whole life. In 2020, she started traveling internationally, and still pursued her love of theme parks. She now travels world wide sharing her expertise and vast knowledge of theme parks around the world!