Mardi Gras Festivities will be held at Busch Gardens on Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays from January 13th to March 3rd!

Events will feature live entertainment, a themed parade, a brass band and New Orleans-inspired cuisine.

MARDI GRAS PARADE

The Bird Gardens come to life as entertainers, stilt walkers and musicians bring the Mardi Gras spirit to Tampa Bay during this lively parade.

BEAD BALCONY

What’s Mardi Gras without beads? Stop by the “Bead Balcony” for an opportunity to catch beads and celebrate the event.

BRASS BAND

Enjoy Bourbon Street beats and jazz classics as the Brass Band gets the party started in the Bird Gardens.