Universal Mardi Gras 2026 At Universal Orlando! Parade, Tribute Store and MORE!
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It's a party. It's a Marty party. Happy Marty. Happy Marty Gro.
Always always look for lots of Easter eggs here in the tribute store. The team always does a great job.
So, so fun, festive, it's hard to always a good time.
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Laissez les bons temps rouler! Opening night for Universal Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval 2026 has finally arrived! In this video, we’re taking you through everything from the first bead thrown to the debut of a brand new character. Here is what we’re covering: The 2026 Parade This year features 12 hand-crafted floats straight from New Orleans, celebrating the spirit of the Bayou, traditional music, and—of course—mountains of beads. Keep an eye out for the debut of Prince Gator, the new walk-around character and son of the legendary King Gator! International Flavors of Carnaval With over 40 menu items from 12 different countries, we’re eating our way around the world. Highlights we’re trying tonight: Puerto Rico: Pinchos de Lechón. Chile: Verlasso Salmon. China: Mala Beef Skewer Mexico: Mazatlan Street Ceviche The Tribute Store Step inside "TonTon’s Roadhouse" in the Hollywood section. This year’s Tribute Store is a neon-soaked masterpiece inspired by the backwaters of the Bayou and the vibrant energy of the French Quarter. Event Dates: February 7 – April 4, 2026 - Admission: Included with your park ticket or Annual Pass! Don't forget to: Like if you’re a bead-catching pro! Subscribe for more 2026 theme park updates. Comment below: Which food booth are you hitting first? #UniversalMardiGras #UniversalOrlando #MardiGras2026 #UniversalStudiosFlorida What/who is ThrillGeek? We are a website and social media outlet dedicated to bringing you news, photos, and videos from the area theme parks, including Disney World, Universal Orlando, SeaWorld, and beyond! We also cover haunted attractions, conventions, and other various pop culture events! Be sure to tune in to the ThrillGeek Podcast on your favorite podcast app! During this bi-weekly podcast recording, we discuss the latest theme park news and updates from Disney World, Disneyland, Universal Orlando, Universal Studios Hollywood, Halloween Horror Nights, and MORE! FOLLOW ThrillGeek online: Visit the ThrillGeek WEBSITE: https://thrillgeek.com Like ThrillGeek on FACEBOOK: https://facebook.com/thrillgeek Follow ThrillGeek on TWITTER: https://twitter.com/thrillgeek Follow ThrillGeek on INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/thrillgeek LISTEN to the ThrillGeek Podcast: https://thrillgeek.buzzsprout.com/share