This year's parade will include six all-new floats dedicated to the Mardi Gras colors, representing the bayou and highlighting the food we all know and love

On select nights, guests can enjoy live music at the Music Plaza Stage inside Universal Studios Florida, after the parade. The line-up covers a wide range of music genres includes Grammy-winning artist T-Pain, global pop superstar Joe Jonas and Latin Grammy-winning artist Juanes.

Access to the parade and the concerts are available to all park-goers with regular admission. Florida residents can now enjoy two days free when they buy a 2-Park, 1-Day Park-to-Park ticket. U.S. and Canada residents can enjoy two days free when they take advantage of the 2 Days, Get 2 Days ticket offer .

Running Feb. 1 through March 30, Universal Orlando Resorts's Mardi Gras brings the New Orleans celebration to their Universal Studios park. Guests to the park can experience new food items and a themed parade as part of regular admission.