Orlando Theme Parks are the place to be for a Rocking Spring!
Springtime brings some fun and exciting concerts to both Walt Disney World and Universal Studios this Spring with a couple of their fan-favorite festivals!
What: EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival - Garden Rocks Concert Series
When: February 28-May 27, 2024
Price?: Included in your EPCOT ticket (Food & Drink additional )
Times: 5:45pm, 6:45pm, and 8:00pm nightly
Over at Walt Disney World, guests can partake in the EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival which will take place from February 28-May 27, 2024. During the festival, not only do guests have to opportunity to try unique and festival-inspired bites and sips from their Outdoor Kitchens, but they will be surrounded by some of the most colorful topiaries of some of your favorite characters. The park is at its prettiest during these months!
Another favorite part of this festival is their Garden Rocks Concert Series. These nightly concerts occur in the American Gardens Theater and are INCLUDED in your entrance to EPCOT! There are three shows per night at 5:45pm, 6:45pm, and 8:00pm. If you want to make sure that you have a seat for one of your favorite performers, you can also make a reservation for the Garden Rocks Dining Package and enjoy a fabulous meal before your guaranteed seat to the show on the same day!
Look at this list of musical artists heading to EPCOT during the 2024 International Flower & Garden Festival!
February & March
The Vybe — February 28th and 29th
Jason Scheff — March 1st and 2nd
Richard Marx — March 3rd and 4th
Evolution Motown — March 5th, 6th, and 7th
Berlin — March 8th and 9th
Rick Springfield — March 10th and 11th
Dian Diaz — March 12th, 13th, and 14th
Modern English — March 15th and 16th
Commodores — March 17th and 18th
Foreigners Journey — March 19th, 20th, and 21st
The Orchestra — March 22nd, 23rd, 24th, and 25th
The Female Collective — March 26th, 27th, and 28th
Mike DelGuidice — March 29th and 30th
April
Pointer Sisters — March 31st and April 1st
Funkafied — April 2nd, 3rd, and 4th
Blue October — April 5th and 6th
Crowder — April 7th and 8th
Hooligans — April 9th, 10th, 11th
Jo Dee Messina — April 12th and 13th
A Flock of Seagulls — April 14th and 15th
M-80’s — April 16th, 17th, and 18th
Plain White T’s — April 19th, 20th, 21st, and 22nd
Champagne Orchestra — April 23rd, 24th, and 25th
Starship Featuring Mickey Thomas — April 26th and 27th
Herman’s Hermits Starring Peter Noone — April 28th and 29th
Southbound — April 3oth, May 1st, and May 2nd
May
Monsier Perine — May 3rd
Rick Acosta and Oro Solido with Magic Juan — May 4th
Rick Acosta and Oro Solido with Luisito Ayala and the Puerto Rican Power Band — May 5th
May 6th TBA
Gilly and the Girl Band — May 7th, 8th, ad 9th
Simple Plan — May 10th, 11th, 12th, and 13th
Element — May 14th, 15th, and 16th
The Spinners — May 17th and 18th
May 19th and 20th TBA
Epic — May 21st, 22nd, and 23rd
Lit — May 24th and 25th
May 26th and 27th TBA
Down the street, Universal Orlando Resort turns the heat up an extra notch for their annual Universal Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval celebration!
What: Universal Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval
When: February 3-April 7, 2024
Price?: Included in your Universal Studios ticket (Food & Drink additional )
Times: Every Saturday & Last Two Sundays of the concert series at 8:30pm
This celebration brings all of the amazing aspects of Carnaval from around the world in one place at Universal Studios. Guests can start by tasting global carnaval flavours from New Orleans, Spain, China, Mexico, Germany… and More! Not only do they have some of the most delicious kiosks to purchase these delicious bites and drinks, but they are going to have a full on New Orleans Mardi Gras inspired Parade complete with colorful floats, performers, high-energy music… and we can’t forget… BEADS!
The party doesn’t stop there on the weekends! Included in your Universal Studios ticket for select nights, you will be able to watch some of today’s most popular names in music! Who on this list would you be most looking forward to seeing?!
Universal Orlando’s Mardi Gras 2024 Concert Lineup
Walker Hayes — February 3rd
The All-American Rejects — February 10th
Elle King — February 17th
Barenaked Ladies — February 24th
DJ Khaled — March 2nd
Ava Max — March 9th
Queen Latifah — March 10th
Luis Fonsi — March 16th
Zedd — March 17th