Busch Gardens Williamsburg Mardi Gras 2026 Guide | Food, Shows, Dates & Tips

Busch Gardens Williamsburg kicks off the season with its annual Mardi Gras celebration, and in this Busch Gardens Mardi Gras 2026 guide, we’re breaking down everything you need to know before you go.

From over 40 Mardi Gras food and drink items to brand-new live entertainment, parades, and returning fan-favorite shows, this festival brings New Orleans energy to Williamsburg from late January through early March.

In this video, we cover:

• Mardi Gras event dates and details

• Food booths and new menu items

• New shows like Encore on Bourbon Street

• Returning favorites like Carnaval Imaginique

• Family-friendly entertainment and parades

  
  

Whether you’re visiting Busch Gardens Williamsburg for the food, the entertainment, or the rides, this 2026 Mardi Gras guide will help you plan the perfect trip.

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