SeaWorld Orlando’s Seven Seas Food Festival: Concert Lineup, Mardi Gras Fun & Tasty Treats

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Concerts, beverages, and tasty treats await SeaWorld Orlando’s Seven Seas Food Festival guests. We now have an updated concert lineup and details about Mardi Gras festivities.

SeaWorld Orlando invites guests to visit with the updated concert lineup for the Seven Seas Food Festival Lineup. The concert performances at Bayside Stadium will entertain guests on select Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays throughout the festival.

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Mardi Gras festivities are making a vibrant return to SeaWorld Orlando. On select dates, Feb. 27 – March 2, March 4, and March 6-9, the Wild Arctic Plaza will transform into a high-energy celebration, immersing guests in the sights, sounds, and flavors of New Orleans. This will involve special parades, street parties, and the rhythms of live jazz and Cajun music. The Seven Seas Food Festival runs through May 4 with many food and drinks to choose from.

Seven Seas Food Festival Concerts

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This year’s concert series now includes Friday night performances along with the usual Saturday and Sunday shows. It provides more chances for guests to experience the live music. The concerts happen at Bayside Stadium. All concerts are included with theme park admission. The concert lineup includes:

  • Feb 21 LaCrae (R&B)
  • Feb 22 NEW! Shaggy (Reggae/Pop)
  • March 1 Warrant (Rock)
  • March 7 Starship ft. Mickey Thomas (Rock)
  • March 8 NEW! Grupo Mania (Merengue)
  • March 15 NEW! Jordin Sparks (R&B)
  • March 16 ZZ Top (Rock/Blues)
  • March 23 Luis Fonsi (Latin Pop)
  • March 28 NEW! Pop 2000 featuring Chris Kirkpatrick of *NSYNC, OTown, LFO & Ryan Cabrera (Pop)
  • March 29 NEW! Walker Hayes (Country)
  • April 4 NEW! Gente de Zona (Latin)
  • April 5 NEW! Soulja Boy & Surprise Co-Headliner TBA (Hip-Hop)
  • April 11 NEW! Michael Ray (Country)
  • April 12 NEW! The Commodores (Soul/Funk/R&B)
  • April 19 NEW! Jeremy Camp (Christian)
  • April 26 Mitchell Tenpenny (Country)
  • May 3 NEW! Kansas (Rock)

Mardi Gras at Seven Seas Food Festival at SeaWorld Orlando

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During the Mardi Gras celebration at SeaWorld Orlando, guests can anticipate the following opportunities:

  • Pop-Up Parade: During the Pop-up Parade, the Wild Artic Plaza is full of the joyous sounds and sights of New Orleans. This unforgettable parade features bead captains tossing vibrant beads into the crowd, sensational stilt walkers, and musicians who keep the party rolling throughout the day. (Select times from 12:30 – 6 p.m.)
  • Live Music: Guests will be able to let New Orleans’ sounds wash over them as exciting bands play traditional Cajun and jazz music throughout the day. From soulful trumpet solos to toe-tapping jazz tunes, visitors will be engrossed in the rich music culture of Louisiana. (Select times from 12:30 – 6 p.m.)
  • Street Party: This high-energy bash is where the essence of Burbon Street truly comes alive! Featuring a DJ spinning festive tunes and street performers highlighting their thrilling talents, partiers will find it impossible to not get swept in the fun. (Select times from 12:30 – 6 p.m.)

Mardi Gras Food and Beverages

Guests can enjoy various Mardi Gras food and beverages and Gulf Coast-inspired favorites, including:

  • NEW– King Cake Cupcake – festive, cinnamon-spiced cupcake topped with colorful Mardi Gras sprinkles and a sweet glaze, inspired by the classic King Cake
  • Rum Runner Cocktail – Rum, Blackberry Brandy, Banana , Lime Sour
  • Bayou Hurricane – Bacardi Dark Rum, Passion Fruit, Orange & Lime juices
  • Key Lime Pie Margarita-Tequila, Triple sec, Lime, Cream
  • Purple Haze – Abita Brewery
  • Parade Throw- Hidden Springs Brewery – King Cake inspired Beer
  • NEW– Boudin Balls with Remoulade Sauce – Sausage, Pork, and Cajun Aromatics
  • Banana Fosters Beignets -Tossed in Powdered Sugar and topped with our very own Bannan Fosters Sauce
  • Cajun Shrimp & Grits – Sauteed Shrimp with Cajun Spice, Bell peppers, Tomato Jus and Corn Grits,

Please visit SeaWorld Orlando’s website for more information about this event and others. For more theme park-related news, please visit MSM News. Also, do not forget about the Seven https://www.mainstmagic.com/join-the-2025-seven-seas-food-festival-5k-run-at-seaworld-orlando/Seas 5K and Coasters After Dark.

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Jon Self

Jon Self is an avid theme park fan. You can follow him at @pastorjonself on X/ Twitter or Jon.Self.37 at Instagram. He has been writing and editing in the theme park media world for over a decade. He also writes for several "foodie" sites as well as in the faith-based world.