Important Events in February 2021

Do you want to know what to do in Orlando this February? We have you covered. Whatever your passion, Florida has something for you. These are just some of the biggest events in the Sunshine State.

1-2 of February

Running Universal’s Epic Character Race 5K and 10K at Universal Orlando Resort

The Universal Epic Character Race 5K and 10K courses at Universal Orlando Resort offer runners the opportunity to race through Universal Studios Florida and Universal Islands of Adventure during action-packed race weekends surrounded by some of the most popular characters. Iconic characters from pop culture. In addition to earning Instagram-worthy medals, runners in each race will have the opportunity to participate in unique photo opportunities with their favorite characters throughout the circuit, win exclusive gadgets to remember their experiences, and much more.

February 1 - April 2

Universal Orlando Resort Mardi Gras

Celebrate 25 years of Mardi Gras Party at Universal Orlando Resort! Held at Universal Studios, Florida, this annual celebration brings to Orlando the sights, sounds, and flavors of New Orleans' biggest party, not to mention the chance to collect tons of pearls, and its 25th-anniversary edition promises to be the best and the most daring Mardi Gras! The hallmark of the event is an evening parade, where walkers, dancers, and street performers on stage channel their wild sides alongside the lively floats. As the parade passes through Universal Studios Florida, confetti flies through the air, and countless pearls are thrown into the crowd.

Friday, Saturday, and Sunday - February 5 - May 9

SeaWorld’s Seven Seas Food Festival

Orlando brings us a food festival in February. The Seven Seas Festival at SeaWorld takes place every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from February 22 to May 9, 2021. Surround yourself with international street food traditions on your world tour. Live music of the best country, Latin and rock create a wonderful atmosphere. Sample the local craft beers and taste the delicious ones while touring the gardens.

January 8 - February 22

Epcot International Festival of Arts 

Orlando brings culinary arts and visual arts to the Epcot Festival of the Arts in February. This is a mini version of a regular festival to follow Covid security procedures.

Visual arts: A dazzling selection of works of art is on display during the World's Fair. Explore paintings, jewelry, chalk art, crafts, and unique photographs. More than 100 talented artists present works in a variety of styles and disciplines. Explore festival markets, shop for new discoveries, and meet artists in person (social distancing, of course).

Culinary arts: Where else can you eat such great art? More than 15 catering studios offer imaginative and art-inspired food and drink with inventive culinary creations prepared by Disney chefs. From special foods to fast foods, there are many delicious foods that can be eaten during the festival.

Live entertainment:

1. Enjoy the festive atmosphere of the famous JAMMitors performing live on the Mill Stage at the Canadian Pavilion.

2. Voices of Liberty takes the stage of the America Gardens Theater with a new showcase: Disney's Songbook. This classic show with classic Disney melodies celebrates the art of Disney songwriters.

3. Performers take turns at festivals at the World Showplace, including Art Defying Gravity, a pianist who plays favorite Disney songs, and spirited theatrical performances by guest artists who paint Disney characters in minutes.