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Six Flags Mardi Gras Festival
The music, flavors and culture of New Orleans are alive at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom during Six Flags Mardi Gras Festival. Gather beads during the Mardi Gras Parade. Taste delicious Cajun food offerings reminiscent of the bayou. Plus enjoy additional live entertainment and colorful décor along with world-class rides and animal attractions.
Merlin's Fins and Friends
Have you ever wanted to come face-to-face with a dolphin? Have an up-close meeting with one of the park’s famous Bottlenose Dolphins. Learn what makes these awe-inspiring marine mammals special while feeding, feeling and exploring natural behaviors during this memorable program.
Tails & Scales
Burrow into the fascinating world of Six Flags Discovery Kingdoms Animal Ambassadors with Tails & Scales. Come with us and take a deep dive to learn about the education ambassador animals. Have an up close encounter and gain a greater appreciation for these animals.
Paint 'N Create
Create a truly unique work of art with a dolphin! For the dolphins painting is a form of enrichment that adds an interesting and complex activity to their daily routine. Participants get to pick the colors, meet the dolphin, and take a photo of the dolphin with the one-of-a-kind masterpiece that is theirs to keep.
Wildlife Adventure Tour
Follow the path less traveled into an exploration of our planet’s wildlife with an up-close adventure like never before! In this incredible and intimate experience, get a private tour around the park while having awe-inspiring encounters with the majestic animals of Six Flags Discovery Kingdom.
Backstage Safari
Go behind the scenes and meet some of the unique and exotic animals that are in the park’s care. Discover their unique personalities, and how they are cared for by the park’s Animal Care Specialists each day.
Cain's Lion Encounter
Guests will enjoy a close encounter with the lion pride. This tour will take place behind the scenes at the Lion’s Lair where one of the animal care specialists will educate you about the lion’s here at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom as well as their wild counterparts. Guest will be able to see the lions up close and may have the opportunity to safely give the lion’s a treat.
Dolphin Discovery Program
Meet our Atlantic bottlenose dolphins in this rare hands-on learning session! This package is currently available Friday-Sunday. Entire program lasts about 2 hours. This program is currently on hold. Please check back soon for booking updates.
Pinniped Pals
Prepare for a one-of-a-kind adventure as you meet and greet our charming Harbor Seal or California Sea Lion in an intimate behind-the-scenes encounter.
Dolphin Discovery
Meet our Atlantic bottlenose dolphins in this rare hands-on learning session! This package is currently available Friday-Sunday. Entire program lasts about 2 hours.
Sal’s Slither & Scales
Burrow into the fascinating world of reptiles with Sal’ Slither & Scales program. Get a behind the scenes look at how the park cares for these scaly vertebrates. Have an up close encounter and gain a greater appreciation for these often miscast animals.
Taste of Mardi Gras Food
French Quarter Café
Gumbo over rice with cornbread. Made with chicken and sausage and shrimp will be an add on for additional charge.
Cinnamon Roll dressed up like a King Cake
Bourbon Street Eats
- Shrimp Po Boy
- Fried Okra
Cajun Kitchen
- Shrimp
- Sausage
Corn on the Cob
- Cornbread
Things to Know Before You Go
Certain rides, shows and attractions may be unavailable due to maintenance, weather conditions or other circumstances.
No full facial costume masks and/or coverings are permitted.
No props, accessories or any item perceived as weaponry are permitted.