Since 1944, bull riders and cowboys have been competing in this rodeo which is billed as the largest in the eastern United States. Silver Spurs Arena, U.S. Highway 192, Kissimmee. The biggest and longest running Mardi Gras celebration outside of New Orleans Louisiana explodes at Universal Studios beginning February 16 and continuing for 22 nights. More than a million beads and doubloons will be tossed to partygoers during the month-long celebration, which also features top name musical performers in a Universal Studios Mardi Gras concert series. Or check out our Wide World of Sports events listing.
Admission is included with general admission to the complex.
The event, which was first held in 1935 to commemorate the birth date of Johann Sebastian Bach, is now the third oldest Bach festival in the United States. The festival is accompanied by a concert series throughout the year. Rollins College, Winter Park.