GYC Carnival Logo Gate Admission and Ride Information

Gate Admission Prices:
  • Adults (18 years +) = $4 per person
  • Youth (6-17 years) = $2 per person
  • Children (5 and under) = free
  • Seniors (55 years +) = $2 per person
Get your $1 off coupon gate admission from GYC!

RIde pictureRide Prices:
Ride tickets are $1 per ticket if purchased individually. Some rides take more than one ticket. All tickets for rides are purchased inside the Carnival gates. Special ride ticket discounts are listed below*:
     22 tickets for $20                 
     55 tickets for $50                                                         
     All You Can Ride stamps $15 only Tuesday through Thursday.

*More information on discounts, gate admission specials, ride discounts, and one-price ride nights is available. Discount information

*More information on group discounts is also available. Group Discount Information

Picture of gamesThe GYC Carnival has more than 25 thrilling rides each year. With rides for younger children and adults, people of all ages can have a great time. Each year, the James H. Drew Exposition brings in rides that spin, swirl, shake, and rock - like the crowd-pleasing Pirate Ship! 
 
The Carnival also has at least 20 games and attractions to liven up the Carnival Midway, along with great carnival food. Corn dogs, funnel cake, cotton candy, peanuts, pizza, and more tempt your tastebuds while you enjoy the festive family atmosphere.

Don't miss the GYC Carnival coloring contest on Saturday, May 10 from 10 am to 12 noon. Just bring your child's colored picture to the GYC Carnival stage by noon for the 12:30 pm raffle. Three lucky winners will be chosen to receive a special gift bag full of prizes! Download the coloring contest sheet.

Special sponsor nights at the GYC Carnival are:
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  • Sneak Preview Night with Wendy's!
    Tuesday, May 6 is Sneak Preview night for the GYC Carnival. Admission is free and one price unlimited ride stamps are only $12 with your $3 discount available only at Wendy's restaurants. Discount coupons are good Tuesday and Wednesday nights.
     
  • 107.5 KZL, Papa John's, and the CW Night!
    Thursday, May 8 is 107.5, Papa John's and the CW night for the GYC Carnival. Admission is free all night with a coupon from Papa John's and an unlimited ride stamps are available for $15! 107.5 will be live from the GYC Carnival!

    107.5 KZLPapa John's 

  • 104.1 WTQR Night!
    Friday, May 9 is 104.1 WTQR night at the GYC Carnival. Admission is free until 7pm with a coupon from the WTQR website and WTQR will be live from the midway from 3-7pm. Come out before the Hank Williams Jr. Concert and enjoy the rides.