Dates: May 5-10
Tuesday, May 5, 4-11 pm
Wednesday, May 6, 4-11 pm
Thursday, May 7, 4-11 pm
Friday, May 8, 4 pm to 12 midnight
Saturday, May 9, 10 am to 12 midnight
Sunday, May 10, 12 noon to 8 pm

Gate Admission Prices: Get more information on gate admission, ride prices, daily discounts, and ride discounts. 

Location: The Greensboro Coliseum, 1921 W. Lee St., in the Coliseum parking lot.

Attendance: The GYC Carnival has an annual attendance of almost 50,000 people, making it the largest youth-run event in the state.

Staffing: More than 200 high schools students volunteer, plan, and implement the GYC Carnival. Want to volunteer? If you are in high school and are interested in volunteering, you must apply by April 14. Remember, you must be in high school to volunteer at the Carnival.

Rides: The Carnival has more than 25 rides from the James H. Drew Exposition.

Years of Operation: 45

About GYC: The Greensboro Youth Council exists to develop leadership and volunteer opportunities for Guilford County high school students through the planning and implementation of unique youth-run programs that benefit and serve the community.

Contact GYC for more information.

Interested in performing at the GYC Carnival?

2009 GYC Carnival Chairperson:

Novia Stevenson

Novia is a senior at Greensboro Middle College. She is in her fourth year as a volunteer with GYC.

2009 GYC Carnival Sponsors: