The 2010 GYC Carnival: Greensboro's Family Fair Carnival Logo 
Dates: May 11-16
Tuesday, May 11, 4-11 pm
Wednesday, May 12, 4-11 pm
Thursday, May 13, 4-11 pm
Friday, May 14, 4 pm to 12 midnight
Saturday, May 15, 10 am to 12 midnight
Sunday, May 16, 12 noon to 8 pm

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

boy at carnivalLocation: 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: 46

Carnival imageAbout 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?


2010 GYC Carnival Chairperson
Cherri MillerCherri Miller

Cherri is a senior in the Dudley Academy.
She was the stage director for the
2009 GYC Carnival.



2009 GYC Carnival Sponsors:

Wendy's Logo    Xpedx Logo   Papa John's LogoColiseum Logo