Carnival
Friday, July 11 through Sunday, July 13 2025
Schedule
Friday July 11
5:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Wristband Special 5:00-9:00pm
Saturday July 12
2:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Wristband Special 2:00-5:00pm
Sunday July 13
12:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Wristband Special 1:00-5:00pm
Ticket prices:
Tickets are $1.00 each
(Rides take 3-5 tickets each)
Wristband for unlimited rides $30
Presented by
Skinner Amusements
Carnival located in Petersen Park parking lot outside festival gates. Music Fest ticket is not required to attend carnival.
Saturday July 12
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Free with registration
This is a FREE time for special needs kids and adults who would not otherwise be able to enjoy the carnival when it is open to the public. Immediate family members and caregivers are also welcome to attend.
Registration is required. For more information, call any of the participating organizations listed.
Participating Organizations:
- AID (Association for Individual Development)
- Alexander Leigh Center for Autism
- Clearbrook
- Gigi’s Playhouse
- McHenry District 15
- McHenry Community High School District 156
- NISRA (Northern Illinois Special Recreation Association)
- Options and Advocacy for McHenry County
- Pioneer Center for Human Services
- Rockin’ The Spectrum
Thrill Rides
Adrenaline-pumping excitement for the most daring of us!
Family Rides
Special rides for small children and rides that parents can enjoy with their kids make it fun for the whole family!
Games
Something for everyone, including games of skill, chance, and the ever popular Prize Every Time games.
