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🎟️ SCHOOL CARNIVALS · ORANGE COUNTY, RIVERSIDE & SAN BERNARDINO

School Carnivals in Orange County, Riverside & San Bernardino.

PTA fundraisers, fall fests, end-of-year carnivals.

The most-booked event type in our calendar. PTAs and school admins use us for fall fests, spring carnivals, end-of-year parties, and fundraising events. We bring the booths, games, prizes, food machines, attendants — you bring the volunteers + ticket sales. Most schools rebook us year after year.

$2.5K – $25K School Carnivals
Red-and-white striped carnival booths set up across a school parking lot under an overcast sky, with a popcorn-themed balloon arch and a giant popcorn box prop at the entrance

Who it's for

  • Elementary + middle school PTAs
  • School fundraising committees
  • End-of-year + back-to-school events
  • Spring carnivals + fall festivals

What we bring

  • Striped game booths (3-12 depending on scope)
  • Pre-selected traditional carnival games with novelty prizes
  • Concession stations (popcorn, cotton candy, snow cones)
  • Optional trained The Carnival Fun Experts attendants per booth + concession (quoted on top, or PTA-volunteer-staffed)
  • Setup + breakdown — no volunteer lifting required
★ Typical scope $2.5K – $25K

Small school events (~150 guests): $2,500-5,500. Medium (~300-400 guests): $5,500-12,000. Large (500+ guests): $12,000-25,000. PTA budgets stretch when ticket sales offset the rental cost.

Real cost depends on guest count, hours, venue, and what's included. Tell us what you're planning and we'll scope it properly.

Themes that work for school carnivals

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Plan your school carnivals

Tell us your date, headcount, and venue. We'll come back with a written quote — built around the right scope, theme, and budget — within 24 hours.

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