Step 1: General admission
Admission pricing
General AdmissionAll ages · one flat price$10
Under 42" tallFREE
🎪 May 21-23, 2027
RiversideCountyCarnival
The Riverside County Carnival returns May 21-23, 2027 at the Outlets of Lake Elsinore. Tickets and unlimited ride wristbands are on sale now! 🎡✨
We're back for 2027!
Three days of rides, food, music, and family fun — Friday, May 21 through Sunday, May 23, 2027! Gates open at 5:00 PM Friday, and 2:00 PM on Saturday and Sunday, closing at 10:00 PM.
Outlets of Lake Elsinore · 17600 Collier Ave, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530
💰 Save money and buy in advanceAdmission $10 · Wristbands $35 presale, $45 May 21-23
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Fri 5-10 PM · Sat & Sun 2-10 PM
Three nights · May 21-23, 2027
Under 42" tall: FREE
General admission $10 for every guest. Wristbands $35 presale (before May 21), $45 May 21-23.
On sale now
Tickets & wristbands
🎟️ Tickets & wristbands are on sale now — Riverside County Carnival, May 21-23, 2027!
🎢 Step 2: Ride wristbands
Unlimited access to ALL rides — ride all day!
🏟️ Wristband pricing
Unlimited RidesPresale · before May 21$35
Unlimited RidesAt the gate · May 21-23$45
💰 Save money and buy in advance
Join the midway
Become a vendor
Three days, thousands of guests, one spot for your business. Booths are open to merchants, food vendors, food trucks and community organizations — and applying takes about ten minutes.
Pick your booth
🏪 Booth types & prices
Informational 10×1010' x 10' booth space$300
Merchant 10×1010' x 10' booth space · early-bird price$350
Merchant 10×2010' x 20' booth space · early-bird price$650
DEH Approved Food Booth 10×1010' x 10' booth space$550
DEH Approved Food Booth 10×2010' x 20' booth space · early-bird price$950
Food TruckFood truck space · early-bird price$1000
Every booth covers all three carnival days. Food booths and trucks also need a Riverside County permit — we walk you through it in the application.
How to get started
📋 Three steps to your booth
1
Apply online
Tell us about your business and pick your booth. About ten minutes.
2
Upload your paperwork
Insurance and permits, if your booth needs them. We tell you exactly what to send.
3
Get approved and pay
Once you are approved, pay online to lock in your space and your load-in time.
📝 Start your vendor application
Not ready to apply? Read the vendor info first — applications are reviewed in the order received.
Nightly line-up
What’s on each night
Night 1 · Friday, May 21
5:00 PM
🎟️ Gates open
5:00 PM
Foam Party — courtesy of the Foam Zone
6:00 PM
Valley Wrestling Connection Show
Sunset
Movie Theater Presents: TBD
TBA
More entertainment to be announced
10:00 PM
🚪 Park closes
Night 2 · Saturday, May 22
2:00 PM
🎟️ Gates open
5:00 PM
Foam Party — courtesy of the Foam Zone
6:00 PM
Valley Wrestling Connection Show
Sunset
Movie Theater Presents: TBD
TBA
More entertainment to be announced
10:00 PM
🚪 Park closes
Night 3 · Sunday, May 23
2:00 PM
🎟️ Gates open
5:00 PM
Foam Party — courtesy of the Foam Zone
6:00 PM
Valley Wrestling Connection Show
Sunset
Movie Theater Presents: TBD
TBA
More entertainment to be announced
10:00 PM
🚪 Park closes
Get involvedMake the most of
Make the most of
carnival weekend
Volunteer
Join the team that makes it happen—great for community involvement and service hours.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Put your business in front of thousands while supporting a community-driven event.
Vendors (Limited Spots)
Showcase your business with a vendor booth—space is limited, apply early.