carnival attraction
Midway crowd-pleaser
A carnival attraction is any ride, game, show, or spectacle at a traveling fair or amusement park—Ferris wheels, funhouses, ring-toss games, freak shows.
The term covers everything designed to draw paying customers: The carousel was the carnival attraction that drew the longest lines.
Figuratively, something garish or sensationalized may be compared to a carnival attraction.
- ferris wheelRotating vertical amusement ride
- roller coasterTrack with dramatic plunges
- cotton candySpun sugar confection
- funnel cakeFried batter lattice dessert
- candy appleSugar-glazed fruit treat
funhouse · freak show · carousel · sideshow · midway · ring toss · shooting gallery · dunk tank · strength test · rides · games · prizes · prize booth · barker · tickets · lights · spinning · thrills
carnival attractionmuseum exhibit
Curated item on display
opera house · art gallery · theater production · concert hall · lecture hall
carnival attractionfood stand
Temporary outdoor eatery
concession stand · ticket booth · parking lot · first aid station · security checkpoint
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