spring carnival

Vernal outdoor festival

Spring carnival is a festive event held in springtime, typically featuring rides, games, food vendors, and entertainment.

Schools and communities often organize spring carnivals as fundraisers or celebrations of the season: The PTA's spring carnival raised money for new playground equipment.

In Australia, spring carnival refers specifically to the prestigious horse racing season culminating in the Melbourne Cup.

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ferris wheel · carousel · bumper cars · games · ring toss · prizes · popcorn · funnel cake · face painting · petting zoo · balloons · music · live band · crowds · laughter · tickets · ticket booth · booths

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