Carowinds

All Events

Carowinds offers a variety of event and entertainment options that families can enjoy together.

All events are FREE with park admission unless otherwise noted.

Education Days
Special Dates in April & May
$26.00

April 25, May 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30

Explore the laws of physics in motion from astonishing speeds to edge-of-your seat twists and turns as Carowinds captures the core concepts of physics and math in our 112-acre laboratory of FUN.

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Music Festival
Special Dates in April & May

32nd Annual Band, Orchestra, Jazz Band Festival
30th Annual Choral & Show Choir Festival

Make plans now to participate in an event that’s in tune with your performance goals!  Book now--dates are selling out!

April 5, 12, 19, 25, 26: May 2, 3, 9, 10, 16, 17, 23, 30 & 31, 2008!
April 19, 25 & 26, May 2 , 3, 9,10 & 30th SOLD OUT for BANDS


Deaf Awareness Days
May 10 & 11
Special Group Pricing!

Join members of the deaf and hard of hearing community for this very special weekend in May.  There will be interpreters at many shows.


Joyfest 2008
May 24
5 p.m.
Paladium Amphitheatre
$19.99 - $51.99

A gospel showcase of praise and song featuring Fred Hammond--one of gospel music’s most talented songwriters, bassists, and vocalists, and winner of numerous Stellar, Dove, and GMWA Excellence Awards. The show also features Tye Tribbett, J. Moss, Marvin Sapp and Canton Jones.

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Sonfest 2008
June 14
2:30 p.m.
Paladium Amphitheatre
$16.99 - $49.99

A day of worship, live music and entertainment can be found at Carowinds during SonFest 2008. Featured are acclaimed contemporary Christian music artists Third Day, Switchfoot, Hawk Nelson, Mark Stewart, Red and Runkidrun.

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Nights of Fire
July 4
10 p.m.
FREE with Park admission

Celebrate Independence Day with a dazzling fireworks display at Nights of Fire: A Skytower Spectacular, as the sky above Carowinds is illuminated once again this July 4th.

 



Big Youth Thing
August 7

Featuring Mercy Me in concert.  Presented by the South Carolina Baptist Convention Youth Ministry Group.



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