Carowinds Unveils Exciting Fall Events
This fall, Carowinds is rolling out an exhilarating lineup of events, including the launch of Tricks and Treats and Oktoberfest, along with the much-anticipated return of SCarowinds, the Carolinas' top Halloween attraction. Now, guests can experience all these attractions with just one admission ticket, ensuring a full day of fun and festive activities.
The SCarowinds Experience
SCarowinds will be back on select nights, bringing spine-chilling experiences to life. Daring visitors will face off against terrifying monsters as they navigate through various scare zones, themed mazes, and eerie shows. This Halloween season, guests can enjoy Carowinds' famous thrill rides in a uniquely haunting setting.
New Attractions
One of the highlights this year is the new scare zone, Lobotomy’s Oddities: Circus of Madness, featuring the twisted ringmaster Bob Lobotomy and his bizarre collection of curiosities. Additionally, an exciting new interactive show, Wake the Dead: A Murder Mystery Musical, invites guests to unravel a mystery with multiple endings based on their choices.
Family Fun at Tricks and Treats
Tricks and Treats is a brand-new family-friendly Halloween event taking place at Carowinds on weekends. Spanning several weeks, this event offers a range of Halloween-themed activities, including pumpkin picking, themed games, and crafting stations.
Activities and Entertainment
Families can look forward to a variety of live entertainment, dance parties, and the Tricks and Treat Parade, which showcases delightful floats. Guests can also savor festive foods and seasonal treats available throughout the park.
Oktoberfest Celebration
Adding to the fall festivities, the Oktoberfest event will feature authentic German cuisine and a wide selection of beers, including special Oktoberfest brews. The festival will also include traditional activities such as polka music, yard games, and friendly competitions.
Unlimited Access with the Gold Season Pass
To make the most of their visit, guests can purchase a 2025 Gold Season Pass, which offers unlimited access to Carowinds and Carolina Harbor Waterpark for the remainder of this year and all of 2025. This pass includes admission to seasonal events and exclusive perks.
About Carowinds
Situated on the border of North and South Carolina, Carowinds is a premier amusement park that boasts thrilling roller coasters and attractions. Its water park, Carolina Harbor, features a variety of slides and interactive play areas, ensuring fun for visitors of all ages. The park also offers convenient onsite accommodations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What new events are introduced at Carowinds this fall?
Carowinds is introducing Tricks and Treats and Oktoberfest, alongside the return of SCarowinds.
Do guests need separate tickets for SCarowinds?
No, SCarowinds will now be included with the regular park admission ticket.
When does the Tricks and Treats event run?
Tricks and Treats is available on weekends from noon to 6:00 p.m., running from mid-September to late October.
What kind of food is available during Oktoberfest?
Guests can enjoy a variety of authentic German foods and seasonal brews during Oktoberfest.
How can visitors access Carowinds throughout the year?
The 2025 Gold Season Pass provides unlimited access to the park and its events for the rest of this year and all of next year.