East Boston Carnival

The carnival is coming to East Boston – July 22-26, 2026 July 22-26, 2026<ul><li>July 22: Open at 5pm</li><li>July 23: Open at 5pm</li><li>July 24: Open at 5pm</li><li>July 25: Open at 1pm</li><li>July 26: Open at 1pm</li></ul>There is no set closing time. Typically we close around 10pm. Sundays can be a little earlier. Gate fee: $3.00 Wristbands are not required to enter the carnival. Individual ride credits can be purchased on-site. Please READ the difference between the wristband and the megapass which is listed below. Certain wristbands are only valid on certain days. Purchasing Options: “THE MEGAPASS” Unlimited mechanical rides valid on ONE of the following dates – ride for the entire day:<ul><li>July 24, 2026</li><li>July 25, 2026</li><li>July 26, 2026</li></ul>Unlimited mechanical rides for the entire day of your choice. Good for one time use, with no advance reservation required. $40 online / $45 on-site per person <a href="https://www.fiestashows.com/fs/east-boston/#">Buy Now</a> Wristband Unlimited mechanical rides valid on ONE of the following dates and only for the listed time window:<ul><li>July 22, 2026: 5pm to close</li><li>July 23, 2026 5pm to close</li><li>Sunday, July 26: 1pm to 5pm or 5pm to close</li></ul>Valid for one day use only. If you intend to come multiple days, please purchase a wristband for each day. It is not necessary to select your date in advance. Simply purchase and arrive on one of the valid days. $30 online / $35 on-site per person <a href="https://www.fiestashows.com/fs/east-boston/#">Buy Now</a>

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