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About the Carnival

Welcome to the St. Catherine of Siena Carnival Website. For almost 40 years, the carnival has attracted people from Horsham and the surrounding area as a fun-filled summer event for all ages. St. Catherine’s is proud to host such a great family event in our community and we are excited about many new features this year!
  

FAQ's

  • When will the carnival be held?
    The 2010 Carnval will be held June 29th - July 3rd nightly from 6pm to 11:30pm.  Food Court will be open from 6pm to 11pm.  Rides will run 6:30 to 10:30pm.  Live entertainment will run 7pm to 11:30pm. 
     
    And, this year, we will be open for family fun on Saturday afternoon!  Food court and rides will run from 12pm to 4pm!
     
  • What is the schedule of events?
    Coming soon.
     
  • How do I sign up to volunteer?
    Contact Sammy Braccia at sammybraccia@comcast.net.
     
  • How do I become a sponsor?
    Sponsorship packages are available at levels from $125 to $1,000. Click here for complete information.
     
  • What type of activities will there be?
    There will be activities for all ages. Try your luck to win a prize at a carnival game. Take a spin on one of the thrill rides. Listen and dance to live music. Have some fun in the bingo tent. There will be plenty of food, rides and games for all ages – families, teens and adults of all ages.
     
  • What type of food is available?
    Our food court has offerings from many of your local favorite restaurants as well as everyone’s favorites from the grill, the seafood tent and the funnel cake booth.  Here are some of the offerings this year: 
    • Pizza and Water Ice from Maple Glen Pizza
    • Italian Cuisine from Lena's Catering
    • Hot Dogs from Hot Digity Dogs
    • Chipstix from C&D Concessions
    • Seafood at the St. Catherine of Siena seafood garden
    • Cheesesteaks from Dominick's Pizza
    • Plus, hamburgers and fries from the grill
     
  • How much does it cost?
    The carnival is free to attend with a small cost for games, rides and food. Every night is wristband night where you can ride all rides for the low price of $17.  You can pick up a coupon for $5 off the Saturday afternoon wristband at the rectory -- bringing down your unlimited ride prices for our Saturday matinee session to just $12. This year for the first time, we will have a weeklong wristband for $75.  You can ride all the rides for the full week.  It's like getting the matinee and one night free! 
     
  • Are there any special offers?
    Again this year we will have special wristband nights with unlimited rides for one low cost.  You can also get a coupon for $5 off the wristband for the Saturday matinee session at the rectory.
     
    When you come to the carnival, make sure to pick up the Carnival Guide with more special deals and coupons. 
     
  • What is the entertainment schedule?
    • Tuesday night -- Vinyl Sky sponsored by High Swartz LLC
    • Wednesday night -- Oldies Night with Longshot Band sponsored by Ambrose Moving & Rigging
    • Thursday night -- DJ Teen Party
    • Friday night -- Yes, Way Ted! sponsored by Tents and Events
    • Saturday matinee -- Family Fun
    • Saturday night -- Live DJ
    • Mummer's All Stars will be strolling the carnival Tuesday and Saturday from 7 - 9pm
    • Marvin the Balloon Guy will be making balloon sculptures on Thursday and Saturday from 6 - 9pm

     
  • What is happening during the Saturday Matinee?
    • Rides will run from 12 - 4pm.  Wristbands will be $17.  There is a coupon for $5 off available at the rectory. 
    • Food Court will be open from 12 - 4pm
    • Bingo will run from 1 - 4pm
    • A Live Magician will perform on the main stage from 1 - 2 pm
    • The Bucks County Zoo will be here with some exotic animals!  3 - 4pm

     
  • How do I get there?
    The carnival will be hosted at St. Catherine of Siena Church at 321 Witmer Road in Horsham, PA.
    For directions click here.
 
 
 
 

 

  
321 Witmer Road, Horsham, PA 19044  •  (215) 672-2881 - Parish Office  •  (215) 674-7221 - Convent  •  (215) 674-1904 - School