Straddling the state line, Carowinds Theme Park has been a Carolina staple since 1973! Not only is Carowinds home to more than 50 rides and attractions, but it's also famous for its world-class events. Here are upcoming events you don't want to miss at Carowinds this season.
SCarowinds
Select Nights, September 13 - October. 27, 2024
SCarowinds, returning for the 2024 season, is the Carolinas’ largest Halloween event.
Guests will sleep with the lights on after experiencing this new generation of SCarowinds, located along the North Carolina-South Carolina state line. Every corner is freshly cursed with horrifying haunted mazes, spine-tingling scare zones, and live entertainment.
SCarowinds will scare the living daylights out of you, but it is an amazing night and one of the best things to do for Halloween in the Carolinas.
Tricks And Treats
Saturdays and Sundays, September 14 to October 27, 2024
This fall, ghosts and ghouls of all ages are invited to don their favorite costumes and celebrate during Carowinds’ Tricks And Treats. Taking place on select days from September 14 through October 27, this special event, with just a speck of spooky, is available during park operating hours.
Oktoberfest
Saturdays & Sundays, Sept. 14 - Nov. 2, 2024 | 11 AM - 7 PM
Celebrate Oktoberfest at Carowinds, a can’t-miss event this fall! Savor authentic German cuisine, enjoy traditional Oktoberfest drinks, and take in lively German music and family-friendly entertainment. Plus, experience the thrill of Carowinds' top rides during this exciting fall festival. As the newest addition to Carowinds’ fall events, Oktoberfest is perfect for families looking for a fun-filled day of food, entertainment, and adventure!
WinterFest
Select Nights, November 15, 2023 to December 31, 2024
Gather with friends and family to make lifelong memories at Carowinds' WinterFest, the Carolinas’ most immersive holiday event. Savor the season with a festive ambiance and fun holiday activities at WinterFest.