
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the costs to Enter?
Entering Carnival is completely free, however rides and booths do charge money to participate in the activity or for food. Rides typically cost between $2 and $5.
How much do Tickets cost?
Tickets are $1 each or $20 for a sheet of 24 tickets. If bought through the presale, the price is $18 for a sheet of 24 tickets. All tickets bought are non refundable. We offer an All-you-can-ride pass for Friday only for $25.
What can I expect at Carnival?
You can expect plenty of fun games and rides, alongside booths run by different student groups! The theme this year is “Sail the ThurtenE Seas”, so be on the lookout for themed games and activities during Carnival!
What is a Community Partner?
Each year the carnival hosts a community partner to connect the WashU and Greater St. Louis community to the work done by numerous organizations to make St. Louis a great place. Through the carnival we hope to provide visibility and promote the important initiatives of our partner. We’re happy to announce that our Community Partner is the Little Bit Foundation this year!
What is ThurtenE?
ThurtenE is an Honorary consisting of 13 members of WashU’s Junior Class each year. These 13 Juniors are responsible for planning Carnival and making a positive impact on the community.
Prohibited Items
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No Airhorns
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No Animals
Exceptions will be made for Service Animals
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No Bags
Exceptions will be made for Medical Bags
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No Banners or signs
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No Outside Food and Drink
Except Water
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No Firearms
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No Laser Lights
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No Drones
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No Balloons, Glitter or Confetti