Showcasing rides with a Ferris wheel, Tilt-a-whirl, Viper, Kiddie Cars, and Oscar, the Octopus and Fish Ride, and many more rides.
Look for the bright lights of the carnival in the parking lot just southeast of the Hyatt Regency Wichita. Riverfest Button Required.
The carnival will have $33 per person unlimited ride wristbands available daily. Monday-Friday from 6-10pm, two separate wristbands on Saturday and Sunday from 2-6pm and 6-10. Wristbands are good for unlimited rides during the time period purchased.
You can also purchase tickets for the rides. Single tickets are $4 each, 10 tickets for $35 or 30 tickets for $100. All rides are 1 ticket per person except the Freak Out, it is 2 tickets per person or a wristband plus 1 ticket. Tickets can be used at any time.
A River Festival button is required for entry to the carnival. Buttons will be available for purchase.
There is Family Fun Day on Sunday, June 1, where kids 12 and under can enjoy a full day of Riverfest activities completely free — when accompanied by an adult wearing a Riverfest button.
No child button is required for this day but required for all other days for children ages 6-12. Children 5 and under always get free admission every day of Riverfest.
Also on Thursday, June 5 is Throwback Thursday at Riverfest. For those who have any past or current Wichita Riverfest Button or Cloisonné pin you will be admitted into the festival for free all day.
The ticket box and food concessions both can accept cash or card. You must purchase game tokens to play the games. Game tokens are $1 each and games take between 3 and 5 tokens. Tokens are purchased with cash. There will be an ATM available.