Trimper Rides Christmas Carnival
Trimper Rides is teaming up with OCDC once again for the 2023 Christmas Carnival Fundraiser!
November 25th – 26th, and December 2nd – 3rd, 12-5pm is filled with unique vendors, activities and of course, our nostalgic, indoor rides! Visitors will enjoy:
- $2 Indoor Rides
- Access to Black Friday Sales for deals such as:
- Meet Santa (NO CHARGE for taking a pic)
- Live Holiday Music
- Decorated Christmas Trees and Wreathes Auction
- Life size Trimper Land board game
- Elf land snowball brawl
- Holiday treats
Black Friday at Trimper Rides & Marty’s Playland
Online sales will be available starting at midnight on Black Friday thru Cyber Monday!
Save BIG and join us for our In Person Black Friday Sale from 10am-2pm at Guest Services! Get $100 off 2024 Summer Season Passes and 25% off 2024 Summer Mega Passes.
Christmas Carnival Pre-Sale Nov 24, 5-7pm
Stop by our Christmas Carnival Pre-sale on November 24 from 5-7pm at Marty’s Playland Arcade! Beat the line, ride the rides when the doors open! Christmas Carnival Pre-sale $2 ride passes.
Marty’s Gift Card will also be available with Double Bonus Cash with UP TO $50 purchase.
Black Friday Blues??
Missed out on Black Friday? No worries! Christmas Carnival goers can also purchase their discounted 2024 summer passes during the event, BOTH WEEKENDS!
| Black Friday through Cyber Monday | Black Friday 10am-2pm | Black Friday 5pm-7pm | Nov 25-26 & Dec 2-3 | ||||
| Online | Deal | In-person at Trimper Rides on Black Friday | Deal | In-person at Marty’s on Black Friday | Deal | In-person during Christmas Carnival | Deal |
| 2024 Summer Season Pass* | $100 off | 2024 Summer Season Pass* | $100 off | Pre-sale Christmas Carnival passes | $2 | 2024 Summer Season Pass* | $100 off |
| 2024 Summer Season Mega Pass* | 25% off | 2024 Summer Season Mega Pass* | 25% off | Marty’s Gift card | *Double Bonus Cash | 2024 Summer Season Mega Pass* | 25% off |
| *Restrictions apply | |||||||
Meet Santa!
Here at the Trimper Rides Christmas Carnival, we’re making dreams come true! Children can meet Santa in person, share their holiday wishes, and even write letters straight to the North Pole.
It’s a free, heartwarming experience that’ll fill their hearts with joy and anticipation!
Live Holiday Music
Experience the enchantment of the season with live holiday music during both weekends of the Christmas Carnival. Immerse yourself in the festive melodies that will fill the air, making your visit even more magical and memorable!
Nov 25: Fragile Frame will be singing carols as they roam the park from 12:30-1:30 and then performing Christmas and originals at 3:30.
Dec 2: Salisbury Children’s Choir will offer roaming caroling at 1pm and a performance of Christmas music at 3pm.
Silent Auction at Trimper Rides
To further the giving spirit of the event and the holiday season, decorated Christmas trees and wreaths will be raffled off with proceeds going to OCDC. Trees and wreaths donated by Electrical Integrity and decorated by local business!
Winners can take home these decorated trees and wreaths, along with the prizes attached! We’ve got donations from local businesses such as, Crawl Street Tavern and Ocean Pines Chamber!
The Trimper Rides of Ocean City Christmas Carnival is the perfect way to get into the holiday spirit and send off our 130th season!
Festive Photo Contest!
Get ready to capture the spirit of the season at the Trimper Rides Christmas Carnival!
Ugly Christmas Sweater Photo Contest
Join in the festive fun with our Ugly Christmas Sweater Photo Contest on November 26th and Christmas Jammy Photo Contest on December 3rd.
Christmas Jammy Photo Contest
Dress up in your coziest holiday PJs or your quirkiest ugly Christmas sweater, and strike a pose amidst the carnival’s twinkling lights and yuletide decor. You MUST Share your snaps in the Trimper Rides app for a chance to win a prize that’ll keep the fun going all year – Summer 2024 Season Pass!
Remember, for your entry to be eligible, your photos must be taken right at the Christmas Carnival on the specified date. So, get your cameras ready and let the holiday memories unfold! One winner will be announced for each contest. Winners will be announced after Christmas. What a wonderful BONUS gift!
Del-Mar-Va Beauty Academy Returns!
Del-Mar-Va Beauty Academy will also be joining us at the Christmas Carnival! Get hair tinsel, braids, updos, both weekends!
Holiday Treats!
Both hearts and stomachs will be full, thanks to Dough Roller, who will be offering both pizza and hot chocolate!
Meet Our Festive Vendors at the Christmas Carnival!
More information to come!
Thank you to Our Sponsors!
A huge thank you to our Santa level sponsor, Electrical Integrity!
Elf Level Sponsors
Santa’s Helpers Sponsors
Help us spread holiday cheer by bringing a canned good to support Diakonia and make a difference in our community.
Planning on coming to the Christmas Carnival? Make sure you RSVP here!
Winterfest of Lights
Start your day at the Christmas Carnival and finish it off at Winterfest of Lights!
Take a walk through the Winterfest of Lights and see how Ocean City, MD, sparkles! This event will take you through thousands of sparkling holiday lights and many animated light displays located along a paved path in Northside Park. And don’t worry, Santa will be still be here so you can say hello to him!
- Hours are Wednesday to Sunday to 5:30 – 9:30 p.m. (closed Mondays and Tuesdays)
- Entry to Winterfest at Northside Park costs $6 (kids under 11 are free).
- Visits and Photos with Santa Claus available
- The Winterfest gift shop will be open
- Hot Chocolate available for purchase
- Bring your pets on Wednesday nights!
- Mobility Devices available for rent on site. $10.00 per two hours (scooters, powered wheelchairs)
- The Winterfest of Lights is subject to closure for inclement weather. Please always check the Town of Ocean City Facebook for updates before planning your visit!
Take a look at a all the FUN at the 2022 Christmas Carnival
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