4-9PM | SAT 31 OCTOBER | TWILIGHT CARNIVAL
Enjoy fa-boo-lous entertainment, a blood-curdling haunted house, wicked sideshow alley, creepy decorations, market stalls, best dressed parade, a spooky disco, and delicious treats to sink your fangs into.
Event highlights:
- Haunted House
- Spooky Disco
- Trick or Treating
- Best Dressed Competition
- Rides
- Food Trucks
- Licensed Bar
- Market Stalls: Handmade Goods, Artisan Products & Gourmet Treats & more!
Perfect for your little monsters - they’ll have a hoot!
Shake the webs off your broomsticks for a night of frights and fun… Scream you there!
4pm - 9pm
General Admission: $8 pre-paid (by midnight 30/10/26) | $10 on the day
12 & Under – FREE!
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Can you pay for entry at the gates?
Yes, you can pay on arrival, or pre-purchase tickets online & jump the queue
General Admission:
$8 - until midnight 30 October
$10 - on the day
Kids 12 & under - FREE
Is this for all ages?
Absolutely! There’s fun for whole family, with a Mini Sideshow Alley, trick-or-treating, a spooky disco, food trucks, market stalls, live entertainment, a licenced bar for the adults and plenty of Halloween fun!
Is the Trick Or Treating included in entry?
YES, with over 70 stallholders participating, so bring those candy buckets! No walking the streets or knocking on doors.
Do you need to pay for rides?
Yes, rides are pay per ride, starting at $8.
Do you need to pay for the Haunted House?
No, entry to the Haunted House is included in admission.
Are there prizes for the Best Dressed Competition?
Sure is! Don’t miss your chance to WIN 1 of 4 PRIZES! Two prizes for ages 6 & under, and two for 7 & over! Head to the Main Stage at 6pm to enter the Best Dressed Competition.
Has this Twilight Carnival moved location within the Showgrounds?
YES, this Twilight Carnival has moved from the previous 'Front Market' area (along Warwick Rd), into the Main Arena! Please orange dot on the map to see the where to enter the Main Arena.
Where do we enter and park?
There is parking available on-site. Enter via Warwick Rd/Salisbury Rd roundabout (gate 1). Bremer State High School car park on Parker Ave is also open. PARKING MAP HERE
Can we bring in trolleys/wagons?
Yes, trolleys and wagons are both permitted.
Is the event pet-friendly?
It sure is, all the Twilight Carnivals at Ipswich Showgrounds are pet-friendly. As with any outing with your furry friends, to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone, please keep all pets on a leash and under your control at all times. Remember to clean up after your them and be aware of other guests and animals. Please be mindful, these Events do get quite busy, please use your discretion and only bring pets who are comfortable with crowds.
