Carnival Rides | BGC Malibu Chili Cook Off

CARNIVAL RIDES

New & exciting carnival rides for the whole family!

Carnival tickets are sold separately from event admission tickets. Event admission tickets are REQUIRED for entry.

Event admission tickets are required for entry and are separate from carnival tickets/credits. To purchase Event admission tickets, please visit our tickets page.

Where can I buy carnival ride tickets?

Carnival tickets are now available! Click HERE to purchase.

Passes/tickets - what's the difference?

YES! Please note: Event admission tickets are required for entry into the venue. Learn more here. You may also choose to purchase carnival tickets and/or game credits to be redeemed in the carnival using Magic Money. Purchase carnival ride tickets/passes ahead of time by using our online presale website, click here
Options:
● Unlimited All Ride Wristband = $50 presale ($75 if purchased at event)
● Single Day Unlimited Ride + Fastpass Wristband = $75 presale ($110 if purchased at event)
● Carnival Individual Credits = $1/credit for rides and games

What are the height and footwear requirements?
  • Riders must be 36” tall for MOST kiddy rides
  • If under 36” can ride MOST rides with ticketed adult
  • Some rides will not be available to attendees under 36”
  • No casts
  • No flip flops
  • Open toed shoes are fine
What are the carnival ride hours?

The carnival rides operate in alignment with the Event venue. Hours are below. INSIDE TIP: Plan ahead and head to the festival early! If you’re planning to partake in carnival rides and games, the busiest times are Friday and Saturday between 6-9pm. The truth is, during these peak hours, there are significant wait times for carnival rides, games, and even Event admission. ***All carnival rides/games operations have a hard cut off at [9:45pm Fri-Sun & 7:45pm Mon] Carnival wristbands/credits will NOT be sold after [8:00pm Fri-Sun & 6:00pm Mon].***

Event Hours:
Friday, Aug 30th 4p-10p
Saturday, Aug 31st 1p-10p
Sunday, Sept 1st 1p-10p
Monday, Sept 2nd 1p-8p

*Event entry may be limited due to venue capacity; all hours are subject to change.

How can I request a carnival ride refund?

There are NO refunds, under any circumstances on carnival or event admission

What carnival rides will be at the event?

A carnival ride list is not yet available for this event, please check back.

How many credits does each ride/game cost?

Rides and games vary in the amount of credits needed. Please see posted ride signage on-site.

What are the carnival ride rules?

Please treat carnival staff/rides with respect. The Event has a zero tolerance policy related to verbal abuse, uncooperative or violent behavior. Event/carnival staff have the right to refuse service or revoke your tickets at any time for any reason. To review the ride safety rules, click here.

Can I buy carnival ride tickets on-site?

Carnival passes/tickets are sold separately from event admission and CAN be purchased online in advance OR on-site. Event admission tickets ARE REQUIRED FOR ENTRY & ONLY AVAILABLE ONLINE, they will NOT be sold on-site. Learn more and buy here.

Where can I redeem pre-sale carnival ride tickets?

If you bought presale tickets online, visit the Magic Money Digital Ticket kiosks on-site and show your voucher barcode. The machine will print out your wristband(s).

What is Magic Money and how does it work?

Magic Money is a digital ticket system that prints a wristband with a barcode, you will load with digital credits (via cash or credit card). Magic money is required for carnival rides and games, but can also be used on-site to purchase food at select locations, within the carnival area.

What if my carnival ride wristband isn't working?

If your wristband isn’t working, please seek assistance from one of the Magic Money kiosk representatives on-site.

Are carnival ride presale tickets available?

Yes! Pre-sale tickets are less expensive than purchasing them on-site! You may choose to purchase carnival ride tickets and/or game credits to be redeemed in the carnival, by visiting our online presale website, click here OR you can purchase them on-site.
Please note: Event admission tickets are required for entry into the venue. Learn more here.

Do children need carnival ride tickets ride?

Yes, all riders, regardless of age need tickets to ride.

Do ride wristbands + ride credits rollover?

Carnival single-day unlimited all ride wristbands are day passes and do NOT rollover. Carnival credits DO rollover from day to day until the carnival ends on Monday, Sept 2nd. Please note: Event admission tickets are required for entry and are only available for purchase online, click here. Event admission tickets are non-refundable, non-transferable, and do NOT rollover.