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21st Annual Wesley Chapel Fall Festival & Carnival
21st Annual Fall Festival with carnival and community expo
About
Celebrate fall at the 21st Annual Wesley Chapel Fall Festival & Carnival! This family-friendly event features thrilling carnival rides and games, live entertainment, and a dedicated Kids Zone with bounce houses, face painting, and pony rides. Don't miss the costume contests for all ages, including pets, and a special Trick or Treat Stroll for free candy.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Free entry on Friday with limited food trucks and full carnival access (ride wristbands required)
- North Tampa Bay Chamber Business Expo with giveaways and raffles
- Trick or Treat Stroll for free candy on Sunday
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$
Duration
Weekend event
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Wesley Chapel
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Pasco County Recycling
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Pet-friendly for costume contest
Food & Drink
Food trucks serving delicious eats
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Friday for free entry and full carnival access, but be aware that ride wristbands are still required.
- Bring cash for food trucks and any purchases, as not all vendors may accept cards.
- Check the schedule for live entertainment and community performances to plan your visit.
- Participate in the Trick or Treat Stroll on Sunday for free candy, and don't forget to enter your pet in the costume contest.
- Take advantage of the Kids Zone activities like bounce houses and face painting, and capture memories at the pumpkin photo stops.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates and times for the festival?
The 21st Annual Wesley Chapel Fall Festival & Carnival is scheduled for October 25th and 26th, 2025. Specific hours are from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
What is the cost of admission?
Entry to the festival is $5 per person at the gate. Children under 3 years old are admitted for free. This price does not include carnival rides.
Are carnival rides included in the entry fee?
No, the $5 entry fee does not include carnival rides. Separate wristbands from Dreamland Amusements are required for ride access.
What activities are available for children?
The Kids Zone features bounce houses, face painting, pony rides, and pumpkin photo stops. There will also be a Trick or Treat Stroll on Sunday for free candy.
Can I bring my pet?
Yes, pets are welcome, especially for the pet costume contest. Ensure they are well-behaved and leashed.
