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Carowinds announces opening date and event lineup for 2025 season

Carowinds announces seasonal events lineup

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - After a brief winter hiatus, Carowinds has announced the park’s opening date for the 2025 season along with new events scheduled throughout the year.

Returning for its 52nd season, Carowinds will reopen on March 15 and is set to unveil two new family-friendly rides in Camp Snoopy.


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Not only are fan-favorite events like SCarowinds and WinterFest set to return, but two new events will join the lineup including Summerbration and Viva La Fiesta, a cultural celebration.

Here’s a look at Carowind’s 2025 schedule:

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Opening Day March 15

Spring Break Open daily April 11-27

Carolina Harbor Opening Day May 24

Summerbration Select dates in June and July

Star-Spangled Nights July 4-5

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Viva La Fiesta July 19-August 10

SCarowinds September 12-November 2

Oktoberfest Saturdays & Sundays, September 13-November2

Tricks & Treats Saturdays & Sundays, September 13-November 2

WinterFest Select nights November 22-January 4

Carowinds will also be celebrating the 10th anniversary of the award-winning coaster Fury 325 this year.

Daily admission and season passes are on sale now. This will be the park’s first season in operation since the merger between Cedar Fair and Six Flags.

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