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Big Glen Burnie Carnival Opens Friday

Here's all the information you need to know about this year's Big Glen Burnie Carnival.

The Big Glen Burnie Carnival opens Friday.

See information about the carnival from the . It is printed here as published on the carnival's Facebook page.

DATES AND HOURS OF OPERATION FOR THE 2012 CARNIVAL

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  • Friday — July 27 (6:30—11 p.m.)
  • Saturday — July 28 (5—11:00 p.m.)
  • Sunday — July 29 (Closed)
  • Monday — July 30 (6:30—10:30 p.m.)
  • Tuesday — July 31 (6:30—10:30 p.m.)
  • Wednesday — Aug. 1 (6:30—10:30 p.m.)
  • Thursday — Aug 2 (6:30—10:30 p.m.)
  • Friday — Aug. 3 (6:30—11 p.m.)
  • Saturday — Aug. 4 (5—11 p.m.)
  • Please note our new extended opening hours. You asked for an earlier opening, so we will be opening at 5 p.m. on Saturdays. Come early and avoid the crowds!

INDIVIDUAL RIDE TICKET INFORMATION

  • Individual ride tickets cost $1.25 each.
  • Individual ride tickets can be used any night of the carnival.
  • Kiddie Rides require one (1) ticket each.
  • Major Rides require three (3) tickets each.
  • No ticket refunds or exchanges for any reason — including weather.

TICKET PACKAGE INFORMATION

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  • 30 tickets for $33 ($1.10 per ticket). A savings of $4.50 (12 percent discount)
  • 50 tickets for $50 ($1 per ticket). A savings of $12.50 (20 percent discount)
  • Tickets can be used any night of the carnival.
  • No ticket refunds or exchanges for any reason — including weather.

WRISTBAND INFORMATION

  • Available Monday through Thursday (weather permitting).
  • $20 each.
  • Wristband sales will be at the discretion of the executive committee and may be suspended at any time.
  • Wristbands are only valid on the night purchased.
  • No wristband refunds or exchanges for any reason — including weather.

RULES AND REGULATIONS

For the convenience and safety of our patrons, we ask you to abide by the following rules and regulations that have been established by the Big Glen Burnie Carnival Executive Committee:

  • No alcoholic beverages or illegal drugs are to be possessed or used on the carnival grounds.
  • No dogs (other than seeing-eye dogs or dogs trained to assist persons with impairments), cats, snakes or other animals allowed on the carnival grounds.
  • No fighting or disruptive conduct.
  • Appropriate clothing — shirts and shoes must be worn, No nudity, no clothing with vulgar or obscene wording, symbols, drawings or photographs, no clothing which would tend to incite violence, such as gang colors or symbols. 
  • No solicitations or sales within the carnival grounds by anyone not approved by the Carnival Executive Committee, including but not limited to distribution of any materials.
  • No political activity (however, this does not restrict political shirts or buttons if they do not violate the clothing restrictions listed above).
  • No bicycles, skates, heelys, roller blades or skateboards.

The purpose of these rules and regulations is not to infringe upon any patron's rights, but to promote safety and convenience to all carnival patrons. 

The carnival grounds may be subject to video recording and/or photography at any time.  By entering the property, you understand that your image and/or actions are subject to capture on photos or video and may be used in the future.

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