CARNIVAL 2026

Please note the following arrangements regarding the school’s annual carnival on Friday, 6 November.

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ENTRY AND WRISTBANDS

ENTRY:

  • R280 for unlimited access to rides.

  • Junior 6 yr – 8 yr rides and senior 9 yr – adult rides.

  • 0–5 years: do not pay for entry or armband.

  • Please purchase rider wristbands online through Sticitt before 3 November.

  • Wristbands will be handed out on Friday morning, 6 November.

  • There will be no replacements for broken or lost wristbands. Keep wristbands on for afternoon entry too.

WRISTBAND:

  • Grade R parents will be allowed to fetch the learners from class and accompany them to the rides (more information will follow). No other parents (Gr 1-7) will be allowed to enter during the morning carnival.

  • The eldest and only learners will receive two complementary entry wristbands if they purchase a rider wristband of R280. This will only apply to rider wristbands bought from 21 September to 3 November.

  • Entry to the afternoon carnival will be limited to those who have rider wristbands or entry tickets.

  • NO ENTRY WRISTBAND CAN BE UPGRADED TO A RIDER WRISTBAND—PLEASE MAKE SURE BEFORE YOU BUY.

  • Further rider wristbands (R280) and entry tickets (R80) will be sold at the gates in the afternoon.

  • Secure parking is available at Brackenfell High School for R20 per car.

GENERAL RULES

  • Arauna Street will be a one-way street from 13:30 – 22:30 leading towards the high school.

  • Learners may come to school dressed in civvies. Girls must please tie their hair, and no skirts are allowed.

  • Learners may leave their school bag at home and bring a backpack with their lunch, sunscreen, etc. MARK ALL ITEMS for the morning!!

  • Food vendors will be open in the morning and available to learners. All food vendors will be open in the afternoon.

  • You are not allowed to bring in your own refreshments in the afternoon (15:00 – 22:00).

  • Please remember to bring cash. Card facilities at food vendors and entry gates are available.

  • Entry fee—R 80 per person if no rider wristband was purchased.

  • No alcohol/smoking or vaping will be allowed on the school grounds. No pets will be allowed.

  • Parents please bring their own camping chairs to enjoy the day with us. No umbrellas or gazebos.

  • 15:00 Gates open

  • 17:00 – 22:00 Live performance by music artists

  • 21:00 Entry tickets and rider bands sales close

  • 21:45 Last rides

  • 22:00 Festival close

RIDES AND GAMES

JUNIOR WRISTBAND (6-8 YRS)

  • Wipeout sweeper
  • Bungee
  • Nerf wars
  • Bumper cars
  • Rocket small
  • Aeroplanes (Free for under 5 years old)
  • Tilt a whirl
  • Swings
  • Dragons
  • Cups
  • Big wheel
  • Unicorns
  • Dizzy barrels
  • Mini train (Free for under 5 years old)
  • Pedal cars
  • Cage soccer
  • Climbing wall
  • Jets
  • Bugs (Free for under 5 years old)
  • Gyro
  • Frisbee

SENIOR WRISTBAND (9 YRS – ADULT)

  • Wipeout sweeper
  • Bungee
  • Bumper cars
  • Nerf wars
  • Rocket Big
  • Tornado
  • Tilt a whirl
  • Swings
  • Cups
  • Dragons
  • Big wheel
  • Unicorns
  • Pedal cars
  • Monster slide (no water)
  • Cage soccer
  • Climbing wall
  • Mini train
  • Gyro
  • Frisbee
  • Rodeo Bull (to be confirm)

FOOD VENDORS

MORNING CARNIVAL – 08:15 – 12:45

  • Boba Bliss
  • Chip ‘n dip
  • BOM Coffee
  • Ice cream
  • Bietjie van Als
  • Doughnuts
  • Pancakes + “vetkoek”
  • Sugar & Ice
  • Sweets & Face Paint & Hairspray
  • Coldrinks
  • Chipstix
  • Pizza Guy
  • Hennies
  • Spur
  • Kroonplaas

AFTERNOON CARNIVAL – 15:00 – 22:00

  • Boba Bliss
  • Chip ‘n dip
  • BOM Coffee
  • Ice cream
  • Kroonplaas
  • Doughnuts
  • Coldrink
  • Pancakes + “vetkoek”
  • Sugar & Ice
  • Face Paint & Hairspray
  • Hamburgers
  • Boereworsrolletjies
  • Chicken and Salad
  • Pizza Guy
  • Chipstix.
  • Hennies
  • Spur
  • Bietjie van Als