Cocktail Carnival | Returning in 2026

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Cocktail Carnival | Returning in 2026 ddesrochers@fo… Wed, 21 May 2025 - 11:31

Join us under the big top for a sensational day of drinking, dancing, playing, and eating.

Everyone’s favorite summer celebration is back: Foxwoods Cocktail Carnival! Join us under the big top for a sensational day of drinking, dancing, playing, and eating. Take in the festive atmosphere while you enjoy carnival-inspired cocktails and over-the-top fair foods, plus live performances from stilt-walkers, aerialists and more that will astound your senses!

Offerings subject to change. To enter Cocktail Carnival, you must be at least 21 years of age with a valid, state-issued form of identification, a valid passport, or a valid United States military identification card. By entering this Event the Guest assumes all risk of injury to him/herself or his/her property. Foxwoods disclaims any liability for injuries and/or property damage. Non-compliance to venue and MPTN rules and policies could result in immediate expulsion of the event with no refund. All ticket sales are final and non-refundable. Please visit www.foxwoods.com for full event rules and restrictions. Last entry is at 5:15PM. Last pour is at 5:30PM.

Premier Ballroom

The Fox Tower

No Shopping Bags or Backpacks Permitted. All Bags Subject to Search.

LAST ENTRY: 5:15PM
LAST POUR: 5:30PM

FAQ

Saturday, August 30th, 2025 | 2PM-6PM

The event will be held in the Premier Ballroom and Fox Tower Lawn & Terrace (outdoor space – weather permitting). Best parking location is the Fox Tower Garage or Fox Tower Hotel valet for hotel guests.

Access to the event (ballroom & lawn/terrace-weather permitting) and allows you to (responsibly) sample from all vendors at the event, 1 food item from the Event Menu, plus access to all carnival games, 360° selfie station, and interactive experiences.

Early Bird (May 19th at 12PM - July 27th at 11:59PM EST): $40
GA Regular Price (July 28th at 12AM EST-August 30th {day of event}, we will allow walk-up purchases if there is inventory left): $50
Designated Driver (this price will never change): $25 (includes all of the above excluding liquor samples from vendors)

Tickets can be purchased online or in person at the Premier Theater or Great Cedar Showroom Box Offices (during normal business hours) until the day of the event.

On August 30th – if available, tickets can be purchased in person at the Premier Theater Box Office - Hours: 12pm-5pm

No – there is no VIP ticket for this event

YES, we do offer Designated Driver tickets. All DD patrons must be 21 years or older to attend and will receive a designated wristband at the event.

Yes, Early Bird pricing will run from May 19th-July 27th, then tickets will increase on July 28th until the day of the event.

YES - to enter the event, you must be at least 21 years of age with a valid, state-issued form of identification, a valid passport, or a valid United States military identification card. No one under 21 will be admitted.

Yes, there will be a cash bar in the event space with specialty drinks, but you cannot purchase anything directly from the vendors.

Yes, there is 1 food item of your choice included in your ticket and you will be able to purchase additional food vouchers onsite. No outside food or beverages will be allowed in. Menu to follow.

Yes! There will be live music, a 360° selfie station and carnival games (free to play, patrons can redeem tickets for prizes at our prize booth), we will also have circus performers and entertainers – fortune teller, balloon twister, aerialists (exact types of entertainers not guaranteed).

Our prize booth will be located in Premier Pre-function 1, open from 2PM-6PM.

Yes, there will be Cocktail Carnival branded items available for purchase.

Pick-up for comp guests will be day-of event at the Box Office outside the Premier Theater, pick-up time will be cut-off at 4:30PM, and please make note that no one will be granted entry into the event after 5:15PM.

Pick-up for radio/social winners will be day-of event at the Box Office outside the Premier Theater, pick-up time will be cutoff at 4:30PM, and please make note that no one will be granted entry into the event after 5:15PM.

Last entry is at 5:15PM. Last pour is at 5:30PM (30 minutes before the end of the event), all interactive stations & photo ops will also shut down at this time. To enter the Cocktail Carnival event you must be at least 21 years of age with a valid, state-issued form of identification, a valid passport, or a valid United States military identification card.

By entering this Event the Guest assumes all risk of injury to him/herself or his/her property. Foxwoods disclaims any liability for injuries and/or property damage.

*Offerings subject to change without notice*

Premier Ballroom

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FAQ

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Where can I purchase tickets?

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Is there a Designated Driver option?

Do ticket prices increase at any time?

Do you have to be 21 to enter?

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Will there be food at this event?

Is there entertainment?

I won tickets playing games at the event, how do I redeem them for prizes?

Will there be merchandise sold at this event?

I’m a Foxwoods Rewards Member and have received complimentary tickets for the event. How do I redeem this offer?

I won free tickets for this event on the radio/social media. How do I redeem this prize?