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2009 Carnival

The 2009 edition of the Guardian Hose Company Carnival is fast approaching! Looking for value-priced, family oriented entertainment in a local setting? Bring the kids, come out, and have some fun at our annual fun filled Carnival! We offer a wide variety of delicious food offerings along with a host of entertainment options, and have live music daily. A spectacular fireworks show is on the calendar and our annual Firemen's Parade is always a crowd pleaser. While relaxing and enjoying yourselves at the Carnival, you'll be supporting the local, all volunteer fire company in the process. We thank you for your continued support and See you at the Carnival!

Additional details about this exciting event will be posted here so please check back often! [Link to Carnival Flyer]

WHEN: Monday, July 6, 2009 through Saturday, July 11, 2009

LOCATION: The Carnival is held on the fire company's Carnival Grounds on East Main Street in Thurmont, Maryland (opposite Memorial Park). map

RIDES / MIDWAY: The Carnival's Midway and rides are provided by Majestic Midways of York, Pennsylvania. Majestic Midways is celebrating their 100th Anniversary!

Ride Specials

Monday, 6:30 PM - 10:30 PM

Pay One Price, ride all night
$20 per person

No refunds
Tuesday

Reduced Ride Night

One (1) less ticket per ride; pre-sale ride tickets can be used
Wednesday, 6:30 PM - 10:30 PM

Pay One Price, ride all night
$20 per person

No refunds

PARADE: The Parade will be held on Thursday, July 9, 2009 rain or shine. Detailed information about the parade, including how to place an entry in the Parade, is available here.

DETAILS: For a detailed, night by night breakdown of Carnival events, see July 2009 Calendar of Events. Check back often as more details are added on a regular basis!

FIREWORKS: Tuesday, July 7th, 10:15 PM. Rain date is Wednesday. An album of photographs of past fireworks display, courtesy of John Kinnaird, is available [here].

Entertainment

Each night of the Carnival features free entertainment. Come early, enjoy some of our fabulous food offerings, and enjoy our entertainment offerings!

Monday, July 6 Allen Brown and Friends
Tuesday, July 7 Catoctin Promise Band
Wednesday, July 8 Leghorn
Thursday, July 9 Sticktime
Friday, July 10 Big Cam and the Lifters
Saturday, July 11 The C.B. Pickers

Platters

Platters will be offered nightly. Plenty of covered seating is available behind the pizza and sausage stand. All platters include your choice of two side dishes!

Monday, July 6 Fried Chicken 
Tuesday, July 7 Stuffed Pork Chop
Wednesday, July 8 Fish or Butterfly Shrimp 
Thursday, July 9 Hot Roast Beef Sandwich
Friday, July 10 Fried Chicken
Saturday, July 11 Meatloaf

 

Shirts and shoes must be worn at all times. No alcohol. No pets. No coolers. No profanity.

All information pertaining to the Carnival is subject to change.

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