Harvest Festival
It's Harvest Festival Time!
Friday 27 October
5:00 - 9:00pm
Rio Del Mar Elementary School
Sponsors
Thank you so much to our sponsors for supporting the Harvest Festival. We couldn't do it without them!
What's On!
CArnival games
Hit the booths to play some fun, traditional carnival games, and win coins to spend at our fantastic prize booth.
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little kids' area
For 5's and under, there will be a dedicated little kids' area, with:
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Games like Smash the Can, and Down the Clown
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Little kid bounce house
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Connect 4
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Corn hole
Sponsored by Growing Up Santa Cruz!
activities
With four bounce houses to suit all ages, zorbs, jumpers and a climbing wall, there's something for everyone!
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For those looking for something less active, we also have:
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hair spray booth;
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balloon animals;
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Cake Walk
Professional face painting
Brenda's Face Painting will be there to decorate with all kinds of spooky designs. Included in your wristband!
food
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Grab delicious meals and treats from one of our food trucks:
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You can also find tasty treats at the:
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Concession Stall
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Popcorn Stand
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Bake Sale
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Coffee & Cocoa Stall
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music & dance
Studio E are back! The local dance group will be performing at 7:00pm - don't miss it!
Costumes are encouraged!
Wear your Halloween costume for some extra festive fun. Please note, no masks allowed.
Tickets & wristbands
Wristbands
Wristbands are the best deal as they get you all night access to:
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Carnival games
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Bounce houses
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Inflatable maze
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Climbing wall
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Zorbs
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Jumpers
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Professional face painting (limited to one design per person)
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Hair spray booth
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Little kids area (5 and under)
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Bounce house
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Corn hole
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Giant Connect 4
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Little kid carnival games
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Not included in wristbands
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Balloon animals (3 tickets)
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Cake walk (2 tickets)
Wristbands prices are:
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1 = $25
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2 = $45
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3 = $60
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4 = $75
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This year there are no on-the-gate prices! You can pre-order online to save time on the night, or buy at the festival, all for the same price.
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You will be able to collect pre-orders at pickup the week of Harvest, or on the night.
tickets
Tickets can be used for single-entry admission to:
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Carnival games (1 ticket per game)
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Bounce houses (3 tickets)
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Climbing wall (5 tickets)
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Zorbs (5 tickets)
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Jumpers (5 tickets)
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Face painting (depends on design - 5, 10 or 15 tickets or venmo at the stall)
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Hair spray booth (3 tickets)
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Little kids area - 5s and under (5 tickets per kid age 1+. Hand stamp for in-and-out)
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Bounce house
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Corn hole
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Giant Connect 4
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Little kid carnival games
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Balloon animals (3 tickets)*
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Cake walk (2 tickets)*
* not included with wristbands
Pre-ordered tickets will be available to collect at the event, or during pickup the week of Harvest. You can also buy tickets on the night using cash or venmo.
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Ticket prices:
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1 = $1
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25 = $20
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50 = $40
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75 = $60
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100 = $80
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other
The following take cash, venmo or cards
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Food trucks - cash & cards
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Concession stall - cash or venmo
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Popcorn, coffee & hot cocoa - cash or venmo
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Bake sale - cash or venmo
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Face painting - venmo only, no cash
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Ticket & wristbands - cash, venmo and cards
FREE admission
The Harvest Festival is free to attend! You only pay for the activities you want to do.
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If you want to do all of the activities, the wristband is the best deal! If you only want to do a few activities, you can purchase individual tickets.
Support the Festival!
We are keeping admission the same to keep the event as affordable to our families and friends as possible, and we are looking for local businesses to sponsor our booths and activities.
Please email RDMPA President, Laura Mottram, for more information.