April 30th & May 14th, 2026 | 9 AM - 5 PM

Enjoy a thrilling day at the park exclusively for school groups! Carowinds will be closed to the public but OPEN for school groups for two fun-filled Thursdays this spring! Each ticket includes park admission, access to our Education Days activities, and an all-you-can-eat buffet.

Gather your students, pick a date, and help close the park down in a thrilling fashion!

2026 Pricing:

• $58.88 (includes park admission, educational programming, and all-you-can-eat buffet)

NOTE: Because this is a private day just for schools, season passes are not accepted. All attendees must have a valid School-Only Thursdays admission package for park entry.