Veteran and Military Appreciation Days

November 14-15, 2026

Join us as we honor and thank U.S. military members and veterans this Veterans Day. Active-duty and retired U.S. military members and veterans receive a free single-day admission ticket to Carowinds during these dates.

To redeem your free ticket: Present a valid U.S. Military ID or proof of veteran status at the front gate turnstile or admission booth during these dates.

Year-Long Discounts for Military Members:

Our appreciation extends beyond Veterans Day. Through our partner ID.me, eligible U.S. military members and veterans can verify their military status online and access discounted admission to Carowinds throughout the year, including savings on tickets for up to six friends or family members when purchased online in advance.

The following are eligible for military discounts:

• Active U.S. Military
• Retired U.S. Military
• Veterans
• Reserves
• National Guard

It’s our way of saying thank you for your service. We look forward to welcoming you to Carowinds.