FVES PTA
Carnival 2026
A bright afternoon of games, music, treats, and Firefly fun designed to feel welcoming, easy to navigate, and worth showing up for.
As we close out the school year, Carnival is our big community celebration and a fundraiser that helps support student experiences, classroom resources, and family events that make Flower Valley shine.
Plan Your Carnival Afternoon
Gates Open & Games Begin
Check in, pick up pre-ordered ticket bundles, and head into the fun.
Magician Show
Gather near the Main Stage for a family-friendly show.
Silent Auction Closes & Raffle Winners Announced
Last call for bids, raffle entries, and prize announcements.
Carnival Farewell
Wrap up the afternoon and head home with Firefly memories.
What to Expect at Carnival
Families can plan on a mix of games, treats, performances, fundraising moments, and easy-to-find activity areas throughout the afternoon.
- Games and activities: Duck Pond, Tug of War, Ring Toss, Gemstone Dig, Slime Station, and Cupcake Walk
- Family entertainment: a magician show and plenty of prize-table excitement
- Food and treats: concessions, snacks, and carnival favorites throughout the event
- Key stops: ticket booth, main stage, concessions, prize table, raffle, and silent auction areas
Fundraising Highlights
Silent Auction
Browse baskets, experiences, and larger donated items during Carnival, then place bids before the auction closes.
- Preview donated items before the event.
- Place bids during carnival hours.
- Winners are announced before closing.
Raffle
Enter for quick-draw prizes and family-friendly baskets. Raffle tickets are an easy way to support PTA fundraising.
- Purchase raffle tickets during the carnival.
- Enter for featured baskets or special prizes.
- Listen for winners at the Main Stage.
Quick FAQ
Admission tickets?
Admission is $5 per child, adults are free. Tickets are used for games, some concessions, raffles, and special activity stations.
Pre-ordered tickets?
Stop by the ticket table when you arrive. Volunteers will help families check in and pick up their bundles.
Student volunteers?
Yes. High school and middle school volunteers can help with setup, games, and cleanup, and may be eligible for SSL hours.
Rain plan?
The PTA will share any weather updates before the event and move activities indoors if needed.
