One of the most anticipated carnivals of the year in West Seneca, New York State, will be back this July. The Queen of Heaven Carnival is set to take place on July 11, 12, and 13. The carnival will span three fun-filled days, with live music and entertainment shows, fun games, rides, delectable food and beverages.
Highlights
- Queen of Heaven Carnival will be conducted on July 11, 12 and 13 at Seneca Street in West Seneca.
- Live music and entertainment, rides, games, raffles, food, and beverages will all be part of the carnival.
- Admission to the carnival is free for all attendees. Rides, games, raffles, etc, shall be ticketed.
Celebrate summer at the Queen of Heaven Carnival!
The 44th Queen of Heaven Carnival will be a can’t-miss event to celebrate with the community in West Seneca. It is considered the premier carnival event in Western New York.
The Queen of Heaven Carnival will be free for all to attend. The event will take place at Seneca Street at Mill Road in West Seneca.
Parking will be arranged at the West Seneca West Senior High School parking lot, located at 3330 Seneca Street. The parking will also be free, and a free shuttle service will take the guests to the carnival grounds.
Classic Cruz Night to Kick off the Events
The Queen of Heaven Carnival will kick off with the annual car show, Classic Cruz, on July 10. Pre-registration is required for this event. Check out more details on the page.
Tons of Entertainment
A carnival won’t be complete without a wide variety of entertainment. Visitors to the Queen of Heaven Carnival will be able to attend live music performances, magic shows, and much more.
Test the Luck at the Raffle
The Carnival 2025 sweepstakes will be giving away $12,000. Purchase the raffle ticket online.
Sip and Savor Beer
The Beer Tent will feature Coors Light, Molson Canadian, craft beers, and hard seltzers. At the Beer Pub, guests will find craft beers and hard seltzers. The timings for both will be as follows:
- July 10, Thursday: 4 PM to 10 PM (Beer Tent Only)
- July 11, Friday: 5 PM to midnight (Both Areas)
- July 12, Saturday: Noon to Midnight (Both Areas)
- July 13, Sunday: Noon to 9 PM (Both Areas)
Delicious Bites & Sips
The Food Court at the Carnival by Anna’s Kitchen will serve delicious food – Hot Dogs, Hamburgers, Italian Sausage, Polish Sausage, French Fries, Chicken Tenders and more. Soda, Coffee and Gatorade will also be sold. Timings for the food court will be as follows:
- July 11, Friday: 5 PM to 11 PM
- July 12, Saturday: Noon to 11 PM
- July 13, Sunday: Noon to 7 PM
On Sunday, July 13, the carnival will have a featured dinner available from 12 PM to 5 PM. BW’s Smokin Barrels Barbeque will be serving ½ Chicken or Ribs with Potato Salad, Chef Salad, Roll & Butter, Loganberry, Desserts and Utensil Pack. Guests can choose to dine in at the air-conditioned Parish Center or order takeout.
Fun Games and Rides
Join the Nevada Pull Tabs at the Queen of Heaven Carnival. Also, go for the Theme Baskets Raffle. Check out the Midway Prize Booths, which will feature over 20 game booths, lottery, Indian dice and much more.
The Carnival will have a range of amusement rides as well. Hammerl Amusements from Buffalo, NY, will bring fun rides suitable for kids and adults. A $30 armband will give access to all the rides.
Visit the Entertainment/Things to Do page of the official website for more details. The official website has much more information that may be useful to visitors.