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Holiday Events at Salem's Riverfront Carousel
Salem, OR
Handcrafted carousel animals with unique stories
About
Experience the magic of the holidays at Salem's Riverfront Carousel! This beloved community hub, built by dedicated volunteers, offers a whimsical escape with its collection of handcrafted carousel animals, each with its own unique story. While specific holiday events vary, the carousel's mission is to inspire creativity, community, and fun for all generations.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, community events, unique attractions
Vibe
Whimsical, community-oriented, festive
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Affordable
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Regular hours are Monday-Saturday: 10 AM-5 PM and Sunday: 11 AM-5 PM. Summer hours extend to 6 PM.
Organizer
Salem's Riverfront Carousel
Practical Information
Accessibility
Salem's Riverfront Carousel is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. They are continually improving the user experience for everyone, and applying the relevant accessibility standards. Please let them know if you encounter accessibility barriers by emailing salemcarousel@gmail.com.
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Check their website for the most current event schedule, as offerings can change.
- Consider visiting during off-peak hours for a more relaxed experience, especially if you have young children.
- Explore the gift gallery for unique, locally-made items that make for wonderful holiday presents.
- Plan your visit around their regular or summer hours, which are clearly listed on their website.
- Look into their 'Carousel Cares Program' for information on how they support the community.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the carousel?
Regular hours are Monday-Saturday from 10 AM to 5 PM, and Sunday from 11 AM to 5 PM. Summer hours extend until 6 PM.
Is the carousel accessible for people with disabilities?
The carousel is committed to accessibility. For specific inquiries or to report any barriers, you can email them at salemcarousel@gmail.com.
Can I host a party or event at the carousel?
Yes, they offer options for hosting parties and events. More information can be found on their website.
Are there opportunities to volunteer?
Absolutely! The carousel relies heavily on volunteers. You can find details on how to get involved on their website.
What is the 'New Dream' project?
The 'New Dream' project is an ongoing initiative where volunteer artisans craft new, unique animals to add to the carousel's collection.