The Carnival World Museum is open Thursday thru Sunday from 12 – 5 pm
Over 54,00 square feet of exhibits in our two-story museum filled with that sense of childlike wonder and joy as you bring back your greatest memories from the fair.
Admission is $20.00 for Adults per person (Ages 17 and over)
Admission for children 7 – 16 is $ 15.00 per child
Children under 7 are$5.00 with paid adult admission
Group Tours
Special Guided Group Tours available!!! Admission is $20.00 per person
The Carnival World Museum hosts group tours year-round on any day by appointment only.
Contact the museum at 813 671-3503 or email showmenshistory@gmail.com to schedule your tour.
Self-Guided Tours for Groups
You and your group are always invited to visit the museum on your own on a self-guided tour anytime during regular museum hours. Informative videos and detailed signage make this an educational and fun experience. Regular admission fees apply. To schedule a tour for your group (either guided or unguided), contact us at 813 671-3503
Scheduling a Guided Tour
Guided Tours
Guided tours are $20.00 per person. Space is limited and available on a first-come first serve basis. Guided Tours require a reservation. Consider a donation to the Museum’s Historic Preservation Fund is appreciated, and at the end of each tour, gift shop items and souvenirs are available. Tour times must be scheduled at least two weeks before the date your group visits the museum and confirmed one week in advance.