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Important Guidelines for Carnival Rides:

• Unlimited wristbands are valid for the following activities:
  • 10 carnival rides - each rides have restrictions on height and adult supervision.
    • To enjoy rides, riders must be at least 36" to ride
    • A toddler area will be available for those under 36" for free at the event
  • 10 carnival game booths 
  • Photo Booth
  • Jump Houses
• Pre-sale wristbands can be picked up at the Information Booth at the event. The booth will be location near the entrance of the Library. 
• Single tickets can also be purchased only at the event. Rides will range from 1 - 5 tickets to ride.
• Ticket booths will open one hour before the event starts. All activities will begin as noted below.
• Wait Times & Closures: No refunds will be issued for long lines. Please plan accordingly—rides close promptly at the event end time, and being in line does not guarantee a ride.

Event Schedule 

Monrovia Days Parade - Thursday, May 13, 2027 - 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. 

The Monrovia Days Parade will start at 7:00 p.m. on Myrtle Avenue at Olive Avenue, and will head north on Myrtle Avenue to Library Park.  Priority will be given to Monrovia Youth Based Organizations. The following awards will be given to entries that display their best Monrovia pride!

• Monrovia Days Spirit Award!
• Best Musical Entry
• Best Float
• Judge's Award
• Most Unique Entry
• Best Overall Entry

Check back for parade applications in January 2027.

Please contact, Tiffany Peterson at (626) 256 - 8233 or tpeterson@monroviaca.gov for more information.

Community Festival

Friday, May 14, 2027 - 5:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. - Carnival rides, food and games

5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. - Monrovia Unified School District & Youth Performances

7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. - Live Entertainment

Saturday, May 15, 2027 - 12:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

12:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. - Carnival rides, food and games

12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. - Youth Entertainment

12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Yesteryear Exhibit in the Multi-Purpose Room

4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. - Parade Awards Ceremony

5:00 pm - 5:30 p.m. - Merengue Bakery Pie Eating Contest

• Winners receive cash prizes all sponsored by - Merengue Bakery Pie Eating Contest 
  • $300 - 1st Place Team
  • $150 - 2nd Place Team
  • $50 - 3rd Place Team
  • Check back for applications!

7:00 pm – 10:00 pm - Live Entertainment

Sunday, May 16, 2027 - 12:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

12:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. - Carnival rides, food and games

12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. - Youth Performances

12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. - Yesteryear Exhibit in Multi-Purpose Room

5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. - Live Entertainment