Come to the 2026 ThurtenE Carnival! The nation’s largest and oldest student-run carnival will be opening its gates once again at Washington University in St. Louis, and a picture-perfect celebration is certainly in store. Free entry and all proceeds support ThurtenE's community partner St. Louis Arc!

People of all ages can expect dozens of tasty creations, amusement rides, games, and a variety of performances by talented members of the St. Louis community. Pre-sale for ride tickets will be released on the ThurtenE Website at https://www.thurtene.org.

So don’t miss out on the action! Admission is free, and the Carnival will run from Friday, April 17th to Sunday, April 19th on Washington University's campus along Forsyth Blvd near Francis Olympic Field.