Quassy Amusement Park has great events all season, so now is the time to look over the 2013 Special Events Calendar and plan your summer season at the park. Topping off the calendar will be Quassy's gigantic July 4th "3-D" Fireworks celebration. And enjoy a variety of entertainment at the Carousel Theatre stage all season. Come back and check the Quassy home page for late additions to our already busy schedule. Better yet, sign up for the Quassy Newsletter and get the latest tips on what's going on at the park! Weekend Specials run Memorial Day through Labor Day. Prices and times subject to change without notice.
Day |
Event |
Monday and Wednesday - July & August |
"Bargain Day" - $20.50 for an All-Day Ride Pass & Splash Away Bay Water Park Pass. (NOTE: Bargain Day pricing not valid on legal holidays) |
Tuesday and Thursday - July & August |
Price Chopper's Food Drive - Bring a canned food item from Price Chopper and receive $3 off the price of a $24.50 wristband. All food will be donated to food banks. |
Friday Night - Starting May 24 |
50-Cent Fabulous Fridays - (after 5 pm), Rides, Pepsi and Hot Dogs 50 cents each. (Final 50-cent night of 2013 season is Aug. 30) |
Saturday Night - Starting May 25 |
$35 Carload Night - (after 5 pm) then every Saturday night in June, July & August everyone in the car gets an evening ride and Splash Away Bay water park pass for only $35. Parking charge is included. (10-person limit per vehicle) |
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Event |
April 27 & 28 |
Carload Weekend! - Quassy opens for the 2013 season! Everyone in the car (up to 10 persons) receives an All-Day Ride Pass for only $35 per carload (parking included)! Ride the fantastic 'Wooden Warrior' roller coaster! Support the Campership Fund. |
April 27 & 28 |
'Max' Meet & Greet! - A favorite of young readers, "Max" will be at the park during the afternoon for special meet and greet sessions in support of Quassy's Ready To Read Program. Courtesy of Penguin Group USA.
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April 28 |
Annual Easter Egg Hunt - Prizes and loads of fun at the Annual Easter Egg Hunt for children at 3 p.m. |
May 4 & 5 |
Carload Weekend - $35 gets everyone in your car (up to 10 persons) an All-Day Ride Pass! Parking included. |
May 4 & 5 |
Ready To Read Weekend - Quassy kicks off its annual summer reading program with special appearances by "Clifford the Big Red Dog" both days. Courtesy of Scholastic Trade. |
May 11 |
Festival Of The Arts - Sidewalk chalk art competition for elementary, middle and high school teams; jazz bands performing at the Carousel Theatre; trash can art competition. |
May 12 |
Treat Mom To A Free Dinner - It's Mother's Day and you can treat mom to a free dinner and all-day wristband at Quassy! When a child purchases an all-day wristband his/her mom receives a FREE wristband and dinner voucher. Mom must be accompanied by a child for this special offer, and please note that ONLY mom can redeem the free wristband and dinner voucher she will receive. |
May 18 |
CLOSED To Public - Park will be closed to the general public for a private event. |
May 25, 26 & 27 |
Hit The Beach - Quassy Beach and Splash Away Bay water park open for the season on Memorial Day Weekend. Conquer all of the great new attractions at "Splash Away Bay." |
Magic Shows |
"Jim & Sandy Sisti" - A fantastic new show with illuisions, magic and a bit of humor. Jim & Sandy Sisti are in their 11th season here at Quassy with shows at the Carousel Theatre stage and even walk-around performances. Days and times vary, so call the park office for the latest schedule. Friday and Saturday evening shows at 7 o'clock height of the summer. |
June 1 & 2 |
Rev3 Triathlon - More than 1,000 athletes will compete in this world-class triathlon. |
June 8 |
Ninth Annual School Music Festival - Regional school bands and orchestras will perform during the afternoon at the Carousel Theatre stage. |
June 23 |
Annual Martial Arts Day - Get some kicks out of this highly-entertaining day at the Carousel Theatre stage. Regional karate and martial arts schools perform. Call for entertainment schedule. |
June 27 |
CLOSED to Public - Park will be closed to the general public for a private event. |
July 4 |
"3-D" Fireworks - Have a blast this July 4th at Quassy. Special "3-D" fireworks presentation after dark to benefit Prevent Blindness Tri-State. Viewing glasses will be sold for $1. Parking $7 on July 4th. Presented by Naugatuck Savings Bank, Gibraltar Pools, Price Chopper, Pepsi. |
July & Eary August |
"Quassy Summer Idol" - Quassy Summer Idol returns with divisions for teens and pre-teens. This fantastic singing competition continues for four consecutive weeks: 2 p.m. on July 21, 28, Aug. 4 & 11. Great entertainment at the Carousel Theatre. Cheer on your favorite singer. Parking $6. Presented by radio station WATR and Quassy. Audition fee $10. |
Aug. 3 |
Regional Dance Day - Dance schools and studios from Connecticut and New York perform on the stage. Program starts at noon. |
Aug. 10 |
Annual Connecticut Dance Day - Popular event as dance schools and studios perform on the stage. Program starts at 11 a.m. and continues until 7 p.m. Great family entertainment. |
Aug. 17 & 18 |
'Olivia' Meet & Greet - Meet "Olivia" from Simon & Schuster books as part of Quassy's Ready To Read Program. |
Aug. 24 |
Christian Dance Day - Christian praise and worship dance teams perform on the stage. Great family entertainment. |
Aug. 31 & Sept. 1 |
Irish Dance Competition - 17th Annual Constitution State Feis (Irish Dance Competition) with hundreds of dancers from throughout New England competing. To take place at the Carousel Theatre. Presented by the Horgan Academy of Irish Dance. |
Aug. 31 & Sept. 1 |
'Toot & Puddle' Meet & Greet - "Toot & Puddle" courtesy of Little Brown books will be at the park for afternoon meet and greet sessions as part of Quassy's Ready To Read Program.
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Sept. 2 |
Carload Labor Day - Say "goodbye" to summer with a special $40 Carload Labor Day (up to 10 persons in your car) at Quassy! Support the Campership Fund as a portion of the weekend proceeds helps to send kids to camp! |
Sept. 28 & 29 |
22nd Annual OKTOBERFEST - 22nd Annual OKTOBERFEST in the Fieldside Pavilion. Food, music and dancing.
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