Scream if you want to go faster!

Buckle up as Europe's largest indoor funfair, The IRN-BRU Carnival returns to the SEC, Glasgow this festive season – promising to be bigger and better than ever before!

Article Source: Irn-Bru Carnival
Last Updated: 3 December 2018 13:17

With over 60 rides and attractions to choose from, there’s something for everyone of all ages to enjoy.

Test your bravery on this year’s selection of thrilling rides with new additions, Airmaxx 360 and the Wild Mouse Rollercoaster, that are guaranteed to excite even the biggest daredevils. Or laugh with the family as firm favourites, the Sticky Wall, Carousel and many more, return for another year.

There will also be over 20 classic game stalls and activities from classic arcade games to basketball and Whac-A-Minion, with an inflatable paradise for the little ones to enjoy.

Greg Cherry, Managing Director of QD Events, organisers of the event, said: “As we celebrate our 100th birthday next year, it’s apparent that The IRN-BRU Carnival has become an iconic part of Scotland’s festive season. Not only have we entertained generations of families and friends, but we’ve continued to grow year on year with new thrilling experiences to be enjoyed by both returning and new guests.”

Whether it’s enjoying a classic carnival pick’n’mix or a scoop of your favourite ice cream, there will also be a variety of food stalls to fuel-up before enjoying more fun at the hottest carnival in town this winter.

Greg continued: “With something for thrill seekers, families and youngsters alike, we encourage everyone to roll up for the ultimate carnival experience this winter.”

The IRN-BRU Carnival returns on Thursday 20 December 2018 and will be open until Sunday 13 January 2019*. Advance tickets are available now from £13 for general admission and £8 for concessions. All general admission tickets will include entry as well as 10 ride vouchers per person.

For more information on The IRN-BRU Carnival visit www.irn-bru-carnival.com

*Closed Christmas day.

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