Carnival
🎡 Essex Heights Carnival – Saturday 29 November! 🎡
There’s so much to look forward to this year — from exciting rides, to live bands, Haidilao’s face-changing performance, and heaps more entertainment for everyone to enjoy. It’s going to be a fantastic day full of fun, food, and community spirit!
Ride Wristbands & Tokens
EHPS families are reminded that our Carnival on Saturday is a cashless event. On Carnival Day, there will be two Ticket Booths onsite to purchase:
- Ride Wristband (unlimited rides 11am to 4pm, includes animal farm) – $55
- Tokens are valued at $3 each (class stalls, games, crafts & treat, rides, face painting & balloon artist. Not valid at Silent Auction, Canteens, BBQ or external food stalls.
Collect Pre-Purchases: Parents/carers collect pre-purchased ride wristbands and/or tokens from Ticket Booth 2 on Carnival day.
EFTPOS is required at some stalls and the Silent Auction.
🛍️ Class Stalls
| Carnival 2025 Class Stalls | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 🎡 Spin & Win | Prep DB | 2 tokens = 1 spin | Sign Up |
| 🍭 Fairy Floss | Prep GZ | 1 token = 1 serve | Sign Up |
| 🍿 Popcorn | Prep H | 1 token = 1 serve | Sign Up |
| 🎟️ Ticket Booth 1 | Prep Z | EFTPOS only | Sign Up |
| 🍪 Biscuit Decorating | 1H | 1 token = 2 biscuits | Sign Up |
| 🎁 Lucky Dip | 1P & 1M | 1 token = 1 prize | Sign Up |
| 🚩 Wayfinders | 1WB | Maps & guidance | Sign Up |
| 🎟️ Ticket Booth 2 | 2BC | EFTPOS only | Sign Up |
| 🍣 Sushi & Drinks | 2G | EFTPOS only | Sign Up |
| 🎨 Badge Making | 2H | 1 token = 1 badge | Sign Up |
| 🧁 Bake Sale | 2F & 6B | Tokens/EFTPOS | Sign Up |
| 🎯 Knock ’Em Down | 34D | 1 token = 2 turns | Sign Up |
| 🍫 Lob A Choc | 34M | 1 token = 3 tosses | Sign Up |
| 🦖 Dino Dig | 34P & 34R | 1 token = 1 prize (3 dinos) | Sign Up |
| 🍬 Lollies | 34S | 1 token = 1 lolly bag | ALL SPOTS FILLED |
| 🍟 Hot Food & Drinks | 5L & 5T | EFTPOS only | Sign Up |
| Silent Auction | 34L & 5G | Online (see below) | Sign Up |
| 💦 The Big Splash | 6D & 6R | 1 token = 2 throws | Sign Up |
💡 Check all the spots are filled for your class stall, and please sign up if there’s a vacancy!
🎁 Silent Auction is live!
Our Silent Auction is live and bursting with incredible items — from gym memberships and wine packs to beauty treatments, vouchers, and overnight hotel stays!
Check it out – more items have been added this week – and start bidding here: www.32auctions.com/ehpscarnival2025
You can also scan the QR code below to go directly to the auction site:
Every bid you place is more than just a bid; it’s a step closer to upgrading our basketball courts.
🎢 Rides & Attractions
All rides are unlimited with a wristband (or available via tokens).
Located in the Oval Ride Zone:
- Cup and Saucer
- Super Slide
- Jumping Castle
- Chair-O-Plane
- Cha Cha
- Animal Farm (11am–3pm)
- Dodgem Cars
🎤 Entertainment – Scott Kim Main Stage
Enjoy live music, performances, and interactive showcases all day!
Main Stage Line-Up:
- 🎸 Off The Charts – Local band playing your favourite hits
- 🕺 Dance Code – High-energy student performance
- 🎭 Haidilao Face-Changing Show – Traditional Chinese artistry
- 🤸 Skylark Gymnastics – Performance & mini class
📍 Scott Kim Main Stage, near the front of The Heights.
🍔 Food & Drinks
Delicious eats and treats in the Food Zone:
- Twista Sista – Potato Twists
- Berry Bar – Chocolate-Covered Strawberries
- Ottovan Empire – Coffee & Cocktails
- Lions Club – Sausage Sizzle
- Antimo Pizza Chef – Fresh Pizza
- Ben & Jerry’s – Ice Cream and Cakes
- Haidilao – Spicy Meat Skewers
- Hot Food Stall – School Canteen Favourites
- Bake Sale – Homemade Cakes and Cookies
- Fairy Floss & Popcorn
EFTPOS available at most stalls.
🎯 Games & Activities
Fun for the whole family across the Game Zone and Creative Zone:
🎯 Knock ‘Em Down
🍫 Lob a Choc
🎲 Lucky Dip
🎡 Spin & Win
💦 Splash Tank – Dunk your favourite teacher!
🍪 Biscuit Decorating
🎨 Badge Making
🦖 Dinosaur Dig
Most stalls require tokens.
🛍️ Market & Community Stalls
Explore local favourites and community partners in the Market Zone and beyond:
- 🛍️ My Blossoms Way – Gifts & Hampers
- 👕 Jumparoo – Kids Apparel
- 🎁 Panda Express – Toys & Gifts
- 🌿 Kyoree – Healthy Snack Bars
- 🎟️ Silent Auction – Amazing items & experiences
- 🏫 TopScope College – Education & Tutoring
- 🌻 Bunnings – Kids Planting Activity
- 🔥 Fire Victoria – Meet Local Firefighters
- 🚓 Police Display – Community Safety Showcase
- 🧭 Scouts – Games & Activities
- 🎟️ Entertainment membership - buy one membership get one free!
🎨 Creative & Family Fun Zones
- 🎈 Balloon Artist
- 🎨 Face Painting (sponsored by Scott Kim Real Estate)
- 🧩 Amiga Montessori Activity Corner
- 🤸 Skylark Gymnastics – Interactive Demos
- 🥊 Strikefit Kids Muay Thai
- 🎯 Fiducian Financial Services Game Zone
🎪 Zone Overview
| Zone | Highlights |
| 🎢 Oval Ride Zone | Rides, Ottovan Empire, Fire Victoria, Police |
| 🍔 Food Zone | Twista Sista, Berry Bar, Lions Club, Antimo Pizza Chef, Haidilao |
| 🎯 Game Zone | Knock ‘Em Down, Lob a Choc, Splash Tank, Fiducian |
| 🎨 Creative Zone | Biscuit Decorating, Badge Making, Dinosaur Dig, Balloon Artist |
| 🛍️ Market Zone (Hall) | Silent Auction, My Blossoms Way, Jumparoo, Kyoree, Panda Express |
| 🎤 Scott Kim Main Stage Area | Entertainment, Ticket Booth, Face Painting, Info Booth |
| 🏫 School Office/Admin | First Aid & Event HQ |
Grab a Bite & Help the Carnival!
You can still contribute to the ‘Local Matters’ Fundraising Jar at Grill’d at Burwood One until Sunday. Throughout November, every token dropped in the jar for EHPS helps our school. One token = one vote for our school.
