Eve of the Eclipse Cannabis Carnival set for April 7
Date/Time
Date(s) - 04/07/2024
12:00 am
Location
Garden Grove Event Center
Categories
(Carbondale, IL) – News Joint Events, in collaboration with the City of Carbondale, is
scheduled to host the first of its kind open-consumption cannabis experience in
downtown Carbondale with the inaugural Eve of the Eclipse Cannabis Carnival: A
Masquerade and Cosplay Party.
The Eve of the Eclipse Cannabis Carnival invites all adults 21 years of age or older to don
their best costume or masquerade disguise (or don’t) and visit the designated outdoor
open-consumption area located at The Garden Grove Event Center. The Eve of
the Eclipse Cannabis Carnival is set for 3-10 p.m. April 7, 2024, and will host complimentary
cannabis bars, vendors, masquerade/costume contests, games, and prizes. The event is free
to the public.
The Eve of the Eclipse Cannabis Carnival is in junction with other festival activities hosted
by the Carbondale Eclipse and Southern Illinois University, including the Carbondale
Spring FEST. For updated information about the Carbondale Eclipse, visit here. For a
detailed schedule of SIU events for that weekend, including an eclipse-themed Comic-Con,
visit here. An Eclipse Concert also is scheduled to play live music from 3-10 p.m. April 7.
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Eve of the Eclipse Carnival relocates to Garden Grove Event Center
(Carbondale, IL) – The inaugural Eve of the Eclipse Cannabis Carnival: A Masquerade and
Cosplay Party has been moved to the Garden Grove Event Center, located at 1215 East Walnut
Street in Carbondale. The Eve of the Eclipse Cannabis Carnival, which runs from 3-9 p.m. April 7,
invites all attendees to don their best costume or masquerade disguise and enter the Costume
Contest for a chance to win a prize packet. Prizes will be awarded for four costume categories,
including Best Overall Costume, Best Cosplay, Best Masquerade, and Best Couple (or Group).
The Costume Contest starts at 6 p.m. Contestants needs to be signed up by 5:30 p.m. The
winner of the Best Couple (or Group) will be announced first, then the Best Cosplay and Best
Masquerade. The Best Overall Costume will be announced last. The Eve of the Eclipse Cannabis
Carnival, produced by News Joint Events, is free to all adults 21 years of age or older, but tickets
have to be reserved via EventHi. The ticket portal will be open until the end of the event to
accommodate walk-ins and curious eclipse wanderers.
The Eclipse Cannabis Carnival will host legal consumption, a cannabis bar (sponsored by The
Botanist), infused cannabis bar (sponsored by Tonic), vendors, games, prizes, and more. To enter
the parking lot, attendees must show ID and proof of ticket. Potential vendors can reserve a
FREE 10’x10’ vending space by reserving a Ticket at EventHi link and then emailing us to let us
to confirm the business name. Other potential sponsors for the event (for prizes, giveaways, and
others sponsorships) can contact Jason Brown at the same email: editor@illinoisnewsjoint.com.