HUNTINGTON, NY - Once again, Newton Shows is partnering with the Huntington YMCA to present its annual Memorial Weekend Carnival at the Huntington YMCA from Friday to Monday, May 24-27.

Every year, the Memorial Weekend Carnival helps raise money to support the community. “Proceeds from this holiday weekend event ensures that everyone — regardless of age, income level, or background — has the opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive with Huntington YMCA’s programs and support services,” said Nicole Dinolfo, Executive Director, Huntington YMCA.

“We are thrilled to continue our partnership with the Huntington YMCA for this wonderful event,” said Michael Newton, President, Newton Shows. “It’s a great way for families to enjoy a fun-filled weekend while supporting a good cause.”

The complete dates and times for the event are as follows:

Friday, May 24 from 6 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Saturday, May 25 from 1 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Sunday, May 26 from 1 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Monday, May 27 from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.

The Memorial Weekend Carnival will feature a variety of rides guaranteed to deliver thrills, chills and excitement to the entire family. The carnival will also feature games and international foods.

On Friday, the weekend kicks off with a performance by Southern Fried Freaks from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. On Saturday, there will be a performance by Totally Taylor: A Taylor Swift Tribute Act at 2 p.m., followed by a 45-minute meet and greet, and later that evening, Eye Candy will perform from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. On Sunday, School of Rock will take the stage from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., followed by the Charlie Kaye Band from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Additionally, Children's Magic/Illusion Shows will be held throughout the afternoon on both Saturday and Sunday. The weekend wraps up on Monday with Karaoke from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.

The carnival will be held at the Huntington YMCA, located at 60 Main Street in Huntington. Parking and admission are free. Advance tickets, including pay-one-price bracelets, can be purchased at newtonshows.com or ymcali.org/carnival.

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About Newton Shows
Newton Shows is the premier family-owned and operated carnival company on Long Island. Since the company’s founder bought his first ferris wheel 75 years ago as a fun way to make money to support his growing family, the Newton family has been honored to serve Nassau, Suffolk, Queens, and parts of Westchester County. Over the years, Newton Shows has helped raise much-needed dollars for our non-profit “Partners in Fun” program and supplied unrivaled entertainment for its Corporate “Partners in Fun.” For more information on Newton Shows, call (631) 499-6824 or visit newtonshows.com.


About the YMCA of Long Island
The YMCA of Long Island is a 501c3 nonprofit community-based service organization dedicated to improving the lives of children, teens, adults, and families through programs and services that nurture youth development, foster healthy living, and inspire social responsibility. Long Islanders learn to live their healthiest and fullest lives inside the YMCA’s located in Bay Shore, East Hampton, Glen Cove, Holtsville, Huntington, and Patchogue. For information and locations, visit ymcali.org.