Hampton Carousel

05/14/2026

While you are in the neighborhood for the Blackbeard Pirate Festival, stop on by for a spin with us—only $1 cash, or gold doubloons if ye have ‘em! Argh, it’ll be a jolly good time!

04/30/2026

🚨 MOSAIC FESTIVAL LOCATION CHANGE 🚨

Due to expected inclement weather, the Hampton Mosaic Festival is being moved to the HRCC.

Join us for the Hampton Mosaic Festival, a colorful celebration of cultures from around the world. From lively music and dance to hands-on art, storytelling, and delicious food, this one-day festival is all about creativity, connection, and community.

Explore cultural displays, enjoy live performances and drumming, and take part in interactive activities for all ages—there’s something for everyone to experience and enjoy 🎶🎨🍴

📆 Saturday, May 2 | 12–7 p.m.
📍 Hampton Roads Convention Center

04/23/2026

⏳ The Mosaic Festival is happening NEXT WEEK! 🎉🌍

Join us for the Hampton Mosaic Festival, a colorful celebration of cultures from around the world. From lively music and dance to hands-on art, storytelling, and delicious food, this one-day festival is all about creativity, connection, and community.

Explore cultural displays, enjoy live performances and drumming, and take part in interactive activities for all ages—there’s something for everyone to experience and enjoy 🎶🎨🍴

📆 Saturday, May 2 | 12–7 p.m.
📍 Mill Point Park & Downtown Hampton streets
🔗 Learn more: Hampton.gov/Mosaic

04/16/2026

We love feedback like this from Kimberly Stubbs-Roll "Had an inner child moment the other day at the carousel! It was magical. ❣️" Thank you Kimberly for sharing your visit with us, and the lovely photos! 🎠💗

04/16/2026

The Hampton Mosaic Festival is coming May 2 to Mill Point Park in Downtown Hampton! Be sure to stop by and show your favorite horse some love. Rides only $1 cash!

Counting down! The Mosaic Festival returns to Hampton this May. 🎉🌍

Experience the sights, sounds, and flavors of cultures from around the world at the Hampton Mosaic Festival! This vibrant celebration brings together art, music, dance, food, and history to create a day full of connection, creativity, and community.

Enjoy traditional performances, drumming, storytelling, cultural displays, and hands-on activities for all ages—from DIY art stations to live demonstrations 🎶🎨🍴

📆 Saturday, May 2| 12–7 p.m.
📍 Mill Point Park & Downtown Hampton streets

🔗 Learn more: Hampton.gov/Mosaic

04/15/2026

🎠Take a Spin Back in Time! Just $1!
This treasured 106 year-old mechanical marvel from the Buckroe Amusement Park is yours to enjoy Tuesday-Sunday, 11 am-8 pm, 602 Settlers Landing Road, Downtown Hampton.

For more about the Hampton Carousel, visit: https://www.hampton.gov/m/newsflash/home/detail/6006

04/11/2026

Check it out!

Hampton's iconic carousel is back up and running for the season, and a Carousel Carnival will be held this Saturday with free rides and games.

04/10/2026

Yee Haw! The Hampton Mosaic Festival returns on May 2! Be sure to stop by for a spin!

Hampton Mosaic Festival Returns This May 🌍✨

Experience the sights, sounds, and flavors of cultures from around the world at the Hampton Mosaic Festival! This vibrant celebration brings together art, music, dance, food, and history to create a day full of connection, creativity, and community.

Enjoy traditional performances, drumming, storytelling, cultural displays, and hands-on activities for all ages—from DIY art stations to live demonstrations 🎶🎨🍴

📆 Saturday, May 2| 12–7 p.m.
📍 Mill Point Park & Downtown Hampton streets

🔗 Learn more: Hampton.gov/Mosaic

04/08/2026

If you love the Hampton Carousel, you’ll love working here!