Galactic Heroes Takeover Day at the Carousel

The Carousel will be invaded by galactic characters from a galaxy far far away!! Free and upgraded experiences will be available for all guests.

FREE:
*Saber Training Class - train like a galactic hero in a guided 20-minute course. Limited # of participants per class. Suggested for ages 5yr-11yr. Secure your spot online starting April 1st. Walk-ins welcome if space is still available. Six 20-min sessions will be available - 11am, 11:30am, 12pm, 12:30pm, 1pm & 1:30pm. Register at https://www.salemcarousel.org/event-details/galactic-heroes-takeover-saber-training-class-2026-05-10-11-00

UPGRADE YOUR VISIT!
Upgrade your visit with the Galactic Heroes Activity Pass.
$12 includes: 3 rides, popcorn, galaxy art craft & a goody bag! These will be available for pre-sell only for guests also registering for the free saber training class. Otherwise, passes will be available the day of the event in the Gift Shop (while supplies last).

ALSO FREE - 11am-2pm:
*Character Meet & Greet opportunities - take your selfies with a variety of characters visiting the Carousel!
*Take-home activity pages

Huge thanks to our friends at Star Wars Oregon and the Felucia Temple Saber Guild for their partnership on this event. Salem's Riverfront Carousel is a 501.c.3 organization.

You may also like the following events from Salem's Riverfront Carousel:

• Next month, 15th March, 11:00 am, St Patricks 10 for $15 Day in Salem
• Next month, 15th March, 05:00 pm, 25 Years of Magic SPRING PHOTO CONTEST in Salem, Oregon
• Next month, 22nd March, 11:00 am, Spring Garden Tea Party & Etiquette Class at the Carousel in Salem

Also check out other Workshops in Salem, Arts events in Salem, Meetups in Salem.