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DISCOVER THE TIMELESS JOY WITH FAMILY & FRIENDS
party packages
merchandise and gift cards
merchandise and gift cards
Host an unforgettable birthday party at Tilden Park Merry-Go-Round! Our private party packages include reserved seating, rides, snacks, and fun-filled entertainment. Celebrate in a unique, nostalgic setting that kids and parents will love!
merchandise and gift cards
merchandise and gift cards
merchandise and gift cards
Take home a piece of the Tilden Park Merry-Go-Round! Browse our collection of carousel-themed T-shirts, mugs, plush toys, ornaments, and more. Whether you're looking for the perfect keepsake or a gift for a carousel enthusiast, our shop has something for everyone. Gift cards are also available—a great way to share the magic of this historic attraction with family and friends. Start shopping today!
special events
merchandise and gift cards
plan your family fun visit
Celebrate the holidays with us! From our dazzling Holiday Lights Festival to the Halloween Spooky Rides and our famous Easter Brunch, there’s always something happening at Tilden Park Merry-Go-Round. See our full calendar of upcoming events!
plan your family fun visit
plan your family fun visit
plan your family fun visit
Your guide to visiting the historic Tilden Park Merry-Go-Round! Discover operating hours, directions, party package information, ticket options, special events, park maps, and important visitor information. Wherever you’re coming from, we’ll help you plan a smooth and magical visit!
buy tickets
plan your family fun visit
Delicious Dining
Skip the line and purchase your tickets online! Choose between single ride tickets, family packs, or seasonal specials. Enjoy a seamless experience at the Tilden Park Merry-Go-Round with easy ticket purchasing and pricing details!
Delicious Dining
plan your family fun visit
Delicious Dining
Satisfy your cravings with our delicious food options! From classic carnival treats to gourmet bites, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Plus, ask about our catering for your special events!
help keep the beauty alive
activites and coloring pages
help keep the beauty alive
Every contribution helps keep the Tilden Park Merry-Go-Round spinning for generations to come! Support our restoration efforts and become a part of preserving this iconic piece of Bay Area history. Your donation makes a difference!
explore and learn
activites and coloring pages
help keep the beauty alive
Explore the magic behind the Tilden Park Merry-Go-Round! Learn about the craftsmanship of carousel horses, our restoration process, the mechanics that make them move, and the rich history of this iconic attraction. Perfect for curious minds of all ages!
activites and coloring pages
activites and coloring pages
activites and coloring pages
Enjoy free downloadable activities inspired by the Tilden Park Merry-Go-Round! Choose from four fun coloring pages inspired by Rosie and her Friends. A great way for kids to get excited about their visit to the carousel!
Whirl into Wonder - The Tilden Park Merry Go Round Story
A 1911 HISTORIC HERSCHELL-SPILLMAN CAROUSEL
Nestled in the scenic hills of Berkeley, California, the Tilden Park Merry-Go-Round is a true Bay Area treasure. This beautifully restored classic carousel, featuring hand-carved horses, animals and vibrant artistry, has been delighting visitors of all ages for decades. Whether you're taking a nostalgic ride, enjoying the stunning park views, or simply soaking in the timeless magic of this historic attraction, there’s something special for everyone. A must-visit destination for families, friends, and carousel lovers alike!
KEEP THE MAGIC SPINNING!
The Tilden Park Merry-Go-Round has been a beloved treasure for over a century, bringing joy to families across generations. Your donations directly support the restoration and preservation of this historic 1911 Herschell-Spillman carousel, ensuring its beauty and magic remain for years to come.
Every contribution helps with:
✔ Restoring hand-carved carousel animals to their original splendor
✔ Maintaining mechanical components to keep the ride running smoothly
✔ Preserving historic artwork and decor to protect the carousel’s rich history
Your generosity keeps this timeless tradition alive!
Donate Today to help us continue these restoration efforts and keep the carousel spinning for future generations. 🎠✨
Give the Gift of Timeless Fun – Tilden Park Merry-Go-Round Gift Cards! 🎠
Looking for the perfect gift for family and friends? A Tilden Park Merry-Go-Round Gift Card is a magical way to share the joy of classic carousel rides, delicious treats, and unforgettable memories!
✨ Why Choose a Tilden Park Merry-Go-Round Gift Card?
✔ Perfect for All Ages – Whether it’s for a child’s first ride or a nostalgic trip down memory lane, everyone loves a spin on the carousel!
✔ Flexible & Convenient – Available in various amounts, our gift cards can be used for ride tickets, concessions, and even special event bookings.
✔ Great for Any Occasion – Ideal for birthdays, holidays, special surprises, or just because!
💌 How to Purchase
Visit our website or stop by in person to pick up your gift card today. Make someone's day extra special with the gift of fun, nostalgia, and adventure!
🎁 Give a gift that keeps the memories spinning – get your Tilden Park Merry-Go-Round Gift Card today!
Our Safety Measures
At Tilden Park Merry Go Round, the safety of our guests and employees is our top priority. We follow strict protocols for ride maintenance and sanitation, and all staff members are trained in emergency procedures.
The Most Wonderful Time...
Join us for a magical morning at our Annual Breakfast with Santa! ✨
Enjoy delicious food, festive fun, and photos with Santa himself.
Limited spots available—book your tickets today before they’re gone!