The Syracuse Crunch announced today that they are bouncing things around from the ‘Crunch at Your Service Dinner’ to the new family friendly Crunch Carnival. The Crunch Carnival will take place on Monday, April 11 from 6-8:30 p.m. in the Exhibit Hall at Oncenter.

This year the players with put aside their skates and aprons to challenge fans to a number of different interactive games, so here is a chance to beat Aaron Johnson in a Bungee run, challenge Brandon Sugden to a game of Black Jack or knock Vance Lederman off a pedestal in a joust.

Admission to the Crunch Carnival is $30 and includes two (2) vouchers for the 2005-06 Opening Night II, ten (10) carnival game tickets and finger foods. A cash bar will also be available. (Additional carnival game tickets will be available for purchase.)

Crunch dollars will be awarded at the completion of a station (similar to an arcade) to be used at a prize table that will feature autographed Crunch memorabilia and other prizes. As in past years, the event with feature a silent and live auction.

To purchase Crunch Carnival tickets call the Crunch office at (315) 473-4444.

The Crunch hosts Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on Friday, March 18 at 7:30 p.m. for Empire Vision Centers Poster Night II. Saturday, March 19 is Coca-Cola and POWERADE DVD Night at the Crunch, when Syracuse hosts Rochester at 7:30 p.m. Tickets can be purchased by calling the Crunch office at (315) 473-4444, at the Oncenter Box Office, located on the State Street side of the War Memorial or by calling TicketMaster at (315) 472-0700.