SANDUSKY, Ohio, April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Top Thrill 2, the world's tallest and fastest triple-launch strata coaster, will open to the public on Cedar Point's opening day, Saturday, May 4. The "strata" coaster, known as any roller coaster eclipsing a height of 400 feet, was first pioneered by Cedar Point in 2003. The new and reimagined Top Thrill 2 dominates the park's skyline with not one, but two 420-foot-tall track towers, putting riders in the driver's seat for one of the greatest races of all time ...

New Braunfels, Texas, April 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark opens the new Schatze's Storybrook Park, the most highly anticipated new attraction at the park in over a decade, on Saturday, April 27. The new attraction features the world's first water coaster for kids and three mini lands that include six new slides, a giant 1,200-gallon tipping bucket, and more than 70 interactive water features, spray toys and splash pads. Additional seating for up to 200 guests is located ...

Allentown, PA, April 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Northeast's First Dive Coaster Ready to Thrill at Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom  Preseason Preview Days Highlight First Month of Operation for Iron Menace (ALLENTOWN, PA) April 17, 2024 – Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom is diving into a new era of thrills with the official opening of the Northeast's first dive roller coaster Iron Menace. Park officials will cut the ribbon for the ride this morning, before giving partners, guests and the media a chance to ...

Flory/iStock Editorial via Getty Images Six Flags (NYSE:SIX) operates theme parks and water parks in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. The company is looking to merge with Cedar Fair (NYSE:FUN), an amusement park, water park, and hotel operator. In the proposed merger, looking to be completed within the first half of 2024, Six Flags’ shareholders look to own around 48.8% of the new company, HoldCo, with Cedar Fair’s shareholders owning 51.2% of the new company. The new company will be named Six Fla ...

Vaughan, April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Canada's Wonderland opens in one month on May 3 and today it released the full lineup of exciting events and entertainment for the 2024 season, including additional dates for its fireworks show on the Canada Day long weekend, a new, exclusive SickKids' Day fundraising event and an additional weekend for Oktoberfest this fall. The park is also introducing a new giant boomerang water slide called Moosehorn Falls. When Splash Works opens May 25, guests will have a ch ...

Shakopee, MN, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Officials at Valleyfair today announced the return of ValleyScare, Minnesota's largest Halloween event, with an expanded lineup of thrills and chills to welcome in the bewitching season this fall. ValleyScare will be more intense than ever, offering six immersive haunted mazes, including three new creepy mazes, three redesigned frightening scare zones, tons of eerie entertainment, and delectable Halloween-inspired food and beverage options. In addition, guest ...

The Fun Will Begin in April ALLENTOWN, Pa., March 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Northeast's highly anticipated, first-ever dive roller coaster Iron Menace is ready for a dynamic event spanning two weekends prior to the Grand Opening of Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom on May 10, 2024. The park announced today that the public will get a chance to ride the new roller coaster during Preseason Preview Days to be held on April 27th and 28th, as well as May 4th and 5th. During the event guests will get the chance t ...

Dive Roller Coaster Boasts 95-Degree Drop, 4 InversionsALLENTOWN, Pa., March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Northeast's highly anticipated, first-ever dive roller coaster Iron Menace is on the move and cameras are already capturing some of the dynamic testing underway at the Allentown, Pennsylvania amusement park.This morning the park released the first official on ride point of view video. It shows one of the 21-seat trains diving down the 160 foot high, 95-degree drop, before flying at speeds of up to 64 mi ...

Experience Flo Rida, LeAnn Rimes and more included with park admissionCHARLOTTE, N.C., March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Carowinds is thrilled to announce a live music festival series this summer.Exhilarating live music will remix the entire park experience with the new Carowinds Summer Music Fest amplified by Coke Studio™. This multi-weekend music festival promises a memorable experience with headline performances at the Paladium, the iconic on-site amphitheater, and local bands and emerging artists performin ...

SANDUSKY, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cedar Fair, L.P. (NYSE: FUN), a leader in regional amusement parks, water parks and immersive entertainment, announced today that its 2023 tax packages, including Schedule K-1, are now available online and may be accessed through Cedar Fair’s website at https://ir.cedarfair.com under the Unitholder Resources tab and the K-1 Tax Package Support webpage www.taxpackagesupport.com/cedarfair. The Company expects to complete the postal mailing of its 2023 Cedar Fair tax packages ...