Cedar Fair having trouble hiring workers as theme parks eye summer boom
Cedar Fair is having to raise wages, step up recruitment and offer signing bonuses to fill available jobs.
New face mask rules at Cedar Point, Kings Island don’t match CDC guidance
The CDC still recommends that people aged 2 and older wear masks, but the Cedar Fair parks are only requiring masks for guests who are at least 10 years old.
Cedar Point no longer requiring face masks for guests younger than 10
The looser mask standards also mean guests do not have to wear face coverings while outdoor and physically distant from other parties.
Cedar Fair announces 2021 opening dates for most of its theme parks
The list includes California's Great America, even with the state's stringent reopening guidelines.
Theme parks news: Kings Island resort / Knott’s shops / No New Year’s Eve events at Disney
The $27 million resort will be called Kings Island Camp Cedar, located less than a mile from the park gates.
Theme park news: Epcot ‘Harmonious’ tests / Thea Awards / Racer upgrade at Kings Island
One of the barges for "Harmonious" will begin testing on Epcot's World Showcase Lagoon very soon.
Cedar Fair preparing for another COVID-affected season in 2021
The park chain has lost $484 million in 2020.
Theme park news: Volcano Bay closing 2 days a week / Southwest flights to Orlando / Kings Island Fall Fest
While smaller parks have closed on certain days since reopening, this marks the larger Universal Orlando Resort's biggest reduction in operating hours during the pandemic.