KANSAS CITY, Mo., Nov. 21, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The Midwest's
newest and most immersive holiday tradition, WinterFest, opens at
Worlds of Fun on Friday, November 24
and will entertain guests on select dates through December 30. During WinterFest, Worlds of Fun
will be magically transformed into 10 winter wonderlands where
guests can experience the lighting of a seven story Christmas tree,
10 world class holiday shows, ice-skating and cookie decorating
with Mrs. Claus. Meet 16 iconic holiday characters,
experience more than two dozen rides, write a letter to Santa and
enjoy scrumptious holiday fare at numerous dining locations to make
this a new holiday family tradition.
The winter scene will be dominated by one of Kansas City's tallest Christmas trees.
Each night a special family will be chosen to flip the switch and
turn on the millions of lights on the seven story tree in
International Plaza. WinterFest is open Fridays, Saturdays and
Sundays, through December
30th, with daily operations December 18th-23rd and 26th-30th. Hours of
operation are 5pm-10pm.
There will also be a hospitality room to benefit the Boys &
Girls Club of America. Worlds of Fun is partnering with BGCA
to provide a warm and relaxing destination for WinterFest guests,
where they can warm up and enjoy a cup of hot cider and make a
donation to the club that will bring cheer to thousands of
Kansas City area children.
Worlds of Fun & Oceans of Fun is a 235-acre amusement and
water park in Kansas City, Mo.
featuring more than 100 family rides, thrill rides, waterslides,
shows and attractions including seven world-class roller coasters.
The park is also home to WinterFest, an immersive holiday
experience. Worlds of Fun is owned and operated by Cedar Fair
Entertainment Company (NYSE: FUN), a publicly traded partnership
and one of the largest regional amusement-resort operators in the
world. The Company owns and operates 11 amusement parks, two
outdoor water parks, one indoor water park and five hotels. For
more information, see www.cedarfair.com.
Media Contact: Eric Burke
Manager, Public Relations/Communications
Phone: (816) 303.5125
Eric.Burke@worldsoffun.com
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