KANSAS CITY, Mo., Nov. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Worlds of Fun is
ready to flip the switch on more than 5 million lights when it
opens for its second season of WinterFest on Friday, November 23. With new festive features,
miles of décor, a 7-story Christmas tree, ice skating, 10 live
shows, new food offerings and a lineup of family activities, this
immersive event gives guests many ways to celebrate this holiday
season.
New this year, Worlds of Fun debuts New Year's Eve at
WinterFest. This family-friendly celebration will countdown to 2019
with live music, Snoopy's Rockin' New Year's Eve Party, fireworks and more. Worlds of Fun
also introduces horse-drawn carriage rides, surrounding guests with
holiday nostalgia, and for the ultimate VIP experience,
Jack Frost's Igloo Village offers
guests and groups private, heated bungalows with concierge service
and an array of delights.
Worlds of Fun's executive chef Wesley
Boston is adding his own taste of creative flare with a
special menu with more than 20 items just for WinterFest, including
loaded fried yams, candied bacon, holiday egg rolls, a pot roast
sandwich, cinnamon pull-apart bread and deluxe hot chocolate, in
addition to traditional favorites like smoked turkey and carved
ham.
WinterFest is home to Worlds of Fun's largest entertainment
lineup of the season with a total of 10 original shows and dozens
of strolling performers who spread holiday cheer. Families can also
enjoy up to 30 rides, shop local crafters and specialty shops, and
participate in festive activities like letter writing to Santa at
the North Pole Post Office, decorating cookies with Mrs. Claus or
visiting a live nativity and petting zoo.
Guests get unlimited visits and free parking to WinterFest in
2018 when they purchase a 2019 Gold Season Pass, as well as the
entire 2019 season to Worlds of Fun and Oceans of Fun. The park
also offers a free Pre-K Pass, which includes unlimited visits for
children three to five years old in 2019 and WinterFest this
year.
Worlds of Fun's WinterFest runs select nights through
December 31. Visit worldsoffun.com to
purchase tickets or learn more.
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About Worlds of Fun
Worlds of Fun & Oceans of Fun
is a 235-acre amusement and waterpark in Kansas City, Missouri featuring more than 100
family rides, thrill rides, waterslides, shows and attractions,
including seven world-class roller coasters. The park also stages
the Midwest's largest Halloween event in September and October.
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 four hotels. For more information,
see www.cedarfair.com.
Media Contact: Chris Foshee
Public Relations Manager
Phone: (816) 303.5125
chris.foshee@worldsoffun.com
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