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Knott's Berry Farm
8039 Beach Boulevard
Buena Park, CA 90620
Phone: 714-220-5200

Official Web Site: Click Here

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Owner/Operator: Cedar Fair, L.P.

Knott's Berry Farm and Cedar Fair, L.P. News

June 14, 2011

Knott's Berry Farm hopes to open Windseeker thrill ride in July

Knott's Berry Farm has tentatively penciled in a mid-July premiere for its new 301-foot-tallWindSeeker spinning swing ride after watching Memorial Day weekend and Fourth of July debuts slip out of reach. Knott's recently topped off the new $5 million t... Read More »

April 01, 2011

Knott's '80s radio icon hosts dance reunion

Break out the hairspray and the Depeche Mode T-shirt and get ready to rock out – New Wave style, of course – with radio icon Richard Blade. The ’80s are, like, totally back in fashion at Knott’s Berry Farm on Friday night. For one night only, the am... Read More »

February 16, 2011

Cedar Fair drew record number of visitors in 2010

America's third-largest amusement park chain hit an all-time high in attendance in 2010 despite the tough economy and a shakeup in its front office. Ohio-based Cedar Fair drew 22.8 million people to its parks, the company said Tuesday. Better weathe... Read More »

February 16, 2011

Theme Parks Keep Rolling

Cedar Fair may have a love-hate relationship with its investors, but it must've left its thrill-seeking owners smiling with yesterday's fourth-quarter report. The regional amusement park operator posted a better-than-expected 23% spike in revenue to $1... Read More »

January 07, 2011

Knott's Berry Farm to relocate WindSeeker thrill ride, delaying launch

Knott's Berry Farm has chosen a new location for its 2011 swing tower, pushing back the debut of the $5-million thrill ride to mid-summer while at the same time preserving one of the park's aging landmarks. The 301-foot-tall WindSeeker spinning swing r... Read More »

February 19, 2008

Knott’s Berry Farm Gears up for Adventure and Sets out on Safari

Calling all explorers! Knott’s Berry Farm’s Camp Snoopy is “striking camp” and setting off on Snoopy’s Spring Safari. What was once a quiet retreat in the wilderness, has been transformed into a wild expedition into the untamed jungle featuring a variety... Read More »

January 28, 2008

Knott's Berry Farm Hosts Civil War Encampment

This Presidents Day Weekend Knott's Berry Farm will offer visitors the opportunity to step back in time as they become the site of a Civil War Encampment, 'School of the Soldier,' Saturday, February 16 and Sunday, February 17.... Read More »

January 09, 2008

Cedar Fair Entertains More Than 22 Million Guests in 2007

Cedar Fair today announced that combined attendance in 2007 at its eighteen locations totaled 22.1 million guests compared with 19.3 million in 2006. During this same period, preliminary average in-park guest per capita spending increased 5% to $40.45 com... Read More »

November 06, 2007

Knott's New Pony Express Delivers!

Knott's Berry Farm is on a mission to deliver First Class thrills with the opening of their new coaster, Pony Express, set to arrive Memorial Day Weekend... Read More »

September 10, 2007

CEDAR FAIR PARKS EARN TOP HONORS AT AMUSEMENT TODAY'S GOLDEN TICKET AWARDS CEREMONY

Cedar Fair Entertainment Company , a leader in regional amusement parks, water parks and active entertainment, has, for the tenth straight year, earned the title of "Best Amusement Park in the World" for its flagship park, Cedar Point, Sandusky, Ohio, acc... Read More »

July 30, 2007

Cedar Fair Comments on Reports of Sale to Destiny Capital

Cedar Fair Entertainment Company , a leader in regional amusement parks, water parks and active entertainment, today commented on recent reports of a potential sale to Destiny Capital. "We have received numerous inquiries and questions regarding stories t... Read More »

July 23, 2007

Cedar Fair Declares Second Quarter Cash Distribution

Cedar Fair Entertainment Company , publicly traded leader in regional amusement parks, water parks and active entertainment, today announced the declaration of a regular quarterly cash distribution of 47.5 cents per limited-partner unit, consistent with t... Read More »

July 17, 2007

Great America owner implements life jacket rule at all parks

The parent company of an amusement park where a 4-year-old boy drowned last week said it is requiring children under 48 inches tall to wear life jackets in all company-owned pools. The new rule implemented Monday applies to pools at the 18 parks owned by... Read More »

July 09, 2007

Cedar Fair Seeks Buyout That Would Keep Bosses

Cedar Fair Entertainment Co., the nation's third-largest theme-park operator, has quietly reached out to private equity firms to gauge their interest in a buyout on the condition that the company's management team remains in place,... Read More »

July 05, 2007

Cedar Fair Reports Attendance and Revenues Through June

Cedar Fair Entertainment Company , a leader in regional amusement parks, water parks and active entertainment, today announced that combined 2007 revenues at its parks through July 1, 2007 were $355.3 million, on 7.8 million guest visits and average in-pa... Read More »

June 22, 2007

Va. Theme Park Among Those Closing Ride for Inspection

Drop tower rides at five amusement parks owned by Cedar Fair Entertainment Company -- including a park in Virginia -- have been closed for inspection after an accident on a similar ride at Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom severed a teenage girl's feet above the... Read More »

June 04, 2007

Early-season results flat for Cedar Fair

Cedar Fair Entertainment Co., the parent of Kings Island amusement park in Mason, reported revenues on a same-park basis were relatively unchanged for the first five months of its 2007 season.... Read More »

June 01, 2007

Cedar Fair Reports Early-Season Attendance and Revenues

Cedar Fair Entertainment Company , a leader in regional amusement parks, water parks and active entertainment, today announced that combined 2007 revenues at its parks through the Memorial Day weekend were $147.2 million, on 3.0 million guest visits and a... Read More »

April 23, 2007

Cedar Fair Declares First Quarter Cash Distribution

Cedar Fair Entertainment Company (NYSE: FUN), publicly traded leader in regional amusement parks, water parks and active entertainment, today announced the declaration of a regular quarterly cash distribution of 47.5 cents per limited-partner unit, consis... Read More »

February 08, 2007

Cedar Fair Reports Results for 2006 and Outlook for 2007 - Yahoo! News (press release)
Cedar Fair Entertainment Company, a leader in regional amusement resorts, water parks and active entertainment, today announced results for its fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2006. The 2006 figures include the results of the Paramount Parks since their acquisition from CBS Corporation on June 30, 2006.

September 11, 2006

Cedar Fair drops earnings projection
Cedar Fair LP of Sandusky is lowering its 2006 earnings guidance due to falling attendance at its amusement parks. The company said it now expects to post full-year revenue of $815 million to $835 million and full-year adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization of $285 million to $305 million, according to a company statement. The statement did not list its previous earnings guidance, and a message left at Cedar Fair on Friday afternoon was not immediately returned.

June 14, 2006

Cedar Fair must decide on headquarters site
Come September, Cedar Fair LP will have a big decision: whether to operate from Sandusky, as it has since 1870, or move to Charlotte, N.C. In buying Paramount Parks Inc. last month for $1.24 billion, the Sandusky amusement park operator acquired a floor of leased space in a modern office park building in Charlotte that is Paramount's headquarters. When the deal was announced, Cedar Fair Chairman and Chief Executive Richard Kinzel, a Toledo native, was asked about the Charlotte site's fate. He was evasive.

June 02, 2006

Cedar Fair, L.P. Reports early-season attendance and revenues
Cedar Fair, L.P., a publicly traded partnership which owns and operates seven amusement parks and five water parks, today reported that combined revenues at its parks through the first five months of the year were unchanged from last year. This was the result of a 2%, or $1.1 million, increase in in-park revenues, offset by a 5%, or $1.2 million, decrease in out-of-park revenues, including resort hotels.

May 30, 2006

Full speed ahead - With Paramount Parks on board, Cedar Fair increases presence in amusement park market
Dick Kinzel sounded like a kid clutching a long-coveted birthday gift when he spoke about Cedar Fair’s decision last week to buy Paramount Parks for $1.24 billion in cash. “We put everything on the back burner,” the Cedar Fair CEO said of the weeks leading up to the announcement of the deal. “We’ve always sort of wanted them. Sometimes you have to go off your plan a little bit and adjust.”

May 23, 2006

Shareholders angry over switch in amusement park twofer deal - The State
Cedar Fair shareholders say they're angry over a switch in a popular perk. Shareholders used to get buy-one-get-one-free passes for the Sandusky company's flagship park, Cedar Point. This year the twofer deal is for the new Castaway Bay indoor water park. The new perk is actually worth more because it includes overnight resort lodging.

March 01, 2006

Knott's Berry Farm cuts price for adult tickets, cotton candy - San Jose Mercury News
Knott's Berry Farm is dialing back prices for adult admission and cotton candy in hopes the move will boost traffic at the amusement park.
On Wednesday, the amusement park began charging $39.95 for an adult ticket, down 11 percent from $45, and trimmed the price of cotton candy by a quarter to $2.75.

February 15, 2006

Cedar Fair reports increased income, guest spending
By Robert Niles: Year-end financial results are in for the parent of Cedar Point and Knott's Berry Farm.

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