4th of July Festivites Announce For Kennywood and Idlewild

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Pittsburgh’s Premier Hub for Family Entertainment – jumps into July with a series of fireworks shows and enhanced events. The parks’ Independence Day celebrations feature extended hours, extra entertainment, foam parties, and two nights of fireworks at Kennywood and Idlewild plus plenty of patriotic fun. All three parks will honor active duty and retired military …

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New Spinvasion Ride Launches at Kennywood

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Kennywood – a USA Today 10Best Theme Park – takes flight with Spinvasion, the new, out-of-this-world attraction unlike anything else in the United States, just in time for the unofficial start to summer. The newest thrill ride at Kennywood debuts Friday, May 26 with a grand opening celebration set for 11:30 a.m. as Spinvasion is inducted into Kennywood’s lineup of classic and thrilling attractions.

The intergalactic multi-action spin ride blasts off as the centerpiece of the park’s all-new Area 412Spinvasion offers a unique single-rider experience with an intensity that increases quickly after takeoff. The new area is officially complete with the opening of Spinvasion and now offers guests an out-of-this-world stop near the classic funhouse, Noah’s Ark.

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Kennywood Opens April 22 with All-New 125th Celebration Weekends

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Pittsburgh’s Thrill and Entertainment Destination – will open for its momentous 125th Celebration season beginning April 22 and 23, by honoring all first responders with a weekend of free admission. Opening day also kicks off a five-weekend-long event honoring the decades of the park’s past— 125th Celebration Weekends. “Final preparations are underway now for what is sure to be …

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ennywood Taking Flight in 2023 with New Spinvasion Attraction

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Pittsburgh’s Thrill and Entertainment Destination – Kennywood – will take flight next season with a new, out-of-this-world attraction unlike anything else in America. Spinvasion, an intergalactic multi-action spin ride, will blast off as the centerpiece of the all-new Area 412 in the spring of 2023. Spinvasion provides an electrifying combination of speed and gravity, along with its unique single rider …

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Kennywood Holiday Lights Returns Brighter Than Ever in 2022

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Pittsburgh’s Home for the Holidays – Kennywood – will spread seasonal cheer with the triumphant return of Holiday Lights, beginning Saturday, November 19. More than two million twinkling lights will illuminate the park, along with more than 20 family favorite rides, new festive culinary delights, and the nightly tree lighting at the tallest Christmas tree in Pennsylvania. “Holiday …

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