Welcome to a jam-packed edition of theme park news! There has been so much going on this past week that, well, we won t dare to spoil it. From changes to theme park safety protocol and costume reveals to berry blasters and Halloween happenings, here s everything you may have missed:
THE NEW THROWBACK RIDE THAT S A BERRY GOOD TIME
As part of Knott s Berry Farm s 100th Anniversary celebration, the Southern California theme park is unveiling something unexpected: nostalgia. Its newest ride,
Knott s Bear-y Tales: Return to the Fair, is a 4D attraction that honors Knott s Bear-y Tales, a synonymous attraction that shuttered 35 years ago.
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Knott s Confirms Opening Date for New Bear-y Tales Ride
April 22, 2021, 2:10 PM ·
Knott s Berry Farm confirmed this morning that its new ride - Knott s Bear-y Tales: Return to the Fair - will debut during the park s official grand reopening on May 21.
Knott s is reopening to its passholders on May 6, but the general public gets its first opportunity to return to the park on May 21, which will kick off the park s Knott s 100th Anniversary Celebration. Knott s Bear-y Tales: Return to the Fair replaces the Voyage to the Iron Reef ride with another 4D interactive attraction, except this one calls back to one of the park s classic dark rides, the original Knott s Bear-y Tales.
First Look Inside New Knott s Bear-y Tales Ride
February 17, 2021, 8:43 PM ·
Knott s Berry Farm is sharing its first photo from inside the new Knott s Bear-y Tales: Return to the Fair dark ride that will debut once the park gets approval to reopen fully.
The interactive dark ride replaces Voyage to the Iron Reef and calls back to the original Knott s Bear-y Tales dark ride that once occupied the same show space. This 4-D interactive dark ride will take guests on an exciting journey through reimagined show scenes from the original dark ride, including the Boysenberry Pie Factory, Frog Forest, Fortune Teller Camp, Thunder Cave, and Weird Woods, culminating in a celebration at the County Fair, Knott s release said.