Cedar Point opens with signature Frontier Festival event Published by twalro@presspub. on Sat, 05/15/2021 - 5:46am
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Frontier Festival – a celebration of hope, health and harvest – transforms Cedar Point’s Frontier Town into a Wild West hootenanny, with music, interactive games, street entertainers and a mouth-watering food and drink menu. (Cedar Point photo)
Millennium Force, funnel cakes, Planet Snoopy, fresh-cut fries, keepsake souvenirs and the famous mile-long Cedar Point Beach – they all make their return as Cedar Point kicked off its 2021 season on May 14.
The park’s signature Frontier Festival joins the expansive list of attractions made for thrill-seekers and chill-seekers alike.
Cedar Point will hold a big celebration for 150 years. Ohio's top amusement park follows their medical team's advice for COVID, which can be updated on short notice.
Cedar Point set to re-open, bringing visitors back to Sandusky for the full season
Cedar Point set to re-open, bringing visitors back to Sandusky for the full season By Jim Nelson | May 13, 2021 at 6:36 PM EDT - Updated May 13 at 6:36 PM
SANDUSKY, Ohio (WOIO) - Cedar Point will open to the public on Friday, welcoming visitors to the Sandusky amusement park for its first full season since 2019.
“Our whole team is excited to see people again, our rides running again, playing our games, enjoying the atmosphere. We’re ecstatic,” said Director of Communications Tony Clark.
Cedar Point is giving its 150th anniversary celebration another go this year after the pandemic limited the 2020 season. Today they let the media be kids again. pic.twitter.com/6ayqDitmG6 Jim Nelson (@JimNelsonTV) May 13, 2021
Cedar Point opens with Frontier Festival
By Kate Snyder - The (Toledo) Blade
The Maverick runs for guests as Cedar Point prepared Thursday for the 2021 season grand opening. Media toured Frontiertown to see some of the new offerings to visitors this season.
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One of Cedar Point’s partners is Prayers From Maria, a foundation dedicated to raising money for research and treatment for childhood brain tumors known as gliomas. Megan McNamara, co-founder of the organization, started the foundation in memory of her daughter, Maria, who was diagnosed with a brain tumor in kindergarten and died a year later.
May 13, 2021
(Sandusky) - Cedar Point is doing something they couldn t do last year, thanks to the pandemic. They re opening on time!
Cedar Point will be open on Friday, and will have regular operating hours on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays during May, along with being open on Memorial Day.
Park General Manager Carrie Boldman says everything s ready. She s ready as well, having been promoted to the general manager s position just a few weeks go. She s a native of the area, and besides working for Cedar Point, she also has experience working for Disney.
Cedar Point spokesman Tony Clark says things they had planned for the park s 150th anniversary will be happening this year. They included the Snake River Expedition, a family-friendly boat ride, and the Celebrate 150 Spectacular Parade, which will feature two-story floats that will go through the park.