Kings Island (Cincinnati, Ohio)

All Events

Kings Island offers a variety of event and entertainment options that families can enjoy together during the 2008 season.

All events are FREE with park admission unless otherwise noted.

FRIDAY! FRIDAY! FRIDAY!

Fridays in May!
PARK OPEN UNTIL 10PM!
Buy in advance online and save!

Kings Island is open every Friday in May from 10am to 10pm. The best thrills the world has to offer are waiting for you and your family.

Math & Science Days

May 2, 9 & 16, 2008
10am - 10pm
New in 2008 -- Extended operating time & open to the public.
$22.50 on May 2,9 & 16; $24.99 for alt. days

Math & Science Day is the perfect opportunity for students to experience curriculum in action. The information and formulas learned in the classroom come to life in real-world applications. Throughout the park, you'll see students taking measurements, carrying ziploc bags with calculators and activity papers, and gaining a new understanding of the practical side of what they learn in the classroom.

Ride Operations for May 9 & 16

Scout Fun Days

April 20, 26, 27; May 2, 9, 16; June 14, 15; July 19, 20; Aug. 30, 31; Sept. 1
Check the park calendar for park hours!
$25.99/$35.99

Join your fellow Scouts at Kings Island! Get your friends together and meet other Scouts, leaders an their families from over eight different states and 44 councils at the 2008 Scout Fun Days! This year, Kings Island offers 13 dates to choose from! April, 20, 26, 27; May 2, 9, 16; June 14, 15; July 19, 20; August 30, 31; and September 1.

Bring a Friend on Mother's Day for $9.99!

May 11, 2008
Park open until 8pm!
Exclusively for 2008 GOLD and PLATINUM SEASON PASSHOLDERS!
$9.99 when you show your GOLD or PLATINUM Pass!

A great way to experience the more than 80 rides, shows and attractions at Kings Island is with a friend. Gold and Platinum pass holders can bring a friend to Kings Island on Mother’s Day, May 11, 2008 for just $9.99.

Weekday Season Pass Processing

Monday thru Friday
4pm - 8pm
Just to the left of the Front Gate
Buy GOLD now and get FREE Parking!

For your convenience, the Season Pass Sales & Processing Center is open Monday thru Friday from 4pm - 8pm and during park operating hours on weekends.

Most guests wait until the park is open to process their pass. Save yourself some time as there is typically little to no wait time on these weekday evenings!

KNIEVEL MOTORCYCLE JUMP

Saturday, May 24, 2008
Like Father, Like Son
Be Witness to History
Free with park admission

Motorcycle daredevil ‘Kaptain’ Robbie Knievel, the son of Evel Knievel, will attempt to surpass his father’s famous jump with a death-defying, spectacular jump over 24 Coke Zero^TM trucks on Saturday, May 24, 2008 at Kings Island.

Spirit Song 2008

July 10 - July 12, 2008
Tickets on sale March 21!
Timberwolf Amphitheatre
1 day, 2 day, and 3 day tickets available.

Spirit Song is back in the 15th year at Kings Island. Last year proved a huge success with thousands attending this day of Christian worship and fellowship. This year’s show anticipates even more excitement with the Newsboys, Casting Crowns, Jeremy Camp, Kutless, Toby Mac and many more.

Run Kings Island

August 10, 2008

Come experience a once in a lifetime event! Run through Kings Island while taking in unique views of our popularr attractions! There's sure to be something for everyone with a 10k, 5k, and kids race!

GOLD PASS BOOMERANG BAY EARLY ACCESS

Boomerang Bay opens May 24!
Another Gold Pass Exclusive

Early entry allows you to get to Boomerang Bay early and grab lounge chairs, sun spots, etc. before the water attractions open.

GOLD PASS HALLOWEEN HAUNT ADMISSION

Fridays and Saturdays starting September 26!
Another Gold Pass Exclusive

Free admission for Gold Passholders to the biggest, baddest and just plain scariest Halloween event in the Midwest.

GOLD PASS DISCOUNTS

Throughout the Season
Another Gold Pass Exclusive

Special discount offers, including Bring a Friend discounts and savings on food, merchandise and games.

GOLD PASS DOUBLE RIDE TUESDAYS

On Tuesdays Throughout the Season
Another Gold Pass Exclusive

Enjoy two consecutive rides on the Fairly Odd Coaster, Rugrats Runaway Reptar, Invertigo and the Beast on Double Ride Days.

GOLD PASS EARLY RIDE TIMES

All Season Long
Another Gold Pass Exclusive

Opportunity to ride major attractions in different themed areas of the park on select days before the park opens to the general public.

GOLD PASS FREE PARKING

All Season Long
Another Gold Pass Exclusive

Gold Passholders enjoy free season-long parking at Kings Island during 2008 public operating days.

GOLD PASS MEAL DEALS

Throughout the Season
Another Gold Pass Exclusive

Each month, Gold Passholders receive special meal deals at specific restaurants throughout the park.

GOLD PASS PRIORITY CONCERT SEATING

Any Timberwolf Concert during the Season
Another Gold Pass Exclusive

A reserved block of seats are held for Gold Passholders for two weeks after the on sale date for concerts at Timberwolf Amphitheatre.

GOLD PASS RESERVED PARKING AREA

All Season Long
Another Gold Pass Exclusive

Gold Passholders are permitted to park in an exclusive area of the parking lot that is close and convenient to the Front Gate.

*A season long parking pass must be purchased or $10 parking fee must be paid in order to park in the Gold Pass Parking Area.

GOLD PASS SPEED LANE

Throughout the Season
Another Gold Pass Exclusive

Speed past the lines on some of the park’s most popular rides with Gold Pass Speed Lane tickets on select days.

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