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  • Season Passholder Preview Day

    Valleyfair's Passholder Preview Day offers YOU an exclusive first look at the park before it officially opens to the public for the season. Join us on May 9 as we kick off Valleyfair's 50th anniversary season in a big way! Be among the very first to ride your favorite coasters like Wild Thing, Renegade, High... Continue Reading →

  • Season Passholder Appreciation Day

    May 25, 2026 We are celebrating 50 years of thrills, splashes, and summer FUN, and what better way to kick off our anniversary season than by celebrating YOU. It’s our way of saying thank you for being one of our biggest fans! Valleyfair first opened its gates on May 25, 1976, and we’re excited to... Continue Reading →

  • Star Spangled Night

    Get ready to celebrate big as Valleyfair throws an unforgettable birthday party for America’s 250th! The celebration lights up the sky with a vibrant patriotic fireworks show, perfectly choreographed to an upbeat, feel-good soundtrack the whole family will love. From dazzling bursts of color to heart-pounding music, it’s a high-energy celebration of freedom, fun, and summertime memories—perfect for guests of all ages to come together and celebrate in red, white, and BOOM style!

  • National Waterpark Day

    Celebrate National Waterpark Day with a day of family-friendly fun at Superior Shores Waterpark. Guests can take part in the Seek. Solve. Splash. Scavenger Hunt, following clues posted throughout the waterpark to crack the final code and win a prize while exploring all the park has to offer.

  • Enchanted Experiences Passholder Exclusive Event: Morning Play Party

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    Get ready for an exclusive day of family fun on Sunday, August 9! From kid-friendly rides in Planet Snoopy to exciting thrills, plus character meet-and-greets and can’t-miss offers, this event is designed with our youngest guests—and their families—in mind.

  • Wild Thing’s 30th Anniversary and National Roller Coaster Day

    Wild Thing Turns 30!

    Join us August 16 for a full day of excitement as we celebrate 30 years of Wild Thing and National Roller Coaster Day.

    From special anniversary experiences and limited-time offerings to exclusive merchandise and commemorative giveaways, it's the perfect time to celebrate one of the park's most legendary coasters.