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Kennywood Transforms Famous Pizza Warehouse as Part of 125th Celebration
The popular eatery gets stunning makeover and all-new menu for the upcoming season
Kennywood, Sandcastle, and Idlewild Announce Opening Days and Year-Long Lineup of Special Events
Kennywood opening Saturday, April 22; Idlewild and Sandcastle opening in May for 2023 seasons
Kennywood Holiday Lights Returns Brighter Than Ever in 2022
Pittsburgh's Home for the Holidays with over two million LED lights, the state's tallest Christmas tree, and endless family fun
Kennywood Holiday Lights Returns Brighter Than Ever in 2022
Pittsburgh’s Home for the Holidays with two million LED lights, state’s tallest Christmas tree and endless family fun.
New High-Energy Events Debut at Kennywood, Idlewild and SoakZone
Summer’s On! adds daytime activities, stunning evening show to Kennywood; Idlewild’s Neighbor Days celebrates Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood with extra, friendly fun
Kennywood Begins 125th Celebration with All-New Swing into Spring Festival and Passholder Preview Day
Park opens for Season Passholders April 16, general public April 17 for sneak peek of ongoing transformation
SANDCASTLE UNVEILS MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR PARK IMPROVEMENT PLAN FOR UPCOMING 2022 SEASON
New waterslide, expanded season, longer hours, plus yearlong lineup of events beginning May 21
KENNYWOOD UNVEILS MULTI-YEAR, MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR IMPROVEMENTS AND PLANS FOR 125TH CELEBRATION
Expanded season, longer hours, night rides and fireworks, plus yearlong lineup of events beginning April 23
Sandcastle Launching Extreme New Bombs Away Drop Slide Next Summer, Big 2022 Plans Begin Taking Shape
The floor isn’t all that’s dropping – Pittsburgh park Season Pass prices take a Black Friday plunge November 19
Kennywood’s 10th Annual Holiday Lights Spectacular Returns with New Sights, New Lights, and Endless Holiday Cheer
A million-plus shining lights, state’s tallest Christmas tree, all-new menu, and expanded calendar make Kennywood Pittsburgh’s Home for the Holidays
‘Tis the Season to Celebrate: Holiday Lights Returns to Kennywood in 2021
With three months to go until Santa makes his annual flight, crews at Kennywood are already busy preparing the park for Holiday Lights. The popular holiday spectacular returns to Pittsburgh's Thrill and Entertainment Destination this winter, bigger and brighter for its 10th anniversary season. Holiday Lights begins on Saturday, November 20 and will add 24 days to the 2021 season and longer nights under the lights to celebrate than ever before.
Summer Fun is Back in the ‘Burgh! Kennywood Begins 2021 Season Featuring Award-Winning Coaster, New Food Festival and Restored, Historic Ride
Kennywood’s 123rd season starts Saturday, May 8, with ceremonial first ride on iconic, century-old coaster
Kennywood Summer 2020
We visit Kennywood to experience the new pandemic-protocols, and to ride their new attraction, The Old Mill