![]() Season passholders and guests with date-specific tickets (such as those visiting with a school or company outing) do not need to RSVP. To better monitor attendance, the park will have an optional, online reservation system. Per state regulations, Kennywood attendance will be limited to 75 percent capacity, and the park will also limit capacity within indoor facilities such as restaurants and retail shops. Guests can expect safety signage and pathway markers to remind of social distancing, required facial coverings and sanitizing stations throughout the park. While Kennywood regains some sense of normalcy in 2021, safety and cleanliness remain essential to protecting guests and team Members against COVID-19. ![]() All that and of course, there will be Potato Patch fries. Kennywood’s three indoor restaurants, End Zone Café, Johnny Rockets and Parkside Café, reopen after remaining closed last summer. Millie’s Hometown Ice Cream will take over the Dipper ice cream stand, featuring a Kennywood-exclusive Eat’n Park Smiley Cookie Lemon Custard flavor. While Bites & Pints is the headliner, visitors don’t need to wait until June to enjoy new and returning favorites. “Chef Pekarcik developed a dynamic menu celebrating cuisines of various cultures that will pair perfectly with a day of fun.” “With Bites and Pints, Kennywood thrills are no longer limited to riding – they’re coming for your taste buds too!” says Pauls. Collaborating with renowned regional Chef Brian Pekarcik, guests can sample different dishes paired with specialty drinks and live entertainment on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays in June. Winners of last year’s 100 Years, 100 Memories contest honoring the iconic ride will take the first spin to mark the start of the season.Īlong with rides back online, popular events like early-season school picnics, community and heritage days, Celebrate America and the Fall Fantasy Parades return in 2021, along with Kennywood’s new Bites and Pints Food Festival during June. Opening day will begin with a centennial celebration 101 years in the making: A ceremonial first ride on the legendary Jack Rabbit roller coaster, the fifth-oldest operating coaster in the world. An now, 120 years since its dimly lit channel first floated wooden boats through to witness not-too-spooky scenes, riders will find the Old Mill is now more closely themed to the historic stylings of Kennywood’s oldest operating ride. They’ll be joined by the Old Mill, which was reborn last season after a 17-year nightmare. The first full season after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic features the return of favorites missed in 2020, from the record-setting Steel Curtain (2019’s Best New Roller Coaster) to attractions like the Gran Prix, Black Widow and Raging Rapids reopening this summer. “The 2021 season offers a lot to be excited about, and we’ll keep the safety of our guests and team members as top priority as we welcome everyone back to the park.” “We can’t wait to begin a new year that brings us closer to the typical Kennywood experience,” says Mark Pauls, general manager.
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