Canada's Wonderland Celebrates Snoopy's 60th Birthday with a brilliant
fireworks show!

VAUGHAN, ON, Aug. 5 /CNW/ - Snoopy, the world's most famous beagle is turning 60, and Canada's Wonderland is throwing an explosive party to celebrate. This Saturday, the Park will honour Snoopy and the Peanuts gang with a special birthday lunch, commemorative t-shirts, and will cap the night off with a spectacular fireworks show!

The Peanuts gang will celebrate Snoopy's birthday in style with a special BBQ lunch in the Park's Courtyard picnic facility. Specially priced admission and BBQ tickets must be purchased in advance by logging onto the website at www.canadaswonderland.com.

To round out the evening, Canada's Wonderland will host a brilliant fireworks display in Snoopy's honour at approximately 10:00pm, weather permitting. This world-class fireworks show, produced by FXWORKS, will feature thousands of explosions and custom fireworks designed just for Snoopy's special day. The show is included with Park admission.

Canada's Wonderland welcomed Snoopy and the rest of the Peanuts gang to their new home, Planet Snoopy in May 2010. For more information on the 2010 season and hours of operation, log on to www.canadaswonderland.com.

Canada's Wonderland is owned and operated by Cedar Fair Entertainment Company, a publicly traded partnership that is listed for trading on The New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "FUN." In addition to Canada's Wonderland, Cedar Fair owns and operates ten other amusement parks, six water parks, one indoor water park resort and five hotels. Cedar Fair also operates the Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park in Gilroy, Calif. under a management contract.

For further information: or to book a crew for this event, please contact: Dineen Beaven, Manager, Public Relations and Special Events, O: [phone], C: [phone], [email protected]