Canada's Wonderland opens its Doors to Canadian Forces on Canada Day

VAUGHAN, ON, June 24 /CNW/ - Canada's Wonderland is pleased to announce a special offer for Canadian Forces personnel on Thursday July 1, 2010 and Friday July 2, 2010. As a tribute to the Canadian Forces, all active and retired personnel will receive complimentary admission to the Park which includes full access to the Park's 66 thrilling rides, and a spectacular Canada Day fireworks display.

Canadian Forces personnel will also be able to purchase discounted admission tickets for members of their immediate family (maximum of six) at a special Canadian Forces discounted price. Tickets can be purchased at the Park or at CANEX locations. Valid military ID must be presented at the Park to obtain free admission, as well additional discounted tickets for family members.

The fireworks display, designed by industry leaders FX Works, is included with Park admission and begins at approximately 10pm (weather permitting) on July 1st.

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: Dineen Beaven, [phone], [email protected]; Russ Montague, [phone], [email protected]; To book a crew for this event, please contact: Dineen Beaven, Manager, Public Relations and Special Events, O: [phone], C: [phone], [email protected]