Great America

Media Relations

Al Garcia
Media Relations
408-986-5856

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September 1, 2008
ALL-NEW “HALLOWEEN HAUNT” CASTS ITS SPELL UPON CALIFORNIA’S GREAT AMERICA THIS OCTOBER
New event will have Northern California dying to get in with ‘13’ bone-chilling Halloween experiences beginning Oct. 3!
September 1, 2008
2008 “HALLOWEEN HAUNT” FACT SHEET
This ultimate, in-your-face Halloween experience beckons brave souls to take on their worst nightmares as the park adds 13 terrifying elements, including spine-tingling haunted mazes, themed scare zones, head-turning live stage shows all combined with the park’s collection of world-class thrill rides.
September 1, 2008
“HALLOWEEN HAUNT” CALENDAR/ENTERTAINMENT LISTINGS
This October, California’s Great America takes on a dark, sinister side and eerily transforms into the first-ever Halloween Haunt.
August 7, 2008
2008 SPECIAL EVENTS AND CONCERTS AT CALIFORNIA’S GREAT AMERICA (AUGUST - NOVEMBER)
California’s Great America continues to draw on the Bay Area’s diverse population and offers a wide-variety of special events and entertainment options that families can enjoy together throughout the 2008 operating season. All events are FREE with park admission unless otherwise noted.
July 28, 2008
CALIFORNIA'S GREAT AMERICA CELEBRATES SUMMER WITH FIREWORKS EXTRAVAGANZA EVERY SATURDAY IN AUGUST

Fireworks are back! The summer night sky will come alive in a blaze of a million colors when California's Great America treats park goers to a world-class fireworks extravaganza every Saturday evening in August and Sunday, Aug. 31.

June 13, 2008
SUMMER 2008 SPECIAL EVENTS AND CONCERTS AT CALIFORNIA’S GREAT AMERICA (JUNE - AUGUST)
California’s Great America continues to draw on the Bay Area’s diverse population and offers a wide-variety of special events and entertainment options that families can enjoy together throughout the 2008 operating season. All events are FREE with park admission unless otherwise noted.
May 28, 2008
BAY AREA RESIDENTS AVOID LONG ROAD TRIPS AND ENJOY LOCAL FUN AT CALIFORNIA'S GREAT AMERICA
California's Great America is now open daily for summer and with gas prices continuing to be on the rise, the 100-acre combination theme and water park is the perfect summer getaway for Bay Area families.
April 10, 2008
CALIFORNIA’S GREAT AMERICA AUCTIONS FIRST RIDE ON ALL-NEW “FIREFALL” TO BENEFIT LOCAL CHARITY
California’s Great America is set to debut FireFall, the park’s latest thrill ride that sends riders head-over-heels through both fire and water effects.
April 8, 2008
CALIFORNIA’S GREAT AMERICA KICKS OFF 2008 SEASON WITH EXCITING, NEW ADVENTURES FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY
New thrill ride, all-new ice show, extended operating hours, plus new seasonal event highlight theme park’s 32nd season
April 8, 2008
FIREFALL AT CALIFORNIA’S GREAT AMERICA FACT SHEET
April 2, 2008
2008 GENERAL PARK INFORMATION
This season, California’s Great America introduces FireFall, an extreme, head-over-heels adventure that twists, turns and spins 40 brave riders 360-degrees in the air through both fire and water effects.
April 1, 2008
SPRING 2008 SPECIAL EVENTS AND CONCERTS
March 31, 2008
CALIFORNIA’S GREAT AMERICA WELCOMES STAR OF NICKELODEON®’S AVATAR
The Last Airbender, Aang, to become fixture at theme park
March 30, 2008
2008 CALENDAR/ENTERTAINMENT LISTINGS
March 29, 2008
HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE
October 25, 2007
THEME PARK WILL START NEW YEAR WITH NEW ATTRACTION, NEW SHOW AND A BRAND NEW NAME
Great America will be transformed in 2008 starting with a new name -- California’s Great America.  Part of the Cedar Fair Entertainment Company’s family of theme parks, California’s Great America’s new name signifies exciting new additions to the popular attraction as well as a 14 million dollar investment from the Cedar Fair Entertainment Company over the next two years.


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