Special Events

05/11/12, 05/14/12, 05/15/12, 05/16/12, 05/17/12, 05/18/12

Education Days is the perfect opportunity for students to experience curriculum in action. The information and formulas learned in the classroom come to life in real-world applications. Throughout the park, you'll see students taking measurements, carrying ziploc bags with calculators and activity papers, and gaining a new understanding of the practical side of what they learn in the classroom.

Alternate dates: May 21 - 25, 2012 » View More

05/12/12, 05/18/12, 05/19/12

Non-competitive music festivals for student groups!

Trills in the morning! Thrills in the afternoon! Perfect for elementary, middle, junior and high school bands, orchestras and choruses! » View More

05/12/12, 05/19/12, 05/26/12

Music in the Parks culminates with a motivating awards ceremony at Kings Island where students are recognized for their accomplishments. » View More

05/19/12

Lace up your sneakers and head to Kings Island Saturday, May 19, as the Midwest’s premier family entertainment destination hosts the 12th annual JDRF 5k Walk to Cure Diabetes. JDRF is the world’s largest charitable contributor and advocate for diabetes research and is committed to helping those who struggle with type 1 diabetes look forward to living longer, healthier lives. » View More

05/25/12, 05/26/12, 05/27/12, 05/28/12, 07/03/12, 07/04/12, 07/05/12

Kings Island prides itself on providing world-class thrills, fun and family entertainment for guests of all ages. Kings Island is also proud of the brave men and women who serve in the U.S. military and will offer free admission to any active or retired military personnel Memorial Day weekend and over the Fourth of July as part of the park's Tribute to the Armed Forces program. » View More

06/10/12

The thrill of a roller coaster ride at Kings Island will have a whole new meaning Sunday, June 10, when Kings Island hosts “Coasting for Kids 2012” to raise money for Give Kids the World (GKTW), a Central Florida non-profit resort that provides cost-free, weeklong vacations to children with life-threatening illnesses and their families. » View More

06/11/12

Don’t miss Cincinnati Reds Day Monday, June 11 at Kings Island. Park visitors will have an opportunity to ask Reds’ players like star right-fielder Jay Bruce questions during two shows in the Showplace Theatre on International Street. » View More

05/13/12, 06/17/12

One of the best ways to enjoy Kings Island is with a friend. On Sunday, May 13 and Sunday, June 17, Gold and Platinum passholders can bring a friend with them to the park for just $9.99! Offer valid at the Kings Island Front Gate admissions windows.

06/28/12, 06/29/12, 06/30/12

Kings Island will host the 19th annual Spirit Song concert series June 28-30, 2012, which features the most popular contemporary Christian music, teaching seminars and all the world-class fun and thrills the 364-acre amusement park has to offer. Featured artists for SpiritSong include TobyMac, Third Day, Switchfoot and Jeremy Camp. » View More