Bob Ross plush a coveted game prize at Kings Island

August 9, 2020

Don Helbig

Area Manager Digital Marketing - Kings Island

Twenty-five years after his passing, Bob Ross, the painter who gave us “happy little trees” is more popular than ever. Play Goblet Toss in Coney Mall for a chance to win a Bob Ross plush, but hurry! This item will only be available for a limited time.

If you’re not familiar with the name, Bob Ross is arguably America’s most famous painter. With distinctive hair, a gentle voice and a plethora of signature expressions, he’s an iconic figure – popular with not only viewers who remember him, but also with those who weren’t even born when his show originally aired.

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Don Helbig

Area Manager Digital Marketing - Kings Island

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