Coaster Enthusiasts Meet-Up’s, First Ride of the Day and Exclusive Park RIDE Photos
Start off your visit to Kings Island by connecting with other roller coaster enthusiasts and grabbing one of the first rides of the day on a featured coaster.  During those first rides, park photographers will be stationed in multiple off-ride locations taking photos that you’ll be able to download later. Photos will be taken the first 30 minutes of operation, so ride more than once.

• Orion:  Monday, July 29, Arrive at the ride between 9:30-9:45am
• Backlot Stunt Coaster : Friday, August 2, Arrive at the ride between 9:30-9:45am
• Diamondback: Friday, August 9, Arrive at the ride between 9:30-9:45am
• The Beast: Friday, August 16, Arrive at the ride between 9:30-9:45am – *see also National Roller Coaster Day information below

Ride in a Grand Carnivale ‘Spectacle of Color’ Parade Float

Join in on the fun of the Spectacle of Color Parade! Participate in the electrifying vibe of our Spectacle of Color Parade by riding on one of our floats!

• Wednesday, July 31, 8:30pm (Limited space available, sign-up here: https://forms.gle/ey5JCFoZDy4jAC2v5
• Saturday, August 3, 8:30pm (Limited space available, sign-up here: https://forms.gle/ey5JCFoZDy4jAC2v5

 NATIONAL ROLLER COASTER DAY |  Friday, August 16

Enjoy a ride on the world’s longest wooden roller coaster, The Beast, on National Roller Coaster Day, followed by a behind-the-scenes tour.

The Beast

• First Rides of the Day, Arrive 9:30-9:45am
• Behind the Scenes Tour, Starts at 10:30 (Show your Coaster Club ID to enter. No entry after gate closes)

*For all events- Admission to the park is not included. While we’ll do our best, event details are subject to change due to weather, mechanical issues or unforeseen circumstances