Kings Island offering discounted ‘bring a friend’ deal this Labor Day weekend

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Kings Island will be offering a special deal this 2019 Labor Day weekend.

The amusement park in Warren County is offering Gold and Platinum passholders discounted Bring-A-Friend tickets this weekend only for $19.99 each when purchased in advance.

Each passholder can bring up to four (4) friends.

The Dollar Days promotion is not happening in 2019, a Kings Island spokesperson confirmed.

This weekend is the last chance for park guests to experience Soak City Water Park and all the water rides inside Kings Island in 2019.

This is Kings Island’s last weekend of operation before this Fall’s Halloween Haunt and Great Pumpkin Fest.

Kings Island is open one last weekend before shutting down to get ready for Halloween Haunt.

Kings Island hours this weekend:

• Friday: 5 p.m. – 10 p.m.

• Saturday: 10 a.m. – 10 p.m.

• Sunday: 10 a.m. – 10 p.m.

• Monday: 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Soak City Water Park is open 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. Saturday through Monday.

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The end of summer is just around the corner, but there’s still time to visit Kings Island and take advantage of Dollar Days over Labor Day weekend, Friday, Aug. 31, 2018, through Monday, Sept. 3, 2018.

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Tropical Plunge, a complex of six different water slide experiences towering nearly seven stories in Soak City Waterpark, will make its debut this weekend on May 28. CONTRIBUTED

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Several food items will be sold for only $1, including LaRosa's pizza slices, hot dogs, blue ice cream, popcorn, chocolate-dipped Oreos and pretzel rods, and fountain soft drinks.

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A select number of games will also be available to play for $1 or less, including Plate Break, Grand Prix, Goblet, Short Range ($0.50), Bowler Roller ($0.50), Flip-a-Chick, Tumblin Tokens.

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Visitors to Kings Island can also savor the final days of summer by taking their final dip at Soak City Water Park Saturday through Monday.

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Included with park admission, Soak City offers more than 50 water activities, including 36 slides, tropical lagoons, two wave pools and kids’ play areas.

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The rides at Soak City bring thrills and fun. Contributed photo

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Soak City closes its gates for the season after Labor Day.

Kings Island park hours this weekend are: Friday from 5-10 p.m., Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., and Monday 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

After Labor Day, Kings Island will be closed to the public until Sept. 22, when Halloween Haunt begins.

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