News: Paramount's Kings Island celebrates America

Posted at 2:09 PM EDT (1809 GMT)

Jun. 21st, 2006 -- Paramount’s Kings Island continues to bring the magic of Hollywood to the Midwest as guests travel back in time to experience a true hometown Star Spangled Celebration — complete with non-stop entertainment throughout the park all four days, an all-you-can-eat buffet and a stunning fireworks display each evening at 10 p.m!

July 1-4 guests will delight in continuous red, white and blue entertainment around every corner, as Paramount's Kings Island celebrates real American spirit. The International Street Bandstand features cloggers and square dancers throughout the day, and everyone’s favorite King of Rock and Roll – Elvis – live in concert every evening.

In addition, sky divers, musicians and even lumberjacks show off their talents in Rivertown all day long. It’s a day full of family entertainment that is sure to bring back memories of Fourth of July celebrations long ago.

The Nights of Fire All-American Picnic ushers guests behind the velvet ropes for an all-you-can eat classic Fourth of July buffet (including fried chicken, hamburgers and hot dogs) served in Paramount’s Kings Island’s picnic grove from 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. Tickets are available by calling 800-288-0808, online at www.pki.com and at the park for $9.99 (adult) and $5.99 (child 3 – 6).

Paramount's Kings Island is a division of Paramount Parks.  Paramount Parks (a unit of CBS Corporation.), is a leading developer and operator of world-class theme parks and location-based attractions, entertaining more than 13 million guests annually.  The company currently owns and operates five of the most popular theme parks in North America including: Paramount Canada’s Wonderland (Toronto, Ontario, Canada); Paramount’s Carowinds (Charlotte, N.C.); Paramount’s Great America (Santa Clara, Calif.); Paramount’s Kings Dominion (Richmond, Va.); and Paramount’s Kings Island (Cincinnati, Ohio).  The company also developed and manages the award-winning STAR TREK: The Experience at the Las Vegas Hilton (Las Vegas, Nev.) and manages Bonfante Gardens horticultural theme park (Gilroy, Calif.) and CBS Television City at the MGM Grand Hotel & Casino (Las Vegas, Nev.).  More information about Paramount Parks is available at www.paramountparks.com

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