One Year Later: Cheetah Chase Announcement Memories

By Leah Koch
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Just one year ago today, we were having the time of our lives. We had just announced Cheetah Chase, and were celebrating a very successful announcement. As we looked back, we realized there are so many untold stories from that time, we just needed to share a few:  The Backstory When we announce a big…

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Sweepstakes: Last Chance to Chase!

By Sabrina @ Holiday World
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Congratulations to our winner, Gail from Louisville! ____________ Don’t miss your chance to chase! Enter to win the ultimate Labor Day weekend getaway! Summer is coming to a close, which means it’s time to make plans for Labor Day weekend! Starting August 10, Holiday World and Splashin Safari will go down to weekend operations only….

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When You’re Made to Thrill

By Leah Koch
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The Backstory A friend of mine who works in Florida has these posters hanging in his loft. I’ve been obsessed with them since the first time I visited his house. They’re posters of rides and coasters, but they’re stinking cool. They’re stylish and artistic. Each poster shows the essence of a roller coaster (or ride),…

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Season Pass – First Splash

By Leah Koch
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Dear 2020 Season Passholders,  Thank you for being such strong supporters of us during one of the most difficult seasons we’ve ever had to face. We’ve been so happy to see you so far this summer, and we can’t wait to let you have the first access to Splashin’ Safari!  We’ve been planning a Cheetah…

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Cheetah Chase | The World's First Launched Water Coaster

Sweepstakes: Splashin’ to Summer Getaway

By Leah Koch
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Congratulations our our winner Tonie W. from Vincennes, Indiana.  ————– We can’t wait for Cheetah Chase to open along with the rest of Splashin’ Safari on July 4. To celebrate our the Grand Opening of Cheetah Chase and Splashin’ Safari this year, here’s your opportunity to win four tickets to Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari…

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Podcast: Season 2, Episode 15 The One Where You Get inLine

By Sabrina @ Holiday World
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Season 2, Episode 15 is now available on iTunes, Spotify, Google Play Music, YouTube, Facebook! The podsquad was happy to welcome back special guests VP Matt B. and WBKR’s own Chad Benefield! They’ve been frequent contributors lately, at what point do we make them honorary Podsquad members?   We kick off the episode with VP…

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Cheetah Chase | The World's First Launched Water Coaster

Sweepstakes: The Final Countdown!

By Sabrina @ Holiday World
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The countdown is on!! Soon you’ll be able to race against your family and friends on Cheetah Chase: the world’s first launched water coaster! On Cheetah Chase, riders will experience a water-powered flat launch before racing against their families toward the finish line. If you love to race, you are going to love our newest…

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Sweepstakes: The Race is On!

By Sabrina @ Holiday World
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Who will be the fastest? Race against your family and friends on Cheetah Chase: the world’s first launched water coaster! On Cheetah Chase, riders will experience a water-powered flat launch before racing against their families toward the finish line. If you love to race, you are going to love our newest sweepstakes! It’s all about…

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Podcast: Season 2, Episode 13 The One where The Emcee Plays the Game

By Sabrina @ Holiday World
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Chad stuck with us for Episode 13 where we share feedback from our HoWoPo fans, Josh made his on-air debut,  AND we rolled out a new game! Enjoy Season 2, Episode 13 almost anywhere podcasts are found!    Josh is our Digital Communications Strategist and he came prepared to squeak in with his pup’s toy…

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Hustling while Hunkered Down

By Sabrina @ Holiday World
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We always say that theme parks get in your blood–once you’ve joined this industry, it’s hard to picture yourself doing anything else. So while we’ve been working from home we’ve had to get creative to keep our hustle alive under quarantine. We hope you enjoy these fun photo’s of our team doing what we love-…

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Podcast: The One with the Go-To Emcee

By Sabrina @ Holiday World
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If you joined us for Episode 11, then you already know we were joined by the one and only Chad Benefield! Episode 12 is now available for your listening pleasure: As we all fully expected, we brought Chad into our “studio” and he stole the show. Leah relinquished host duties and gave him an open…

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Sweepstakes: Countdown to Summer Family Getaway

By Leah Koch
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We just wrapped up our Digital Opening Day–thanks to all of you who participated!  Now that our scheduled opening day has passed, we’re ready to set our sights on June 14–when we hope to be able to reopen to the public after an extra-long winter. In the meantime, we’re still updating our Digital FunTown to…

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Sweepstakes: Digital Opening Day!

By Sabrina @ Holiday World
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Opening day has always brought joy to our guests and team. Since we plan to open in early June this year, we are bringing our front gate to your front door with Digital Opening Day! New content will be available every hour on the Digital Opening Day page, Facebook page, and Twitter. Let’s kick off…

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Podcast: The One with the Rise and Shine

By Sabrina @ Holiday World
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This podcast is a sweet time capsule that we chose not to bury. Despite now having an early June opening day, our team will soon begin safely preparing our world-class parks, which is the perfect segue to introduce our guests for Season two, episode eleven: The wonderful Cathy G. and Chad Benefield joined us! Cathy…

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