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Carowinds Celebrates Food Traditions of the Carolinas with New Festival

Carowinds Celebrates Food Traditions of the Carolinas with New Festival

Apr 14, 2015 News, Theme Parks Comments Off on Carowinds Celebrates Food Traditions of the Carolinas with New Festival

Charlotte, NC, USA (April 13, 2015) /PRNewswire/ — Carowinds celebrates the renowned food culture of this region as it debuts Taste of the Carolinas on Saturdays and Sundays from April 18...
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Two New Thrill Rides Headed to Carowinds for 2015

Two New Thrill Rides Headed to Carowinds for 2015

Dec 15, 2014 News, Theme Parks Comments Off on Two New Thrill Rides Headed to Carowinds for 2015

Charlotte, NC, USA /PRNewswire/ — Carowinds construction crews on Thursday December 4 installed the final piece of the 325-foot lift hill on the new Fury 325 – the world’s tallest and...
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Carowinds Goes Giga With Fury 325

Carowinds Goes Giga With Fury 325

Aug 23, 2014 News, Theme Parks, Uncategorized Comments Off on Carowinds Goes Giga With Fury 325

Charlotte, NC (August 21, 2014) / PR Newswire / — For more than 40 years, Carowinds has been the place where the Carolinas come together. It’s where the Tar Heel […]
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New Management in Place at Carowinds

New Management in Place at Carowinds

Aug 11, 2014 Business, News, People, Theme Parks Comments Off on New Management in Place at Carowinds

Charlotte, NC, USA /PRNewswire/ — Carowinds, the premier entertainment destination of the Carolinas, is in the midst of a significant multi-year expansion. As previously announced, Cedar Fair...
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Carowinds Continues Expansion with Harmony Hall Marketplace

Carowinds Continues Expansion with Harmony Hall Marketplace

Jul 24, 2014 News, Theme Parks Comments Off on Carowinds Continues Expansion with Harmony Hall Marketplace

Charlotte, NC, USA /PRNewswire/ — Carowinds, Thrill Capital of the Southeast is excited to open Harmony Hall Marketplace; a brand new dining and entertainment facility.  Harmony Hall will...
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Two New Slides Open at Carowinds Marking First Phase of Multi-Year Capital Investment Plan

Two New Slides Open at Carowinds Marking First Phase of Multi-Year Capital Investment Plan

Jun 26, 2014 News, Theme Parks, Water Parks Comments Off on Two New Slides Open at Carowinds Marking First Phase of Multi-Year Capital Investment Plan

Charlotte, NC, USA /PRNewswire/ — Carowinds, “Thrill Capital of the Southeast”, is excited to have opened two new water slides in their waterpark Boomerang Bay on Friday June...
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Cedar Fair Announces $30 Million Expansion of Carowinds

Cedar Fair Announces $30 Million Expansion of Carowinds

Aug 27, 2013 News, Theme Parks Comments Off on Cedar Fair Announces $30 Million Expansion of Carowinds

Sandusky, OH (Aug. 26, 2013) /PRNewswire/ — Cedar Fair Entertainment Company (NYSE: FUN), a leader in regional amusement parks, water parks and active entertainment, today announced a...
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Carowinds Turns 40

Carowinds Turns 40

Jun 03, 2013 News, Theme Parks, Uncategorized Comments Off on Carowinds Turns 40

Charlotte, NC, USA — On Saturday, June 1, 2013,  Carowinds kicked off their 40th anniversary summer celebration with a birthday party packed full of fun – and cake, the largest ever...
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Carowinds Opens for 2012 Season with WindSeeker

Carowinds Opens for 2012 Season with WindSeeker

Mar 31, 2012 Uncategorized Comments Off on Carowinds Opens for 2012 Season with WindSeeker

Charlotte, NC, USA (March 31, 2012) /PRNewswire/ — In 1903, Kitty Hawk, North Carolina became symbolic to the Carolinas as the site of the “first flight.” Now, more than 100...
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VIDEO: Windseeker, Carowinds, Charlotte, NC

VIDEO: Windseeker, Carowinds, Charlotte, NC

Mar 06, 2012 Uncategorized Comments Off on VIDEO: Windseeker, Carowinds, Charlotte, NC

Windseeker has started its preliminary rotation tests.
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