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Are you ready? Kings Island opens this weekend for 2025

Kings Island opening this weekend for 2025 Photo from: Paige Blauvelt/Staff

MASON — Kings Island is getting ready to open for the 2025 season.

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As reported on News Center 7 Daybreak, the amusement park will officially open its doors on Saturday.

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“Opening Day is just the beginning of a season full of fun, thrills, and making life-long memories at one of America’s favorite amusement parks!” the amusement park said on its website.

News Center 7’s Mason Fletcher sampled some brisket and ice cream LIVE on News Center 7 Daybreak.

He also rode “Shake, Rattle, & Roll.”

It opened in 1975 and will celebrate its 50th anniversary this season.

“It’s a favorite for a lot of families,” Chad Showalter told Fletcher.

He even rode the roller coaster live on the air.

“Shake, Rattle & Roll is a ride that you’ll want to experience both during the day and at night, as it offers two different experiences with an LED lighting package,” it said on its website.

Kings Island will open its new Soak City Water Park next month.

“With more than 50 water activities, including 40 water slides, Soak City offers entertainment options galore for all ages to experience,” it said on KI’s website.

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