Everybody's going down to Playland Park — as an old commercial jingle goes — on Saturday, May 18 for the opening day of its 96th season. Here's what you need to know. Playland will open the summer ...

May is the month that usually marks the opening of the season at Playland Amusement Park in Rye. However, it remains unclear how much of the park will be in operation, or when the gates will open.

This story was updated because an earlier version included an inaccuracy. Coaster the Dragon is ready to officially welcome New York families back to Rye Playland for the 2025 season on Saturday, May ...

Playland Park's Fourth of July fireworks display above Long Island Sound will return on Friday, July 4, and continue every Friday night through Aug. 29, Westchester County's parks department said.

EL CERRITO, Calif. (KGO) -- History is being repeated for fans of San Francisco's last amusement park. Playland At the Beach closed on Labor Day in 1972. Now, a museum dedicated to preserving some of ...

More than 32 rides, including a Ferris wheel, make Playland's Castaway Cove stand out on the Ocean City Boardwalk. The amusement park has been operating for more than 60 years and has developed a ...

RYE, N.Y. (CBSNewYork)-- The cloud of anxiety that hovered over the opening of Rye Playland this season seems to have lifted. Attendance at New York's only government-owned amusement park is soaring.