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 ...

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.

This upcoming summer will be a fun one that’s perfect for the whole family in Westchester. After much speculation, Playland Park announced that it will open on Saturday, May 24, with a ceremony at 11 ...

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.

Despite a legal dispute with its former operator, Westchester County says it will officially open Rye’s Playland Amusement Park on Memorial Day weekend. The historic park’s summer season has been in ...

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 ...

It’s a mystery when the iconic Playland amusement park will open for the season – but if and when it does it may be with only limited rides and attractions. Westchester County taxpayers are already on ...

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 ...

RYE, N.Y. -- A contract dispute could keep Playland Park, Westchester County's popular amusement park, closed for the entire 2025 season. Standard Amusements, the company that runs the 97-year-old ...

The original 1921 White Castle restaurant design — and the variations that have followed — was inspired by the old Chicago ...

Fresno’s Playland park is days away from closing it gates — again. The nearly 70-year-old children’s theme park announced earlier this month that its current operator, Helm and Sons Amusements, would ...