Every deal for roller coaster day
20 active offers for 2026 · plus a 1-year archive of 1 past deal from 12 brands.
Free Poster & Button at Nickelodeon Universe
On National Roller Coaster Day, Sunday, August 16 at 1:30 p.m., ride Back at the Barnyard coaster and receive an exclusive National Roller Coaster Day poster and commemorative button while supplies last.
Exclusive Coaster Hour for Passholders
On National Roller Coaster Day (Sunday, August 16, 10-11 AM), all 2026 and 2027 Kennywood Passholders get exclusive ride time on every coaster at the park, including Steel Curtain, Phantom's Revenge, Jack Rabbit, Racer, Thunderbolt, Sky Rocket, Exterminator, and Lil' Phantom.
Save Up to $60 on 2027 Passholders
Purchase a 2027 Gold or Platinum Passholder and enjoy the rest of 2026 free, including Phantom Fall Fest and Holiday Lights, saving up to $60. Valid for National Roller Coaster Day and beyond.
Free Souvenir Cup for First 100 Giant Dipper Riders
On Sunday, August 16, the first 100 riders on the Giant Dipper receive a free Boardwalk souvenir cup. Rides open at 11 AM. Normal ride pricing and restrictions apply.
Buy-One-Get-One Free Single-Day Ticket
On National Roller Coaster Day (August 16, 2026), guests who purchase one single-day ticket online receive a second ticket free as part of the End of Summer Sale. Offer available online only for a limited time.
Exclusive Morning Ride Time & Discounts
On August 16, season passholders get exclusive morning ride time on The Bobcat from 10:00–11:00 a.m., followed by early splash time on Raging River from 11:00 a.m.–noon. All guests receive one-day discounts on ride photos and collectible nano coaster models.
Free Commemorative Pin
On August 16, the first 500 riders to take on Shivering Timbers wooden coaster receive a free commemorative pin.
Night Rides & Live DJ Entertainment
On August 16, the entire coaster lineup is open exclusively from 7:00–9:00 p.m. for night rides. Live DJ entertainment runs from 6:00–9:00 p.m., with chances to win retro coaster merchandise.
Early Park Entry & Free Commemorative Pin
On August 16, all park guests can enter an hour early for exclusive ride time on Wild Thing from 9:00–10:00 a.m. The first 500 riders receive a free commemorative pin.
Free Commemorative Stickers
On August 16, celebrating its newest roller coaster Paul Bunyan's Log Haul, the park hands out free commemorative stickers to the first 500 riders.
Complimentary Fast Lane Passes
On Sunday, August 16, lucky riders at select roller coasters starting at 11:00 AM will receive complimentary Fast Lane passes for the day. Tag Worlds of Fun in your National Roller Coaster Day photos for additional surprises.
BOGO Coaster-Themed Merchandise
On National Roller Coaster Day (August 16), buy one get one free on coaster-themed merchandise at Safari Trading Company, located at the exit of Zambezi Zinger roller coaster.
$8.16 Detroit Style BBQ Pizza
On National Roller Coaster Day (August 16), enjoy a Detroit Style BBQ Pizza with thick crust, cheese, burnt ends, mac sauce, BBQ sauce and red onion for $8.16 at River City Grill.
$8.16 Foot Long Hot Dog with Chips
On National Roller Coaster Day (August 16), get a foot long hot dog with chips for $8.16 at Surf's Up, Oasis Snack Cart, or Gold Rush.
$8.16 BBQ Rodeo Burger
On National Roller Coaster Day (August 16), enjoy a BBQ Rodeo Burger with American cheese, signature BBQ sauce and crispy onion rings for $8.16 at G'Rilla Grill.
$8.16 BLVD Beer Special
On National Roller Coaster Day (August 16), get BLVD Wheat or BLVD Space Camper beer (can or draft) for $8.16 at American Spirits, Oasis Deck, Wave Rider Bar, or 21 & Colder.
Ultimate Challenge: Ride All 8 Coasters, Earn Poster & Lanyard
On August 16, ride all eight coasters in the park and claim a limited-edition commemorative poster and exclusive lanyard at the SeaWorld Store starting at 9 AM. Available to the first 1,000 participants while supplies last.
Exclusive 2026 National Roller Coaster Day T-Shirt
Purchase an exclusive 2026 National Roller Coaster Day T-shirt at the SeaWorld Store on August 16, available only while supplies last.
Annual Pass Member Exclusive Mako Behind-the-Scenes Tour
Annual Pass Members can reserve an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of Mako on August 16 at 10 a.m. or 1 p.m. to celebrate its 10th Anniversary. Only 50 spots available per tour; reservations first-come, first-served at the SkyTower Tour Desk.
Free Annual Pass Member Mako Lanyard & Pouch
Annual Pass Members can pick up a free exclusive Mako ride lanyard and pouch at Reef Treasures from August 16–31 by showing their active Annual Pass, while supplies last.
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