PITTSBURGH – (WPXI) – Kennywood is opening and so are Sandcastle Waterpark and Idlewild & SoakZone after being unable to get up and running sooner because of COVID-19. An announcement was made Tuesday that the parks will open in phases, starting with a Friends & Family Day on July 6. Several dates after that will be exclusively for Season Passholders. All three parks will open to the general public on July 11. Enhanced safety and cleaning measures will be in place to follow Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommendations. They include the following:
Limiting Capacity
Pre-Entry Temperature Checks
Face Coverings and Personal Protective Equipment
Social Distancing
Adding Sanitizing Stations
Enhancing Cleaning Measures
Educating Guests & Team Members