Big Kahuna Club Newsletter
September 2007

In this issue:
Boardwalk Schedule
Big Deals
Special Events


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Golden Ticket AwardSEPTEMBER NEWS

Thanks to amusement park fans like ACE (American Coaster Enthusiasts) and many others, the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk has received a 2007 Golden Ticket Award for Best Seaside Amusement Park!
The Golden Tickets are the most prestigious awards in the amusement industry, so this is a huge honor.
You can read more about it here in our press release.

Are you a well-traveled amusement park fan? You may qualify to vote for the Golden Tickets next year, contact Tim Baldwin at Amusement Today for more information.
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Mercury News fun San Jose Mercury News photographer Pat Tehan visited the Boardwalk over the summer and captured some great moments. See his end-of-summer slide show on the Mercury News website.
Click here to view the show.
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If you've never tried Fascination or hung upside down on Typhoon, you better hurry up and give them a try. Some changes are planned for the coming year and both are being replaced. Stay tuned for more details on the ride replacement.

Boardwalk Beach

Typhoon
It's hard to believe fall is already here, but luckily there are plenty of weekend events coming right up. This is a great time of year in Santa Cruz, traffic slows down, the beaches are empty, and we usually experience the best weather of the year!
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SEPTEMBER SCHEDULE

Boardwalk Rides and Attractions are now open weekends and holidays.

Casino Arcade, Neptune's Kingdom
and Boardwalk Bowl are Open Daily!


Boardwalk Hours
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BIG DEALS

2008 Season Passes On Sale Now!
If you buy a season pass this month, you can use it for the rest of 2007 plus all of 2008!

At just $64.95, it's a terrific deal. Price includes many extras including an Unlimited Ride Wristband worth $28.95 for a friend, and more than $100 worth of discount coupons.

Purchase Online Now >
Season Pass
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SPECIAL EVENTS
Big Kahuna Triathalon

fun Big Kahuna Triathlon
Sunday, September 9, 2007

The Big Kahuna Triathlon returns to the Main Beach! The athletic event with an island flavor starts at 7am as racers swim around the Santa Cruz wharf, bike 56 miles, then run 13.1 miles, ending at the Main Beach in front of the Boardwalk. The fun event includes live Hawaiian music on the Boardwalk's Beach Bandstand.
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Church Boardwalk Blast
Saturday, September 15, 2007
Bring your church group for a fun day at the Boardwalk!

Events include morning prayer and worship at the Beach Amphitheater and a free concert by Christian rock musician Paul Wright, known for hits like “From Sunrise to Sunset," "Your Love Never Changes," and "You're Beautiful."

For special group pricing call 831-460-3342
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Boy ScoutsGirl Scouts fun Scout Days at the Beach
Saturday & Sunday, September 22 & 23, 2007

Bring your Girl or Boy Scout troop to the Boardwalk to earn merit badge credits, have fun with other scout troops, and enjoy group discounts.

Call (831) 460-3342 for more information on group discounts.
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1st Annual Kite Festival
Saturday, September 22 , 2007
9am to 7pm


Watch professional kite fliers from around the country perform on the Main Beach. See sport kite demonstrations, Rokkaku fighter kite battles, choreographed team flying, kite land board demonstrations, and more!

Bring the kids for a special kite making craft booth!
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Cheer fun USA / Boardwalk Cheer & Dance Competition
Saturday & Sunday, September 29 & 30, 2007

Cheerleaders from around the state compete during this annual competition on the Beach Bandstand.
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Halloween at the Boardwalk!
October

The Pirates of Emerson are bringing their swashbuckling brand of fright to the Boardwalk for the very first time this October. Named one of the top haunted attractions in the country, these pirates take no prisoners. This looks like our best Halloween ever!

For dates and more info >
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Buy Ride Passes Online
See you at the beach!

Brigid Fuller
Big Kahuna Coordinator
(831)460-3349
big-kahuna@beachboardwalk.com
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