A Kid Again Rides and Slides at Knott’s Berry Farm Brought Smiles to Kids with Life-Threatening Conditions

Press Release
California

           

A KID AGAIN RIDES AND SLIDES AT KNOTT’S BERRY FARM BROUGHT SMILES TO KIDS WITH LIFE-THREATENING CONDITIONS

Knotts Berry Farm hosted more than 1,400 A Kid Again kids, siblings, parents and caregivers Adventure

When your child has a life-threatening condition, moments of carefree fun become extra special. That’s why A Kid Again – a national nonprofit growing in California – was so excited to host its second annual Rides & Slides Adventure at Knott’s Berry Farm on Tuesday, August 6, 2024.

During the Adventure, A Kid Again families enjoyed a cost-free day at the park and special activities planned by the A Kid Again team.

A Kid Again currently serves nearly 865 families throughout the state of California.

“We understand the challenges our families face daily, which is why we’re dedicated to creating unforgettable experiences that allow them to escape, even if just for a day. Events like the Rides & Slides Adventure at Knott’s Berry Farm bring joy and relief, helping families make precious memories together,” said Kathy Derr, Senior Director of Family Experience, A Kid Again

A Kid Again thanks partners Knott’s Berry Farm and parent company Six Flags Entertainment Corporation for making this Adventure possible through in-kind donations of tickets, parking and food.

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About A Kid Again
A Kid Again is a national organization with a mission to foster hope, happiness and healing for children with life-threatening health conditions and their families. The organization provides cost-free, consistent, year-round activities that create meaningful shared experiences and joy-filled memories. A Kid Again is operating nationwide, serving more than 14,000 families, growing and enrolling families, and providing support resources and connections to help families cope with the challenges of raising children with difficult medical journeys. With more than 1.5 million children across the United States suffering from life-threatening conditions, A Kid Again is committed to reaching as many of these impacted families as possible. For more information, visit www.AKidAgain.org.  

ABOUT SIX FLAGS ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (NYSE: FUN) is North America’s largest regional amusement-resort operator with 27 amusement parks, 15 water parks and nine resort properties across 17 states in the U.S., Canada and Mexico. Focused on its purpose of making people happy, Six Flags provides fun, immersive and memorable experiences to millions of guests every year with world-class coasters, themed rides, thrilling water parks, resorts and a portfolio of beloved intellectual property such as Looney Tunes®, DC Comics® and PEANUTS®.