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Kings Dominion will not open at all in 2020
Read full article: Kings Dominion will not open at all in 2020DOSWELL, Va. โ One of Virginiaโs theme parks will not be opening this year. Kings Dominion announced on Tuesday that it would remain closed for all of 2020. The theme park cited the coronavirus pandemic and its related restrictions as the reason for not opening. Kings Dominion is now planning for the 2021 season which will include changes to its water park. A bit futher south, Busch Gardens in Williamsburg is planning to open later this week.
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State Fair of Virginia canceled due to coronavirus concerns
Read full article: State Fair of Virginia canceled due to coronavirus concernsDOSWELL, Va. The State Fair of Virginia originally scheduled to start in September has been canceled due to coronavirus. Organizers say they will hold a modified 4-H Livestock Show in October. Below is the full statement:For the health of all Virginians, weve made the tough decision to cancel this years State Fair of Virginia. We will hold a modified State Fair 4-H Livestock Show in October to honor our youth and recognize them for their hard work. We have heavy hearts with this decision but we look forward to gathering to celebrate the best of Virginia when we can be together safely.

Kings Dominion announces kid-focused water park to open in 2020
Read full article: Kings Dominion announces kid-focused water park to open in 2020DOSWELL, Va. - Those of you with kids who love the water, get ready to pack the car and head to Kings Dominion next year. The amusement park announced Thursday that it's opening a redesigned area of the water park focused on the little ones. At Coconut Shores kids will be able to explore Lighthouse Landing and explore the multilevel structure. At the new Sand Dune Lagoon, the 2-foot-deep wave pool offers 1-foot waves to allow the kids to have some fun. For those adults who just want to relax, a new dining experience will offer Latin and Asian flavors.