Giant Dipper 100th Anniversary
Enjoy this great article from the May 15, 2024 issue of Good Times, the Santa Cruz free weekly newspaper! Giant Dipper celebrates a century of thrills | Good Times
Ride With Us!
Free performances of Cirque Magnifique continue daily at the Boardwalk through August 20th. Two free shows are offered daily. Monday through Thursday, the shows are at noon and 3:00 PM. On Sundays, the shows are at noon and 6:00 PM. For more on Cirque Magnifique, see: http://www.beachboardwalk.com/cirque/
In August, the popular FREE Friday Night BANDS ON THE BEACH continues as well. For the lineup and schedule, see: FREE Friday Night BANDS ON THE BEACH.
Want to visit the Boardwalk and save? Two special offers will help you do just that, after 5:00 PM on weeknights:
1907 Nights are Mondays and Tuesdays through September 1. After 5:00 PM, all Boardwalk rides are just 75 cents each. You can also enjoy hot dogs, Pepsi, and cotton candy for 75 cents each.
Pepsi nights are Wednesdays and Thursdays through September 3. After 5:00 PM, bring an empty Pepsi can and you can purchase an unlimited rides wrist band for only $9.95.
For more information on the park, visit
The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk’s web site.
— photo: Steven Wilson