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A diverse range of job opportunities are available in all areas of operation including food and beverage, lifeguards, merchandise, ride operations, security, and more!

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May

Opening Weekend All day

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May

Soak City Opening Weekend All day

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June

Grand Carnivale All day

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Fun for the Whole Family

Looking for fun things to do in Minneapolis? With more than 75 rides and attractions, Valleyfair is the Twin Cities' amusement park where families come to play the Minnesota way!

The thrilling rides at Valleyfair are designed for one thing – absolute FUN! From roller coasters to swings, our thrill rides come in all different shapes and sizes. We are sure by the end of the day, you'll find your new favorite thrill ride, whether you're a child or an adult.

But, of course, you can also cool off at Soak City Waterpark, featuring thousands of gallons of awesome splish-splashin' family fun!

Coasters to Kids' Rides

From the big thrills of North Star and the stomach-dropping weightlessness of Wild Thing to the little thrills of Planet Snoopy and the Peanuts Gang meet-and-greets, Valleyfair offers a unique mix of fun for the entire family.

Soak City

It's time to cool off in Soak City's one-of-a-kind water park. Experience the heart-pounding drop of Breakers Plunge or relax on Ripple Rapid's 1,280 feet of lazy river that winds around Soak City.

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Everything you could possibly want to know about Valleyfair and so much more can be found In the Loop, the official blog of Valleyfair. Park updates, behind-the-scenes, news, and more!

Opening Weekend

Friday - Sunday, May 20-22, 2022

When does Valleyfair open? The weekend of Friday, May 20 to Sunday, May 22, 2022, marks the return of all your favorite thrills! Discover your next adventure on one of eight thrilling coasters or learn to love thrills on one of Planet Snoopy's 16 kid rides.