Steel Vengeance First Rider Benefit
Cedar Point Posted: 04/27/2018Cedar Point hosted a first rider event for their opening of their new hyper-hybrid RMC Iron Horse coaster, Steel Vengeance. All proceeds from the event went to the LeBron James Family Foundation. Over $50,000 was raised in the event.
This photo update contains images from this event focusing on highlighting what is new in Cedar Point's Frontier Town.
| Entrance - Cedar Point | Date Taken: 04/28/2018 | Date Posted: 04/27/2018 |
We're back at Cedar Point for the Steel Vengeance First Rider Benefit!
| Magnum XL 200 - Cedar Point | Date Taken: 04/28/2018 | Date Posted: 04/27/2018 |
All proceeds from this event go to the Lebron James Family Foundation.
| Misc. - Cedar Point | Date Taken: 04/28/2018 | Date Posted: 04/27/2018 |
We're at the right place.
| Misc. - Cedar Point | Date Taken: 04/28/2018 | Date Posted: 04/27/2018 |
First stop, getting in line to pick up our credentials.
| Breakers - Cedar Point | Date Taken: 04/28/2018 | Date Posted: 04/27/2018 |
The new Hotel Breakers wing is complete.
| Top Thrill Dragster - Cedar Point | Date Taken: 04/28/2018 | Date Posted: 04/27/2018 |
A lot of rides were testing today. Top Thrill Dragster did not appear to be one of them.
| Gemini Midway - Cedar Point | Date Taken: 04/28/2018 | Date Posted: 04/27/2018 |
A little before 7, we were admitted into the park.
| Gemini Midway - Cedar Point | Date Taken: 04/28/2018 | Date Posted: 04/27/2018 |
Up ahead by the train tracks was a strange gate.
| Gemini Midway - Cedar Point | Date Taken: 04/28/2018 | Date Posted: 04/27/2018 |
It was made out of baloons. Quite interesting.
| Frontier Town - Cedar Point | Date Taken: 04/28/2018 | Date Posted: 04/27/2018 |
Stepping into Frontier Town, the first thing we noticed were that the space age trash cans from last year have been replaced with barrels.
| Frontier Town - Cedar Point | Date Taken: 04/28/2018 | Date Posted: 04/27/2018 |
Stockade is supposed to have hand breaded chicken tenders this year. Perhaps the same kind served last year at the Frontier Inn?
| Frontier Town - Cedar Point | Date Taken: 04/28/2018 | Date Posted: 04/27/2018 |
The 3 point shootout has been rethemed and changed to be a game of HORSE.
| Frontier Town - Cedar Point | Date Taken: 04/28/2018 | Date Posted: 04/27/2018 |
Several banners were strung over the midway.
| Frontier Town - Cedar Point | Date Taken: 04/28/2018 | Date Posted: 04/27/2018 |
The stage was moved across the path and now sits next to Roundup.
| Frontier Town - Cedar Point | Date Taken: 04/28/2018 | Date Posted: 04/27/2018 |
The Jitney Arcade now has a shooting gallery. More on that later.
| Frontier Town - Cedar Point | Date Taken: 04/28/2018 | Date Posted: 04/27/2018 |
Some tables were set up in preparation for the food sampling.
| Frontier Town - Cedar Point | Date Taken: 04/28/2018 | Date Posted: 04/27/2018 |
We are getting closer to Steel Vengeance!
| Frontier Town - Cedar Point | Date Taken: 04/28/2018 | Date Posted: 04/27/2018 |
Buckaroo's Burritos is now Miss Keat's Smokehouse. Food from this restaurant was available during the event.
| Frontier Town - Cedar Point | Date Taken: 04/28/2018 | Date Posted: 04/27/2018 |
Sidewinder Sue's contains a new menu as well. It's main feature - Sidewinder fries.