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| Theme | Peanuts |
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| Current: 8 Cedar Fair parks Former: 1 Cedar Fair park | |
Planet Snoopy is a Peanuts themed area for children at several Cedar Fair amusement parks.
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| Theme | Peanuts |
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| Current: 8 Cedar Fair parks Former: 1 Cedar Fair park | |
Planet Snoopy is a Peanuts themed area for children at several Cedar Fair amusement parks.
| Park | Opening date | Replaced | Rides |
|---|---|---|---|
| California's Great America | March 28, 2010 | Nickelodeon Central (in 2010) & KidZville (in 2015) | 15 |
| Canada's Wonderland | May 1, 2010 | Nickelodeon Central (in 2010) & The Happy Land of Hanna-Barbera (in 2010) | 15 |
| Cedar Point | May 12, 2008 | Peanuts Playground | 8 |
| Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom | May 4, 2011 | Camp Snoopy | 16 |
| Kings Dominion | April 2, 2010 | Nickelodeon Central (in 2010) & KidZville (in 2013) | 20 |
| Kings Island | April 17, 2010 | Nickelodeon Universe | 16 |
| Valleyfair | May 14, 2011 | KidWorks | 17 |
| Worlds of Fun | April 16, 2011 | Camp Snoopy | 17 |
Planet Snoopy at Kings Island was awarded the "Best Kids Area" Golden Ticket Awards from 2001 to 2018 by Amusement Today. [1] It was the largest Planet Snoopy in the Cedar Fair chain until 2013 when Kings Dominions expanded theirs to 14 acres (5.7 ha). [2]
| Park | Opening date | Replaced | Replacement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carowinds | March 27, 2010 | Nickelodeon Central | Camp Snoopy |
It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown is a 1966 American animated Halloween television special based on the comic strip Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz. The third Peanuts special, and the second holiday-themed special, to be created, it was written by Schulz along with director/animator Bill Melendez and producer Lee Mendelson. The cast included Peter Robbins as Charlie Brown, Christopher Shea as Linus Van Pelt, Sally Dryer as Lucy Van Pelt, and Melendez as Snoopy. The special features music composed by jazz pianist Vince Guaraldi, whose contributions include the theme song "Linus and Lucy". It aired on broadcast television every year from its debut in 1966 until 2020 when it became an Apple TV+ exclusive.
You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown is a 1967 musical with music and lyrics by Clark Gesner and Andrew Lippa. It is based on the characters created by cartoonist Charles M. Schulz in his comic strip Peanuts. The musical has been a popular choice for amateur theatre productions because of its small cast and simple staging.
Woodstock is a fictional character in Charles M. Schulz's comic strip Peanuts. He is a small yellow bird and Snoopy's best friend. The character first appeared in the April 4, 1967, strip, though he was not officially named until June 22, 1970. He is named after the Woodstock festival of 1969.
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It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown! is the 12th prime-time animated TV special based on the comic strip Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz. In the United States, it debuted on CBS on April 9, 1974 at 8 PM.
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Camp Snoopy is a Peanuts-themed area for children at several Cedar Fair amusement parks.
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Weapon Brown is a 2002 comic book published by Death Ray Graphics and written by Jason Yungbluth, the author of Deep Fried, an anthology comic also published by Death Ray Graphics, in which the Weapon Brown character and story first appeared split across four issues in a story called A Peanut Scorned. The entire story was compiled from these four issues of Deep Fried, had new content added, and was then released as a one-shot issue in December 2002.
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