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Cedar Point offers special end-of-summer savings

SANDUSKY, Ohio, Aug. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Summer is winding down, but these last two weeks before Labor Day are a great time to head to Cedar Point for one last vacation! Many students are going back to school this week, giving families an opportunity to enjoy shorter lines and save a bundle of money.

You can save big on a trip to Cedar Point in the final weeks of summer with the following offers:

Passholder Bring-A-Friend
From now through Sept. 3, plus the Bonus Weekend of Sept. 7-9, all Season and Platinum Passholders will be able to bring a friend for just $14.99! Tickets are available at the gate only and must be used on the date of purchase.
Student ID Days
Treat yourself to one last vacation before hitting the books. Through Sept. 3 and on the Bonus Weekend of Sept. 8-9, students of any age with a valid student identification card will save $20 off a regular daily admission ticket. The offer is available at the gate only and must be used on the date of purchase.
Ride & Refresh Ticket
Screaming your way down sky-high hills and through heart-pounding inversions is sure to make you thirsty. Why not pay one price and enjoy unlimited ice-cold Pepsi beverages all day long? Through Sept. 3, guests can purchase a special Ride & Refresh ticket for the low price of $46.99 for guests 48 inches or taller and $25 for juniors and seniors. The offer is available online only and includes a savings of $5 off park general admission and a wristband for unlimited beverages.
Weekday Saver Ticket
Families looking for great deals can save even more money by visiting Monday through Friday and taking advantage of a special $36.99 regular one-day admission ticket. This is available online only through Aug. 31.

Cedar Point will be open daily through Labor Day, Sept. 3, plus Friday nights, Saturdays and Sundays, Sept. 7 through Oct. 28. For a complete operating calendar and more information about the 2012 operating season, guests can log on to www.cedarpoint.com or call the park's general information line at (419) 627-2350.

SOURCE Cedar Point