Today the traditional amusement park has opened the season Luna Park en Coney Island.
For months, the crew has been assembling the rides, testing the rides, and performing safety checks to make sure every nut and bolt is in place.
This week the final inspections have been done before the first users arrive.
🌙✨ Hello spring!
🎢🎡🎪🎠 Luna Park at Coney Island opens Friday March 31st! Visit our website for more information about the opening and Donation Day, reads a social media post from Luna Park’s account.
🌙✨ Hello, spring!
🎢🎡🎪🎠 Luna Park in Coney Island opens Friday March 31st! See our website for more information regarding opening, and Donation Day!#lunaparknyc #coneyisland #extraordinary pic.twitter.com/O6a2wSBwZS
— Luna Park in Coney Island (@LunaParkNYC) March 29, 2023
This year there will be some new attractions like Leti’s Treasure Trunk Smoke and Tony’s Express. Both are water coasters named after the Luna Park owner’s Italian grandparents.
Also debuting for opening day is a new food and beverage concession area that includes a new sports bar.
Celebrating 120 years since Coney Island Luna Park’s original inception in 1903, opening weekend will culminate with Coney Island Cyclone Egg Cream Giving Day and Christening on Sunday, April 2. Luna Park in the season opening announcement.
The City also posted a message on social media about the attraction’s opening asking attendees to submit photos.
New York City, Luna Park is open for the season! 👏
If you visit Coney Island today, or have in the past, share your best photo with #LunaParkKickOff and we’ll RT. pic.twitter.com/LVjC3ezzCo
— City of New York (@nycgov) March 31, 2023
Due to the expansion of the amusement park, Luna Park is looking for more workers and it does so through job fairs organized on Fridays.
Spring is here and with it, the Luna Park amusement park in Coney Island opens its doors.
See the hours and details to visit it this weekend. pic.twitter.com/79dvHvVsER
— New York City (@nycgob) March 31, 2023
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