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Lagoon Amusement Park delays opening weekend

Mar 23, 2023, 3:45 PM | Updated: 3:47 pm

riders are pictured on a lagoon rollercoaster, lagoon announced primordial will be its newest ride...

Guests scream with excitement as they ride the Cannibal at Lagoon in Farmington on Monday, June 15, 2020. (Steve Griffin/Deseret News)

(Steve Griffin/Deseret News)

FARMINGTON, Utah — Lagoon Amusement Park was set to open this weekend March 25, but due to the weather, rollercoaster riders will have to wait. 

Now, the opening day is set for next weekend, April 1.

“Lagoon has been thrilling Utah families since 1886 and will open its gates for another season of fun on April 1st at 10:00 a.m,” the amusement park announced in a press release.

Although a new date has been set, the park will still take the weather into account for next weekend. 

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