Discounts
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There are many ways to save money at Adventureland. If a discount is available at a particular Food and Drink location, it will be noted on that page. Below you can find an overall summary of the discounts we currently know about.
Season Pass Discounts
- 2% cash back - you can load cash on to your season pass and use it anywhere in the park that can swipe credit cards. When you do this, you earn 2% cash back. It's like a 2% discount on your vacation! You can load money on the card at the main Ticket Booths, or online (there is a website listed on the back of the Season Pass). You can do this and earn the normal discounts PLUS the 2%.
- Food discounts at Iowa Cafe.
- Free parking - the season pass saves you from paying $10 parking every time you visit.
- Merchandise discounts.
Refill Discounts
- Popcorn tub - $1 refills.
- Oktoberfest mug - $5 for 24 ounce refills (versus $8.50). The mug costs $12, so after your first mug and refill ($17) you have broken even ($8.50 x 2 = $17).
- Soft drink refill cup.
- ICEE cup - $3.50 ICEE refills.
- Adult beverage frozen drink cup (same one used for ICEEs) - $9.50 for a 24 ounce refill instead of ...
Ticket Discounts
- Coupons - available at ... ???
- Employer discounts - many large employers in the area offer discounted single-day Adventureland tickets. (As low as $22!).
- Two day pass - saves money over buying two single day tickets, but must be used on back-to-back days.