Total Eclipse of The Park Celebration Planned at Magic Springs

Monday, April 8, 2024, is going to be a special day across much of Arkansas because that's the day of the total solar eclipse, and Magic Springs Theme Park is celebrating with a special one-day event you don't want to miss!

The "Total Eclipse of the Park" celebration will run from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on April 8, transforming the park into the region's most exciting place to witness this once-in-a-lifetime event.

The park will be open regular hours preceding this special event, April 6 and 7, enjoy all the rides and food then on April 8, the day of the event immediately following the eclipse there will be a huge party with a live DJ, games, a catered meal, and a foam party.

"The 2024 Great American Eclipse is something most people will remember for the rest of their lives, and there's no better place in Arkansas to make special memories than Magic Springs," said General Manager Jessyka Hanna.

This out-of-this-world event deserves an out-of-this-world celebration.

Each visitor to the park will receive a FREE pair of "Total Eclipse of the Park” glasses that will allow them to enjoy the solar eclipse safely.

The totality of the eclipse will begin at 1:49 p.m. and total darkness will last approximately 3 minutes and 30 seconds. When the sun pops back out the PARTY begins!

Special Events - April 8

• DJ Kramer with fun family games including Baggo, Giant Twister and Connect Four at Timberwood Amphitheater, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
• Catered meal, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. at the catering pavilions near Timberwood Amphitheater
• Free "Foam Party" at Timberwood Amphitheater, 2 - 4 p.m.
• Sparkle Mi Face Painting, across from the pavilions, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Magic Springs season passes will not be accepted for this event, so all guests must purchase a ticket to attend. Special, one-day tickets for the event can be purchased through the park’s website.

Note: A limited number of event tickets and catered meals are available and must be purchased online in advance. A catered meal is an additional $25 plus tax per person and includes two entrees, two sides, and a drink.

For tickets and season passes to Magic Springs please visit their website.