2010 PROMOTIONS

Admission Specials:

=Pins, Discounts & Coupons=

2010 Rose Festival Pin: Wearing the 2010 Rose Festival pin acts as an unlimited season pass to the Waterfront Village. Pin valid any time any day - even weekends! Pins are available at participating Fred Meyer stores, the Portland Rose Festival office (1020 SW Naito Parkway) and the Rose Garden Store (located in Washington Park in Portland, near the zoo).

Kids Free: Kids 6 and under are ALWAYS FREE courtesy of KOIN Local 6.

Waterfront Village Discount Coupons: Discount coupons can be found under the "Festivals" section of your local Dex phone book.

Opening Day: (May 28) FREE ADMISSION for EVERYBODY (event opens at 5:00 p.m.).

Midweek Days: Free admission before 4:00 p.m. Wednesday through Friday.

KOIN Savers Day: (Wednesday, June 9) FREE Admission courtesy of KOIN Local 6 and Funtastic Wristband Day. $28 for unlimited rides until 10:00 p.m., includes discount game and carnival food coupons.

Military Personnel: (May 28 - May 31) FREE admission for Veterans, Reservists, and Active Military and their legal dependents with valid Military ID throughout Memorial Day Weekend.

Fleet Week: (June 2 - June 6) FREE admission for Active Military and one guest, with valid Military ID.

=Carnival Specials=

Advance Ride Tickets: Seven Rides for $15. Available online ONLY until Thursday, May 27. Offering nearly 50% off of regular carnival prices, these advance purchase tickets are good for any combination of seven rides and games, any time during 2010 Waterfront Village. Purchase online, or at the Rose Festival office (1020 SW Naito Parkway) during normal business hours by Thursday, May 27.

Happy Hour Friday: (Friday, June 4) Purchase $2.00 tickets on-site on June 4 before 5:00 p.m. $2.00 ride tickets are good for rides and games until closing on June 4 only and may be purchased at any carnival ticket booth on the day of promotion.

KOIN Savers Day Wristband Wednesday: (Wednesday, June 9) $28 for unlimited rides until 10:00 p.m. -- includes discount game and carnival food coupons. Only available for purchase online, June 3 through June 8 -- or on-site at any carnival ticket booth from 11:00 a.m. until 8:30 p.m. on the day of promotion. Special THANKS to KOIN Local 6 for sponsoring this promotion!

All-American Spirit
May 28 - 31

Throughout the weekend:

Military Personnel: (May 28 - May 31) FREE admission for veterans, reservist, and active military personnel and their legal dependents with valid Military ID throughout Memorial Day Weekend.
Field of Honor: Magnificent 1,000 American flag memorial on display in the park's south end bowl area.
Honorable Service Medal: Ceremonies held throughout Memorial Weekend. For schedule information or an application to receive a medal please visit VeteransofOregon.com.

Friday, May 28:
Opening Celebration & Fireworks presented by Pacific Power
FREE ADMISSION for everyone from 5:00 p.m. to close on Opening Day!
Free concert featuring Curtis Salgado
Rose Lighting
Field of Honor Candlelight Dedication

Saturday, May 29:
PDX Living Well (11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.) FREE Health and safety exhibits on Naito Parkway.
Red Cross Blood Drive on Naito Parkway (11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.)
Honorable Service Medal Ceremonies in the south end bowl area by the Field of Honor flag display.

Sunday, May 30:
PDX Living Well (11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.) FREE health and safety exhibits on Naito Parkway.
Honorable Service Medal Ceremonies in the south end bowl area by the Field of Honor flag display.

Monday, May 31:
Honorable Service Medal Ceremonies in the south end bowl area by the Field of Honor flag display.
Danner Memorial Day March (1:30 p.m.)
Memorial Day Commemoration Ceremony (2:15 p.m.)
Moment of Silence (3:00 p.m.) followed by a jet flyover and 21 cannon salute
Featured Speaker Col. Dan Hokanson of the 41st Brigade, National Guard Fly-over, 21 Gun Salute.

Note: Waterfront Village is closed Tuesday, June 1

Barbecue & Brew and BOOTS
June 2 – 6

Throughout the weekend:

Fleet Week: (June 2 thru June 6) Free admission for Active Military and one guest, with valid Military ID.
Pacific Northwest Barbecue Championship presented by SHAKERS Vodka
Culinary Competitions including Portland's Best Awards
Cooking Demonstrations & Classes
Beer and Wine available

Wednesday, June 2: (KOIN Savers Day)
FREE ADMISSION & Funtastic Wristband Day. $28 for unlimited rides until 10:00 p.m. -- includes discount game and carnival food coupons.
Barbecue Ribs Special –- 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Portland's Best Burger Award -- Restaurant & Backyard Heroes Competition (8:00 p.m.)
Late Night Special –- Barbecue Slider Sandwiches (8:00 p.m. to close)

Thursday, June 3:
Barbecue Seafood Specials – 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Portland's Best Seafood Award -- Restaurant & Backyard Heroes Competition (8:00 p.m.)
Late Night Special –- Barbecue Slider Sandwiches (8:00 p.m. to close)

Friday, June 4:
Happy Hour Friday [see above]
People's Choice Barbecue Award (1:00 to 4:00 p.m.)
$25 gets you seven sample BBQ items and two hearty beverages
People's Choice Winners Announcement (5:00 p.m.)
Portland's Best Hot Wings Award (9:00 p.m.)
Late Night Special -- Hot Wings Friday (9:00 p.m. to close)

Saturday, June 5:
Sausage Sensations (11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.)
Pacific Northwest Barbecue Championship presented by SHAKERS Vodka
Preliminary Rounds (1:00 to 5:00 p.m.) -– Anything But (pork, brisket, chicken & ribs) and Iron Chef Competition
Late Night Special -- Rib-Aroma (8:00 p.m. to close)

Sunday, June 6:
Super Sunday Sampling - 11:00 a.m. (until the grills head home)
Pacific Northwest Barbecue Championship presented by SHAKERS Vodka
   Meat Turn-in times:
   Pork - 1:00 p.m.
   Brisket (presented by Pellet Grill Outlet) - 2:00 p.m.
   Chicken - 3:00 p.m.
   Ribs (presented by Spirit Mountain Casino)- 4:00 p.m.
   Sauce Sensations - 5:00 p.m.
   Pacific Northwest Barbecue Championship Awards
   Ceremony - 6:00 p.m.

Note: Waterfront Village is closed Monday, June 7

Note: Waterfront Village is closed Tuesday, June 8