Bring the family to NEON NIGHTS
Every Friday and Saturday from July 10 to August 15
Glow with the flow this summer at Adventure Bay. Join the fun as Iowa’s largest water park transforms into NEON NIGHTS- the electric new event under the stars. Follow the lights and sounds around Adventure Bay where the action pulses in full vivid color. Dial the energy up while you zip down some of your favorite slides in the dark. Then put yourself in the middle of your favorite pool, immersed in LED lights and dazzling special effects.
Neon Nights Combo Ticket
All-Day Admission + Neon Nights Admission
Combo ticket includes
- Single Day Park Ticket includes all-day admission to Adventureland on selected date.
- Neon Nights Add on Ticket gives full access to Neon Nights at the Bay starting at 7pm.
- Children three and under receive free admission to Adventureland Park
Neon Nights Only Admission
ALL NEW: Enjoy The Bay After Hours
- Neon Nights Only Admission
- Includes Admission to Adventureland, starting at 5pm. Neon Nights Event at Adventure Bay begins at 7pm.
- Children three and under receive free admission to Adventureland Park & Neon Nights.
Neon Nights is a separate ticketed event. Details and offerings are subject to change and/or cancellation without prior notice. Subject to availability.
Extend the Neon Nights Fun With a Cabana
Rent your own private cabana for the day at Adventureland and keep the party going during Neon Nights, every Friday and Saturday from July 10 through August 15. Guests can purchase discounted Neon Nights admission at cabana check-in to extend the fun into the evening. Select cabanas will remain available for continued use throughout the event.
Reserve Today
Fridays & Saturdays from July 10 to August 15 the Bay will close at 6pm and re-open at 7pm for Neon Nights. Separate tickets must purchased for entrance to the Bay at 7pm.
Frequently Asked Questions
Neon Nights is a family-friendly event that takes place Fridays and Saturdays only, starting July 10 through August 15 from 7pm – 10pm. Dates and Times subject to change.
No, this is an all-new after hours event that requires separate admission. If you are a Platinum Passholder, free admission is included. We recommend purchasing tickets in advance of event date.
Yes, If you decide to add Neon Nights to your day admission ticket, you may visit the Ticket Sales Booths or Guest Services to purchase a ticket and receive a wristband.
- Platinum Season Passholders receive FREE admission.
- Gold and Silver Season Passholders can purchase the event for a discounted price of $10 at our Ticket Sales Booths or Guest Services.
- All Season Passholder MUST obtain a Neon Nights ticket at the Ticket Sales Booths or Front Gate to enter the event.
- Need to upgrade? Visit our Season Pass Center to learn more.
- Tickets may be pre-purchased online prior to the event or purchased upon arrival at the Ticket Sales Booths. If you decide to add Neon Nights to your day admission ticket, you may visit the Ticket Office or Guest Services to purchase a ticket and receive a wristband.
- If you purchased day admission and are already in the park, you can add Neon Nights by visiting the Ticket Sales Booths or Guest Services to purchase an event ticket and receive a wristband.
If you are a Platinum Season Passholder or if you pre-purchased a Neon Nights event ticket, you will be allowed to remain in the Bay between 6pm and 7pm but will need to have your Neon Nights wristband on before 6pm.
- For Platinum Season Passholders please head straight to the ticket takers to receive your wristband upon entry.
- For Gold & Silver Passholders who need to purchase a discounted Neon Nights ticket, please visit the Ticket Sales Booths.
No, free friend tickets and bring-a-friend tickets are only valid for normal park operating hours. A Neon Nights ticket must be purchased for those who had a free friend ticket or bring-a-friend ticket during normal park hours.
- For Non-Season Passholders who are visiting the park during the day and already have their Neon Nights ticket, your ticket will be scanned at the Gate and you will receive your wristband.
- For Non-Season Passholders attending the Neon Nights event only, you can enter the park at 5pm and will receive a wristband at the Gate upon entering. Neon Nights event will begin at 7pm.
· You can purchase a ticket add-on at the Ticket Sales Booths or stop by Guest Services at any time to purchase a ticket and receive your wristband. Starting at 4pm, there will also be a Ticket Sales location at the Caymen Jack Bar and Tube Shack 1.
The safety of our guests and team members is our top priority. If inclement weather causing cancellation, your Neon Nights ticket will be covered under our Rainy Day Guarantee.
Yes, guests can purchase discounted Neon Nights admission at cabana check-in to extend the fun into the evening. Select cabanas will remain available for continued use throughout the event.
*Attractions, restaurants & retail stores are subject to change without notice.