Buena Park Press Releases | Buena Park, CA

October 2019

Daughter and Father with Snoopy at Knott's Berry Farm Camp Spooky

Buena Park: Halloween Capital of SoCal

If you’re trying to find the best place for everyone in the family to enjoy Fall Halloween festivities, you have to head to the Halloween Capital of Southern California! Families and thrill seekers alike are in for a treat at Buena Park, CA. Every October, the city transforms into a ghoulish town filled with tricks at every corner.

September 2019

Train conductor holding lantern at Knott's Scary Farm in Buean Park, CA

Bewitching Weekend Getaway in Orange County

When the spirits beckon and the ghouls are haunting your dreams, pack your suitcase full of your creepiest Halloween costumes and head to Buena Park - the Halloween Capital of Southern California. Not only is the Orange County region your beach, amusement park and dining headquarters but it goes all out for Halloween.

May 2019

Exterior of Poquito Mas at night in Buena Park, CA

Best Places to Dine Al Fresco in Buena Park

Since the weather in Southern California is perfection pretty much 99% of the time, there’s no shortage of outdoor dining options for you to choose from. These are our favorites for savoring both the weather and the food simultaneously.

April 2019

Pancakes at Basilur Tea in Buena Park, CA

Best Breakfast Joints in Buena Park

If you dream of waffles piled high with strawberries and whipped cream, eggs served the perfect “over easy” and piping hot coffee, then this is the list for you! We gathered up our Buena Park breakfast favorites so that you can get up early and make the rounds yourself. Your day will be off to a great start, we know it!

February 2019

Smokin Hot Maria drink on counter at The Cauldron in Buena Park, CA

Best Buena Park Bars for Brews & Cocktails

If you are looking for a spot that offers more than just a house wine and draft beers, this is the list for you. From swanky bars to the best margaritas in town, we’ve got all the spots to hit when you are looking for an adult beverage.

November 2018

Buena Park Brings Coffee Culture to Orange County Visitors

Coffee connoisseurs from around the globe are flocking to Buena Park to sample the city’s unique coffee offerings from in-house micro-roasters to specialty coffee drinks found only in Buena Park. With so many roasters and brewers exclusive to the city, a visit here is guaranteed to be a one-of-a-kind coffee experience.

May 2018

Fries with cheese and meat, fries with onions, and ramen at SUP Noddle Bar in Buena Park, CA

A Guide to Buena Park's top Restaurants

Located just south of LA, Buena Park stands out as Orange County’s most lively places for dining experiences. The city’s unique cuisine options offer a memorable experience for friends and family alike. Visitors can pair delicious meals with themed restaurants, international flavors, and history as rich as the food! Here’s a quick guide to some of Buena Park’s vibrant restaurants and bars.

March 2018

Mother and daughter at Knott's Berry Farm Boysenberry festival in Buena Park, CA

Buena Park's Annual Calendar of Events

With the changing seasons, Buena Park welcomes new and exciting events all around town. There’s always something in season at Knott’s Berry Farm all throughout the year. Don your Halloween costumes in the fall and then see the snow fall later in the year. With annual festivals, seasonal waterpark, and more, you’ll want to mark your calendars to keep up with all the Buena Park happenings.

September 2017

Green witch in fog at Knott's Scary Farm in Buena Park, CA

The Halloween Capital of Southern California

Buena Park transforms into a town of terror in September and October offering several Halloween events including the biggest one in the world, Knott's Scary Farm. For those brave enough to come to Buena Park, we’ve got the gory details on all the Halloween hot spots and killer deals. After a long night of thrills, R.I.P with discounted hotels perfect for every guest…dead or alive.

February 2017

Family of four with at Knott's Berry Farm Boysenberry Festival in Buena Park, CA

What's Blooming in Buena Park

The celebrations have begun as Buena Park kicks off Spring with the opening of two delicious new restaurants, thrilling new brunch show and the return of one of Orange County’s most popular food festivals. Come experience the excitement with Spring savings on hotels, dinner shows and attractions.

November 2016

Mrs. Clause and Santa Clause opening chest at Pirates Dinner Adventure in Buena Park, CA

The Ultimate Guide to Christmas in Orange County

The weather outside isn’t frightful and infact, Orange County is full of winter activities that are quite delightful this holiday season. Visitors can experience the magic of the holidays with an exciting outdoor ice rink, award-winning boat parade and interactive dinner show. At the area’s most popular theme parks, enjoy all new holiday décor, shows, rides and even meet with Santa Claus himself.

May 2016

Pirate crew attacking monster at Pirates Dinner Adventure in Buena Park, CA

And The Award Goes to...Buena Park

The lively city of Buena Park is a popular tourist destination that offers year-round mild climate and premier proximity to Disneyland, shopping and beaches. In fact, Buena Park's award-winning attractions, restaurants and hotels have earned it the distinction as one of the ‘Most Fun Small Towns' in America by Rand McNally.

March 2016

Boysenberry berries in crate at Knott's Berry Farm at the Boysenberry Festival in Buena Park, CA

Behind the Scenes of the Boysenberry Festival

The aroma of delicious boysenberry bites and treats will fill the air as Knott’s celebrates their rich history at their annual Boysenberry Festival. The sixteen day event features specialty food and drink options, interactive games, and live entertainment. Come see for yourself how Walter Knott’s simple Boysenberry transformed Buena Park into one of SoCal's premier destinations.