Freedomland’s Celebrity Entertainers

Program Type:

Local History

Age Group:

Adults, Adults 55+
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Event Details

Freedomland U.S.A. was an American history theme park once located in the Bronx from 1960-1964. The park was created and built by C.V. Wood, Disneyland’s first employee. More than 150 celebrity entertainers and musicians appeared at the park, including Paul Anka, Dion DiMucci, Duke Ellington, Harry James, Abbe Lane, Brenda Lee, Chuck McCann, The Supremes, and The Temptations.

All attendees will receive an actual Freedomland entrance turnstile token. 


 

This program is co-sponsored by the Yonkers Historical Society.