Tag: Walter Knott
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Mrs. Knott’s Chicken Dinner Restaurant to Celebrate 90th Anniversary
On June 13, 2024, Mrs. Knott’s Chicken Dinner Restaurant will be celebrating its 90th anniversary. This continues a story that began in the 1920s when Walter and Cordelia Knott started to fam some land they leased in Buena Park. To help make ends meet, Cordelia started serving hot biscuits and homemade preserves to customers of…
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Transformed Knott’s Hotel To Debut in Fall 2023
The Knott’s Berry Farm Hotel has been undergoing a substantial transformation and will soon be debuting as the Knott’s Hotel. The hotel has been undergoing a multi-million-dollar renovation and the new name will honor the park’s founders, Walter and Cordelia Knott. Once completed, the Knott’s Hotel will be offering a “new expression of the ingenuity…
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CHOC Walk – Sundays with DAPs
On Sunday October 30th thousands of walkers descended on the Disneyland Resort to raise money for the Children’s Hospital of Orange County. The event raised $3.1 million dollars for CHOC. This year, the ambassador for CHOC Walk was the family of Timmaree Hicks, a child with eye cancer who received care at CHOC for two years…
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How I Ended Up a Knott’s Berry Farm Regular
Today Knott’s Berry Farm kicked off it’s 75th anniversary celebration of Ghost Town. What Walter and Cordelia Knott started out as a farm that had a berry stand eventually grew into a restaurant. The restaurant became so popular that Walter Knott decided to create a place that guests could enjoy while waiting and Ghost Town was…