On May 3, 2017, Cedar Fair, L.P. issued a news release disclosing its 2017 fiscal first-quarter results. A copy of the news release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

This information shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise be subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

Exhibit 99.1 News release of Cedar Fair, L.P. dated May 3, 2017.

About CEDAR FAIR, L.P. (NYSE:FUN)

Cedar Fair, L.P. is an operator of regional amusement parks. The Company owns approximately 10 amusement parks, three outdoor water parks, an indoor water park and five hotels. The Company operates through amusement/water parks with accompanying resort facilities segment. Its amusement parks include Cedar Point, located on Lake Erie between Cleveland and Toledo in Sandusky, Ohio; Kings Island near Cincinnati, Ohio; Canada’s Wonderland near Toronto, Canada; Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom (Dorney Park), located near Allentown in South Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania; Valleyfair, located near Minneapolis/St. Paul in Shakopee, Minnesota; Michigan’s Adventure located near Muskegon, Michigan; Kings Dominion near Richmond, Virginia; Carowinds in Charlotte, North Carolina; Worlds of Fun located in Kansas City, Missouri; Knott’s Berry Farm, located near Los Angeles in Buena Park, California, and California’s Great America (Great America) located in Santa Clara, California.

CEDAR FAIR, L.P. (NYSE:FUN) Recent Trading Information

CEDAR FAIR, L.P. (NYSE:FUN) closed its last trading session down -1.79 at 70.43 with 101,072 shares trading hands.