Valleyfair Amusement Park is a privately owned amusement park located in Shakopee, Minnesota, United States. It is owned and operated by Cedar Fair Entertainment Company. The park opened in 1976 and covers an area of 125 acres. It features over 75 rides, shows, and attractions, including roller coasters, water rides, and family-friendly attractions. The park also has a variety of dining options and shopping venues. Valleyfair Amusement Park employs around 300 people during the peak season.