August is an especially rewarding time to be a Busch Gardens Williamsburg Pass Member! Whether you’re a foodie, a coaster fanatic, or a Halloween lover gearing up for Howl-O-Scream, there’s a perk for you. Here’s your guide to all the rewards and exclusive offers for Pass Members throughout August 2025.
August Pass Member Rewards & Freebies
$10 Busch Bucks
- August 1 – 31
- Each Pass Member gets $10 to spend on snacks, drinks, or gift shop items. Print your voucher at any self-service kiosk. One per Member, per transaction.
Member-Exclusive FREE Bier Fest Brews & BBQ Beer Koozie
- August 1 – 31
- Cool off with a free exclusive koozie, available while supplies last. Print your voucher at a kiosk and redeem at German Gifts in Germany.
1 Free Bier Fest Brews & BBQ Item Per Weekend
- August 1 – September 1
- Enjoy a free food or beverage item each weekend of Bier Fest Brews & BBQ (Friday–Sunday, plus Labor Day). Print your voucher at a self-service kiosk. Alcohol requires valid 21+ ID.
Passport to Screams: Get Ready for Howl-O-Scream
Free Single-Use Quick Queue Per Visit
- August 1 – 31
- Skip the line for one haunted house or select coaster during Howl-O-Scream (Sept. 5 – Nov. 2). One per Member, per visit.
Free Howl-O-Scream Snack
- August 11 – 17
- Get a free snack voucher (pretzel, popcorn, or novelty ice cream) valid during Howl-O-Scream. Print at a kiosk and redeem during the event.
Free Howl-O-Scream Fountain Drink
- August 18 – 24
- Score a free fountain drink voucher for Howl-O-Scream. Print and redeem during the event.
Another Free Quick Queue
- August 25 – 31
- One more free Quick Queue voucher for Howl-O-Scream—print at a kiosk and redeem with an attendant during the event.
Special Events & Discounts
Member Exclusive Ride Night
- August 16, 10 PM – Midnight
- Celebrate National Rollercoaster Day with exclusive late-night rides on fan favorites like Loch Ness Monster, Pantheon, Apollo’s Chariot, and more! Show your Membership for after-hours access.
Special Guest Ticket Deal
- August 18 – September 1
- Bring friends or family for just $51 per ticket (over 55% off)! Limit four tickets per Member, valid with Member present.
Death Water Bayou: Morte Lights On Tour
- August 30 – 31 (Noon – 5 PM)
- Get a sneak peek of this haunted house before Howl-O-Scream starts. Show your membership for daytime access.
Platinum Member Exclusives
Double Discount on Food & Beverages
- August 1 – 31
- Print a voucher for a one-time double discount on park food and drinks—perfect for sharing treats with friends!
20% Off at Emerald Isle Gift Shop
- August 1 – 31
- Enjoy an extra 20% off at Emerald Isle Gift Shop (Ireland). One-time voucher, excludes Solvar jewelry.
Reserved Show Seating
- August 1 – 10
- Celtic Fyre at Abbey Stone Theatre
- American Jukebox Summer Remix at Globe Theatre
Show your Platinum Membership for reserved seating. Arrive at least 10 minutes before showtime; first-come, first-served.
How to Redeem Your Rewards
All Pass Member rewards are easy to claim—just visit a self-service kiosk inside the park, print your voucher, and present it at the corresponding location. Remember, most rewards are one per Member and must be used in person.
Final Tips
Don’t let these awesome perks go unused! With special freebies, discounts, and exclusive events, August is the best time to be a Busch Gardens Williamsburg Pass Member. Mark your calendar for those one-week-only perks and Platinum-only bonuses so you don’t miss a thing.
So until the next blog, podcast or livestream, keep making memories.
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