Archive For February, 2019

Merlin Entertainments launches first US Peppa Pig World of Play attraction in collaboration with Entertainment One

By | February 13, 2019

Merlin Entertainments (“Merlin” or “the company”), a global leader in location-based entertainment, has opened its first Peppa Pig World of Play (PPWoP) attraction in the United States, located in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas. The roll-out of the indoor play centre concept into the US market follows the successful launch of the inaugural PPWoP in Shanghai last […]

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Announcing ‘Road Rage’ at Trans Studio Bali, dark ride designed and produced by Legacy Entertainment

By | February 13, 2019

HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Following the November 2018 announcement of two all-new theme parks coming to Indonesia later this year, Trans Studio has revealed details on the first of several signature attractions in the works. ROAD RAGE, the signature dark ride that will serve as an anchor attraction at Trans Studio Bali, is being billed as […]

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Experiential adventure Candytopia arrives at Mall of America this March

By | February 13, 2019

BLOOMINGTON, Mn. — Candytopia, the candy-coated experiential adventure that has delighted over half a million guests across the country, is thrilled to announce it will be bringing its confectionery wonderland to Mall of America, the largest shopping and entertainment complex in North America with more than 520 world-class retail stores and restaurants, for a limited-run […]

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Coasting For Kids event at Quassy to support Give Kids the World Village

By | February 13, 2019

MIDDLEBURY, Conn. —Quassy Amusement & Waterpark is partnering with Give Kids The World Village, a Central Florida-based nonprofit that fulfills wishes for critically ill children and their families, to stage a Coasting for Kids event on Saturday, June 8. Participants who raise – or donate – at least $100 in support of Give Kids The […]

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Scruffy Dog invests over £1million on production upgrade

By | February 6, 2019

LONDON — Scruffy Dog Group’s production facility in the Midlands, UK has undergone a recent upgrade. The revamping of the facility and its state of the art equipment cost over one million pounds. Along with the facility and equipment upgrades, the company welcomes a new Production Director Dylan Lardner-Burke. Originally from South Africa, where he […]

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2019 Gibtown Trade Show opens

By | February 6, 2019

   

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On March 30, a Year of Magic begins at Gardaland Resort

By | February 5, 2019

Gardaland Resort has always evoked, in the minds of everyone, an extraordinary journey into the worlds of adventure and fantasy: from Gardaland Park – with its Rides for the younger ones, dedicated to the enchanted world of fantasy and the majestic, adrenaline-filled adventure-based ones – to the themed aquarium of Gardaland SEA LIFE Aquarium to its two Hotels, Gardaland Hotel and […]

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Dolly’s dinner theater company purchases Fee Hedrick Entertainment

By | February 2, 2019

PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. — World Choice Investments, the operating partner of Dolly Parton’s dinner theaters, will expand its dinner theater holdings to seven with the purchase of three theaters and a restaurant from David Fee and Jim Hedrick’s Fee Hedrick Entertainment in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee.   Parton’s enterprise now operates spectacular shows in Branson, Missouri, and […]

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Riversport OKC’s opening day is getting a St. Patrick’s Day twist

By | February 1, 2019

OKLAHOMA CITY , Okla. — A bit of Ireland is coming to Riversport OKC in downtown Oklahoma City for the opening of its fourth season with Riversport Rapids on Saturday, March 16. “We’re putting a St. Patrick’s Day twist on opening weekend,” said executive director Mike Knopp. “We’ll have St. Patrick’s Day themed decorations, drinks, snacks, […]

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Picsolve lands five-year deal with Merlin Entertainments’ iconic London attractions

By | February 1, 2019

LONDON — Picsolve, the leading digital content capture partner for world-class visitor destinations, is commencing a five-year deal with five of Merlin Entertainments’ London attractions. The deal, which has made Picsolve the content capture provider of choice at some of London’s most iconic destinations, includes new wins with DreamWorks Tours: Shrek’s Adventure! London and SEA LIFE London […]

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