Author Archives: News Release
CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill. — During its 2024 Annual Membership Meeting in Las Vegas, AMOA elected a new class of directors. The new Class of 2027, consisting of eight operators and distributors from around the country, are: In addition, the following 2024-2025 AMOA Principal Officers, elected at its Mid-Year Board Meeting in September 2023, took the […]
ATHENS, Texas — Extreme Engineering, a global leader in family coasters, attractions, and engineering design, proudly announces the debut of the world’s first commercial golf ball cannons at Las Vegas’ newest venue, Atomic Golf. Positioned as a bold brand of golf entertainment, Atomic Golf offers an expansive 99,000 square feet of entertainment, fun, and games, making it one […]
BONNER SPRINGS, Kansas — Adventure enthusiasts will soon be ableto pack their bags and visit Destination KCK, a world-class, year-round entertainment destination coming to Bonner Springs, Kansas in Wyandotte County. Destination KCK will captivate visitors with immersive themed areas accessible by foot or boat, that offer a blend of distinctive retail and dining experiences. Highlights include a luxurious RV […]
CINCINNATI, Ohio — JRA, part of RWS Global has announced the hiring of Lisa Jey Schanley as its new Director of Business Development. Schanley currently serves on the Themed Entertainment Association Board of Directors, Western Division, and is the co-chair of the Communications Committee. In her new role, Schanley will spearhead the strategic development of […]
Sacoa, the global leader in entertainment solutions, is thrilled to announce its participation at CinemaCon 2024, scheduled to take place from April 9th to 11th at Booth #919J in Las Vegas, USA. Commenting on Sacoa’s participation, Sebastian Mochkovsky, CEO of Sacoa USA, expressed his gratitude for returning to the shining city, stating: “Las Vegas holds […]
ORLANDO — This year, the horror begins earlier than ever before as Universal Orlando’s Halloween Horror Nights returns on select nights* from August 30 through November 3 – unleashing a new slate of frights and nightmare-inducing terror at every corner of Universal Studios Florida. Guests can secure their spot for the screams now and purchase […]
ST. LOUIS — Intercard congratulates three of its international customers who are among the bowling and family entertainment centers that earned top honors in the 39th annual Bowling Center Architecture and Design Awards competition conducted by Bowling Center Management magazine. Domestic centers and international centers were judged in separate divisions, with dedicated categories for new venues […]
GILBERTSVILLE, Pa. — Gateway Ticketing Systems, Inc., the world leader in ticketing, admission control, and revenue-generating solutions within the attractions industry, is thrilled to announce Chris Angelos as its new Director of Sales. Chris has ten years of extensive sales leadership experience and a dynamic, out-of-the-box approach to sales strategies, making him a valuable addition to […]
ALTOONA, Iowa — Adventureland Resort has been hard at work unearthing its newest attraction, the reimagined Underground. The classic ride through an abandoned coal mine returns for the Altoona theme park’s 50th celebration with a fresh new look. It’s just one of many improvements and additions to the park as Adventureland celebrates its golden anniversary. […]
FAYETTEVILLE, Ga. — Fun Spot America Atlanta, Georgia’s favorite family park, is open daily for Spring Break! To launch the park’s extended Spring Break hours of operation, coaster fans came together on Saturday to celebrate the first anniversary of ArieForce One, the park’s incredible roller coaster. On March 30, 2023, Fun Spot America Atlanta officially debuted the one-of-a-kind […]
