Archive For April, 2018
ORLANDO, Fla. — For the past four years, we have worked with Starfish Aquatics Institute to evolve the StarGuard brand and grow into new markets. As of April 1st, the StarGuard program is now officially a part of the StarGuard ELITE organization with the completion of the purchase of the StarGuard brand. This is an […]
GURNEE, Ill. — For the first time in the park’s 42-year history, Six Flags Great America, the Thrill Capital of the Midwest, is extending its operating season and inviting guests of all ages to be a part of the festivities at the new Six Flags Holiday in the Park®. This spectacular event — making its […]
AUSTRIA — Austrian AV system integrator Kraftwerk LT introduces Kevin Murphy and Alex Sanfilippo to its Executive Management, strengthening the company’s Sales and Engineering Divisions. Managing Partners Manfred Meier and Christian Hofer will focus on strategic matters by handing the day-to-day management of two key company divisions to trustworthy and skilled hands. Wels, April 10th, […]
ATHOL, Idaho — Silverwood Theme Park has cancelled their annual firework show due to safety and environmental concerns. “We understand that our community looks forward to this event every year, but after some deliberation, we have decided that, due to safety and environmental concerns, it is in our best interest to cancel the show indefinitely. […]
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. — One of the most anticipated events of Dollywood’s Season of Showstoppers—the Spring Mix music series—has guests buzzing with excitement as more than 30 award-winning artists prepare to take to the park’s stages throughout the month. The series begins Wednesday. Dollywood’s Spring Mix (April 11- 29) features three weeks of stellar performances […]
On 8 April, Efteling Imagineering Officer Olaf Vugts was awarded a Thea Award for Outstanding Achievement for the theme park’s newest attraction, Symbolica, at the Thea Awards Gala in Anaheim in California, United States. Efteling, the fairytale theme park in the south of Holland, opened Symbolica last summer in honour of its 65th anniversary. The […]
A 15-minute long 4-D version of the blockbuster “San Andreas” made by Warner Bros is on offer at Gardaland for cinema aficionados and true thrill seekers. The real surprise begins once the lights go out and Time Voyagers – Gardaland’s 4D cinema – will catapult its spectators literally in the centre of action, surrounded by […]
SEVENUM, Netherlands — Toverland is on the eve of the largest expansion in its history. A new entrance called Port Laguna and a new theme area called Avalon will make this theme park a massive one-and-a-half times bigger. Friday 13 April is the start of a new making-of series, presented by Toverland, which closely follows […]
GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas — Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (NYSE: SIX), the world’s largest regional theme park company, and the Public Investment Fund (PIF), Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, today announced plans to develop a Six Flags-branded theme park in the city of Riyadh. Six Flags has entered into an arrangement with the PIF to develop, […]
David Vatcher, Co-Founder of Dynamic Motion Rides celebrated his 70th Birthday last October and retired at the end of 2017 after the Grand Opening of Dymorides’ first Flyboard Flying Theater attraction in the United States at The Museum of the Bible (MOTB) in Washington DC. Michael Prager has taken over the corporate and commercial lead […]
