Archive For 2018
SANDUSKY, Ohio — Cedar Fair Entertainment Company (NYSE: FUN), a leader in regional amusement parks, water parks and immersive entertainment, has signed a pair of hotel services agreements with a Hyatt affiliate for a dual-branded Hyatt Place and Hyatt House hotel on the site of its Canada’s Wonderland amusement park near Toronto in Vaughan, Ontario. […]
The time is now to secure your accommodations for the “Networking Event of the Year!” The booking deadline for the host hotels for Amusement Today’s 2018 Golden Ticket Awards is looming with a reservation deadline of Monday, August 27. Event hotels are Hilton Branson Convention Center and the Hilton Promenade at Branson Landing. The host […]
JEFFERSON, N.H. — Eleanor Ruth Brady, 99, died Saturday evening, August 18, 2018 at her home on Ingerson Road. Mrs. Brady was born on April 3, 1919, in Plymouth, NH, the daughter of Joseph and Cora (Ovitt) Cantell. Raised in Groveton, she was a graduate of Groveton High School and attended North Hampton Business College in […]
Please send your thoughts and prayers to the Luehrs’ Family of Leuhrs’ Ideal Rides as they deal with the loss of Bill Luehrs. Father to Mary Chris, Lisa, and Annie, brother to Lorelei Schoendienst and Jean Clair. No arrangements have been made yet but we will keep you posted.
PHILADELPHIA, Penn. — Usually, Polin Waterparks – an award-winning designer of breath-taking, adrenaline-pumping waterslides – is focused on people. The company has built its internationally renowned reputation on catering to millions of clients who are thrilled by its 3,000 waterpark projects in 105 countries around the world. But recently, in Philadelphia, Polin focused on a very […]
VAUGHAN, Ontario — When Canada’s Wonderland opens its gates for the 2019 season, the park’s skyline will be forever transformed by Yukon Striker – the longest, fastest and tallest dive roller coaster in the world. Situated in the newly themed area Frontier Canada, Yukon Striker will be the country’s first dive coaster and the park’s […]
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. — One of the nation’s premier family vacation destinations is growing even larger, thanks to an impressive expansion announced today at Dollywood by Dolly Parton and park officials. Wildwood Grove, the largest capital investment in Dollywood’s 32-year history, is slated to open in 2019 and provides an adventurous journey for guests to […]
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Lake Winnepesaukah has partnered with Chattanooga area McDonald’s restaurants for the past eight years to benefit the Chattanooga Ronald McDonald House. For every McDonald’s coupon received on Wednesday and Sundays throughout our season and during WinnepSPOOKah in October, a $1 donation is made to the Chattanooga Ronald McDonald House. To date, $118,837 […]
NEW CANEY, Texas – Big Rivers Waterpark and Gator Bayou Adventure Park provided an update on construction progress today, and provided the following announcement: “We appreciate that the Houston area has waited a long time for Big Rivers Waterpark and Gator Bayou Adventure Park to open, and we want to give you the best experience […]
ORLANDO, Fla. — Falcon’s Creative Group, the Orlando-based creative services firm specializing in the design and production of themed experiences, is excited to announce the launch of its new podcast series, “Experience Imagination.” Each episode of “Experience Imagination” will feature a new topic on the themed entertainment industry, discussed by a panel of creative professionals. Topics […]
