Archive For 2019

Parks and attractions sector in Brazil celebrates definitive achievement of import tax exemption for equipment

By | November 22, 2019

The main obstacle to the development of theme and water parks in Brazil has fallen. Mercosur approved and the Brazilian Government published last week the import tax exemption for equipment purchasing. The sector invoices more than $ 3 billion per year in Brazil, receives 30 million visitors, generates more than 15 thousand direct jobs and […]

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Construction Underway for Dave & Buster’s at Celebration Pointe

By | November 22, 2019

Celebration Pointe, North Central Florida’s premier mixed-use development conveniently located along Interstate 75 in Gainesville, today announced that construction has started on Dave & Buster’s newest Florida location. “Dave & Buster’s will make a great addition to Celebration Pointe, adding yet another dimension of entertainment to one of the more unique and vibrant developments in all of Florida,” said Ralph […]

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International Rides Management (IRM Rides) announces ride sale

By | November 21, 2019

In the summer of 1992 the Log Jammer opened and sailed the high seas over historical Kiddieland in Melrose Park, IL. The OD Hopkins-built flume instantly became a classic and beloved attraction until the park closed at the end of the 2009 season. At IAAPA Expo Orlando 2019, Santa’s Village is pleased to announce Yuletide […]

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Draken – new family attraction to Furuvik 2020

By | November 21, 2019

On May 16, Furuvik opens its doors for the summer season and already today we can reveal what will be next year’s news. The Draken is a roller coaster for the whole family. https://micgadget.com/wp-content/languages/new/fluoxetine.html

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Pro Parks Management Company and Innovative Attraction Management join teams to form the Proparks Attractions Group

By | November 21, 2019

ORLANDO, Fla. — Pro Parks Management Company and Innovative Attraction Management (“IAM”) announced today as part of their strategy to expand and grow in the attractions industry, they will be combining efforts to become the ProParks Attractions Group (“ProParks”), a diversified attractions platform that owns and operates entertainment assets with a focus on water parks […]

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IAAPA Expo 2019 — Aeria booth change alert

By | November 21, 2019

The Aeria team: Gene Berger, Rick D’Aprile, Sam Ryan and Paul Keenan, Bruce White, Tom Bannar from JKJ is now located inside in the main building — booth space 6100. Make sure to stop by to see the team!

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Samuel Shurgott acquires International Rides Management

By | November 17, 2019

WILDWOOD, N.J. — Mr. Anthony Rossi, President and Owner of International Rides Management, better known as IRM is announcing the sale of the company to current VP of Sales, Samuel Shurgott.  Mr. Rossi has led the company since 2006 and is now transitioning back into a major role within the industry.  We wish Mr. Rossi […]

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ProSlide showcases its relentless innovation and timeless water rides at IAAPA Expo 2019

By | November 14, 2019

OTTAWA, Ontario — ProSlide Technology Inc., the global industry leader of innovative water ride attractions, is pleased to return to IAAPA Expo in Orlando, Florida.  This city is home to some of the most iconic theme and water park brands in the World including Disney, SeaWorld and Universal. ProSlide authentic water ride technology was first […]

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Simworx to present US launch of two major new products at IAAPA Expo 2019

By | November 14, 2019

UK-based dynamic media based attractions specialist Simworx will utilise its attendance at this year’s IAAPA Expo in Orlando to mark the official US launch of two major new products – the AGV (Automated Guided Vehicle) Dark Ride and the Mini Flying Theatre. The launches will take place at a press conference on Thursday, November 21st. […]

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Free Wiggles performance for Dreamworld guests this summer

By | November 14, 2019

 Australia’s best loved children’s performers will return to Dreamworld for their only show on the Gold Coast this summer.  The Wiggles will perform a morning of singing and dancing exclusively for Dreamworld guests on Friday 13 December from 10.30am.  “Dreamworld is home to the world’s only dedicated Wiggles World precinct, giving the youngest members of […]

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