Archive For 2020
International Theme Park Services, Inc. (“ITPS”) has launched a new LIVE podcast – I’M4FUN…with Dennis Speigel. The ups and downs of the theme park and amusement industry can sometimes be hard to navigate, but the outcome is great reward, fun, and seeing smiles on people’s faces! Dennis Speigel, the Founder & CEO of International Theme […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted industries globally, with the entertainment industry being no exception. Entertainment facilities now have to adhere to several guidelines, both from local administrations and international organizations to ensure the safety of their visitors and staff. As a result, the need for implementing cashless and contactless solutions has increased and operators are […]
VALDOSTA, Ga. — Guests at Wild Adventures Theme Park in Valdosta, Ga. will have one last chance to splash this Labor Day Weekend at Splash Island Waterpark and will have the opportunity to receive “Buy One, Get One Free” admission with a non-perishable food donation. “Wild Adventures has been a long time partner with Second Harvest […]
LAS VEGAS — AREA15, the world’s first purpose-built experiential art and entertainment complex will open its doors at 6 p.m. on Sept. 17, 2020. Guests wishing to be among the first to experience the ground-breaking complex should register here for available time slots on opening weekend Sept. 17, 18, 19 and 20 and moving forward. While AREA15 is […]
LAS VEGAS — Sharks. Humpback whales. Underwater wildlife. Guests will get an up-close-and-personal look at these mysterious creatures with the “ Undersea Explorer Virtual Reality Theater,” an all-new attraction from Immotion. The newest addition to Shark Reef Aquarium at Mandalay Bay, this immersive experience center features state-of-the-art, motion platform VR technology transporting guests to the ocean’s depths. These […]
Our fall meetings are approaching and will be conducted completely virtual using WebEx. Given the times I’m sure everyone is getting more comfortable using different virtual meeting platforms but its still important that everyone take the time now to familiarize themselves with WebEx. ASTM International is rolling out some helpful content to help you maximize […]
In March of this year, NEAAPA had planned to hold it’s 107th Anniversary Education Conference and Annual Meeting in Nashua, New Hampshire. Great seminars and networking opportunities had been planned for the attendees. Two new NEAAPA Hall of Fame inductees were going to be honored as well. In light of the travel and physical distancing […]
TAMPA, Fla. — Guests looking for safe, year-round thrills, exciting seasonal events, and the opportunity to roam, explore, and enjoy the park’s 335 acres with limited capacity can now purchase a NEW 2021 Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Fun Card and receive park admission for the rest of 2020 for FREE! By taking advantage of this new offer to enjoy fan-favorite […]
ORLANDO, Fla. — Summer may be coming to an end, but at SeaWorld Orlando, that means the fun has just begun! This fall, SeaWorld offers the perfect variety of seasonal events for guests of all ages, modified with enhanced health and safety measures and limited capacity, and included with park admission. From the park’s Craft […]
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — AIMS International, the unmatched leader in amusement safety education, has made the decision to take its annual Safety Seminar virtual for 2021. From the comfort and safety of their home and offices, this year’s attendees will learn from world-class speakers, veteran trainers and the industry’s top professionals sharing their expertise in a […]
