Archive For 2020
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — Adventure Golf Services is changing its name and will be launching a new website featuring the company’s new logo, new brand promise and new website content. After more than 35 years in business, Adventure Golf Services is re-naming itself Adventure Golf & Sports. “We felt it was time for our name to reflect […]
ProSlide Technology Inc., the industry leader in water ride design and manufacturing, is pleased to congratulate Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari – known as the world’s first theme park – on the opening of their new ProSlide water coaster, Cheetah Chase. With the latest technology and innovations, Cheetah Chase is a top-of-the-line water coaster and […]
As amusement, theme and water parks prepare to reopen during the COVID-19 pandemic, health and safety considerations have never been more critical. While the importance of preventative measures such as hand sanitizing are generally well-understood, one of the key challenges for amusement parks is making it easy for employees and the public to prevent the […]
IAAPA Virtual Expo: Asia kicks off in just one week on Tuesday, July 28! This exclusive event will feature new ways to connect global attractions industry professionals digitally, including a virtual trade show floor, education sessions, networking areas and lounges, and on-demand content. As one of the proud sponsors and the exhibitors of this three-day online event, we […]
As revealed by photos released today, construction on Carnival Cruise Line’s new Mardi Gras is progressing at the Meyer Turku shipyard in Turku, Finland, as the ship is being readied for its scheduled February 2021 debut. Workers have installed nearly 800 feet of suspended track for BOLT, the first rollercoaster at sea, that will encircle upper decks […]
WASHINGTON D.C. — The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) today released the “Safe Stay Guest Checklist” for guests on how to travel safely while also creating a standardized safety experience nationwide. This checklist is part of AHLA’s Safe Stay guidelines, an industry-wide, enhanced set of health and safety protocols designed to provide a safe and clean environment for all […]
Wisconsin State Fair Park officials are thrilled to bring Fairgoers the first of four Fair Food Drive-Thru weekends. The drive-thru, which is part of the State Fair Necessities presented by U.S. Cellular, will open this Thursday at 4 p.m. What: Fair Food Drive-Thru presented by Bank Five NineDate: Thursday, July 23 – Sunday, July 26Time: Thursday – 4 p.m. – 8 p.m., […]
With great anticipation of Silver Dollar City’s 2020 promise to present The Tallest Drop on a Water Raft Ride in the Western Hemisphere, Mystic River Falls is now open. The water adventure includes winding, roaring rapids set in an authentic Ozarks mountainous river theme, culminating with a waterfall drop that sends riders down more than […]
The August 2020 issue of Amusement Today is available for FREE via Digital Edition and/or downloadable PDF! Kings Island welcomes arrival of Orion Candymonium opens at Hersheypark Eli Bridge wheel is centerpiece of new Scheel’s store World’s largest ropes course at Natural Bridge Caverns Efteling opens Max & Moritz Trans Studio’s Jurassic Island Talley Amusements works to rebuild season Splashin’ […]
HOUSTON — Today Space Center Houston, the Official Visitor Center of NASA Johnson Space Center, welcomes back guests to a new enhanced guest experience with new safety measures and new exhibits. Registration is also open for the center’s Explorer Camps and Space Center U® education programs. “We are ready to welcome back everyone to a safe […]
