Archive For January, 2021
W. CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. — Linda Freeman, industry manager, entertainment/amusement for Rockwell Automation (Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA), will serve a three-year term on the ASTM International board of directors. Rockwell Automation is a global provider of industrial automation and information technology products and services. Freeman has more than 24 years of experience at Rockwell Automation, having joined […]
Save the date! We are excited to announce Kings Island’s 2021 Gold and Platinum Passholder Preview – May 8 & 9 – and we look forward to welcoming you back for what is sure to be an AMAZING season. To ensure you and your family enjoy the park safely, several operational changes will be in […]
GILBERTSVILLE, PA — Webinar Wednesdays from Gateway Ticketing Systems, the award-winning webinar series for attractions, returns for a second season on February 3 at 2 PM EST. Webinar Wednesdays is designed to help attractions deliver their very best guest experience, opened or closed, despite coronavirus. “Webinar Wednesdays was so wildly successful last year that there was […]
In response to overwhelming feedback, we’ve extended the deadline to watch this year’s sessions through February 5, 2021! If you missed this year’s seminar there is still time! Don’t miss out! Visit aimsintl.org to register.
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. — Dollywood is gearing up for a busy 2021 season across all its properties with several hiring events slated for the coming weeks. With a wide range of positions and opportunities available, Dollywood is the perfect fit for anyone regardless of their career aspirations. From part-time positions for students to a full-time career with […]
TEMPE, Ariz. — Hownd an automated pay-only-for-results foot traffic and revenue- generation platform for local brick & mortar retail businesses, has released a streamlined and easy way for merchants to obtain their Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) funds. The company’s partnership with Elev8 Advisors Group and Business Warrior is focused on underserved business owners at risk […]
LAS VEGAS — The Mob Museum, the National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, celebrates its ninth anniversary on Feb. 14 by offering free admission for Nevada residents, sponsored by NV Energy. The day will include a unique photo opportunity with a finely rendered, life-size sculpture of notorious Chicago Mob boss Al Capone as well […]
The February 2021 issue of Amusement Today is available for FREE via Digital Edition and/or downloadable PDF! IISF Super Trade show preview AIMS Virtual Safety Seminar recap Six Flags Fiesta Texas opens the first new ride of 2021 season Mack Rides offers new twist on launched coasters Deno’s Wonder Wheel park to add thrilling Vekoma coaster $30 million expansion brings […]
In keeping with the latest guidance set forth from the Governor’s Office, the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park will reopen to the public on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2021, ending an almost two-month-long closure that began December 7, 2020. Guests will have the opportunity to once again experience amazing wildlife with […]
GILBERTSVILLE, Pa. — Curious Minds Discovery Zone, a children’s museum in Parsons, Kansas, has gone live with Blueshift online store from Gateway Ticketing Systems. They’ve relied on the store for the past three months to address their capacity management needs during COVID-19. Curious Minds Discovery Zone takes a hands-on approach to learning to help encourage children to […]
