Archive For November, 2021
ORLANDO — Sally Dark Rides, a leading creator of family ride experiences, and the themed fabrication experts at Daniels Wood Land, announce partnership after unveiling first look at new dark ride “Treasure Hunt: The Ride”, located on historic Cannery Row in Monterey Bay, California. The pirate-themed dark ride is taking adventurous storytelling to a new […]
LANCASTER, Pa. — Happy Holidays from Dutch Wonderland! The kingdom gates will officially reopen on Saturday, November 20 at 3:00 p.m. welcoming guests back to Dutch Winter Wonderland for the first time since 2019. More than one million twinkling lights, 20 themed rides and attractions, special entertainment, an all-new seasonal dining menu, and The Royal […]
NEW YORK, N.Y. — In a press conference today at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL, RWS Entertainment Group (RWS) Founder and Chief Executive Officer Ryan Stana, along with JRA Chief Executive Officer Keith James, announced the acquisition of JRA by RWS. This acquisition expands RWS’ capabilities and creates the world’s exclusive, full-service […]
ARLINGTON, Texas — Amusement Today Publisher Gary Slade has announced that beginning with the January 2022 issue, the trade publication will resume printed editions, but in limited quantity. AT paid subscribers that were still owed mailed editions, after printing was suspended in April 2020 due to the COVID pandemic, will once again be mailed issues. […]
WEST HOMESTEAD, Pa. — Pittsburgh’s Premier Destinations for Family Fun – Kennywood, Sandcastle and Idlewild & SoakZone – have plenty of presents to share this season, starting this weekend with Holiday Lights at Kennywood and announcing Sandcastle’s newest water slide: Bombs Away coming in 2022. Bombs Away is a 305-foot-long freefalling flight of screaming, soaking fun. This extreme […]
SAN DIMAS, Calif. — The countdown to Opening Day at Raging Waters LA has less time to go than ever before as Raging Waters readies for its biggest season ever in 2022, featuring the NEW Bombs Away water slides and more great fun. After a successful bounce-back summer in 2021, Raging Waters LA is counting the minutes […]
ORLANDO — Two of the amusement and aquatic industry’s leading safety and risk management firms, Mobaro and Ellis & Associates, have launched a strategic partnership to elevate education and competency among water park and attraction operators by providing proven, cloud-based software for ride, facility, operations, safety and health, and food and beverage inspections. Mobaro platforms […]
ORLANDO — Fun Spot America Theme Parks, Orlando’s only Family-Owned theme park is adding HUGE excitement to its Atlanta, Georgia location with the addition of an action-packed custom Rocky Mountain Construction steel roller coaster, ArieForce One. Riders will soar over 3,400 feet of track, towering 15 stories and flying at speeds up to 64 miles-per-hour. […]
ORLANDO — Transforming the business of fun since 2001, Embed, the worldwide leader of the cashless business management systems and solutions for the amusement, entertainment, and leisure industries unveils its latest breakthrough design innovation at IAAPA Expo 2021 in Orlando, Florida, from November 16 to 19th. Been There, Done That.After launching their award-winning Mobile Wallet […]
ORLANDO, Fla. — Amazing Magnets, a leading provider of rare earth neodymium magnets, is pleased to announce its attendance at the 2021 IAAPA Expo in Orlando, Florida. The conference and expo are taking place from November 15 – 19 at the Orange County Convention Center. Amazing Magnets will be showcasing its diverse line magnets and magnetic products in the Exhibit Hall […]