Archive For 2021
NEW YORK, N.Y. — RWS Entertainment Group (RWS) has been selected by IAAPA, the global association for the attractions industry, to provide full creative and production services for the organization’s annual international conference and trade show in Orlando, FL November 15-19. Services provided by RWS will range from scripting and staging to music, media, lighting […]
Gardaland leverages on a global brand and a unique experience for the relaunch in 2022, with an outstanding record investment in the realization of a one-of-a-kind attraction called Jumanji– The Adventure, based on Sony Pictures’ popular Jumanji film franchise. Today, the “first stone was laid” at the building site thanks to the entertaining help of […]
The NOVEMBER 2021 Pre-IAAPA issue includes: IAAPA Expo 2021 preview Walt Disney World celebrate 50 years Six Flags Fiesta Texas gives Poltergeist complete makeover Big Rivers Waterpark and Adventures expanding Holidays boost Fun-Land of Fredericksburg Kansas State Fair not impacted by COVID-19 Ocean Park adds Water World expansion Niagara Splash World reopens part of Fantasy […]
BRANSON, Mo. — Silver Dollar City is celebrating An Old Time Christmasby presenting two new production shows, one, the all new Home For Christmas and the other, a complete rescoring and restaging of the classic Dickens’ Christmas Carol, nearly 700 miles of lights and many traditional favorites of the reigning, 4-time winner of ‘Best Theme […]
GILBERTSVILLE, Pa. — The Phoenix Zoo has gone live with Galaxy Connect from Gateway Ticketing Systems, streamlining their ability to sell admission tickets on third-party distributor websites. Galaxy Connect is the award-winning, cloud-based platform from Gateway Ticketing Systems that allows attractions suppliers like the Phoenix Zoo to sell through any number of online travel agency distributors (OTAs) with […]
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — With this year’s opening of LEGOLAND New York Resort and announcement of future resort enhancements across the California and Florida properties, Merlin Entertainments, a global leader in location-based family entertainment, has solidified its commitment to the U.S. market. With these expansions, Merlin, is well positioned to continue its growth across North America […]
Wrap up and Buckle up this winter as Blackpool Pleasure Beach extends the 2021 season into mid-December, providing even more opportunities to enjoy the much-loved family attraction for even longer. The UK’s most ride-intensive amusement park will be operating daily until 31st October, then every weekend until 12th December, to coincide with Blackpool’s famous Illuminations. […]
STEVENSVILLE, Md. — Gerstlauer Amusement Rides, GmbH, a proud partner of Ride Entertainment, has signed an agreement to manufacture a one-of-a-kind, Infinity roller coaster for a soon-to-be-named customer in the United States. The attraction, which is scheduled to open in late 2022, will be formally announced at the IAAPA Expo in Orlando next month. “I […]
ProSlide Technology Inc., the industry leader in water ride design, technology and manufacturing, is honored to be the recipient of the World Waterpark Association’s Leading Edge Award for three of its 2021 projects: the custom RideHOUSE Svalgurok at Rulantica, DreamWorks Water Park at American Dream and the expansion of Atlantis Aquaventure in Dubai. The World Waterpark Association […]
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Aquatic Development Group (ADG)’s President Jim Dunn, was recognized at the 2021 World Waterpark Show (WWA) for his induction into the WWA hall of fame. Due to the pandemic, Jim and other hall of fame inductees from last year were celebrated during today’s opening general session. The World Waterpark Association Hall of […]
