Archive For 2021

Claudio Sartori, founder of Sartori Rides, passes

By | October 15, 2021

Today is a day of mourning for the Sartori family for with great pain they’ve announced yesterday’s passing of Claudio Sartori, the visionary founder of the Sartori family’s business which, founded from scratch in 1957, was built with great tenacity and strength of mind! “What he has created in these 60 years will never be […]

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Kennywood Phantom Fall Fest adds new kids weekend, Idlewild’s HALLOWBOO! begins season passholder perk days

By | October 14, 2021

WEST MIFFLIN, Pa. — As October hits the halfway point, kids will take charge of the third weekend of the fang-tastic smash hit Phantom Fall Fest Halloween event at Kennywood October 16 and 17. After frights all night on Friday, families will want to visit Kennywood early on Saturday and Sunday to play all day for the all-new […]

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World’s first Peppa Pig Theme Park will open Feb 24, 2022!

By | October 13, 2021

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — The grand opening for the World’s First Peppa Pig Theme Park has been announced for February 24, 2022. Day tickets, Annual Passes and Vacation Packages are now onsale for families with excited “little piggies” to start planning their preschooler’s unforgettable day of adventure.  The all-new park will feature six rides, six themed […]

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Top travel destination in Europe: Germany’s largest theme park in a row with the Louvre Museum, Eiffel Tower and Colosseum in Rome

By | October 13, 2021

Among the users of Google Maps in Europe, Europa-Park stands at the fore, alongside the Louvre and the Eiffel Tower in Paris. In a recently-published ranking by Google, Germany’s largest theme park ranked fourth among the most searched tourist destinations in Europe. The Eiffel Tower in Paris, the Sagrada Familia Basilica in Barcelona and the […]

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Gardaland Magic Halloween has begun

By | October 13, 2021

With the arrival of October the established traditional autumn event, Gardaland Magic Halloween, came back. Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday of October and over the long weekend from 29 October to 1 November, the Park is transformed thanks to special shows and the presence of many unusual characters such as zombies and scarecrows, ready to surprise visitors […]

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Perfect latching

By | October 13, 2021

Wherever something needs to be adjusted, you will often find locking joints at work with serrations that define specific angle positions. To ensure that the right locking joint is available for every application, JW Winco offers all components in a wide range of variations.  Serrated locking plates, thrust springs and guide housings form the basis […]

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Carolina Classic Fair wraps up 10 days of fun

By | October 12, 2021

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — The Carolina Classic Fair, Winston-Salem, NC, wrapped up 10 days of fair food, rides, entertainment and competitions yesterday, proving that this regional fair is second to none. As the first large event for the City of Winston-Salem since the pandemic, the year’s 139th fair brought 182,048 people through the gates. “Generally, the only thing […]

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Dolly Parton and her Smoky Mountain businesses raise $700,000 to benefit Middle Tennessee flood damage

By | October 8, 2021

PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. — Dolly Parton along with her Smoky Mountain businesses—Dollywood, Dolly Parton’s Stampede Dinner Attraction, Pirates Voyage Dinner & Show, and Hatfield & McCoy Dinner Feud—as well as The Dollywood Foundation raised $700,000 in support of the United Way of Humphreys County as it seeks to help residents following the catastrophic flooding in late […]

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Alan Joelson — An Englishman and a gentleman

By | October 7, 2021

Alan Joelson passed away peacefully at home in the arms of his deeply beloved wife, Yasmina at the age of 87. Since the end of November 2017, he had been in declining health caused from a head Injury from a fall.  During this time, he showed remarkable strength determination and discipline in doing his best […]

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Strike-U-Up going up at Skyline!

By | October 7, 2021

Skyline Attractions is thrilled to share that it’s sold a multi-tower Strike-U-Up! While the company is unable to share the lucky park who will be home to this family-friendly ride just yet, it’s working hard to assemble and ship it. Did you know that Strike-U-Up was Skyline Attractions’ first ride? It’s a hybrid midway game, […]

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