Archive For 2021
CALVERTON, N.Y. — The longest offseason in the 31-year history of Splish Splash Waterpark will come to an end on Saturday, May 29, as New York’s Largest Water Park reopens its gates to guests for the first time since Labor Day 2019, a 627-day closure caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Splish Splash’s 30th season may […]
ORLANDO — Fun Spot America Theme Park is becoming HUGE-ER than HUGE with plans to add another new ride, Sky Hawk, to the Orlando park location. Sky Hawk is a 90-foot family swing ride manufactured by A.R.M (USA) Inc. and will provide guests a bird’s eye view of the park. The 24-passenger swing features both […]
SINGAPORE — 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 has launched a range of initiatives to help the industry kickstart its road to recovery – empowering, enabling and easing the business of fun. “2021 is an opportunity […]
The Betson Distribution team recently finished an over 40-piece game room install at Austin’s Park n’ Pizza in Texas as part of a new remodel. Austin’s currently offers a variety of attractions and activities on its 23-acre property, including classic go-karting, two 18-hole mini-golf courses, bowling, a cutting-edge XD theater, an indoor rock wall, a massive selection […]
NEAAPA, the Northeast’s Entertainment Association, installed its new slate of officers during its 108th anniversary meeting – held virtually – on Wednesday. Outgoing President Eric Anderson, Quassy Amusement & Waterpark, Middlebury, Conn., addressed the 57 participants with remarks regarding NEAAPA’s stability and ongoing work during the COVID crisis, which brought much of the industry to […]
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — SeaWorld is kicking off 2021 with a food festival that’s bigger, better and packed with more flavor than ever before! This year at San Antonio’s largest theme park food festival, foodies and families alike can discover the widest variety of chef- and mixologist-curated tastes inspired by cultures from across the Seven Seas. […]
MIDDLEBURY, Conn. — It’s back! The QuassyBlog had a bit of an hiatus, but we’re glad to announce it’s back. We’ll be posting some fun stuff over there, so check in on us frequently at quassy.com/about/blog.
RIVERSIDE, Calif. — After a closure that has lasted more than a whole year, Castle Park will reopen its ride attractions and welcome guests back to the kingdom on Friday, April 9. The seasonal attractions came to a stop on March 13, 2020 and haven’t been open since. On January 30, Castle Park reopened its four […]
The April 2021 issue of Amusement Today is available for FREE via Digital Edition and/or downloadable PDF! Amusement Today begins 25th year of publishing Wiegand’s opens CoasterKart in Tennessee Genting SkyWorlds nears opening Herschend now the majority partner of Kentucky Kingdom Fun Spot America serves up Mardi Gras S&S supplies trio of 4D Free Spin coasters, drop towers Austin’s completes major indoor […]
Celebrations at Zamperla have always been on the agenda. We are a big community of people who enjoy working together with the focus of creating Fun, and to experience it as much as we can while designing it. Last year, we took the time to study new technologies, embrace our collective creativity, and bring new […]
