Archive For 2021
ARLINGTON, Texas — Six Flags Over Texas, the Thrill Capital of Texas, will transform once again into a winter wonderland for the 36th annual Holiday in the Park event starting this Friday, November 19. More than two million twinkling lights, six new shows, and the introduction of the Holly Jolly Holiday Parade will provide the perfect backdrop for families and […]
CONCORD, N.C. — Whether inside a lobby, near a gift shop or en route to a popular attraction, the open real estate at an amusement park or attraction venue is an opportunity for revenue. With Innovative FOTO’s PBS Photo Kiosk System, venue owners and managers can maximize existing space while garnering new revenue through interactive, virtual […]
HOLLYWOOD — Legacy Entertainment, a leading entertainment design studio, is celebrating the close of a record year, despite the challenges posed by the global Coronavirus pandemic. At present, the firm has five major projects in various stages of construction around the globe, totaling over $1-Billion in capital investment. The four owners of the privately-held Legacy recently […]
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 […]
