Archive For February, 2022
Photos from the New Jersey Legislature to Christopher Maier, Owner of Land of Make Believe, honoring the park being named one of the Most Iconic Amusement Parks in America and the only one in New Jersey. Pictured (left to right): Assemblyman John DiMaio, District 23; Assemblyman Parker Space, District 24; Christopher Maier, Owner Land of Make Believe; Assemblyman Hal […]
SANTA CLAUS, Ind. — A swarm of 300 LED-lit drones will take to the skies over Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari every night for a new show called “Holidays in the Sky,” from June 18 through July 31. The 15-minute show will celebrate Christmas, Thanksgiving, Halloween, and the Fourth of July and will conclude with […]
CAMDEN, N.J. — Do you believe in underwater magic? You will after visiting the Adventure Aquarium’s Mermaids experience where underwater enchantment awaits and imagination comes to life. In celebration of the Aquarium’s 30th birthday, Mermaids returns to Adventure Aquarium (1 Riverside Drive, Camden, NJ 08103) for the first time since 2019. Mystical mermaids will charm visitors every Thursday to Sunday from […]
Elena Hovagimian, of Hampden, Mass., has been promoted to Director of Agriculture at Eastern States Exposition (ESE) after a 25-year career spanning Agriculture and Education, IT and Retail Sales management at the West Springfield fair and trade show facility. ESE President and CEO, Eugene J. Cassidy, said, “I am so proud to have the opportunity […]
VAUGHAN, Ontario — Planning for the 2022 season at Canada’s Wonderland is underway and the amusement park has announced it will open to the public on Saturday, April 30. In preparation for the upcoming season, the park has launched its recruitment campaign to fill thousands of positions across all departments. “We may be in the […]
As previously reported, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Labor (DOL) published a joint temporary rule that makes available an additional 20,000 H-2B temporary non-agricultural worker visas for the first half of fiscal year 2022. Senator Rounds (R-SD) and Senator King (I-ME) are circulating a letter addressed to DOL Secretary Walsh and DHS […]
Everyone knows how critical the labor situation is for mobile amusement operators across the United States. Having sufficient H-2B Visa workers continues to be a major issue and our friends at the Outdoor Amusement Business Association (OABA) are making an urgent plea RIGHT NOW to the U.S. Senate. YOUR help is needed! Please pick the up phone […]
LAS VEGAS — Emporium Arcade Bar Las Vegas, the lively new bar known for its classic arcade games and colorful artistic ambiance, announces their Big Game watch party and drink specials on Sunday, Feb. 13. Guests may watch the game with sound on all eight large screens throughout the venue. Seating is on a first-come, first-served […]
CAMDEN, N.J. — Wide-eyed. Full of Energy. Excited. Amazed. All of these describe exactly how youth around the Middle Atlantic Swimming area feel when they arrive at the 10 & Under Championships each year. It’s also how they feel when they enter Adventure Aquarium in Camden, NJ. Middle Atlantic Swimming is proud to announce Adventure Aquarium as […]
LAS VEGAS — AREA15, Las Vegas’ immersive art, events and entertainment district announces the launch of “LIFTOFF” – a panoramic skyline experience. Manufactured by Aerophile, the world leader in balloon flight, LIFTOFF represents the first of its kind built in the United States. The monumental new attraction debuted at an invitation-only event where live performers, pyrotechnic displays and original […]
