Archive For March, 2022

Six Flags Wild Safari Drive-Thru Adventure to debut new animals and guest enhancements in 2022

By | March 15, 2022

JACKSON, N.J. ─ Six Flags Wild Safari Drive-Thru Adventure, one of the largest drive-through safaris outside of Africa, will open for the 2022 season March 19. The 350-acre wildlife preserve will debut new animals, memorable guest enhancements, increased capacity and streamlined park operations. Spring animal additions include: Sawyer, the Southern White Rhinoceros – Six-year-old Sawyer joins three […]

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Experience the Element Kiosk for route operators and smaller arcades at AEI booth #927

By | March 15, 2022

ST. LOUIS — At the 2022 Amusement Expo International March 16-17, Intercard will feature its iTeller Element, a self-service kiosk designed for the route operator and FEC arcades with fewer than 30 games. The iTeller Element incorporates the key features of Intercard’s reliable and durable iTeller into a smaller footprint and adds faster hardware and […]

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Together with the world’s first JUMANJI themed ride, 4 fully themed rooms are coming to Gardaland Hotel

By | March 15, 2022

There will be four fully themed Jumanji rooms, the first and only ones of their kind in the world, which will be built to complete the experience of the attraction at Gardaland Hotel for the forthcoming 2022 season. An eagerly awaited novelty that will also allow people to continue their adventure that started at the Park […]

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Dolly Parton kicks off Dollywood’s 37th season in style during March 11 season passholder and media preview day

By | March 14, 2022

PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. — Dolly Parton welcomed Dollywood season passholders and members of the media during a special preview day event today, setting the tone for what will be a thrilling 2022 at the Pigeon Forge park. With new festival elements throughout the year and a number of projects throughout the property designed to enhance the guest […]

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Warner Bros. 80 years of Tweety launches with 80 murals

By | March 14, 2022

BURBANK, Calif. — WarnerMedia Global Brands and Experiences (WMGBE) is reminding the world that Tweety is no ordinary canary by launching an 80th anniversary celebration on a global scale. As one of Looney Tunes most beloved characters, Tweety is known for being unflappable and unapologetically authentic. WMGBE has commissioned a diverse group of artists worldwide […]

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Get super soaked at Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts Water Parks in Mexico and the Dominican Republic

By | March 14, 2022

Grab your swim trunks, apply some sunscreen, and get the kids for some fun in the sun! Travelers looking to escape the cold can head to Mexico or the Dominican Republic for the ultimate family escape to Nickelodeon Hotels & Resorts offering some of the resort-based best water parks an abundance of excitement, and gallons […]

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Licensing Expo heads to Las Vegas with 170+ exhibitors and growing from all major categories 

By | March 14, 2022

LAS VEGAS, Nev. — Licensing Expo is gearing up to host the consumer product industry’s most memorable and productive in-person get together in three years, with a growing roster of brands signing on daily to exhibit at the in-person event to be held at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, NV, May 24-26, 2022.  Produced […]

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Mark your calendars: The first Super Nintendo World in the U.S.is Set to open at Universal Studios Hollywood in 2023

By | March 11, 2022

UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. — It’s official! Super Nintendo World, the innovative, immersive and highly-anticipated themed land, will open at Universal Studios Hollywood in 2023, and will be the first Super Nintendo World to debut in the United States. Super Nintendo World opened first at Universal Studios Japan to rave consumer and critical reviews in 2021. The U.S. […]

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High-flying thrills return to the Grand Strand this weekend

By | March 11, 2022

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — The Grand Strand’s newest amusement park, The Funplex Myrtle Beach, will officially reopen for its first full season Saturday, March 12. In addition to high-flying thrills, The Funplex offers food and fun for the whole family. New for 2022, The Funplex will add three custom- built carnival-style games, a full-service Dippin’ […]

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IAAPA Expo Asia 2022 cancelled due to COVID-19-related uncertainties in the Hong Kong region

By | March 11, 2022

ORLANDO — IAAPA, the global association for the attractions industry, today announced IAAPA Expo Asia, has been cancelled for 2022. Originally scheduled to take place in Hong Kong SAR, China, this June, the cancellation is in response to the continued impact of COVID-19 in the region.  “Providing an opportunity for our members to meet face-to-face, conduct […]

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