Archive For March, 2022
ORLANDO — AREA15, the award-winning immersive and experiential art, entertainment, dining and retail district, announces the debut of its second location in Orlando, Florida, in 2024. Located off Interstate 4 in the heart of the Orlando tourism corridor, AREA15 Orlando will occupy an approximately 300,000-square-foot structure situated on 17 acres, with more than 150,000 square […]
WEST ALLIS, Wis. — The Wisconsin State Fair Park Board of Directors is pleased to announce Shari Black, current Interim Executive Director/CEO of Wisconsin State Fair Park, has been named Executive Director/CEO. Black has served in the interim role since October of 2021. She has held several positions at State Fair Park since joining the team […]
THE WILDWOODS, N.J. — Morey’s Piers in Wildwood, NJ, was one of five winners to receive the International Ride Operator Certification (iROC) Operations Audit Excellence Award. International Ride Training (IRT) announced the winners at its recent Ride Camp Safety Seminar held at Carowinds Park in Charlotte, NC. The International Ride Operator Certification program requires amusement parks to train and adhere to International Ride Training’s proprietary “Ten Critical Components” of […]
CHICAGO — FlyOver, an immersive flight ride from global attractions and hospitality company Pursuit, is bringing its ultimate flying ride to Chicago’s historic Navy Pier. The exciting attraction will take guests on a multi-sensory journey as they soar over iconic locations and natural wonders from around the globe as part of a cutting-edge entertainment experience. […]
LIGONIER, Pa. — It takes a gaggle to make Idlewild and SoakZone go, and as the park enters its 145th season of fun, they need a new Head Goose. Story Book Forest has been an integral part of the Idlewild experience since its opening in 1956, featuring iconic folk characters like Mother Goose, the Old Woman […]
BOTTROP-KIRCHHELLEN — New sets, fresh props and even more blockbuster feeling: Movie Park Germany is redesigning its movie set in detail for the 2022 season! For this purpose, Germany’s largest movie and amusement park is investing extensively in the expansion of its park infrastructure, the general appearance of the park and is consistently continuing its […]
Chicago, Ill. — In honor of St. Patrick’s Day and the special place it holds in the heart of Chicagoans, interactive art museum Color Factory is proud to unveil the color of its Chicago-themed ball pit coming to Willis Tower this June. Inspired by the city’s St. Patrick’s Day traditions as well as Chicago’s Lakefront […]
At Blackpool Pleasure Beach it isn’t just about the rides. As well as a line-up including ten thrilling rollercoasters, the UK’s only Nickelodeon Land and Wallace and Gromit ride, plus much more, there is a whole host of events and live entertainment taking place throughout 2022. From escorted climbs to the very top of the UK’s […]
ProSlide Technology Inc. is pleased to announce a landmark legal victory in a court ruling that protects its groundbreaking RallyPOINT designs. The decision was rendered by Ankara 1st Civil Court for Intellectual and Industrial Rights (“IP Court”) in Turkey – an important jurisdiction for intellectual property law – and ruled that ProSlide’s RallyPOINT design possessed ‘individual character’. […]
LAS VEGAS — “Particle Ink: Speed of Dark,” an original, immersive experience bringing visitors through a portal into the 2.5th dimension, will premiere on April 16 at The LightHouse, located at 918 Main Street in the 18b Las Vegas Arts District. Sprung from the inventive minds of The LightPoets, “Speed of Dark” is a mind-bending mixed reality installation with […]