Archive For September, 2022
ORLANDO, Fla. — The darker side of magic comes to life this fall in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Hogsmeade at Universal Orlando Resort with the return of Death Eaters and the breathtaking experience “Dark Arts at Hogwarts Castle” – a sinister spectacle of state-of-the-art projection mapping, special effects, lighting and more that brings […]
PLAINVIEW, Texas — Iconic ride designer and manufacturer Anton Schwarzkopf’s legacy is being preserved at the National Roller Coaster Museum thanks to the latest donation from Knott’s Berry Farm and Cedar Fair Parks—classic artifacts from Montezooma’s Revenge. “This is an historic addition to the museum’s permanent collection that showcases the classic Schwarzkopf shuttle loop,” Richard […]
GREENVALE, New York — Apple Industries, manufacturer of faceplace photo booths, will attend the 2022 IAAPA Expo Europe to be held September 13-15 in London. CEO Allen Weisberg and President Scott Avery will be on hand for the European debut of Apple Industries’ new outdoor version of its blockbuster faceplace Marvel Adventure Lab photo booth. The […]
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — On September 10, during a live event at San Antonio’s Six Flags Fiesta Texas, Amusement Today released the results of its international poll known as the Golden Ticket Awards. Started in 1998, the Golden Ticket Awards were established by Amusement Today to shine a spotlight on the amusement park industry and […]
The award-winning virtual reality flying experience Paradrop VR, created by Frontgrid, is now installed and operating in 11 countries worldwide and counting. It combines operatorless, motion-based hardware with exciting, gamified VR environments to create sensational experiences. Being multiplayer and supported by a global online league, it is perfect for esports and events opportunities. CEO, Matt […]
BRANSON, Mo. — Silver Dollar City’s acclaimed Harvest Festival returns brighter than ever in 2022, featuring more than 15,000 pumpkins, larger than life sculptures and the new Foggy Hollow lighted pathway. As part of Silver Dollar City’s Biggest Entertainment Year Ever, the half-million-dollar “pumpkin” expansion adds to the Harvest Festival featuring Crafts and Pumpkins In The City running September […]
MIDDLEBURY, Conn. – Twelve nights of frights return to Quassy Amusement Park here as the lakeside facility presents its second annual Halloween haunt event. “Terror At Quassy” will take place weekends starting Friday, Oct. 7 through Sunday, Oct. 30. Event hours are 7 to 11 p.m. for the Friday-Sunday haunt with tickets available at www.quassy.com. Admission […]
ORLANDO, Fla. — Universal Orlando Resort reveals extra benefits as part of Passholder Appreciation Days to celebrate the Universal Orlando Passholder family. Starting today, and through September 30, UOAPs will have the opportunity to experience the Award-Winning Theme Park Destination in incredible ways with exclusive perks that include an exclusive hotel rate, special discounts, passholder […]
ORLANDO, Fla. — accesso Technology Group plc (AIM: ACSO), the premier technology solutions provider for attractions and venues worldwide, has announced an extension to its agreement with Village Roadshow Theme Parks (VRTP), through which VRTP will continue use of accesso ticketing, virtual queuing, guest experience management and distribution technologies at five of its properties – Warner Bros. Movie World, Wet’n’Wild Gold […]
LAS VEGAS — AREA15, the immersive art and entertainment district located minutes from the Las Vegas Strip, invites guests to enjoy an array of brand-new events, promotions and experiences this September. “O’Keeffe: One Hundred Flowers”Date: Select dates and times will be available throughout September.Location: The Portal General admission tickets for guests 13 and older are $30. Discounted tickets […]
