Archive For November, 2022
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Today at the International Association of Fairs and Expositions (IAFE) Annual Convention, Cody Cashman of the Red River Valley Fair Association in West Fargo, N.D., was honored with the Rising Star Award, according to IAFE President and CEO Marla Calico. The convention is taking place Nov. 27-30 at the Indianapolis Convention Center. The […]
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Today at the International Association of Fairs and Expositions (IAFE) Annual Convention, Heritage Awards sponsored by Haas & Wilkerson Insurance were presented to five exceptional individuals in the field of volunteer fair management, according to IAFE President and CEO Marla Calico. The convention is taking place Nov. 27-30 at the Indianapolis Convention […]
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Today at the International Association of Fairs and Expositions (IAFE) Annual Convention, Renae Korslein, manager of the North Dakota State Fair in Minot, was inducted into the IAFE Hall of Fame. The IAFE Convention is taking place Nov. 27-30 at the Indianapolis Convention Center in Indianapolis, Ind. The highest honor bestowed by […]
Santa is coming to the Zoo! Join us Wild Zoo Wonderland at the Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo and say hello to animals on the Indiana Family Farm, hear a holiday tale during Story Time, hop aboard the Z.O & O Railroad for a free train ride, visit Santa Claus and so much more. Start a […]
BOTTROP-KIRCHHELLEN — The final scene for the 2022 season at Movie Park Germany has been shot and the results after 204 days of park operation are impressive: Germany’s largest movie and amusement park ends the year with strong visitor numbers, nearly picking up where the successful 2019 season left off. “We are very pleased that Hollywood […]
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — AIMS International, the world leader in amusement safety education and ACOLAP, Colombian Association of Attractions and Amusement Parks, (Asociación Colombiana de Atracciones y Parques de Diversiones) have signed an agreement to provide a comprehensive amusement ride safety education program to ACOLAP members, and affiliate members, working in Colombia and neighboring countries. The three-year […]
GREENVALE, N.Y. — Industry leader Apple Industries, manufacturer of faceplace photo booths, held its 9th annual Keynote Breakfast on November 16 at the IAAPA Expo in Orlando, Florida. More than 200 customers, operators and trade press were treated to breakfast and the latest news about Apple Industries products and licensing deals. Jesse Weisberg, Apple director of […]
Industry veteran Larry Cochran passed away Saturday, November 26, 2002. Being born as the youngest and 7th child in a large dairy-farming family shapes you. Twice daily milkings, constant chores of cleaning and feeding and sanitizing teaches even the youngest helper about the responsibility of keeping things alive and healthy and the satisfaction of a […]
The staff at Amusement Today wants to wish you and yours a happy Thanksgiving holiday! So our staff can celebrate the upcoming holiday with their families, the AT offices will be closed November 23-27, 2022. They will reopen on Monday, November 28. EXTRA! EXTRA! Your Desktop Edition will not be published on November 23 through […]