Archive For November, 2022

Cody Cashman named 2022 IAFE Rising Star

By | November 30, 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 […]

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Five awarded Heritage Awards at IAFE Convention

By | November 30, 2022

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 […]

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Renae Korslein joins IAFE Hall of Fame

By | November 30, 2022

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 […]

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Wild Zoo Wonderland at the Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo

By | November 30, 2022

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 […]

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A blockbuster sequel: Movie Park Germany almost follows up on old visitor successes with the 2022 season!

By | November 30, 2022

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 […]

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AIMS to deliver safety education to Columbia and neighboring countries

By | November 30, 2022

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 […]

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Apple Industries’ IAAPA Expo Keynote Breakfast highlights new Photoma Booths and big licensing deal with NASCAR

By | November 29, 2022

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 […]

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Larry Bennett Cochran 1940-2022

By | November 29, 2022

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 […]

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December 2022 issue

By | November 28, 2022

The December 2022 issue includes:

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Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at Amusement Today!

By | November 22, 2022

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 […]

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