Archive For 2022
ORLANDO, Fla. — Universal Orlando Resort and DreamWorks Animation invite families to show off their best kitty cat moves with Gabby from the hit Netflix series, Gabby’s Dollhouse, at a Cat-tastic Dance Party. Families can join series star Laila Lockhart Kraner and enjoy their favorite songs from the DreamWorks Animation show, including “Sprinkle Party” and “Hey, Gabby! while they learn […]
Amusement Today announced their top pick for “Best New Family Attraction of 2022” in San Antonio, Texas last weekend [Sept. 10, 2022] at the annual Golden Ticket Awards. Lost Island Themepark, which just opened this past June in Waterloo, Iowa, was awarded the coveted Golden Ticket Award for their original dark ride, VOLKANU – Quest For The Golden Idol. […]
THE WILDWOODS, N.J. — This fall, Oktoberfest returns to Morey’s Piers in Wildwood, NJ. Guests can enjoy four consecutive weekends of German-themed revelry, live entertainment, kid’s “Rootbier Garten” activity area, and more. On Friday, September 16 at 5:30 pm, the festivities kick-off with a ceremonial keg tapping of HaufBrau Original beer and the Morey family clad in lederhosen on the Coca-Cola […]
The Swedish theme park in Gothenburg, Liseberg, has been named Europe’s second-best amusement park in the European Star Awards and received awards for four rides. Since 2015 Liseberg has risen from 6th position to 2nd. Liseberg roller coasters were also awarded. Helix as Europe’s 2ndbest steel roller coaster and Mechanica was named Europe’s best thrill ride. […]
STEVENSVILLE, Md. — Ride Entertainment, the Gold Standard in the attractions industry for sales and support, is excited to announce a new partnership with Longfish Leisure for all North American sales. The agreement brings the company’s Minisafari cars to Ride Entertainment’s industry-leading portfolio of attraction manufacturers. “We could not be more excited to represent a […]
BERGEN COUNTY, N.J. — The Metropolitan Riveters Hockey Club, in association with the Premier Hockey Federation (PHF) and American Dream, today announced a three-year agreement to make American Dream the team’s new home ice, beginning with the start of the 2022-23 PHF campaign. Over the next three seasons, the Riveters will have a permanent facility for all practices and games […]
VALDOSTA, Ga. — On Tuesday, Wild Adventures Theme Park in Valdosta, Ga, announced a major construction project for 2023 featuring all-new experiences, including an adventurous family ride, immersive animal encounters, a playful water attraction, a fun and unique food location, engaging play zones and other new ways to create memories at the South Georgia theme park. […]
SANDUSKY, Ohio — What began with a few modest fall weekends at Cedar Point has grown into the seven-weekend HalloWeekends extravaganza, filled with family-friendly activities, blood-curling haunted attractions, specialty food and drink delights and the best live shows in the Midwest. Popular daytime HalloWeekends kids favorites return, like trick-or-treat, The Magical House on Boo Hill, pumpkin decorating, corn […]
ALTOONA, Iowa — Construction is underway on seven all-new haunted experiences at Adventureland as the Home of Iowa’s Best Thrills prepares for the first-ever Halloween event in its nearly 50-year history, Phantom Fall Fest. The Altoona theme park will debut the new, walk-through haunted houses and scare zones on Friday, September 30, continuing on weekends until October 30. […]
A normal loop doesn’t really get the adrenaline going for hardened roller coaster fans. But when the familiar momentum suddenly gets a boost, or even slows down, and then on top of that the seat tilts, there is danger ahead. No, not really! Of course, the new Spike Fun is absolutely safe like all roller […]
