Archive For 2022
ORLANDO, Fla. — Beginning August 15 and continuing through September 30, Universal Orlando Resort is giving back to Universal Orlando Passholders with exclusive benefits to celebrate the UOAP family during Passholder Appreciation Days. UOAPs will have the opportunity to experience Universal Orlando in incredible ways with perks that include exclusive passholder merchandise, a collectible UOAP […]
SAN JOSE, Calif. — On June 30, 1923, the Winchester Mystery House officially opened its doors for public tours. In anticipation of the impending Centennial anniversary, Winchester Mystery House announced today a host of exhibitions, programs, and events—including a one-of-a-kind 100th birthday celebration in June 2023—throughout 2022–2023. “We are so proud to have been given the opportunity […]
Wings and Waves Waterpark in McMinnville, Oregon announced the opening of the first VRSlide on the West Coast over the Fourth of July weekend. The attraction was designed and installed by Ballast Technologies and marks the 7th Virtual Reality enabled Waterslide in the world to be commissioned by Ballast. Launching from inside the fusalage of […]
See and touch the firetrucks and visit with the first responders from the Dallas Fire Department on Saturday, August 13, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. The emergency vehicles will be on display on the plaza in front of the Children’s Aquarium Dallas. Parking is free in front of the Aquarium. First responder families visiting […]
ALTOONA, Iowa — Adventureland Resort guests will join Viking invaders on two new adventures next summer in a new themed area coming to the Home of Iowa’s Best Thrills next year. In their conquest, the Vikings will be constructing two all-new thrilling rides intertwined! The Flying Viking roller coaster will soar over, under and around family water ride Draken Falls. Hang […]
ORLANDO — Dynamic Attractions congratulates Futuroscope, in France, on the July 2nd grand opening of Chasseurs de Tornades (Tornado Chasers), the world’s first Dynamic Motion Theater. “Futuroscope dares to boldly redefine fun with thrilling, imaginative adventures,” states Guy Nelson, CEO of Dynamic Attractions and Dynamic Technologies Group. “Tornado Chasers is a blast. All of us […]
ST. LOUIS — It’s the summer of Maverick, and Intercard is sending its own “Top Gun,” Client Success Manager Jason Mitchell, to the first live CinéShow in three years. The show will be held in Dallas from August 22-24, 2022. “I really missed the show during its hiatus and I’m excited to be back with products […]
WISCONSIN DELLS, Wisc. — The final days of summer vacation for students and teachers are upon us, and Noah’s Ark Waterpark will finish this summer in style with an ark’s worth of special events for kids and community leaders throughout August. The fun starts at America’s Largest Waterpark with Kid’s Fest from August 8 – 14. Bubbles, Balloon Animals, and […]
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. — Dolly Parton today announced the newest addition to Dollywood Parks & Resorts, the $25 million Big Bear Mountain, a nearly 4,000 ft. long roller coaster which allows guests to embark on an unforgettable expedition through the Smokies in search of the elusive “Big Bear.” Big Bear Mountain, which at 3,990 ft. becomes […]
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Amusement Today has announced the return of the annual live event to accompany the Golden Ticket Awards this year, scheduled for September 9 & 10, 2022, in San Antonio, Texas. Two parks will serve as our host parks: Morgan’s Wonderland (Friday night) and Six Flags Fiesta Texas (Saturday) will host the event and […]
