Archive For 2022

Endless nighttime fun at Moonlight Madness

By | July 20, 2022

The peak of summer welcomes cool breezes, fireworks and nighttime fun for families at Silver Dollar City. With extended hours and evening activities, there’s family-fun for everyone. Moonlight Madness begins Saturday, July 23 and runs through Sunday, August 7 at the Branson theme park, highly awarded as one of America’s top theme parks. Ride into the […]

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Opening weekend for CA State Fair & Food Festival a huge success

By | July 20, 2022

SACRAMENTO — Opening weekend of the CA State Fair & Food Festival was a roaring success, drawing tens of thousands of visitors after a two-year pandemic pause. Fairgoers of all ages enjoyed rides and games, food and drink, live music, livestock, exhibits, and more. “We’re very excited that the opening weekend was so well received by […]

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Safety enhancements and policies at the Wisconsin State Fair

By | July 20, 2022

The safety and security of Fairgoers remains a priority at Wisconsin State Fair. With this standard of uncompromised safety in mind, Wisconsin State Fair officials are introducing several additions and enhancements to existing protocols. These include the addition of vehicle barriers and a new bag policy as well as updates to the carry-in policy for the […]

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Celebrate Summer with late night riding at Blackpool Pleasure Beach!

By | July 20, 2022

Things are hotting up this summer at Blackpool Pleasure Beach with the return of Late Night Riding on Saturday 23rd and 30th July and Saturday 6th August. For the next three Saturdays the park will be open from 10am until late so that guests can enjoy their favourite rides from the morning and then late into the warm summer […]

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Five Star Parks & Attractions acquires Malibu Jack’s venues in Kentucky

By | July 19, 2022

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Five Star Parks & Attractions has completed the acquisition of three locations of Malibu Jack’s Indoor Theme Parks in the cities of Lexington, Louisville, and Ashland, Kentucky. This brings Five Star’s holdings to 16 family entertainment centers (FEC’s) in eight states. Since June 2021, Five Star has sought out FEC partners that are already employing creative […]

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Dollywood’s Dreammore Resort and Spa nominated for USA Today award

By | July 19, 2022

PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. — After being named runner-up in 2021 by USA Today Readers in the publication’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards for Best Family Resort, Dollywood’s DreamMore Resort and Spa has another opportunity to be named number one in the category. DreamMore Resort, which celebrates its seventh anniversary this month, has quickly become a sought-after resort. With […]

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Nicole Acevedo joins Eastern States Exposition as communications & social media manager

By | July 19, 2022

Eastern States Exposition announces that Nicole Acevedo, of West Springfield, Mass., is the newest addition to the organization’s Marketing Department as Communications & Social Media Manager. Acevedo graduated Western New England University in May, 2022 with a Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing. Over the course of her collegiate career, Acevedo served as the Assistant […]

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Lotte World Adventure Busan Theme Park, designed by Legacy Entertainment, celebrates over 500,000 attendance milestone in first 100 days, as upcoming, new attractions come online

By | July 19, 2022

HOLLYWOOD, Calif. and BUSAN, South Korea — Lotte World Adventure Busan, the world’s second Lotte World branded theme park, has been a major success right out of the gate, having hosted over half a million visitors during its first 100 days of operation. This staggering number accounts for one out of every seven citizens currently […]

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Amusement park kitchens coast to coast to go green with Filta’s cooking oil micro-filtration, waste oil recycling into biodiesel fuel

By | July 19, 2022

ORLANDO, Fla. — Summer is here and amusement park attendance is up nationwide. Thanks to presentations last fall at the Annual Amusement & Theme Park Food Service Conference, more parks coast to coast learned about Filta Environmental Kitchen Solutions (Filta) services that help save kitchens time and money. Filta’s proprietary method of micro-filtering cooking oil […]

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Details announced for second annual Dome Fest West event

By | July 19, 2022

COSTA MESA, Calif. — Tickets are now on sale for the Second Annual “Dome Fest West” which will begin on Thursday, October 6, from 6-9pm/PT at the Orange Coast College Community Planetarium in Costa Mesa, CA – “the City of the Arts.” Dome Fest West is a 360-degree film festival and conference that brings together the filmmaking […]

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