Archive For 2022

Blackpool Pleasure Beach’s Grand National reopens this weekend

By | April 8, 2022

Blackpool Pleasure Beach’s famous twin tracked racing coaster, The Grand National, reopens this weekend just in time for the 2022 running of its famous namesake. To celebrate this, two brave jockeys have selected a train and raced through the ride’s famous drops, twists and along the thrilling final straight. The Grand National was first opened in […]

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New Efteling Grand Hotel offers grand and inviting onsite accommodation

By | April 7, 2022

Efteling – the fairytale theme park in the south of Holland – has revealed further details of its new hotel, which is set to open in 2024 and will be the first on-site accommodation to be located within the theme park itself. The largest hotel within the World of Efteling will be named Efteling Grand […]

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Lake Compounce launches all-new Kids Fest Event to kick off 2022 Season

By | April 7, 2022

BRISTOL, Conn. — It’s a great time to be a kid at Lake Compounce. The Official Park Of Family Fun will begin its 2022 Season with a big, new event for its littlest guests: Kids Fest. Starting on April 30 and running every Saturday and Sunday until May 22, Kids Fest will add extra activities, entertainment and special characters to […]

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Dutch Wonderland opening early with an all new show and more entertainment than ever before

By | April 7, 2022

LANCASTER, Pa. — Opening Day at Dutch Wonderland arrives earlier than ever before for the longest and liveliest season in park history. Dutch Wonderland reopens its gates for the 2022 Season on Saturday, April 16 at 10:00 a.m., two weeks earlier than initially planned.  Guests will find a year full of new events, new shows, […]

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Introducing … a new Big E logo!

By | April 7, 2022

Eastern States Exposition has created a new logo for our annual Fair. The logo is for use with stories, visuals, print, or other media applications pertaining to The Big E.

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RWS Entertainment Group expands leadership team to support unprecedented growth

By | April 6, 2022

New York, N.Y. — RWS Entertainment Group, the world’s exclusive, full-service provider of award-winning guest experiences and attractions, has added key positions to the global leadership team and promoted long-time employees to help guide daily operations. The staff additions and promotions allow Founder and CEO, Ryan Stana to sharpen his focus on the future while […]

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Support Hometown Attractions supports H.R. 3807 expanding RRF eligibility

By | April 6, 2022

Representative Blumenauer (D-OR) introduced H. R. 3807, which proposes to amend the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 to increase appropriations to the Restaurant Revitalization Fund ($42 billion) and other “hard hit industries” like ours ($13 billion) that were unable to access previous pandemic relief programs. The bill will be debated on the House floor this week […]

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ProSlide and American Wave Machines align to bring surfing to developments worldwide

By | April 6, 2022

ProSlide Technology Inc. and American Wave Machines, Inc. (AWM) are pleased to announce that ProSlide is now an authorized reseller addressing the water park and resort markets. ProSlide will offer AWM’s proprietary PerfectSwell to global markets starting with upcoming projects in Asia and the Middle East. “ProSlide continually pushes the envelope with innovations in the water park and resort spaces,” […]

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All-New Lotte World Theme Park, designed by Legacy Entertainment, celebrates its grand opening in Busan, South Korea, with first weeks quickly sold out

By | April 5, 2022

HOLLYWOOD, Calif. and BUSAN, South Korea — Thirty-three years after the opening of Lotte World forever changed South Korea’s theme park landscape, the beloved operator’s second park is already causing quite a stir in the southern city of Busan. Following five years of design and construction, local excitement for the new park was so intense […]

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The Mob Museum hosts Bryan Cranston, Aaron Paul for Dos Hombres Mezcal Event

By | April 5, 2022

In the afternoon of Friday, April 1, The Mob Museum, the National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, hosted “Dos Hombres Presents: Mezcal & Conversation with Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul” in The Underground speakeasy and distillery. Select invitees and Museum guests were welcomed to a bottle signing and cocktail tasting event with an appearance from “Breaking […]

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