Archive For 2022
ST. LOUIS — Intercard has installed its cashless technology at the massive Coco Loco arcade at the iconic SeaWorld theme park in San Diego, California. Now it’s even easier for visitors to enjoy and for SeaWorld to manage. The arcade is a must-see attraction for gamers that offers more than 150 skeeball, pinball, basketball, video […]
On Friday, April 1, “Particle Ink: Speed of Dark,” an original, immersive experience bringing visitors through a portal into the 2.5th dimension, hosted an exclusive first-look preview for attendees. Guests enjoyed a glimpse of the mind-bending mixed-reality experience and heard opening remarks from Co-Chief Executive Officer Jennifer Tuft and Executive Producer Cesar Hawas. Inside The LightHouse, […]
Liseberg presents AtmosFear VR – a tailored virtual reality experience with a speed of 110km/h in Europe’s highest free-fall ride. AtmosFear VR opens in connection with Liseberg’s premiere on April 23, and will operate until the wooden coaster Balder, which is closed for track-replacement, reopens later this summer. AtmosFear is a free fall attraction that opened […]
Chick Chick Chicken is a casual dining experience with a variety of hand breaded chicken dishes. The restaurant combines a colorful presentation with a nostalgic feeling that highlights exciting, yet familiar flavors. From traditional to the hottest Nashville hot, Chick Chick Chicken serves up a unique sandwich experience. Sneak Peek at the Menu: Nashville Hot N’ Spicy […]
Have a cracking Easter this year at Blackpool Pleasure Beach! There is something for everyone so whether you are looking for fantastic family fun or thrilling rides we can guarantee an egg-cellent time. Blackpool Pleasure Beach is now open daily and there is plenty for everyone to enjoy. From April 9th to 17th Blackpool Pleasure Beach’s FY4 area will […]
ORLANDO, KISSIMMEE & ATLANTA — Fun Spot America Theme Parks is proud to announce David Heaton as Senior Vice President of Operations and will work closely with John Arie Jr, CEO of Fun Spot America. “I’m thrilled to be welcoming David to Fun Spot America,” said Mr. Arie. David brings over 2 decades of leadership […]
LAS VEGAS — AREA15, the immersive art and entertainment district located minutes from the Las Vegas Strip, launches “On The Decks,” a one-of-a-kind digital NFT collection of stylized playing cards minted on the Polygon blockchain. Paying homage to table games throughout Las Vegas, the first drop in the NFT collection will feature a suit of hearts, including […]
MECHANICSBURG, Pa. — If you have ever attended an amusement and attractions industry event in the past twenty years, you have probably crossed paths with Pete Barto. For years, Pete has built a successful career in the industry with his unique skill set, unmatched passion for everything amusement, and a desire to give back to […]
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 […]
ORLANDO — Wendover Housing Partners and Universal Parks & Resorts today revealed the initial development plan for Universal’s Housing for Tomorrow initiative, a new approach aimed at helping address the shortage of affordable housing in Orlando. The development plan provides the first look at the site plan, elevations and key elements of the community, which has been named Catchlight Crossings. It was […]