Archive For April, 2023
MONTOURSVILLE, Pa. — Mikayla Arnold was first introduced to the Amusement Industry in 2019 after joining Ralph S. Alberts Co. Inc. as Customer Service and Marketing Assistant. After spending time in Sports Marketing and Sponsorship, Arnold returns to the Ralph S. Alberts Co. Inc. as Business Development Executive, responsible for developing new business and managing […]
The activities at Gardaland Resort are back in full force with the opening – already on Saturday 25 March – of the Park, its three Hotels, the Miniland of LEGOLAND Water Park and the Gardaland SEA LIFE Aquarium. The new season promises to be the most action-packed ever, with five unmissable attractions aimed at all […]
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — AIMS International, the world leader in amusement safety education, today announced the appointment of new Executive Director Amy (Briley) Lowenstein. “Amy possesses an exceptional knowledge of the amusement industry, having served as a leader in the areas of operations, administration, human resources, risk management, safety, and security for more than three decades,” […]
WEST MIFFLIN, Pa. — It’s #412Day in Pittsburgh, and while residents proudly celebrate the Iron City, L3DFX is preparing for an alien invasion. Earlier this year, Kennywood announced the mystery of Area 51 would be moving east with the debut of Area 412. Just in time for summer, the park is adding Spinvasion, a new […]
HAYDEN, Idaho and PLAINVIEW, Texas — Rocky Mountain Construction (RMC) and Larson International have partnered to form a single operating entity. The new organization will provide a comprehensive portfolio of thrill and family rides. The companies will combine engineering R&D efforts to drive innovation. Additional operational synergies will be derived though leveraging manufacturing capacity and […]
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom, the region’s premier amusement park, will open its gates to the public on Friday, May 12, after completing several updates and upgrades for the 2023 season. New cabanas are being added, along with two new bars, new shows, an all-new main stage, and more. Among the unique and […]
The colorful Easter Basket Milkshake is hopping back to The Toothsome Chocolate Emporium & Savory Feast Kitchen at Universal Orlando’s CityWalk for a limited time this weekend. Guests can enjoy the “egg’citing” delectable shake from Friday, April 7 through Sunday, April 9. Featuring a light pineapple flavor, this milkshake includes a whipped topping that is […]
SANTA MONICA, Calif. — What’s old is new again, as Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier officially opens the all-new Sea Dragon to the public on Friday, April 7, 2023, when the amusement park opens at 11 a.m. Guests will have a chance to receive a free commemorative T-shirt, Sea Dragon themed cotton candy, […]
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory is swinging for the fences with the recent completion of its renovated museum experience. This is the museum’s first museum gallery renovation in nearly 15 years. The museum has knocked the renovations out of the park and into its hallowed Bat Vault, one of the many reinvigorated areas […]
DENVER, Colo. — The beloved Twister II wooden roller coaster is storming back this summer after a dormant year… with some whirling, thrilling twists! Elitch Gardens has refurbished and reimagined the park’s iconic coaster to Twister III: Storm Chaser. Riders will be invited to brave the storm as part of the Twister III: Storm Chaser team. […]
