Archive For June, 2023
WICHITA, Kan. — Chance Rides Manufacturing, Inc., has formed a financial partnership with Permanent Equity, a private equity Missouri-based firm. Chance Rides is known as the largest manufacturer of amusement rides, roller coasters, observation wheels and people movers in the United States, located in Wichita, delivering fun to the world for over 60 years. “This […]
DENVER, Colo. — The beloved Twister II wooden roller coaster is storming back this Friday, June 30! Elitch Gardens has refurbished and reimagined the park’s iconic coaster to Twister III: Storm Chaser. The highly anticipated opening promises an adrenaline-pumping experience full of new dramatic, adventurous and fun quirky twists! The family-favorite wooden roller coaster guarantees thrills for […]
GRAPEVINE, Texas — Meow Wolf, the renowned arts and entertainment company, is proud to unveil the first looks of the eye-pleasing, soul-quenching highly anticipated upcoming exhibition, The Real Unreal. Opening its doors in Grapevine, Texas in just two weeks on July 14th, 2023, The Real Unreal promises to transport visitors on a sensational adventure into the Meow Wolf […]
Client: Disney Cleo Parking Structure Challenge: Create an architecturally compelling way to protect guests at Disneyland Resort. Results: Now when guests arrive and leave the 6,500-space parking structure, they are greeted with a “garden” of translucent polycarbonate canopies that sprout up around the entry/exit escalators. The canopies protect guests from the elements while still allowing for a bright and welcoming […]
BOTTROP-KIRCHHELLEN — Ho-Ho-Hollywood – The winter and Christmas season is knocking on the studio doors of Movie Park Germany! As a special treat, Germany’s largest movie and theme park wants to make its guests an early present and announces a big premiere: With the new festive event “Movie Park’s Hollywood Christmas”, Movie Park Germany will […]
NORTH RICHLAND, Texas — Merlin Entertainments, a global leader in location-based entertainment, in partnership with Hasbro, a toy and game company, officially broke ground on North America’s second Peppa Pig Theme Park in North Richland Hills, Texas today. The groundbreaking event kicked off with short speeches from General Manager of Peppa Pig Theme Park Dallas-Fort Worth Jeremy […]
ORLANDO — Universal Orlando Resort invitesU.S. and Canadian residents to take advantage of an incredible offer – three extra months free when purchasing or renewing any 2-Park or 3-Park Annual or Seasonal Pass. Available for purchase now at www.UniversalOrlando.com, the “3 Months Free on Any Pass” offer allows guests to save significantly on an extraordinary year of theme […]
ARLINGTON, Texas — Dollywood and Amusement Today are preparing for a spectacular Golden Ticket Awards, September 8 and 9. The ballots are being prepared. These are the final days to make nominations for the industry categories that are voted on, in addition to the core categories of the Golden Ticket Awards. The deadline for nominations […]
ORLANDO — Universal UNIVRS, a first-of-its-kind retail destination, is now open on Hollywood Boulevard inside Universal Studios Florida at Universal Orlando Resort. This shop-in-shop brings favorite brands from across NBCUniversal to life through seasonal apparel offerings that lean into the “get it before it’s gone” drop culture shopping mentality. Launching with this new location, and […]
