Archive For October, 2023
UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. — Universal Studios Hollywood celebrates the festive holidays with eagerly awaited seasonal favorites, “Christmas in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter” and “Grinchmas,” beginning Friday, November 24, 2023, and running daily through Monday, January 1, 2024. All holiday activities are included in the price of theme park admission. “Christmas in The Wizarding World of […]
Gardaland Magic Halloween kicks off The monstrously fun event is staged at the Park until 5 November
The curtain has risen on the twenty-first edition of Gardaland Magic Halloween, the Park’s monstrously fun event – offered in a double version, one more scary for real chills and the other softer and more colourful – on stage until 5 November. The fun starts as early as Friday evening on “Scary Fridays”, designed for […]
Ralph S. Alberts Co., Inc. (RSA) purchased a new building that neighbors their existing campus located at 60 Choate Circle, Montoursville, PA. The new building will add 25,000 square feet of manufacturing space to their already existing 75,000 square feet, bringing the total campus to 10 acres and 100,000 square feet of operating space. The additional […]
PADUCAH, Ky. — Dippin’ Dots, the original beaded ice cream today announced the debut of their newest flavor, Frozeti Dough. The new flavor will be available for customer purchase beginning in November 2023, with a broader consumer release planned for Spring 2024. Inspired by Dippin’ Dots’ mascot Frozeti the Yeti’s cool blue color, fans dough-not want […]
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Sally Dark Rides, the globally recognized leader in creating family dark rides and attractions, has much to celebrate after earning several coveted international industry awards in Europe. “Uncharted: The Enigma of Penitence,” which opened this summer at PortAventura World in Spain, earned its first European Star Award as one of the Best New Roller […]
Laser tag history has been made…twice! Laurie Jean Britton (known in the industry as the blogger/podcaster Tivia) originally became the first person ever to play laser tag in all 50 states on Laser Tag Day in March of 2019 and nearly five years later completed the challenge a second time. Erik Guthrie, curator of the Laser […]
CINCINNATI, Ohio — JRA, part of RWS Global and headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, has announced the hiring of former FORREC executive Matt Dawson as its new Vice President of Business Development. Dawson’s appointment comes as the experience design studio enjoys one of the most ambitious years in its 35-year history under the leadership of new Executive Vice President, Mark Amos. […]
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — This holiday season will be even brighter, merrier and more colorful as Magic of Lights transforms Alabama Adventure into a vibrant drive-through holiday-themed light display. The festive event kicks off November 17th and runs through December 31st. Produced by Family Entertainment Holdings, LLC, “Magic of Lights” will make its Birmingham, AL debut at Alabama […]
After an extensive selection process, two people have been chosen to take part in Liseberg’s ‘Peak Fear Experiment’. More than 1,640 applications were received from 22 countries, and the jury finally chose two participants for ‘The Peak Fear Experiment’ – Vicki Bååth, a teacher from Gamleby, Sweden and Helge Branscheidt, a hair- & makeup artist […]
SINGAPORE — Embed, the ultimate cloud-based, cashless solutions provider for the amusement, entertainment, and leisure industries, launches the industry’s first-ever Top 100 FECs list in the run-up to IAAPA Expo in Orlando, Florida in November 2023. Building a lasting business takes a dedicated, customer-centric, pioneering business owner committed to providing the best customer experience. Building an industry […]