Archive For 2023
WEST MIFFLIN, Pa. — Kennywood, Pittsburgh’s Thrill and Entertainment Destination, continues one of its grandest traditions during its monumental 125th season this August with the return of Fall Fantasy Parades. In its 73rd year, the time-honored tradition boasts more than 100 bands from local high schools, colleges and universities, while also showcasing the musically inclined youth from the Southwestern Pennsylvania, […]
Gold Medal, the leader in concession food equipment and supplies, is proud to announce the launch of its latest innovation – the Small Basket Fryer. Tailored to meet the needs of smaller operations without compromising quality, this compact, countertop fryer is set to redefine the standards of convenience and efficiency in the industry. “With the […]
COLLEYVILLE, Texas — Altitude Trampoline Park, the leading family-friendly entertainment franchise, announced today the tremendous growth the brand has experienced since the start of 2023. With a focus on providing thrilling and safe experiences for families, Altitude has solidified its position as an attractive franchise option, with an impressive total of 18 development agreements signed […]
ALTOONA, Iowa — A piece of Adventureland history that brought smiles and thrills to visitors for decades is now up for auction. The Altoona resort is offering up a boat from the original log ride to raise funds for the children’s charity Give Kids the World. The auction promises to be an extraordinary opportunity for fans and […]
SANTA CLAUSE, Ind. — Good Gravy! Family roller coaster will open to the public May 2024 at Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari, located in its Thanksgiving section. The coaster, manufactured by Dutch company Vekoma Rides, is a family boomerang, the first of its kind to open in North America. Guests will board a train shaped […]
NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas — In 2024, Schlitterbahn New Braunfels will continue its tradition of premiering first-of-its- kind attractions by adding Bow Wow Blaster, the world’s first water coaster for kids. The new water coaster will be part of Schatze’s Storybrook Park, an all-new kids’ area which will include water slides, 70+ interactive water features, spray […]
SANDUSKY, Ohio — Zamperla announces a partnership with Cedar Point on Top Thrill 2, the world’s tallest and fastest triple-launch strata roller coaster. Zamperla’s Roller Coaster Business Unit engineered and designed a new ride experience. It combines the ride’s original and iconic top hat with a new 128 meter (420 ft) spike; adding its signature […]
MONTEREY, Calif. — Treasure Hunt: The Ride, the only theme park ride located on California’s historic Cannery Row, recently celebrated its grand opening in the city of Monterey. Complete with a band of feisty pirates, a toast of festive “grog” and several hundred excited guests, the ride was officially christened and opened for everyone. The standalone […]
WAVRE, Belgium — Alterface is proud to announced it worked with Sally Dark Rides and Daniels Wood Land (DWL) on the newly opened Treasure Hunt: The Ride, an interactive dark ride adventure in Monterey, California. To bring the incredible new ride to life, Sally and DWL turned to Alterface to provide the multimedia interactivity and […]
