Archive For 2023
RWS Global launches as one powerhouse team creating unmatched live moments across the globe
By News Release | May 17, 2023
NEW YORK, N.Y. — Global entertainment leader RWS Entertainment Group announced today it is relaunching as RWS Global, comprised of subsidiaries RWS, ted, JRA and ARC. Celebrating 120 years of combined experience, this unifying brand reflects the breadth of the company’s capacity to deliver best-of-the-best talent, visionary creative and decades of know-how as the go-to partner for making every live experience exceptional. The […]
FEDERAL WAY, Wash. — Wild Waves Theme & Water Park, Washington’s largest combination theme and water park, will open for the 2023 season May 27. The park will offer exciting, new events, delicious, new food options, and new games of skill. In addition, Wild Waves will commemorate the anniversary of two signature attractions, including the 20th anniversary of the wooden […]
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — AWESOME family fun meets action-packed entertainment this summer with the premiere of Go Xtreme!, a live-action stunt show, at LEGOLAND Florida Resort! This ALL-NEW show will have families on the edge of their seats with thrilling, hilarious and extreme stunts from world-class performers. The high-energy experience and more summer offerings will thrill guests select […]
Wild Rivers Waterpark Celebrates KTLA Day to Kick-off the Official Season Premiere and Kontiki Cove’s Grand Opening Extravaganza on Saturday, May 20
By News Release | May 17, 2023
IRVINE, Calif. — Wild Rivers Waterpark, California’s newest waterpark in Irvine’s Great Park, will roll out the red carpet on Saturday, May 20th, and welcome Southern California news station KTLA for KTLA Day, as Wild Rivers marks its season premiere and official grand opening for its newest attraction, Kontiki Cove. In conjunction, Wild Rivers will offer […]
State Fair of Texas unveils 2023 commemorative theme art, “Explore the Midway”
By News Release | May 17, 2023
DALLAS — For 137 years, one area of the fairgrounds has remained the playground for folks of all ages at the annual State Fair of Texas: The Midway. Each year, the Midway serves as a central location for more than 2.5 million folks from all walks of life to experience the hustle and bustle of […]
BRISTOL, Conn. — Lake Compounce, the official park of family fun and America’s First Amusement Park today announced the appointment of Doug Hemphill as General Manager effective immediately. Hemphill is a seasoned industry professional that brings more than 40 years of amusement industry experience to the park. Lake Compounce is owned and operated by Palace Entertainment, a leading leisure park operator […]
DreamWorks Animation unveils its Gabby’s Dollhouse touring fan experience, GABBY ON THE GO, set to visit nine locations across the UK and France this Summer
By News Release | May 15, 2023
LONDON — DreamWorks Animation today shares details of its new touring fan experience, GABBY ON THE GO!based on its popular animated television series Gabby’s Dollhouse, which will travel to nine different locations across the UK and France from May to June 2023. GABBY ON THE GO! gives fans the opportunity to jump inside Gabby’s fantastical, animated world for a cat-tastic new […]
Five Star Parks & Attractions acquires award‐winning Scene75 Entertainment
By News Release | May 13, 2023
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Five Star Parks & Attractions, a leading operator of family entertainment centers (FECs), announced today the acquisition of Scene75 Entertainment, an international award-winning brand of entertainment centers with four locations in Ohio: Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, and Dayton; and one in Chicagoland: Romeoville, Illinois. With this acquisition, Five Star Parks & Attractions expands […]
VANCOUVER, Canada — Ahead of the 2023 summer season, WhiteWater is pleased to announce project openings all over the world, with numerous new developments across its water park, water ride, and surf divisions. “We’re proud to have over 60 new projects that have either already opened or are expected to open this year,” said Onno Meeter, […]
FRISCO, Texas — If kids in Frisco have any “spare” time this summer, they can head over to Strikz Entertainment every day for 25 minutes of free bowling. Strikz Entertainment, North Texas’ premier entertainment venue, is participating in Kids Bowl Free, a program that offers free bowling all summer long to kids up to age […]
