Archive For 2023
COACHELLA VALLEY, Calif. — Southern California’s largely anticipated Thermal Beach Club (TBC) has officially announced details on its partnership with Endless Surf to deliver a first-of-its-kind surf lagoon as an anchor amenity for the exclusive 326-home community. What makes this groundbreaking is the seamless integration of a 3.8-acre Endless Surf pool into a larger 20-acre […]
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The International Association of Fairs and Expositions (IAFE) has announced the promotion of Brittney Harper to the position of Director of Marketing and Communications. “The IAFE’s strategic plan, approved by the Board of Directors in 2022, outlines initiatives and action items to develop and execute marketing and communications. This will retain and […]
CRESTWOOD, Ill. — In The Game Hollywood Park in Crestwood, IL, part of Family Entertainment Group’s portfolio of parks and attractions, celebrated a major milestone last week as Bob Baxter, the “Esteemed Maintenance Guy”, turned 90 years old! Bob has been an integral part of the In The Game Hollywood Park team for 24 years […]
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Get lost in the fun this summer with three new water slide experiences at Wet ‘n Wild Emerald Pointe, opening Saturday, May 20. The mysterious Bermuda Triangle is coming to the Carolinas’ Favorite Water Park and invites guests to ride down three fully immersive and colorful slides to vivid lights and dynamic sounds. The former Serpentine Slides (Blue Streak, […]
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Six Flags Fiesta Texas, The Thrill Capital of South Texas, is preparing to debut an enhanced water park experience on April 29 with the grand opening of Hurricane Harbor San Antonio. The major rebranding includes elevated amenities and ambiance, as well as six new family waterslide and innertube attractions. “Six Flags Fiesta Texas is taking […]
BOWIE, Md. — Six Flags America today announced its newest attraction — RipQurl Blaster — will launch this summer at Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Maryland. This latest addition is part of the park’s largest capital investment in over a decade. RipQurl Blaster is an innovative water coaster, which takes riders in a raft for a white-knuckle ride through three powerful uphill rip currents […]
WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. — A new animal is arriving at Noah’s Ark this summer, the Chameleon! The color-changing lizard will bring an all-new ride experience to America’s Largest Waterpark, and the first-of-its-kind in Wisconsin Dells. The vibrant slide transforms the park’s Flying Gecko attraction and invites guests to ride down on a fully immersive and colorful journey with vivid […]
MILTON KEYNES, United Kingdom — The Experience Department (ted) – Part of RWS Entertainment Group is building off of its two decades of merchandise experience by expanding its reach globally. As one of the world’s largest resort merchandise providers, the company is helping to streamline clients’ operations by seamlessly connecting activities, shows, retail and merchandise. ted’s in-house […]
Betson Enterprises, the leading distributor of location-based amusement products, recently finished an upgrade to the 40-piece game room at Lakepoint Station in Cartersville, GA. “Working with Betson has more than exceeded my expectations. Everyone we worked with was extremely helpful and aided us in accomplishing our vision. Our guests are excited about the new games. […]
NEWPORT, Ky. — Chloe Hausfeld, a 12-year veteran of the entertainment and attractions industry, has been appointed a Director at Baynum Amusement Solutions, responsible for developing new business and managing projects. Hausfeld will begin at Baynum Amusement Solutions on March 20. Hausfeld also will be responsible for cultivating key client and vendor relationships while helping […]
