Archive For 2023

Big Rivers Waterpark: Addition to the Park Leadership

By | March 3, 2023

NEW CANEY, Texas — Monty Galland, CEO of Big Rivers Waterpark and Adventures, announced the addition of Lee Hovis as the park’s new General Manager. Mr. Galland stated, “we are very excited to welcome Lee and his 30 plus years of industry experience to the Big Rivers Family.” Hovis is responsible for the total operation of […]

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Altitude Trampoline Park Petitions Guests to “Commit to Fit” in Support of the American Heart Association’s Life Is Why Campaign

By | March 2, 2023

ATLANTA — Altitude Trampoline Park, one of the world’s largest family entertainment franchises, is following its heart this February by supporting the American Heart Association, the world’s leading nonprofit organization focused on heart and brain health for all. In timing with American Heart Month, the active entertainment concept plans to jumpstart the fight against heart disease and strokes with […]

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Embed changes the game with STATS data platform at the DEAL show

By | March 2, 2023

DUBAI, UAE — Transforming the business of fun since 2001, Embed, the ultimate cashless solutions provider for the amusement, entertainment, and leisure industries, will showcase their latest groundbreaking tech innovation at the DEAL SHOW in Dubai from March 14 – 16.   The Tech of TransformationIn its commitment to technology innovation, Embed makes history every […]

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Pacific Park retires original Sea Dragon swinging amusement park ride with two-week community farewell

By | March 1, 2023

SANTA MONICA, Calif. — The original Sea Dragon on the Santa Monica Pier is retiring and Pacific Park is inviting guests to bid farewell while its located in the upper Pier parking lot adjacent to the east entrance of the Park from February 27 to March 8, daily from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. The […]

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Six Flags Hurricane Harbor New Jersey reveals new kids’ rides and major enhancements for Summer 2023

By | March 1, 2023

JACKSON, N.J. — This summer, Six Flags Great Adventure will make a splash with exciting new attractions and offerings at Hurricane Harbor, the Tri-State Area’s premier water park destination. The expansion features new slides and an all-new interactive splash play area perfect for the smallest guests, creating a delightful family experience. With exciting interactions, a […]

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AIMS announces departure of Executive Director MJ Brewer

By | March 1, 2023

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — AIMS International, the world leader in amusement safety education, today announced that Executive Director Mary Jane (M.J.) Brewer will depart her position April 10, 2023.  “M.J.’s exceptional leadership and innovation navigated AIMS through a critical time in history and helped us achieve record growth,” said Board President David Bromilow. “We are incredibly […]

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New General Manager queues up new season at Six Flags America & Hurricane Harbor Maryland

By | March 1, 2023

BOWIE, Md. — Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, the world’s largest regional theme park company and the largest operator of water parks in North America, today announced that Prince George’s County native Ramar Vaughan has been named general manager of the company’s Maryland-based Six Flags America theme park and Hurricane Harbor Maryland water park. Vaughan most […]

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Riversport OKC opening day set for Saturday, March 11

By | February 28, 2023

OKLAHOMA CITY — RIVERSPORT Adventures in downtown Oklahoma City will be open daily for spring break, March 11-19. Families can enjoy the bike park, the RIVERSPORT Sky Trail six-story adventure course, high speed slides, indoor skiing on Ski OKC, eSports, and flatwater kayaking and stand up paddling (SUP) on the Oklahoma River.  “We’re excited to […]

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As Macau rebounds, Legacy Entertainment is developing new attractions & parks targeting new, non-gaming initiative

By | February 28, 2023

MACAU, China — In an historic move, Macau’s ‘Big Six’ Casino operators have been granted ten-year extensions of their gaming licenses in exchange for a commitment to invest $14.9 billion U.S. dollars over the next decade, with 90% of that directed towards non-gaming attractions and experiences. Globally renowned design firm Legacy Entertainment has positioned itself at the […]

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Adventureland Park announces expanded event lineup and 2023 operating calendar

By | February 28, 2023

ALTOONA, Iowa — The countdown is on with less than 70 days to go until Adventureland Park opens for the 2023 season! The Home of Iowa’s Best Thrills will open its gates to eager guests at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 6. Opening Day will feature a flag raising ceremony, the Festival of Bands, and so much more! Guests will […]

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