Archive For February, 2024
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. — On Thursday, members of the media were able to get a firsthand look at progress of The Dolly Parton Experience—scheduled to open later this spring—as well as a number of off-season construction projects designed with Dollywood guests’ comfort in mind. Dollywood Parks & Resorts plans another large year following a massive 2023 season. Last […]
CLEVELAND, Ohio — In the ever-changing world of insurance, where coverage and pricing are constantly evolving, The McGowan Companies are leading the way in creating stable and cutting-edge risk management solutions for the amusement industry. During the past few years, ParksPlus Insurance of Spring Hill, Florida, has positioned itself as a thought leader in creative and aggressive […]
BOLINGBROOK, Ill. — L3DFX, the award-winning creative studio and fabrication firm, has announced it is partnering with the Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) and RWS Global (RWS) on the production of the esteemed 30th Annual Thea Awards Gala. Taking place in Hollywood, California next month, the annual Gala is the premier event for the global experience design and themed entertainment industry. L3DFX has […]
SAN SEBASTIAN — Stoneweg InfraSport, a partnership between Stoneweg and Teras Capital dedicated to developing man-made urban surf destinations in Europe, has committed to invest £50 million to deliver the UK’s largest Wavegarden Cove. This follows the recent collaboration of investors who joined forces to build a Wavegarden surf park in Madrid, Spain. Josema Odriozola, […]
ORLANDO — With an average winter high of 70 degrees in Central Florida, Universal Orlando Resort invites guests to thaw out amid the hottest theme park thrills with incredible offers to book a trip to the award-winning resort. With more than 60 of the most innovative attractions and entertainment experiences across three theme parks, Universal Orlando presents unparalleled […]
FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The Zoo opens for the season in April, and we are searching for friendly and outgoing individuals to join our team. The Zoo Job Fair is being held Saturday, March 9 and requires pre-registration at www.kidszoo.org/jobfair. The Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo and Service Systems Associates, the Zoo’s food and retail partner, […]
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — What happens when more than 819 horsepower combines with thousands of LEGO bricks? The answer sped into LEGOLAND Florida Resort today in the form of a life-size LEGO Ferrari 296 GTS!. The amazing LEGO model made a pit stop at the Park’s front entrance before rolling into its permanent home in the all-new […]
WATERBURY, Conn. — Quassy Amusement and Waterpark prepares for its 116th season with significant renovations to its pavilion facilities and a commitment to preserving affordability while enhancing guest experience throughout 2024. Quassy’s legacy lies in its dedication to creating lasting memories for families and groups like field trips, reunions, corporate events, birthday parties, prom parties, and even […]
IRM has added many new rides including another Enterprise, a portable Yo-Yo, and several more flats. This Enterprise is a beast. Schwarzkopf-built, and upgraded by Premier Rides in 2002 and again in house in 2023. The company has a NEW Daniel Wood Land sawmill themed shooting gallery still in the containers. Inquire within. IRM’s listed TrioTech XD […]
LANCASTER, Pa. — Family fun at Dutch Wonderland begins earlier than ever before this season with the park’s second annual Eggcellent Easter Celebration. The Kingdom for Kids will officially openon Friday, March 29 at 11 a.m. With more operating days, the season is jam-packed with festivities including the Eggcellent Easter Celebration, Happy Hauntings and Dutch Winter Wonderland. Dutch Wonderland’s Eggcellent Easter Celebration will feature […]
