Archive For April, 2024

Wild Waves Theme and Water Park opens for the 2024 season May 18

By | April 19, 2024

FEDERAL WAY, Wash. — Wild Waves Theme and Water Park, Washington’s largest combination theme and water park, will kick off its 2024 season on May 18 with more days and more ways to experience thrilling family fun for guests of all ages. The park will be open on select days beginning May 18 through September […]

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Adventureland Resort unveils new additions for 2024, celebrating 50 years of thrills

By | April 19, 2024

ALTOONA, Iowa — With just one month to go until Opening Day, Adventureland Resort is putting the finishing touches on its newest additions for the theme park’s 50th season. The Home of Iowa’s Best Thrills will kick off its milestone season on Saturday, May 18. From the return of a beloved classic, Underground to delectable […]

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Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo mourns the loss of African Lion

By | April 19, 2024

FORT WAYNE, Ind. — The ledge in the African Journey has always been filled with wide-eyed wonderment and fantastic nose to nose connections. Today, the Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo mourns the loss of a dear friend as we had to say goodbye to Bahati, the male African lion, but we will always celebrate the squeals […]

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Noah’s Ark Waterpark wins Newsweek Readers’ Choice Award for Best Outdoor Waterpark

By | April 19, 2024

WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. — Not only does Noah’s Ark Waterpark hold the claim to being America’s Largest Waterpark, but the beloved Wisconsin Dells attraction has officially been named the Best Outdoor Waterpark by Newsweek, claiming the top spot. Handpicked by experts across various industries, and voted on by its readers, the Newsweek award recognizes Noah’s […]

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Spanish engineering company Wavegarden and URBNSURF group bring perfect waves to Sydney’s Olympic Park

By | April 19, 2024

SAN SEBASTIAN, Spain — Australia’s home of Olympic sport, Sydney Olympic Park, just 13 kilometers west of the CBD, is now the home of New South Wales’ first Wavegarden surf park, with an investment in excess of $75 million AUD. Although Sydney is blessed with a large number of surfing beaches, access to those beaches […]

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Kings Island breaking news: First test run of new coaster is complete!

By | April 18, 2024

Kings Island opens for the season this Saturday, and today (Wednesday) at 2:24 p.m., the park completed the first test run of its new family coaster, Snoopy’s Soap Box Racers. The coaster is part of the amusement park’s Camp Snoopy, a new kids area that will open later this spring. It also will include Beagle Scout Acres, a […]

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Lake Compounce opens April 27 with park-wide enhancements

By | April 18, 2024

BRISTOL, Conn. — Opening Day at Lake Compounce is justten days away as The Official Park of Family Fun welcomes visitors back to the park with an Opening Weekend celebration highlighted by the Grand Opening of the re-tracked Wildcat Roller Coaster. The gates will officially open at 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 27.  To celebrate […]

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Royal Caribbean International installs Listen Technologies’ audio over Wi-Fi assistive listening system on new Icon of the Seas

By | April 18, 2024

BLUFFDALE, Utah — Listen Technologies Corporation, a leading provider of advanced wireless listening solutions for 25 years, announced that Royal Caribbean International has installed Listen Technologies’ audio over Wi-Fi assistive listening system on the recently launched Icon of the Seas. The award-winning solution provides guests a better listening experience in venues onboard the first Icon class ship. […]

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Columbus Zoo and Aquarium announces exciting changes to its after-hours experience, Unextinct

By | April 16, 2024

The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is thrilled to announce some exciting updates and changes coming to UNEXTINCT, a world of illuminated animals.  New May Dates!The Zoo has added several May dates to the UNEXTINCT schedule, giving guests more opportunities to experience this unforgettable event. UNEXTINCT will run Fridays and Saturdays from May 3 through May 25 […]

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Clearwater Marine Aquarium launches weather guarantee with sensible weather

By | April 12, 2024

LOS ANGELES — Clearwater Marine Aquarium, Florida’s marine life rescue center, announces it will now offer guests Weather Guarantees in partnership with Sensible Weather, the leading weather protection provider for travel and outdoor experiences. Through this partnership, CMA is the first aquarium to offer this first-of-its-kind protection. Perfectly timed for unpredictable spring weather, this partnership allows […]

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