Archive For May, 2024
Summerfest at Gaylord Texan Resort opens today featuring family fun all summer long
By News Release | May 28, 2024
GRAPEVINE, Texas — As the temperatures rise and summer approaches, the Gaylord Texan Resort is thrilled to announce today’s opening of its highly anticipated SummerFest, promising a season filled with excitement, relaxation, and unforgettable experiences for guests. Throughout the resort, guests will discover delicious dining events, receive rejuvenating summer spa specials, explore family-friendly summer-themed activities, […]
Families from the local non-profit, A Kid Again, started their Saturday at Kings Island by taking the first ride of the day on the amusement park’s new family roller coaster, Snoopy’s Soap Box Racers. A Kid Again is a local organization that offers free local activities for families of kids facing life-threatening conditions. The coaster […]
New Beijing Ocean Park selects Legacy Entertainment as lead design firm
By News Release | May 28, 2024
HOLLYWOOD, Calif and BEIJING, China — Following an international tender, California-based entertainment design firm Legacy Entertainment has been announced as lead designer for the upcoming Beijing Haichang Ocean Park. The project, planned for Beijing’s Tongzhou district, was formally announced in November 2023, and is anticipated to draw more than 3.5 million annual visitors upon its […]
TrainerTainment teams up with Adventure Kids PlayCare for leadership training
By News Release | May 24, 2024
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, Texas — TrainerTainment announced its partnership with Adventure Kids PlayCare to offer comprehensive leadership training for the FEC’s team and franchises. Adventure Kids PlayCare, is known for providing a safe, nurturing environment for children. Founded by Dana Oliver, a single mother who experienced firsthand the challenges of finding childcare outside of traditional […]
Cyan Park is redefining recreation with Saudi Arabia’s first gender-inclusive wave pool
By News Release | May 23, 2024
COHOES, N.Y. — Aquatic Development Group (ADG) is proud to have partnered with Cyan Waterpark and ProSlide Technology to deliver three WaveTek wave systems to their outdoor water park in Jeddah, marking a significant milestone in Saudi Arabia’s leisure and entertainment landscape. Cyan Waterpark proudly stands as the first waterpark in the Kingdom to offer […]
Superplastic announces strategic partnership with AREA15 that will bring its character universe to life through an immersive experience in Fall 2024
By News Release | May 23, 2024
BURLINGTON, Vt. — Superplastic, the IP factory renowned across animated entertainment, music, fashion and collectible art toys, announces a strategic partnership with AREA15, an immersive entertainment company, that will introduce its animated characters IRL for the first time. As part of the partnership, Superplastic will open an experiential space within the AREA15 entertainment district later […]
Illuminarium, a complete multi-sensory experience, debuting at Chicago’s iconic Navy Pier this summer
By News Release | May 23, 2024
CHICAGO — Think VR without the glasses. Illuminarium, a breakthrough global experiential entertainment company created by worldwide leaders in cinematic immersion, theatrical design, and venue operations, is officially headed to Chicago’s iconic Navy Pier this summer. Set to open its doors on Friday, June 28, the immersive venue will debut with two breathtaking experiences: WILD: A Safari Experience and […]
Universal Orlando Resort to debut all-new summer tribute store celebrating iconic films
By News Release | May 23, 2024
ORLANDO — Starting May 24, Universal Orlando Resort guests can rediscover some of their favorite memories from Ghostbusters, Back to the Future, E.T. The Extra Terrestrial, Jaws and Shrek as they shop at the new Summer Tribute Store. Inspired by some of the iconic movies featured in the upcoming collection of new experiences opening at Universal Orlando this summer, […]
CaliBunga Waterpark is set to make colossal waves in San Jose this summer
By News Release | May 23, 2024
SAN JOSE, Calif. — California’s newest waterpark, CaliBunga Waterpark, announces it will open this June on a 23-acre campus in the heart of San Jose. The first theme park introduction by the newly formed California Dreamin’ team, CaliBunga is set to make a splash this summer by showing NorCal guests of all ages that they are the […]
WISCONSIN DELLS, Wisc. — Mt. Olympus Water & Theme Park is now welcoming visitors to brave its newest attraction—America’s tallest waterslide, “The Fall” on The Rise of Icarus, which opens this weekend. Towering 145 feet above the ground, The Rise of Icarus contains five body slides, one from its top platform, as well as four others […]