Archive For August, 2024

Universal Orlando’s Halloween Horror Nights 2024 opens tonight – unleashing a new reign of terror at Universal Studios Florida

By | August 30, 2024

ORLANDO — Let the horror commence… Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Orlando Resort opens tonight, unleashing a new slate of frights and nightmare-inducing terror upon guests. Running 48 select nights now through November 3, the world’s premier Halloween event is back for its 33rd year with 10 all-new movie-quality haunted houses and five spine-chilling scare zones inspired by cinematic greats and […]

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SeaWorld unleashes screams as Howl-O-Scream returns

By | August 29, 2024

SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Howl-O-Scream at SeaWorld San Antonio is back and scarier than ever! From haunted happenings to spine-tingling surprises, SeaWorld transforms into the biggest and scariest Halloween event in the state of Texas on select days from Friday, September 13 until October 27. As the moon rises, guests can immerse themselves in an unforgettable Halloween experience […]

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Ripley’s Believe It or Not! acquires rare Olympic torch collection

By | August 29, 2024

ORLANDO — Ripley’s Believe It or Not! proudly announces the acquisition of a remarkable collection of nearly complete set of Olympic torches. Ripley’s compilation of Olympic torches now stands as one of the world’s largest and most valuable private collections. It showcases a remarkable 116 torches with a more than $10 million combined value. The […]

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Live! At The Pointe Orlando announces four-day grand opening celebration beginning Thursday, September 19, 2024 at 9:00pm

By | August 29, 2024

ORLANDO — LIVE! AT THE POINTE, Orlando’s highly anticipated dining, entertainment, nightlife and social destination opening at Pointe Orlando, has announced that it will open to the public on THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2024 AT 9PM. The 73,000-square-foot indoor/outdoor destination is bringing an unmatched food and beverage, social, nightlife and special event experience to Orlando’s tourism […]

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International Ride Training keeps leveling up with new clients

By | August 28, 2024

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — International Ride Training (IRT), a leader in safety training and operational consulting for the amusement industry, has been on an upward trajectory in the last year, adding new clients from around the world to its iROC Program. iROC, which stands for International Ride Operator Certification, was designed by International Ride Training and […]

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Chuck E. Cheese expands partnership with American Society for Deaf Children with new ASL entertainment content, employee training initiatives and national FUNdraising events

By | August 27, 2024

IRVING, Texas — Chuck E. Cheese, the #1 destination for family entertainment, is thrilled to announce new developments in its ongoing partnership with the American Society for Deaf Children (ASDC). This collaboration aims to create more accessible and enjoyable experiences for all children, including those who are deaf or hard of hearing. New Sign-Along Videos […]

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Hersheypark announces Twizzlers Twisted Gravity attraction coming Summer 2025

By | August 27, 2024

HERSHEY, Pa. — Hersheypark, the largest amusement park in Pennsylvania, today announced the details of its all-new 2025 Twizzlers Twisted Gravity attraction. This high-thrill pendulum attraction will be the tallest Screamin’ Swing in the world when it opens in summer 2025.  The one-minute and 10-second experience begins as riders of Hershey’s height category (48-54”) and above ascend 137 adrenaline-pumping feet, defy […]

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Busch Gardens Tampa Bay announces last chance to ride the legendary Scorpion roller coaster

By | August 26, 2024

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay invites guests to take a final ride on the iconic Scorpion roller coaster before it takes its last run on the track. After thrilling guests for over 44 years, the final day of ride operation will be Labor Day, Monday, September 2, 2024. Scorpion holds a special place in the hearts […]

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Death Eaters return this Fall to leave their mark on The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Diagon Alley at Universal Orlando Resort

By | August 26, 2024

ORLANDO — The Darker side of magic is back at Universal Orlando Resort this fall as the infamous Death Eaters return to The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Diagon Alley in Universal Studios Florida on select dates August 29 through November 3. This interactive live entertainment experience brings guests face-to-face with Lord Voldemort’s most […]

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Lego World Parade is ending summer with final march at Legoland California Resort

By | August 23, 2024

CARLSBAD, Calif. — As the summer season draws to a close, there is no better way to bid it farewell than by singing and dancing along to the nation’s first LEGO World Parade at Merlin Entertainments’ LEGOLAND California Resort! With only five performance dates remaining,  families can celebrate the final days of summer by rocking along as […]

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