Archive For November, 2024

Fun Spot America theme parks to add five new rides across all three parks

By | November 13, 2024

ORLANDO — Fun Spot America Theme Parks proudly announces the addition of five new rides to be shared in its three parks in Orlando, Kissimmee, and Atlanta. The new attractions will bring a mix of fresh thrills and family-friendly experiences for guests of all ages. “We’re always looking for ways to keep our parks fresh and exciting […]

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Legoland New York Resort welcomes North America’s first Lego Duplo Peppa Pig Playground

By | November 13, 2024

GOSHEN, N.Y. — LEGOLAND New York Resort is excited to announce the launch of LEGO DUPLO PEPPA PIG Playground, coming in 2025 to the theme park in Goshen just 65 miles from New York City. As North America’s first ever collaboration between LEGO DUPLO and PEPPA PIG in a real-world play experience, this immersive space […]

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Stay ahead of the game — explore five of Sacoa’s newest solutions to drive success

By | November 13, 2024

Sacoa Cashless System, the global leader in revenue management solutions, is proud to announce its participation at the IAAPA Expo 2024, taking place from November 19 to 22 in Orlando, Florida. Designed to power growth, increase profits, and streamline operations for entertainment businesses, Sacoa will officially launch five new and innovative technologies, a single-show record […]

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Brick by brick: Legoland California’s iconic Lego Christmas Tree returns!

By | November 12, 2024

CARLSBAD, Calif. — Jingle all the way to LEGOLAND California Resort as the Carlsbad theme park prepares for the holidays with the return of its iconic, three-story tall LEGO Christmas Tree. Built from more than 360,000 LEGO and DUPLO bricks, this 35-foot-tall tree is now standing tall at the front of the Park, ready to welcome guests ahead […]

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Fazenda Vista Verde, a lush residential complex inland from São Paulo will feature Brazil’s 4th Wavegarden Cove

By | November 11, 2024

LN Urbanismo, a Brazilian urban development firm, and Wavegarden have unveiled plans for Fazenda Vista Verde, a 4 million square meter private residential complex built around a 52-module Wavegarden Cove surfing lagoon. Located in picturesque Araçoiaba da Serra, just 1 hour and 20 minutes west of São Paulo, this development – planned for completion by […]

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Intercard reveals Mobile iReader at IAAPA Expo

By | November 8, 2024

ST. LOUIS — At IAAPA Expo 2024 Intercard will feature its latest innovations including its enhanced iQ system that represents the future of cashless payment. The company will also offer a first look at its Mobile iReader app designed to support cashless POS at outdoor attractions. Show visitors can see all of Intercard’s cashless technology […]

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HUSS Break Dance 5 – world premiere at the Vienna Prater

By | November 7, 2024

BREMEN, Germany — The first Break Dance 5 from Huss Park Attractions is celebrating its world premiere at Vienna Prater. It is the first attraction from the new HUSS Signature Rides Collection and in many ways an exceptional ride that builds on past successes while setting new highlights. Since its launch in 1985, the Break […]

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Registration opens for the 38th Annual NAARSO Safety Seminar in Charlotte, North Carolina

By | November 7, 2024

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The National Association of Amusement Ride Safety Officials (NAARSO) is thrilled to announce that registration for the 38th Annual Safety Seminar is now open! The seminar will take place from January 26 to January 31, 2025, in beautiful Charlotte, North Carolina. NAARSO, a non-profit organization committed to promoting safety within the amusement […]

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Rides 4 U, Fun Spot America celebrate and extend partnership

By | November 6, 2024

SOMERVILLE, N.J. — Success in the attractions industry is not just about dollars and cents, its about relationships and continuing working towards success together. New Jearsey-based attraction supplier Rides 4 U is celebrating its mutually beneficial relationship with Fun Spot America. The latter’s three locations — owned-and-operated by the Arie family — feature multiple attractions […]

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Alvin Joseph DeRusha — Nov. 8, 1935 to Nov. 4, 2024

By | November 6, 2024

Alvin (Al) Joseph DeRusha passed away peacefully at his home at the age of 88 on November 4, 2024. Al was born to Mary and George DeRusha on November 8, 1935, in St. Paul, MN, and was raised on the Westside Flats adjacent to the Harriet Island on the Mississippi River. He was the youngest […]

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