Archive For 2024

Letter from George Smith, executive chairman & founder of Family Entertainment Group

By | August 20, 2024

Dear FEG Family and Industry Colleagues, Over 20 years ago, I founded Family Entertainment Group with aspirations, grit, dreams, and a lot of stubbornness. During this time, our industry has undergone significant changes, from equipment advancements to technological innovations. I am incredibly proud of the role that FEG and its dedicated team have played in […]

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Area15 utilizes Holoplot X1 to transport visitors through space and time

By | August 20, 2024

BERLIN, Germany — Not to be confused with Area 51, AREA15 is an immersive entertainment district just moments from the Las Vegas Strip. Already equipped with an X1 system it includes the well-known Illuminarium, an experience located in the AREA15 District. Now following suit in upgrading their audio experience with a HOLOPLOT X1 Matrix Array sound […]

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Celebrate Curley’s 50th Anniversary at Morey’s Piers!

By | August 16, 2024

WILDWOOD, N.J. — Morey’s Piers, a renowned amusement destination nestled in the heart of Wildwood, New Jersey, is thrilled to announce the celebration of Curley’s Fries’ 50th anniversary, marking five decades of delighting visitors with our iconic Curley’s Fries. To commemorate this special occasion, we invite the public to join us for Curley’s birthday party. […]

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Embed announces new sales and transformation growth appointments

By | August 16, 2024

SINGAPORE — Embed, the world’s FEC tech partner of choice for the amusement, entertainment, and leisure industries announces its new sales team appointments in the Americas and Europe. “We proudly reveal the Embed Mavericks who will further champion sales and customer success to continue to provide the best of FEC tech solutions and reliability across […]

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Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Arlington unveils historic expansion in 2025 

By | August 15, 2024

ARLINGTON, Texas — Hurricane Harbor Arlington, the largest water park in North Texas, is thrilled to announce its largest investment in park history with the debut of Splash Island and a variety of new guest amenities set for 2025. This expansion introduces a vibrant coastal-themed area featuring colorful slides and a multi-level interactive play structure, […]

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Adventureland Resort adds more fun-filled days with expanded Summer Season

By | August 14, 2024

ALTOONA, Iowa — Adventureland Resort continues its 50th celebration by offering a gift to its guests. The Home of Iowa’s Best Thrills is extending its summer season by adding three days to its calendar along with more hours each day this week. Adventureland will extend its daily operations through August 21, providing even more time to […]

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Kraftwerk Living Technologies Elevates Flyover in Chicago with Encircled’s Cutting-Edge IOSONO Spatial Audio System

By | August 13, 2024

CHICAGO — Since its grand opening in March 2024, Flyover in Chicago by Pursuit at Navy Pier has mesmerized thousands with a breath-taking immersive experience, culminating in an aerial journey over the Windy City, highlighting its iconic landmarks. Flyover constructed this 61-seat theatre, installed a Brogent ride system and brought in other specialists to work […]

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Celebrate in style: Introducing Gold Medal’s all-new cotton candy bag designs

By | August 13, 2024

Gold Medal Products Co., the leader in concession equipment and supplies, is thrilled to announce the launch of four fresh and innovative cotton candy bag designs. These bags, featuring enchanting and vibrant artwork, are designed to engage and delight customers of all ages. The new collection includes: Each bag measures 12” x 18” and is […]

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Lego model builder finalists to face off in competition at Legoland New York

By | August 12, 2024

The top 15 applicants competed yesterday, Aug. 7th, in a Brick Factor competition held at American Dream with LEGOLAND Discovery Center New Jersey. Their skills were put to the test with creative challenges and timed model builds in front of a panel of judges from LEGOLAND Resorts across the country. After a day featuring builds […]

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Eastern States Exposition welcomes Laramie Coffey as livestock program coordinator

By | August 9, 2024

Laramie Coffey, of Stillwater, Okla., has joined Eastern States Exposition’s Agriculture department as the organization’s Livestock Program Coordinator. Coffey is responsible for coordinating all competitive livestock events during The Big E and year-round shows; developing and maintaining strong working relationships with breed representatives, regional and national associations, and other agricultural fairs; as well as supporting […]

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