Archive For 2024
CHICAGO — At its Spring 2024 opening, Flyover in Chicago became the newest of Flyover Attractions’ immersive indoor flying rides, joining existing installations in Las Vegas; Vancouver, Canada; and Reykjavik, Iceland, that transports guests to the planet’s most epic places through exhilarating flying journeys. Located within Chicago’s landmark waterfront Navy Pier, the multi-sensory experience, which […]
As we close the final chapter of BDR Design Group, we celebrate over 40 years of creativity, innovation, and unparalleled success. It has been an extraordinary journey, bringing to life entertainment destinations that have delighted and inspired millions around the world. Our success has been fueled by the incredible talents and dedication of our team. […]
It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of Jack Morey, the creative force behind Morey’s Piers for the past three decades. Jack wasn’t particularly fond of titles, but was the Company’s Executive Vice President, Chief Creative Officer, and, most importantly, champion of “it will be beautiful…we change everything.” Jack’s life is a testament […]
SAN SEBASTIAN — Wavegarden is excited to shine a light on The Bays, a surfing zone that positively impacts both the way people learn surfing and the financial viability of our wave parks. While much attention is often given to the larger, more impressive Turn, Barrel, and Air waves, the Bays are equally as important […]
Zamperla and Dinosaur Dream Factory are proud to announce the newest Lightning Coaster opening at Dinosaur DreamWorks. This is Zamperla’s third Lightning coaster and the first to use a vertical chain lift hill. “As one of the 10 most anticipated roller coasters in the world in 2024, Lightning of Zamperla brings visitors a new thrilling […]
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — For the third time in two weeks, SeaWorld San Antonio experienced the birth of a new member of its whale and dolphin family. Arriving on the heels of the births of a beluga whale and a Pacific white-sided dolphin in late June, the new calf, another Pacific white-sided dolphin, was born under […]
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — The East Potomac Miniature Golf Course, America’s oldest continuously operating miniature golf course, and the only outdoor miniature golf course in Washington, D.C., was recently restored to much of its original 1931 splendor by Adventure Golf & Sports (AGS) and will be re-opening this summer. “We were very pleased to have been selected […]
CARLSBAD, Calif — Get ready to boogie! LEGOLAND California Resort, operated by Merlin Entertainments, is turning up the volume and lighting up the dance floor with Brick Boogie, the coolest kids’ nightclub, nestled inside LEGOLAND Hotel. Open nightly exclusively to LEGOLAND Hotel and LEGOLAND Castle Hotel guests, families are invited to make memories and bust some moves this summer and beyond! […]
ORLANDO — Guests and clients can watch in awe as fan-favorite films leap off the screen and onto the streets of Universal Studios Florida during Universal Mega Movie Parade, now open at Universal Orlando Resort. The all-new parade highlights iconic movies such as E.T., Back to the Future, JAWS, Ghostbusters, Jurassic World, Illumination’s Minions and Sing, and DreamWorks Animation’s Trolls and Kung Fu Panda. Universal Mega […]
CHICAGO, Ill. — The Amusement Expo International #AEI has unveiled its new Show Board for the upcoming March 2025 event. This group of industry leaders will guide AEI through the next year, leveraging their expertise to enhance the value for exhibitors and attendees in the Out-of-Home #OOH and Family Entertainment Industry #FEC. Board members include: […]
