Archive For 2025

Tickets are now available for Universal Volcano Bay Nights

By | February 18, 2025

ORLANDO — For the first time ever, guests can slide into an exclusive nighttime adventure at Universal Volcano Bay Nights on select Saturday nights including April 12, 26 and May 3, 10 and 17. This all-new, limited-capacity event allows guests to enjoy their favorite water attractions, live entertainment, DreamWorks character meet and greets, complimentary island treats and more at the lush, tropical […]

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Roadhouse Cinemas’ huge new arcade in Tucson uses Intercard technology

By | February 17, 2025

ST. LOUIS — Growing movie chain RoadHouse Cinemas has chosen Intercard cashless technology for the new arcade at their Tucson, Arizona location. It is Intercard’s second installation for RoadHouse, which already uses the company’s system at its location in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The huge new arcade boasts more than 86 games managed by 126 card […]

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Stolen Quassy carousel figurine recovered after 40 years

By | February 17, 2025

MIDDLEBURY, Conn. — The elusive Lake Quassapaug sea monster has resurfaced after disappearing nearly 40 years ago. The sea monster, also known as a hippocampus among carousel enthusiasts, was stolen from Quassy Amusement Park here on Nov. 16, 1985, and its whereabouts unknown until late December of last year. Now the rare hand-carved figurine is […]

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Sacoa strengthens international reach with key exhibitions in February 2025

By | February 14, 2025

Sacoa Cashless System, the global leader in revenue management solutions, is gearing up to start the second month of 2025 with notable appearances at two prominent global industry events. Team members from Sacoa’s regional offices will be present to offer their knowledge and expertise at the following shows: Sacoa’s participation highlights its dedication to providing […]

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Forbes names Dollywood among America’s best employers

By | February 13, 2025

PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. — With hiring events in full swing for Dollywood’s 40th anniversary season, another national publication has recognized Dollywood as one of America’s best. Announced today, Forbes has placed Dollywood on its 10th annual list of America’s Best Midsize Employers.The Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, park is the only theme park to rank on Forbes’ midsize company list.  With […]

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Gardaland unveils a sneak peek at world exclusive Animal Treasure Island

By | February 13, 2025

Animal Treasure Island will not be a simple attraction, but an entire ‘island’ of adventure, designed to offer a unique experience that creates a deep bond between visitors and the characters that inhabit it. Each character (through its original characteristics, values and personal behaviour) will allow visitors to connect emotionally, identify with and become attached […]

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Kennywood Park unveils all-new themed area: Kennywood Junction

By | February 12, 2025

PITTSBURGH, Pa. — There are even more thrills in store for the 2025 season as Kennywood, Pittsburgh’s Thrill and Entertainment Destination, introduces its newest themed area, Kennywood Junction. Inspired by the park’s rich history and connection to the Steel City, Kennywood Junction offers fun for the entire family to experience together. Gearing up for a historic season, Kennywood […]

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Universal Orlando Resort serves up a first look at some of the delectable menu items coming to Universal Epic Universe

By | February 12, 2025

ORLANDO — Universal Orlando Resort is serving up tasty new details about some of the incredible food and beverage offerings guests and clients can savor during their visit to Universal Epic Universe – officially opening on May 22, 2025 at Universal Orlando Resort. Known for consistently raising the bar, Universal Orlando’s award-winning culinary team has reached epic […]

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Dippin’ Dots brings the fun home for the first time

By | February 12, 2025

PADUCAH, Ky. — Dippin’ Dots, the original beaded ice cream beloved by families for nearly four decades, is coming home with its customers for the first time, thanks to the launch of Dippin’ Dots Ice Cream Sundaes. Loyal Dippin’ Dots fans and fanatics had long hoped for a home freezer variety, but the iconic special occasion treat had been […]

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International Association of Fairs and Expositions (IAFE) launches economic impact study

By | February 12, 2025

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The International Association of Fairs and Expositions (IAFE) is excited to announce the launch of the 2025 Economic Impact Study. This comprehensive study aims to provide valuable insights into the economic and fiscal contributions of fairs to their host communities.  Data Collection Now OpenAll fairs in the United States are now strongly […]

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