Archive For 2025

Vortex expands manufacturing capabilities with new facility in Plattsburgh, NY

By | January 17, 2025

MONTREAL, Canada — Vortex Aquatic Structures International (Vortex), a manufacturer and world leader in aquatic solutions, is proud to announce the expansion of its manufacturing capabilities in the United States with the acquisition of a 50,000-square-foot manufacturing and distribution facility in Plattsburgh, New York. This strategic move underscores Vortex’s commitment to innovation, customer satisfaction, and […]

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Kennywood, Idlewild and Sandcastle announce 2025 calendars & seasonal event lineups

By | January 17, 2025

PITTSBURGH, Pa. — Kennywood, Pittsburgh’s Thrill and Entertainment Destination, is gearing up for Opening Day, which is right around the corner, kicking off the season with an all-new Easter event. Opening the park gates on Pittsburgh’s beloved 412 Day, Kennywood will hop into the 2025 season with the brand new Eggcellent Easter Celebration. The start […]

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Whale Watching Weekends return to Sea Life Park Hawaiʻi for 2025

By | January 16, 2025

As peak whale watching season approaches, Sea Life Park Hawai‘i is offering whale watching opportunities on Saturdays and Sundays starting January 2025. Guests get to enter the park one hour prior to normal park hours, at 9 a.m., and meet with a member of the park’s education team for a brief informative talk on humpback whales before the viewing session. Binoculars will then be provided for use to all participants, […]

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Second event year of “Movie Park’s Hollywood Christmas” sees strong increase in visitors

By | January 16, 2025

BOTTROP-KIRCHHELLEN — A successful winter season at Movie Park Germany leaves its mark and Ho-Ho-Hollywood in Germany slides into the season break with a very positive result: With its original American winter event “Movie Park’s Hollywood Christmas”, Germany’s largest movie and amusement park was able to achieve a strong increase in guests of 20 percent […]

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NAARSO 38th Annual Safety Seminar

By | January 16, 2025

Spanish-Language Amusement Ride Inspection Track Sponsored By Outdoor Amusement Business Association (OABA)We’ve received a great response from our announcement of the Spanish-Language track of courses being offered. This track has been graciously sponsored by the Outdoor Amusement Business Association (OABA). Their contribution is greatly appreciated, and cannot wait to see their members in attendance! Topics […]

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RocketRez partners with Morey’s Piers to deliver industry-leading guest experience

By | January 15, 2025

WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Canada — RocketRez, a leading provider of cloud-based management solutions for tours and attractions, is thrilled to announce a new partnership with Morey’s Piers, one of the most iconic seaside attractions in North America. Located in Wildwood, New Jersey, Morey’s Piers has delighted millions of guests with its boardwalk amusement parks, water parks, […]

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Altitude Trampoline Park marches toward strong start in 2025 following successful 2024

By | January 15, 2025

DALLAS, Texas — Altitude Trampoline Park, the leading family-friendly entertainment franchise, is celebrating a remarkable year of development. In 2024, the franchise continues to grow with more agreements, extending its reach to new and existing markets, including Long Island, South Florida, and the Bay Area, continuing its mission to deliver unforgettable family experiences. Throughout the year, […]

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“Walkabout Mini Golf: Viva Las Elvis!” — Shakes, Rattles, Rolls on January 16 in VR and iOS

By | January 15, 2025

AUSTIN, Texas — 48 years ago today, Elvis’ “left the building” following his final Vegas performance on Dec 12, 1976. Now an independent studio is bringing his spirit back to the Neon City in a totally immersive way. In just over one month, Walkabout Mini Golf players around the world can finally join the entourage […]

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Adventureland Resort announces opening day & 2025 seasonal event lineup

By | January 15, 2025

ALTOONA, Iowa — Everyone is in store for a fun filled day at the Home of Iowa’s Best Thrills as the park gates officially reopen at Adventureland Resort on Saturday, May 17 at 10 a.m. Celebrating 51 years, the beloved resort is back in action with a full season of thrills, events and entertainment coming to the park in 2025. […]

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Dutch Wonderland announces 2025 opening day & seasonal event lineup

By | January 15, 2025

LANCASTER, Pa. — Dutch Wonderland, the World’s Best Family Park, is gearing up for what is sure to be one of its largest and most interactive season’s yet. The Kingdom for Kids will officially reopen on Saturday, April 5 at 10 a.m. The whole family is invited to hop on over to the kingdom as […]

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