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The UK’s favourite amusement park, Blackpool Pleasure Beach, has announced a range of gift packs for fans who are missing the attraction during lockdown. These two bundles have been developed so that fans can keep their spirits up, and enthusiasm high whilst staying at home. Both bundles contain sweet treats and some fun merchandise that […]
HOUSTON — In response to the latest city, state and federal guidelines, we have decided to extend Space Center Houston’s closure to the general public until further notice. The health and safety of our guests, employees, volunteers and local community is our utmost priority. Though our facility is closed, we will continue our work bringing Space Center […]
Since the COVID-19 outbreak, Asia Amusement & Attractions Expo organizing committee has kept a close watch on its development, as well as related policies worldwide in order to make sound and scientific assessment of the situation in time. In light of the recent pandemic and the increasing uncertainties in overseas travel, in order to avoid […]
The Special COVID-19 Edition digital issue showcases the strength of the industry in these challenging times: Industry voices offer their thoughts on what lies ahead Theme parks find silver linings during the shutdowns Manufacturer’s and suppliers forge on Insurance, finance companies find solutions Industry organizations guide members Family-owned parks display hope Carnivals, midways strive onward […]
TURKEY — Polin has the ability to complete a wide range of attraction projects to fit amusement park needs all over the world. Using theses advanced engineering skills and lots of creativity, Polin offers the industry’s most innovative, intense and dynamic products, wet and dry, large or small, for every member of the family. As we […]
SAN ANTONIO — In a year of hotly anticipated theme park openings, SeaWorld San Antonio is kicking off the season with one of the first NEW attractions to open in the country – Texas Stingray. The tallest, fastest and longest wooden roller coaster in Texas begins thrilling guests on Saturday, February 29. Everything is bigger in Texas, and Texas Stingray is no […]
SANDUSKY, Ohio— Cedar Fair Entertainment Company (NYSE: FUN), a leader in regional amusement parks, water parks and immersive entertainment, today reported record net revenues for its full-year and fourth-quarter 2019 results. The Company also announced a new long-term Adjusted EBITDA growth target. Full-year 2019 results are not directly comparable with full-year 2018, as 2019 includes […]
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Broadway at the Beach, the No. 1 family entertainment destination in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, is pleased to announce the addition of The Hangout. This lively restaurant, retail and entertainment venue will be the first new addition to the Entertainment District currently under construction at the southeast corner of the property. Scheduled to […]
Dust off those sketchers, change your laces and ready your active wear because registration and fundraising for the annual SkyPoint Sea to Sky Q1 Stair Challenge opens today. While the official event is still three months away, you best believe you’ll want to start training now in order to dominate the 1,331 stairs to level […]
BRANSON, Missouri – Silver Dollar City, the internationally awarded theme park in the Ozark Mountains, breaks notions of a traditional Spring “Break” with the awakening from winter hibernation of 40 themed rides & attractions – including 2 world record-breaking roller coasters. Celebrating a Diamond Jubilee 60th Anniversary, the park is well-recognized today as a family-thrill destination, […]
