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23 categories, Legends and Publishers Picks comprise accolades PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. — Started in 1998, the Golden Ticket Awards were established by Amusement Today to shine a spotlight on the amusement park industry and attractions by recognizing the “Best of the Best.” Today, they are among the most sought-after awards among theme parks, amusement parks, […]
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — Sesame Place Philadelphia, the first theme park in the U.S. based entirely on the award-winning show Sesame Street, will launch its annual fall celebration, The Count’s Halloween Spooktacular, on Saturday, September 16, with exciting new not-too-spooky fun for all. This year’s event will feature Halloween-themed shows and parades, Pumpkin Decorating with Abby Cadabby, and interactive scavenger […]
ALTOONA, Iowa — A piece of Adventureland history that brought smiles and thrills to visitors for decades is now up for auction. The Altoona resort is offering up a boat from the original log ride to raise funds for the children’s charity Give Kids the World. The auction promises to be an extraordinary opportunity for fans and […]
Calling all thrill-seekers and coaster lovers, to get ready in Pigeon Forge, Tenn. on Friday, Sept. 8 for an electrifying opportunity! The 2023 NRCMA Golf Tourney is here, a dazzling charity event aimed at preserving the historical heritage of roller coasters for present and future generations. Let’s unite and protect these incredible artifacts, ensuring their […]
ARLINGTON, Texas — Dollywood and Amusement Today are preparing for a spectacular Golden Ticket Awards, September 8 and 9. The ballots are being prepared. These are the final days to make nominations for the industry categories that are voted on, in addition to the core categories of the Golden Ticket Awards. The deadline for nominations […]
