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UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif., — A deadly evening of paranormal activity awaits “Halloween Horror Nights” guests in Universal Studios Hollywood’s exclusive “VIP Experience: The Insidious Experiment,” inspired by the “Insidious” horror film franchise. Guests will scare in style as they venture to restricted locations on the historic Universal backlot, scream though all six mazes with limitless […]
SAN ANTONIO — Representatives from cities across the nation and around the world interested in building ultra-accessible theme parks like Morgan’s Wonderland will attend a day-and-a-half, how-to symposium here Friday and Saturday, Sept. 13 and 14. “Since the opening of our unique and colorful park in 2010, we’ve received hundreds of inquiries from cities near […]
SANTA CRUZ, Calif., Sept. 7, 2013 – They are the equivalent of the Academy Awards for the amusement industry, and in an awards show hosted today by Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Amusement Today announced the winners of its prestigious 2013 Golden Ticket Awards. These annual awards are presented to the “Best of the Best” in […]
BUENA PARK, Calif. — Knott’s Scary Farm has added even more thrills to its already monstrous Haunt lineup. Guests will thrill to the many ways they can customize their night with new ticket, dining, and Elvira merchandise opportunities just announced. Brand new for 2013, Fright Lane with Skeleton Key offers guests unlimited priority access to […]
ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida residents can experience Discovery Cove at an exclusive rate. Named the No. 1 theme park in the world by Trip Advisor 2013 Traveler’s Choice Awards, Discovery Cove is offering savings available through Dec. 31, 2013, where Florida residents can enjoy a Dolphin Swim Day Resort package for $219 plus tax—a savings […]
SALEM, N.H. — Not ready to leave summer behind quite yet? Canobie Lake Park is open each weekend during September and October with a range of fall events that is unrivaled in New England. Canobie’s seven-weekend Oktoberfest celebration opens on September 14th with fall festivities that include a beer garden, traditional German food, music, rides, […]
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk will host the 2013 Golden Ticket Awards on September 6 and 7, 2013. Presented by trade newspaper Amusement Today, the private, two-day event for amusement industry professionals recognizes the “best of the best” in the amusement industry. In addition to the Golden Ticket Awards ceremony and […]
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk will host the 2013 Golden Ticket Awards on September 6 and 7, 2013. Presented by trade newspaper Amusement Today, the private, two-day event for amusement industry professionals recognizes the “best of the best” in the amusement industry. In addition to the Golden Ticket Awards ceremony and […]
SANDUSKY, Ohio — Cedar Point amusement park/resort, known around the world for its record-breaking collection of rides and roller coasters, announced several plans for the 2014 season, including introducing two new family rides, changes to the park’s Camp Snoopy area and more details on a two-year renovation project to Hotel Breakers. Joining Cedar Point’s impressive […]
4D Motion Ride Is Centerpiece of Interactive National Tour Launching in 2014 by World Class Investor and Production Teams Los Angeles, Calf., – Hero Ventures, a Los Angeles based entertainment company, announced today that it is teaming up with Marvel Entertainment to create “The Marvel Experience,” an innovative, traveling experience, featuring dozens of Marvel’s iconic […]
