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VALDOSTA, Ga. — On Tuesday, Wild Adventures Theme Park in Valdosta, Ga, announced a major construction project for 2023 featuring all-new experiences, including an adventurous family ride, immersive animal encounters, a playful water attraction, a fun and unique food location, engaging play zones and other new ways to create memories at the South Georgia theme park. […]
SANDUSKY, Ohio — What began with a few modest fall weekends at Cedar Point has grown into the seven-weekend HalloWeekends extravaganza, filled with family-friendly activities, blood-curling haunted attractions, specialty food and drink delights and the best live shows in the Midwest. Popular daytime HalloWeekends kids favorites return, like trick-or-treat, The Magical House on Boo Hill, pumpkin decorating, corn […]
ALTOONA, Iowa — Construction is underway on seven all-new haunted experiences at Adventureland as the Home of Iowa’s Best Thrills prepares for the first-ever Halloween event in its nearly 50-year history, Phantom Fall Fest. The Altoona theme park will debut the new, walk-through haunted houses and scare zones on Friday, September 30, continuing on weekends until October 30. […]
A normal loop doesn’t really get the adrenaline going for hardened roller coaster fans. But when the familiar momentum suddenly gets a boost, or even slows down, and then on top of that the seat tilts, there is danger ahead. No, not really! Of course, the new Spike Fun is absolutely safe like all roller […]
MIAMI — For three consecutive years, The Horrorland has been rated South Florida’s most popular Halloween event, and now it returns this season with an even more terrifying and haunting experience. Nightmares await at the all-new experience debuting on an unprecedented 18-acre park complete with devilish dens and lurid lairs that will prey upon your […]
Ronna Sue Heftman age 74. Beloved wife of Ronald Neil Heftman. Loving mother of Jeffery (Michele) Heftman and Larry (Vanessa) Heftman. Proud and doting Nannie of Nathan, Noah, Dalia and Benjamin. Dear sister of Mark (Mary) Lazar, sister-in law of Lila (Bob) Ardell and Charles (Mary Pat) Heftman, and “sister” to cousin Susan (Lee) Steinberg. […]
LONDON, U.K. — At a press conference at IAAPA Expo Europe 2022, WhiteWater, the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of water parks and attractions, made some big announcements regarding its projects, personnel, and products. Working to Create a More Sustainable Future for Europe Parks, Responding to Climate Change with Water ConservationWith the extreme heat this past […]
AUSTIN — Virtuix, creator of the “Omni Arena” virtual reality esports attraction, announced that it has launched a new online website for Omni Arena players: arena.virtuix.com. On the site, players can monitor Omni Arena’s weekly and monthly contest leaderboards in real time. The player hub also displays Omni Arena’s games and its 60+ locations nationwide. “The player […]
BOTTROP-KIRCHHELLEN — The Halloween Horror Festival at Movie Park Germany can spread more than just fear and darkness! Together with the U.S. organization Haunters Against Hate, Germany’s largest movie and theme park is organizing a joint Halloween Event Day for more equality and tolerance on October 1, 2022. The Halloween scare actors – who are often […]
ORLANDO, Fla. — The darker side of magic comes to life this fall in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Hogsmeade at Universal Orlando Resort with the return of Death Eaters and the breathtaking experience “Dark Arts at Hogwarts Castle” – a sinister spectacle of state-of-the-art projection mapping, special effects, lighting and more that brings […]