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SACRAMENTO — Opening weekend of the CA State Fair & Food Festival was a roaring success, drawing tens of thousands of visitors after a two-year pandemic pause. Fairgoers of all ages enjoyed rides and games, food and drink, live music, livestock, exhibits, and more. “We’re very excited that the opening weekend was so well received by […]
The safety and security of Fairgoers remains a priority at Wisconsin State Fair. With this standard of uncompromised safety in mind, Wisconsin State Fair officials are introducing several additions and enhancements to existing protocols. These include the addition of vehicle barriers and a new bag policy as well as updates to the carry-in policy for the […]
Things are hotting up this summer at Blackpool Pleasure Beach with the return of Late Night Riding on Saturday 23rd and 30th July and Saturday 6th August. For the next three Saturdays the park will be open from 10am until late so that guests can enjoy their favourite rides from the morning and then late into the warm summer […]
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Five Star Parks & Attractions has completed the acquisition of three locations of Malibu Jack’s Indoor Theme Parks in the cities of Lexington, Louisville, and Ashland, Kentucky. This brings Five Star’s holdings to 16 family entertainment centers (FEC’s) in eight states. Since June 2021, Five Star has sought out FEC partners that are already employing creative […]
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. — After being named runner-up in 2021 by USA Today Readers in the publication’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards for Best Family Resort, Dollywood’s DreamMore Resort and Spa has another opportunity to be named number one in the category. DreamMore Resort, which celebrates its seventh anniversary this month, has quickly become a sought-after resort. With […]
Eastern States Exposition announces that Nicole Acevedo, of West Springfield, Mass., is the newest addition to the organization’s Marketing Department as Communications & Social Media Manager. Acevedo graduated Western New England University in May, 2022 with a Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing. Over the course of her collegiate career, Acevedo served as the Assistant […]
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. and BUSAN, South Korea — Lotte World Adventure Busan, the world’s second Lotte World branded theme park, has been a major success right out of the gate, having hosted over half a million visitors during its first 100 days of operation. This staggering number accounts for one out of every seven citizens currently […]
ORLANDO, Fla. — Summer is here and amusement park attendance is up nationwide. Thanks to presentations last fall at the Annual Amusement & Theme Park Food Service Conference, more parks coast to coast learned about Filta Environmental Kitchen Solutions (Filta) services that help save kitchens time and money. Filta’s proprietary method of micro-filtering cooking oil […]
COSTA MESA, Calif. — Tickets are now on sale for the Second Annual “Dome Fest West” which will begin on Thursday, October 6, from 6-9pm/PT at the Orange Coast College Community Planetarium in Costa Mesa, CA – “the City of the Arts.” Dome Fest West is a 360-degree film festival and conference that brings together the filmmaking […]
BOWIE, Md. — Six Flags America and Hurricane Harbor, D.C.’s Thrill Capital, is the first theme park in the DMV to become a Certified Autism Center. This accreditation coincides with the introduction of a revolutionary and specialized restraint harness that allows access to ALL Six Flags Thrill Rides for guests with physical disabilities, as well as all new days […]