Author Archives: News Release
Thrill or family – the question that so often stands at the beginning of roller coaster planning has been answered: Maurer Rides presents the Speed Chaser. Passengers determine their own speed, 8-seater and 2-seater racers can be used alternatively or simultaneously on the track, plus tilting seats, boosters, gaming, shooting, light gates … the Speed […]
ITASCA, Ill. — Family Entertainment Group (FEG) is thrilled to announce that PrimeTime Amusements has joined the Family Entertainment Group portfolio of businesses. Founded by David Goldfarb in 1992, PrimeTime Amusements, a globally recognized operator of arcades, has entered into a transformative partnership with Family Entertainment Group. This partnership signifies a significant milestone for both […]
UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. — Universal Studios Hollywood marked the highly anticipated opening of Halloween Horror Nights with a feverish flurry of excitement last night, beckoning in 38 terrifying nights that feature eight scary haunted houses, including “The Last of Us,” “Stranger Things” and “The Exorcist: Believer,” three original scare zones, two new live experiences and the popular Terror Tram. […]
ST. LOUIS — Cashless technology innovator Intercard will attend the 2023 IAAPA Expo Europe, the leisure industry’s largest trade show in Europe, to be held September 26-28 in Vienna. CEO Scott Sherrod and Alberto Borrero, senior vice-president of international sales, will be on hand for the European debut of Intercard’s new tappable version of the […]
On the occasion of the 80th Venice Film Festival, Gardaland and its beloved mascot Prezzemolo took the opportunity to present – from the city that celebrates the magic of cinema – the Gardaland Amusement Park as a set for film productions. The cute little green dragon – dressed to the nines in an impeccable suit […]
BRISTOL, Conn. — Thrills and chills take center stage at Lake Compounce as the amusement park announces enhancements to the guest experience through upgrades on the Wildcat Roller Coaster and the reintroduction of its hair-raising Halloween event, Phantom Fall Fest. Lake Compounce promises to deliver a top-tier Halloween event with the park’s new General Manager, Doug Hemphill at its […]
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Austin will be home to the 11th Annual International Adventure & Trampoline Park Association (IATP) Conference & Trade Show Sept. 10 – 12, welcoming vendors, innovators and operators to ATX. With trampoline and indoor adventure parks at peak popularity nationwide, Austin will be the center of industry development during this interactive and […]
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The Royal Canadian International Circus 2023 is coming to American Dream, NJ under the traditional massive Big Top from September 14-23 for 17 spectacular shows. This year’s circus is jam-packed with explosive live entertainment featuring acts that will mesmerize, amaze, and astound you! The all-new Royal Canadian International Circus 2023 will […]
NEW CANEY, Texas — Big Rivers Waterpark and Adventures is pleased to announce the arrival of a new thrill ride to the park. Monty Galland, CEO of Big Rivers Waterpark and Adventures, stated, “We are very excited to add a 140-foot Drop Tower to our growing number amusement rides”. The Super Shot Drop Tower manufactured […]
NEW CANEY, Texas — Monty Galland, CEO of Big Rivers Waterpark and Adventures, announced the partnership with Dasher’s Lightshow to co-produce “BIG Rivers Christmas”. The combined efforts will showcase professional lighting displays digitally synced to festive music which will enhance the park’s Christmas activities for the 2023 holiday season event. Mr. Galland stated, “We are […]
