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IRVING, Texas — Chuck E. Cheese, the No. 1 global family entertainment fun center, is celebrating a thrilling new makeover to make its locations even more fun for today’s kids with its 50 Million E-Ticket Giveaway, which will give 1,000 lucky kids across the U.S. and Canada 50,000 e-tickets for a dream-come-true prize wall spending spree. […]
UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. — Universal Studios Hollywood and Spirit Airlines have joined forces to launch the first-ever Airbus A320neo featuring a SUPER NINTENDO WORLD aircraft wrap. The flight takes to the skies today from Detroit (DTW) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL), and the specially-themed aircraft will continue flying to destinations through May 2024. The plane featuring the special-edition livery belongs to one of the […]
SUN VALLEY, Calif. — LA ProPoint, the leader in the design, engineering, fabrication, and installation of theatrical and theme park systems, has promoted several of its key execs to even more prominent leadership positions. Susie Pucelli has been promoted to Vice President of Projects. Starting with LA ProPoint in 2015 as a Project Manager, Pucelli now […]
JACKSON, N.J. ─ Six Flags Great Adventure Resort is thrilled to announce the grand opening of Savannah Sunset Resort and Spa, welcoming guests beginning June 14. Reservations are now being accepted for the new luxury glamping experience nestled in the heart of the 350-acre Six Flags Wild Safari, home to over 1,200 animals. The exclusive […]
ARLINGTON, Texas — Six Flags Over Texas, the Thrill Capital of Texas, today announced new park enhancements for the 2024 season. One new ride, Sylvester and Tweety Pounce and Bounce, and one returning ride, Daffy Duck Bucket Blasters, will be coming to the Bugs Bunny Boomtown section of the park Memorial Day weekend. A retheming of the classic Chaparral Antique Cars into Dino Off Road Adventure will follow […]
Eastern States Exposition (ESE) is pleased to announce the promotion of Christine Byrne, of Brimfield, Mass., to the position of Director of Finance. Byrne assumes this pivotal role following the retirement of Jerry Richard in December, 2023. Byrne holds a Bachelor of Science degree and a master’s degree in accounting from Western New England University […]
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. — On Thursday, members of the media were able to get a firsthand look at progress of The Dolly Parton Experience—scheduled to open later this spring—as well as a number of off-season construction projects designed with Dollywood guests’ comfort in mind. Dollywood Parks & Resorts plans another large year following a massive 2023 season. Last […]
CLEVELAND, Ohio — In the ever-changing world of insurance, where coverage and pricing are constantly evolving, The McGowan Companies are leading the way in creating stable and cutting-edge risk management solutions for the amusement industry. During the past few years, ParksPlus Insurance of Spring Hill, Florida, has positioned itself as a thought leader in creative and aggressive […]
BOLINGBROOK, Ill. — L3DFX, the award-winning creative studio and fabrication firm, has announced it is partnering with the Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) and RWS Global (RWS) on the production of the esteemed 30th Annual Thea Awards Gala. Taking place in Hollywood, California next month, the annual Gala is the premier event for the global experience design and themed entertainment industry. L3DFX has […]
SAN SEBASTIAN — Stoneweg InfraSport, a partnership between Stoneweg and Teras Capital dedicated to developing man-made urban surf destinations in Europe, has committed to invest £50 million to deliver the UK’s largest Wavegarden Cove. This follows the recent collaboration of investors who joined forces to build a Wavegarden surf park in Madrid, Spain. Josema Odriozola, […]
