Author Archives: News Release
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 […]
Eldridge Park will hold a dedication ceremony for the new Splashpad at 2pm on Sunday, August 27th. The Splashpad was built and donated in memory of John Gough by his family members and took over a year to design and construct. The attraction is free to the public daily from Noon to 8pm. Mr. Gough […]
MIAMA, Fla. — The Horrorland, a premier South Florida Halloween destination, returns to Jungle Island on Sept. 22 through Oct. 31 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m., with extended hours until midnight on Oct. 29, 30, and 31. The macabre showcase event is returning to the famed location at the request of its Halloween fans and […]
The International Adventure & Trampoline Park Association (IATP), announced today a partnership agreement with The FEC Financial Group (FECFIN). FECFIN is the family entertainment center industry’s only dedicated merchant services provider. Through this unique partnership FECFIN will provide IATP members in North America with payment solutions that meet their unique needs. “IATP selected FECFIN to […]