Author Archives: News Release
Our engineers have been extremely busy over the past few weeks programming new air and barrel waves at Wavegarden facilities across the globe: Wave Park (South Korea), URBNSURF (Australia), Alaia Bay (Switzerland), and Praia da Grama (Brazil). This work was carried out with the expert assistance of top pro surfers Yago Dora, Luke Swanson, Reef Heazlewood, Leo Fioravanti, Victor Bernardo and Dion Agius. […]
There is a new highlight for culinary enthusiasts seeking an extraordinary fine dining experience. On 4th November 2022, the unique gastronomic event concept ‘Eatrenalin’ will open in Rust next to the 4* superior hotel ‘Krønasår’. From the moment the experience begins, guests are immersed in a wide variety of worlds, not only through scents and […]
SEA ISLE, N.J. — Semnox adds two more locations, Boardwalk Casino and Island Breeze Casino arcades, to its growing list of US clients. Situated on the classic Sea Isle boardwalk in New Jersey, these casino arcades provide family fun each summer to returning tourists and new visitors alike. The Kiska family, who owns and operates […]
Efteling, theme park in the South of Holland, has announced plans to achieve climate neutrality by 2030 and aims to be climate positive by 2032. To preserve and continue to pass on Efteling to future generations, the park’s goal is to remove more greenhouse gases from the atmosphere than it emits by 2032. The theme […]
LONDON, U.K. — Gateway Ticketing Systems, the world leader in ticketing and guest experience solutions for the attractions industry for over 30 years, is excited to announce that Joe Marshall has been promoted to Managing Director of Gateway Ticketing Systems UK Limited, where he’ll be leading the team as they continue to grow and expand […]
JW Winco continues to expand its selection of standard parts of AISI 316L (A4) stainless steel – now including threaded plugs, magnetic plugs, and robust oil sight glasses for hydraulics in an entirely new design. At first glance, the Fluid Fill / Drain Plugs offered by Winco as GN 742.5 appear to follow the established […]
LUBBOCK, Texas — Joyland Park’s owners, David and Kristi Dean have announced that the family-owned traditional amusement park will stay open thanks to two local business couples stepping up to make sure the fun continues. Jim and Kai Evans and Darryl and Stephanie Holland, both Lubbock couples, have agreed in principle to acquire the park. […]
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — With more ways than ever to celebrate Christmas, Gaylord National Resort will open its holiday experiences five days early. In addition to the return of ICE! and fan-favorite activities like ice skating and gingerbread decorating, newly-added experiences include an over-the-top gingerbread display, a Christmas-themed pop-up bar, a NITRO PEPSI pop-up featuring holiday themed drinks, and more. […]
GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas — As a democratic organization, members of American Coaster Enthusiasts (ACE) have the opportunity to choose the direction of the club via an election for four officers every two years. Elizabeth Ringas was recently elected to serve as ACE’s next president. She is the fourth woman to be elected to this position […]
The auction of Joyland Amusement Park by Norton of Michigan Auctioneers — which was originally scheduled for Thursday, October 27, 2022 — has been cancelled. This information comes to Amusement Today per the owners of Joyland and Norton of Michigan Auctioneers. Other opportunities have presented themselves with further details to follow.