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Six Flags America dedicates special days to Active Military and Veterans

By | April 30, 2025

WHAT: Six Flags America will honor the bravery and selflessness of active and retired military personnel, and veterans during Military Appreciation Days with free tickets for entry on May 23 to 26. All active and retired military personnel and veterans can also obtain up to six specially discounted admission tickets to enjoy a fun-filled day in […]

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North American Midway Entertainment welcomes Dan Sawyer as director of business development

By | April 30, 2025

FARMLAND, Ind. — North American Midway Entertainment (NAME), the leading provider of carnival entertainment in North America, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dan Sawyer as its new Director of Business Development. A seasoned executive with over 26 years of experience in fairs, festivals, live events, professional sports, and advertising, Sawyer brings a powerful […]

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May 2025

By | April 29, 2025

The MAY 2025 issue includes:

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Sacoa embarks on global tour in May 2025, showcasing innovation and industry leadership

By | April 29, 2025

Sacoa Cashless System, the world leader in cashless management solutions for the entertainment industry, is proud to announce an ambitious world tour during May 2025, with simultaneous participation in five major international trade shows. This bold initiative underscores Sacoa’s ongoing commitment to innovation and global engagement. Key stops on Sacoa’s global tour include: Throughout the […]

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RES Rides’ Super Swing M20 opens at Gröna Lund in Stockholm, Sweden

By | April 29, 2025

RES RIDES AG is thrilled to announce the opening of their SUPER SWING M20 at Gröna Lund, Parks and Resorts Scandinavia in Stockholm, Sweden. Gröna Lund named the ride Pumpen and opened to delighted thrill seeking crowds on 26 April. The Super Swing is only the second in the world and delivers an exhilarating experience as guests […]

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Kings Dominion announces May events

By | April 28, 2025

Kings Dominion Official Birthday – May 3Join Kings Dominion as it celebrates the official anniversary of the park’s original opening 50 years ago in 1975. On May 3, the park will be celebrating with a commemorative button giveaway for guests. Limit one per guest while supplies last. The VCU Peppas will kick things off with […]

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Azamara Cruises sets the stage for elevated entertainment lineup in 2026 through expanded partnership with RWS Global

By | April 25, 2025

NEW YORK and MIAMI — Azamara Cruises, the small-ship cruise line renowned for its signature Destination Immersion experiences and Extended Destination Days, today announced an exciting new phase in its long-standing partnership with RWS Global to deliver 13 new and exclusive-to-Azamara, world-class entertainment experiences across its fleet starting in 2026. This next chapter underscores Azamara’s […]

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Magic Springs kicks off 2025 season May 3

By | April 25, 2025

HOT SPRINGS, Ark. — Magic Springs Theme and Water Park has announced its theme park will open to the public Saturday, May 3, with the water park opening the following weekend on Saturday, May 10. The 2025 Magic Springs season promises another year of family-friendly fun, outdoor concerts and exciting events. Guests can enjoy the […]

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Lake Compounce opens for 179th season with full lineup of events & upgrades to iconic roller coasters

By | April 23, 2025

BRISTOL, Conn. — Opening Day at Lake Compounce, America’s First Amusement Park, is just 11 days away as the park begins its Ultimate Season of Family Fun at 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 3. Guests will be welcomed back with a live DJ, creating an energetic atmosphere as the park’s 179th season begins. To commemorate this historic season, the […]

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This summer iselectric as Splish Splash Water Park introduces first-ever nighttime event

By | April 23, 2025

CALVERTON, N.Y. — Splish Splash Water Park, is inviting park-goers to spend their weekends under the lights. Beginning Friday, July 11 and running every Friday and Saturday through August 16, Neon Nights is where family fun shines brighter. Plus, there’s even more in store this summer as Splish Splash celebrates 35 seasons beginning on Opening Day, Saturday, […]

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