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New miniature golf course At Four Oaks Golf Course in City of Pittsburg, Kansas

By | October 21, 2024

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — The Four Oaks Golf Course at Lincoln Park in the City of Pittsburg, Kansas, opened a new 18-hole ADA compliant miniature golf course this summer. The course was designed and built by Adventure Golf & Sports (AGS) using their Modular Advantage Mini Golf System. It replaced a traditional style concrete course that had been rebuilt in 1996, but […]

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Carlo Guglielmi — July 1, 1951-October 13, 2024

By | October 18, 2024

It is with deep sadness that the family of Carlo Guglielmi announces his passing on October 13, 2024 in Nashville, TN, at the age of 73, after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Carlo was born on July 1, 1951, in the charming city of Vicenza, Italy, to Mildred and Dante Guglielmi, who preceded him […]

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Theme park veteran joins WOW! Entertainment to lead next-gen live productions

By | October 17, 2024

WOW! Entertainment, a premier music and live theatrical show production company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dewey Joe Beene Jr. asVice President of Development & Production. With over three decades of experience in the live entertainment and theme park industries, Beene will play a pivotal role in both shaping WOW!’s future creative projects and spearheading […]

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Universal Orlando Resort’s much-anticipated new theme park, Universal Epic Universe, officially opens on May 22, 2025

By | October 17, 2024

ORLANDO — The countdown to Epic has officially begun! Universal Orlando Resort’s highly anticipated fourth theme park – Universal Epic Universe – will officially open on May 22, 2025, unlocking the portals to five astounding worlds that will bring to life extraordinary adventures that go beyond guests’ wildest imaginations. Universal Epic Universe is the most ambitious theme park […]

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Rick Hunter, ProSlide president & CEO, inducted into the IAAPA Hall of Fame

By | October 17, 2024

OTTAWA, Ontario, Canada — ProSlide is delighted to share that Rick Hunter, President and CEO of ProSlide, has been inducted into the esteemed IAAPA Hall of Fame. This recognition honors the extraordinary contributions that Rick and the ProSlide team continue making to the water park industry over nearly four and a half decades of innovation, […]

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Chuck E. Cheese teams up with Harlem Globetrotters for sports & family entertainment collaboration

By | October 16, 2024

DALLAS, Texas — Chuck E. Cheese, the number one global family entertainment venue, and the world-famous, Harlem Globetrotters are proud to announce an exciting new collaboration that will bring together two of America’s most iconic and legendary properties. The first-of-its-kind collaboration will leverage a new family sports and entertainment platform developed by the two entertainment brands that will […]

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Lake Compounce to Host Howl-o-Ween This Sunday

By | October 16, 2024

Mini werewolves, witches and woofers and are invited to Lake Compounce this weekend for the park’s annual dog costume parade on Sunday, October 20. Puppers and their parents are invited to the park in their Halloween best for a spooktacular canine carnival in partnership with the Meriden Humane Society. Those who bring a donation of dog treats, […]

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Indoor Active Brands announces new leadership hires and promotions

By | October 16, 2024

DALLAS, Texas — Indoor Active Brands, a platform company that focuses on indoor entertainment concepts, is pleased to announce the appointment of Sean Naughton as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and the promotion of Jessica McDonald to Vice President of Marketing at Altitude Trampoline Park. These leadership changes reflect the company’s commitment to strategic growth and development […]

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Check out the full Lego H&M Kids Collection only at Legoland California

By | October 14, 2024

CARLSBAD, Calif. — Build your style, brick by brick! The new LEGO H&M Kids Collection is launching in person at LEGOLAND California Resort today! Showcasing seven LEGO inspired unisex pieces, the collection is available in sizes for children ages one to eight years old, making it a must-have for young builders everywhere. The colorful collection brings to life […]

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Dippin’ Dots brings classic Mint Chocolate flavor out of retire-mint

By | October 11, 2024

PADUCAH, Ky. — Dippin’ Dots, the original beaded ice cream, is proud to announce the much-anticipated return of its iconic mint chocolate flavor. After a 6-year hiatus, this fan-favorite flavor is making a grand comeback in response to overwhelming customer demand. Dippin’ Dots has been a trailblazer in the frozen treat industry for over three […]

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