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Death Eaters return this Fall to leave their mark on The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Diagon Alley at Universal Orlando Resort

By | August 26, 2024

ORLANDO — The Darker side of magic is back at Universal Orlando Resort this fall as the infamous Death Eaters return to The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Diagon Alley in Universal Studios Florida on select dates August 29 through November 3. This interactive live entertainment experience brings guests face-to-face with Lord Voldemort’s most […]

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Lego World Parade is ending summer with final march at Legoland California Resort

By | August 23, 2024

CARLSBAD, Calif. — As the summer season draws to a close, there is no better way to bid it farewell than by singing and dancing along to the nation’s first LEGO World Parade at Merlin Entertainments’ LEGOLAND California Resort! With only five performance dates remaining,  families can celebrate the final days of summer by rocking along as […]

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ProSlide celebrates new milestone with Great Geyser Water Park at Great Wolf Lodge Webster

By | August 22, 2024

WEBSTER, Texas — ProSlide is delighted to highlight its latest achievement with the opening of the Great Geyser Water Park at Great Wolf Lodge in Webster, Texas. This 92,000-square-foot indoor water park, which opened to the public on August 7, 2024, marks the 20th project in our long-standing partnership with Great Wolf Lodge. “Working with […]

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Universal Orlando Resort shares first-ever details about Universal Helios Grand Hotel, a Loews Hotel – opening at Universal Epic Universe in 2025

By | August 22, 2024

ORLANDO, Fla. — Today, Universal Orlando Resort shares brilliant new details about Universal Helios Grand Hotel, a Loews Hotel – a spectacular 500-room resort located at the much-anticipated Universal Epic Universe theme park opening in 2025. Brought to life by the award-winning Universal Creative team and co-owned and operated by Loews Hotels & Co, Universal Helios Grand […]

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September 2024

By | August 21, 2024

The SEPTEMBER 2024 issue includes:

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Grand Prix: Racing Champions: Europa-Park characters start video game adventure

By | August 21, 2024

MACK Magic and Tivola Games present ‘Ed & Edda: GRAND PRIX – Racing Champions’. The brand-new racing game is based on the upcoming feature film with the Europa-Park characters and will be released in summer 2025. GRAND PRIX – Racing Champions brings the loveable Europa-Park characters and cinema stars Ed & Edda to video game […]

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GoPhoto announces strategic partnership with Ripley Entertainment and opens new U.S. office in Orlando, Florida

By | August 21, 2024

ORLANDO, Fla. — GoPhoto, a leader in innovative photo retail solutions, is pleased to announce the opening of its new U.S. office in partnership with Ripley Entertainment, one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing chains of amusement attractions. This collaboration marks a significant milestone for both companies, demonstrating their shared commitment to transforming the leisure […]

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Andretti Indoor Karting & Games rides into Fort Worth this September

By | August 21, 2024

FORT WORTH, Texas — Andretti Indoor Karting & Games is racing into Fort Worth this September to open its fifth Texas and ninth nationwide location. On September 25, just two months after opening its Grand Prairie location, the renowned go-karting and gaming venue will bring adrenaline-pumping entertainment and family fun to Fort Worth.   “The decision to […]

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Letter from George Smith, executive chairman & founder of Family Entertainment Group

By | August 20, 2024

Dear FEG Family and Industry Colleagues, Over 20 years ago, I founded Family Entertainment Group with aspirations, grit, dreams, and a lot of stubbornness. During this time, our industry has undergone significant changes, from equipment advancements to technological innovations. I am incredibly proud of the role that FEG and its dedicated team have played in […]

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Area15 utilizes Holoplot X1 to transport visitors through space and time

By | August 20, 2024

BERLIN, Germany — Not to be confused with Area 51, AREA15 is an immersive entertainment district just moments from the Las Vegas Strip. Already equipped with an X1 system it includes the well-known Illuminarium, an experience located in the AREA15 District. Now following suit in upgrading their audio experience with a HOLOPLOT X1 Matrix Array sound […]

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