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Wildwater Kingdom makes a splash with opening day on Saturday, May 24th

By | May 20, 2025

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom is gearing up for a summer of fun as Wildwater Kingdom opens its gates on Saturday, May 24, 2025. Now entering its 40th season, Wildwater Kingdom continues to evolve while remaining a beloved destination for families and thrill seekers alike. As part of an ongoing waterpark enhancement project, two of the park’s most iconic attractions […]

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Six Flags Over Georgia open daily starting Friday, May 23

By | May 20, 2025

MABLETON, Ga. — Six Flags Over Georgia officially kicks off the summer season this Friday, May 23. The park will operate daily through July 29 with a bold lineup of live entertainment, immersive experiences and meaningful community celebrations. Headlining the summer season is Summerbration, happening daily from May 31 through July 29. This ultimate celebration of all things […]

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Carowinds opens waterpark season with new adults-only attraction

By | May 20, 2025

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Carowinds’ Carolina Harbor Waterpark will open for the 2025 season on Saturday, May 24. Guests can enjoy the lore of the Carolina coast with resort-style amenities, downhome cuisine and over 25 rides and attractions sprawling across 27 acres starting Memorial Day Weekend through September. New this year, Carowinds introduces Carolina Harbor Shore Club, an adults-only section […]

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Splish Splash Water Park debuts new water play area, first-ever nighttime event, & park-wide enhancements in celebration of 35 seasons

By | May 20, 2025

CALVERTON, N.Y. — Opening Day is less than a week away at New York’s Largest Water Park, Splish Splash. The park officially opens for its 35th Season on Saturday, May 24 at 10 a.m. This year, park-goers are in store for a whole season of thrills and entertainment as the water park debuts the all-new Stingray Bay water play area, […]

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RWS Global announces plans to open Middle East headquarters

By | May 19, 2025

NEW YORK — RWS Global, the world’s leader in live moments across entertainment and sports, today announced its plans to open a headquarters in Riyadh, expanding the company’s significant footprint in the Middle East. This expansion shows RWS Global’s commitment to the region’s continued investment in innovation across entertainment, tourism, leisure travel and sport. The […]

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Kings Dominion releases details of a Golden Summerbration starting May 24

By | May 19, 2025

DOSWELL, Va. — Kings Dominion today announced the details of its 50th anniversary celebration. Dubbed the A Golden Summerbration in honor of the summer-long golden anniversary celebration, the event features a packed line-up of new shows and entertainment for guests to compliment the opening of Rapterra, the park’s new world record-breaking roller coaster. Golden Summerbration experiences include: Guests will be able to […]

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Statement from Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park

By | May 16, 2025

GILROY, Calif. — The Gilroy Gardens Board of Directors has given final approval and entered into an agreement with the Gilroy Garlic Festival Association to utilize the South County Grove to host the return of the Gilroy Garlic Festival in July 2025.  The Gilroy Garlic Festival has long been a beloved event for the Gilroy […]

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Happening this Saturday – Strikz Entertainment celebrates 20 years with family fun, retro deals and big prizes

By | May 16, 2025

Strikz Entertainment is turning 20 and inviting the community to celebrate this Saturday, May 17 with a full day of throwback fun, contests and community spirit. Locally owned and community-driven, Strikz has been a Frisco favorite for two decades. That celebration includes: This local milestone is a great weekend mention for community calendars, digital roundups or morning […]

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WaveGarden has done it again: Unprecedented Waves arrive at Beyond The Club in São Paulo, with Gabriel Medina stoked on his first sessions

By | May 15, 2025

SAN SEBASTIAN — The world’s leading company, Wavegarden, redefines once again the limits of innovation in artificial waves for surfing. Its latest project at Beyond the Club, São Paulo, marks a turning point in the development of surf lagoons. With a powerful combination of cutting-edge engineering and a revolutionary technological approach, it has exceeded all expectations. […]

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Summer is here! Aquatica announces all-new AquaGlow – the ultimate neon nighttime swim party experience – debuting this summer

By | May 15, 2025

SAN ANTONIO — Aquatica San Antonio, Texas’s best waterpark, is the ideal summertime destination, offering both fun and relaxation. From exhilarating daytime fan-favorite attractions to the nighttime excitement of the ALL-NEW AquaGlow, an electrifying nighttime swim party that transforms the entire park into a vibrant neon escape, there’s something for everyone to enjoy from sunup to sundown. Starting Friday, May 23, […]

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