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NEW YORK CITY — It’s tiiiiime! Merlin Entertainments’ Madame Tussauds New York is thrilled to reveal a brand-new wax figure of the elusive chanteuse and best-selling female artist of all time, Mariah Carey, ahead of the kickoff of Mariah Carey’s Christmas Time Tour. In a magical moment that only she could deliver, Carey met her wax twin […]
ORLANDO, Fla. and HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Legacy Entertainment, a globally renowned, premiere design and production studio based in Hollywood CA, USA, is arriving at the 2024 IAAPA Expo atop a wave of unprecedented momentum. The company recently revealed two mega projects totaling over $500-Million USD of investment, while also announcing remarkable performance milestones having recently been achieved […]
PHOENIX, Ariz. — In a landmark collaboration that marks a significant stride towards the integration of STEM education in everyday experiences, STEM.org Educational Research (SER) is thrilled to announce its formal partnership with the Museum of Illusions, the global visual, sensory, and educational experience that celebrates the science behind optical illusions. This initiative will officially launch […]
HOUSTON, Texas — Today marks the triumphant unveiling of Radio Tave, Meow Wolf’s next permanent immersive art experience, now open to the public in Houston’s historic Fifth Ward. Radio Tave transports visitors into a surreal universe where an ordinary radio station is catapulted into extraordinary dimensions. Over 100 artists — half from Texas — have come together to […]
ORLANDO — Today Universal Destinations & Experiences (UDX), creator of the global phenomenon Halloween Horror Nights, announced that Universal Horror Unleashed – the company’s first-ever year-round horror experience – is coming to Las Vegas in 2025. In a darkened warehouse on the edge of Las Vegas, a relentless spectacle of horror is rising. Universal Horror Unleashed. […]
NEW YORK, N.Y. — RWS Global, the world leader in live moments, is closing out a fright-filled Halloween season, jam-packed with terrifying thrills and chills delivered to consumers around the globe. This year, RWS Global elevated Halloween experiences for industry giants like Six Flags, NBCUniversal, Parque Warner and others to create, fabricate, produce and cast […]
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — American Dream and Sesame Workshop, the global impact nonprofit behind Sesame Street, proudly announce the highly anticipated opening of the first Sesame Street Learn & Play in the U.S. on November 16. This groundbreaking attraction will combine learning with play, offering an immersive experience for guests of all ages through the enchanting world of Sesame […]
The most recent Family Coaster opened just in time for the fall rush. On August 31 “Tim’s Runaway Grain Wagons” debuted at Vala’s Pumpkin Patch in Gretna, Nebraska. The Family Coaster was an instant hit and become one of the most popular attractions at the property. “It was great working with the Zamperla team to […]
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The International Association of Fairs and Expositions (IAFE) is pleased to announce David Grindle as its next President and CEO, effective January 1, 2025. Grindle is an accomplished association executive with over a decade of leadership in national and global associations including the United States Institute for Theatre Technology and SMPTE. He […]
KAATSHEUVEL — Today, on the spot where the iconic Spookslot Haunted House used to stand, Efteling’s newest attraction, Danse Macabre, opened its doors to visitors. Danse Macabre’s ride system is the first of its kind in the world and is making its debut at the beloved Dutch theme park. On the spot where the iconic […]
