Six Flags Great Adventure kicked off their 2021 season today, as they celebrate Spring Break (March 27 through April 11). The park will now operate daily featuring cutting-edge thrills like Kingda Ka and Justice League: Battle for Metropolis, family favorites like Bumper Cars, SkyWay, as well as chart-topping coasters like El Toro and Nitro. Guests…
Disneyland has been actively seeking to expand their property over the the last few years. The resort, surrounded by Anaheim, has been pressing the local governments to allow them to expand across underdeveloped regions of the Disney property. The latest revelation is the reveal of potential expansion of the Disneyland Resort by means of Disney’s…
Aquatica Orlando is racing into Spring with a splash by introducing Florida’s first-ever and only dueling racer. Riptide Race, new for 2021, is an adrenaline-pumping waterslide race that puts teams against each other in a splash to the finish line. Guests of all ages will delight in challenging their friends and family members to see which…
Clementon Lake Park, the historical amusement park in New Jersey was purchased at an auction today by Indiana Park Holdings LLC — the company which operates Indiana Beach Amusement Park in Indiana. The auction, ran by Capital Recovery Group, took place online. The format of the auction was that if the individual purchases of each…
Spring is here! With warmer temperatures sliding into the daily forecast, many amusement parks across the country are preparing for the 2021 season. Kings Island, located just outside of Cincinnati, has been very busy during the Winter months performing ride maintenance, cleaning, painting, landscaping, and even refurbishing old rides such as The Racer – which…
Lake Compounce, America’s Oldest Amusement Park celebrates its 175th birthday this year and is getting the party started even earlier by moving up Opening Day three weeks to Saturday, May 8. The celebration starts with a complete re-branding, including a new logo, a park-wide visual transformation, an all-new waterslide named Venus Vortex, plus, Bites &…
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation has announced that Six Flags Great America, in Gurnee, Illinois, will open for its 45th year on April 24, 2021 with a full array of rides and attractions. In addition, their waterpark will be opening as a separate entity on May 29 — at which time “Hurricane Harbor Chicago” will become the…
Spring has sprung at SeaWorld Orlando! Discover sweet and savory flavors with new food and beverage venues, signature dining experiences, and Florida’s largest theme park food festival. Modified with enhanced health and safety measures and limited capacity, guests have plenty to look forward to during their next visit with friends and family. And these exciting…
Six Flags Magic Mountain has announced plans to re-open their theme park to pass members and season passholders on April 1 and 2 — then, to the general public on April 3, 2021. In accordance with state reopening guidelines for theme parks, Six Flags Magic Mountain will operate at reduced attendance levels utilizing a new…
Universal Studios Japan hosted the grand opening of Super Nintendo World, bringing to life a themed and immersive land featuring Nintendo’s legendary worlds, characters, and adventures where guests play inside their favorite Nintendo games. Shigeru Miyamoto, Creator of Super Mario and J.L. Bonnier, President and CEO of Universal Studios Japan kicked off the festivities at…
The Covid-19 pandemic has thrown a wrench into the operating budgets of amusement parks around the world. Some parks have decided to operate with a shortened season, while others have decided to close (and even remove) rides in order to save money. In a 2020 chain wide Q3 conference call, Six Flags confirmed they would…
Busch Gardens Tampa will soon be welcoming guests to their ALL-NEW Giraffe Bar at Serengeti Overlook, offering panoramic indoor and outdoor views of the park’s expansive Serengeti Plain. Guests can marvel at giraffes, zebra, antelope, ostrich and more, while enjoying an all-new menu of shareable appetizers and a collection of cocktails, wine, and beer. While taking in…