Winterfest at Carowinds is already known as one of the area’s most sought-after immersive holiday celebrations as the park is completely transformed for the season. This year brings an even more spectacular experience with the debut of the larger-than-life WinterFest Wonderland Parade, a Christmas parade brimming with dazzling displays, exciting performances and extravagantly decorated holiday…
Busch Gardens® Williamsburg announced exciting details about Pantheon®, a record-breaking multi-launch coaster set to open in 2020. Featuring a total of four launches, this coaster located in the park’s Festa Italia village will reach a top speed of 72.5 mph, making it the fastest multi-launch coaster in North America. The new Pantheon combines the might of…
A new attraction has arrived at the Voiles en Voiles adventure park in the Old Port of Montreal: Le Cinéma des Pirates, a 3D immersive XD theatre designed by Triotech, a world leader in interactive entertainment. This immersive experience leverages the technological innovations developed over the years by the Quebec company. “Triotech is proud to…
Triotech, a world leader in interactive entertainment, has just launched its first XD Dark Ride interactive theatre in the Granby Zoo. The “7D theatre” is already one of the most popular attractions at the Granby Zoo, which operates 11 rides. “The XD Dark Ride interactive theatre was designed in Quebec for the whole family,” said…
Call it luck of the Irish or just plain talent as Celtic Fyre®, Busch Gardens® Williamsburg’s popular Irish dance show, has once again been recognized as the top theme park show in the country. Celtic Fyre has held a special place in the hearts of Busch Gardens® Williamsburg guests with its fabulous music and energetic…
UK-listed theme parks operator Merlin Entertainments PLC is set to be bought by the Danish family that controls toy maker Lego AS, US private equity firm Blackstone and a Canadian pension fund for $7.5 Billion (USD). The news was reported by the Financial Times on Thursday. The newspaper noted that the deal would mark one of…
Six Flags Great Adventure, the World’s Ultimate Thrill Park, in partnership with Warner Bros. Consumer Products on behalf of DC, today launches the world’s tallest pendulum ride,WONDER WOMAN Lasso of Truth, to thrill-seeking reporters, bloggers and VIPs. Towering at a staggering 17 stories tall, this jaw-dropping, spinning disk reaches speeds up to 75 miles per…
Falcon’s Creative Group, a global creative services firm, has landed a deal with Cloudco Entertainment (owners of the venerable Care Bears franchise) to develop “retailtainment” products that will bring Care Bears to life! Falcon’s and Cloudco Entertainment will work together to develop “retailtainment” venue experiences that bring the Care Bears franchise to life. This expansion of…
TODAY Cafe is now open at Universal Studios Florida. Designed to feel like stepping onto the iconic TODAY set, the cafe will serve specialty food and beverage options, including fresh in-house baked pastries, salads, sandwiches and locally-roasted coffee including the TODAY Cafe blend, a unique coffee blend made exclusively for the cafe. To celebrate the…
Universal Orlando Resort has created its most life-like animated figure for the most highly themed, immersive coaster experience yet, Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure – opening June 13. And it’s none other than Hogwarts gamekeeper and Care of Magical Creatures professor himself, Hagrid! Guests will come face-to-face with Hagrid during their journey as his hyper-realistic…
The long abandoned Hopi Hari Intamin coaster may finally be built, but in the UK. Originally, Hopi Hari (Brazilian theme park) was planning to build a Colossus clone at the start of the decade. The park fell into a financial crisis and was unable to build the ride, which led to the delivered track and…
After months of teasers and anticipation, Cedar Point has finally revealed their new attraction for 2019. Forbidden Frontier on Adventure Island is a completely new land to discover at Cedar Point, and the story starts with YOU! Although a celebration of peace is taking place, is everything what it seems? As the day unfolds, you’ll…