Things are heating up at The Busch Gardens Food and Wine Festival. Voice veterans, Craig Wayne Boyd & Adam Wakefield, and Latin sensations El Gran Combo, will take the stage this weekend. Adam Wakefield- Saturday, March 25 – 7 p.m. After finishing second overall in The Voice, Adam Wakefield has skyrocketed to the top of…
Cedar Fair Entertainment and VRstudios is opening the first permanent installation of a free-roaming, multi-player VR experience in a U.S. theme park. VR Showdown in Ghost Town; the new custom virtual reality aka VR experience, will officially make its debut on April 1st exclusively at Knott’s Berry Farm. “VR Showdown in Ghost Town” will be a custom,…
The new Mystic Timbers roller coaster at Kings Island took its first test run Monday. Park officials, engineers, technicians and construction workers stood by and watched as the 24-passenger train made its way through 3,265 feet of track. Watch the first test run below followed by an animated POV of the full ride! Themed to…
If you visited Kings Island last fall during Haunt season, you may have noticed the the Tom+Chee location that popped up near Diamondback. Throughout the Haunt season, the stand offered a limited menu of gourmet grilled cheese, tomato soup and their famous grilled cheese donut sandwich. The chain originated in Cincinnati and was featured on…
Universal Orlando Youth Programs has launched the all-new “Your Classroom in Motion: A STEAM App Series“. This inventive collection of educational programs uses the thrills of world-renowned theme park attractions to shape powerful and experiential learning experiences focused on science, technology, engineering, the arts, and mathematics. Using a tablet with software exclusive to groups participating…
A black rhinoceros calf was welcomed into the world this week at the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium. Wednesday afternoon, Zoo keepers watched in awe as the Azizi (the mother), delivered the baby without any human interference. The calf is only the second black rhinoceros born at the Pittsburgh zoo since 2014. According to the zoo, rhino…
Planning a vacation to Central Florida can be complicated, especially if you’re planning it by yourself without a travel agent or someone who’s familiar with the area. Just like our guide for Walt Disney World and Universal, we’ve put together a guide for SeaWorld Orlando and Busch Gardens Tampa. Single day tickets: First, remember that the…
As SeaWorld San Diego continues its transformation into the world’s next generation sea-life experience, the park will now offer guests an intimate, individualized killer whale encounter never before provided in its 53-year history, featuring the orcas and the behaviorists who care for them. Beginning Saturday, March 18 and running for nine weeks only, guests will…
Miss Adventure Falls, a new family-friendly water attraction, opened Sunday as part of an expansion at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park! The park has been closed for renovations, but opened again along with Miss Adventure Falls. Miss Adventure Falls brings to life the story of Captain Mary Oceaneer, a treasure-hunting heroine who got stranded with…
Now that spring is approaching, it’s that time of the year when amusement parks start opening for the season and this weekend Dollywood is opening for the 2017 season. Dolly Parton herself as named 2017, the year of the family. “As everybody already knows, family is very important to me. These days, there doesn’t seem…
SeaWorld San Diego has many exciting announcements for March 2017! First up is SeaWorld’s Magic Weekends beginning March 4. This limited-time event shines the spotlight on the performance art that has entertained and intrigued children and adults for centuries. During the March 4-5 weekend, guests won’t want to miss illusionist Rick Thomas’ innovative illusions such…
Are you still looking for something to do this summer? Well look no further because Dorney is still hiring seasonal positions for a summer of FUN. This Saturday, you can learn what makes working at Dorney so FUN and apply to be part of the Dorney team from 11 am- 2 pm at the Good…