Guests and mega-fans gathered at Universal’s Islands of Adventure to celebrate the official opening of Universal Orlando’s newest mega attraction, Skull Island: Reign of Kong. After the fire filled event, it was finally announced that the ride is no longer soft operating, KONG IS OFFICIALLY OPEN! Skull Island: Reign of Kong brings the next generation of the King…
It’s almost time for our favorite Walt Disney World event! The International Food & Wine Festival at Epcot! Some of the top Chef’s from around the globe create and make dishes for nearly two months during the Food and Wine Festival. With all of the great food, comes an amazing lineup of concerts as well! Disney…
Fans may have thought it was over, but he’s still out there. This fall, Michael Myers will make his return to Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Hollywood’s Halloween Horror Nights in an all-new maze inspired by the second film in the classic horror series, “Halloween”. The iconic horror film sequel continues the story of…
No beach? No problem! Now guests at Water World Waterpark in Denver, Colorado can boogie board on the park’s newest attraction dubbed Cowabunga Beach! The new attraction designed by ADG (Aquatic Development Group) has named the water ride Breaker Beach. But once parks (such as Water World) purchase the ride from them, the parks can…
With a very heavy heart, we are reporting that longtime Kennywood fanatic and ACE roller coaster club member Vic Kleman passed away this morning, at the age of 83. Local Pittsburgh’ers (aka Yinzers) and fans of Kennywood Park might recognize Vic from his famed marathon rides on the Jack Rabbit. He recently drew worldwide media…
Today, Universal Studios Hollywood unlocked the iconic “Don’t’ Open, Dead Inside” doors to usher in its all-new “The Walking Dead” permanent daytime attraction, based on AMC’s top-rated television series and the most watched show in cable television history. A star studded lineup of celebrities were on hand along with A horde of 100 ravenous walkers…
Busch Gardens Williamsburg will launch the first action-adventure show of its kind at the park, marking the return of a major nighttime spectacular beginning July 1. All For One offers audiences a thrilling new take on the classic tale of The Three Musketeers! Busch Gardens’ Royal Palace Theatre has undergone a major transformation in preparation for the…
Although we hate to bring attention to these situations, we can’t avoid them. A major accident at a Scotland theme park has injured several riders as a inverted roller coaster flew off the track near the bottom of its first drop. The Tsunami roller coaster at M&D Theme Park in Motherwell, Scotland has suffered a major accident…
Haven’t had a chance to check out Cedar Point this 2016 season? With Light Up The Point just around the corner, now is the time to start planning your visit! Each night from July 1 to July 4, fireworks will light up the Cedar Point Beach beginning at 10:30. Guests can watch from the beach…
For the past couple of weeks, Universal Orlando has started soft openings of their most anticipated attraction of 2016, Skull Island: Reign of Kong! The attraction contains a main entrance and a single rider entrance; however, the single rider entrance has not been utilized yet. Kong will not be part of the Express passes; however, when it…
School is out, and fun at Carowinds is in – kid-friendly fun! This summer, the park offers everything from an all-new event that focuses just on the children- KidsFest, to movie night with family-favorite flicks like Frozen, to hanging out with America’s favorite beagle, Snoopy! Make plans now for the ultimate summer party! What better…
ONE MILLIONTH Thunderbird Rider is expected Wednesday during American Coaster Enthusiasts event at Holiday World in Santa Claus Indiana. In 2015, Holiday World debuted Thunderbird, the nation’s first launched wing coaster. The ride includes a 0-60mph launch in 3.5 seconds, plus multiple inversions and near-misses. Continuing Holiday World’s tradition of sending roller coasters through thickly wooded and hilly…