Exciting Employment Opportunities Await at Kennywood, Sandcastle Water Park, and Idlewild & Soakzone near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. As the anticipation builds for the thrilling 2024 season, Kennywood, Sandcastle Water Park, and Idlewild & Soakzone are gearing up by welcoming over 3,000 new team members across their three properties. With Opening Day festivities slated for Saturday, April…
Cincinnati’s iconic Coney Island is set to cease operations by the year’s end. Following their celebrated Nights of Lights holiday event, the park will close its doors, marking the end of a storied era dating back to its establishment in 1886. The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra (CSO) and its subsidiary, Music & Event Management Inc. (MEMI),…
Moosehorn Falls, a new boomerang water slide featuring exciting drops and zero-gravity wall, is coming to Canada’s Wonderland’s Splash Works — a 20-acre waterpark featuring 17 different water slides and water attractions! Prepare to embark on a thrilling adventure like no other. Set to make its debut next year in Wonderland’s expansive 20-acre waterpark is…
Construction has officially begun on a $50 million football-themed indoor waterpark coming to the Hall of Fame Village in Canton, Ohio. A groundbreaking ceremony was held this morning on the waterpark project, which officials estimate will take two years to build. Once complete, the 147,000 square foot attraction will feature a waterslide tower, lazy river,…
Catapult Falls, the world’s steepest flume coaster is coming to SeaWorld San Antonio in 2023. The first-of-its-kind ride combines the thrill of a launched roller coaster, the excitement of a vertical lift elevator that lifts riders above the theme park, and a water flume ride with the steepest drop, to produce multiple rushes of adrenaline…
Bombs Away, Pittsburgh’s all-new, thrilling waterslide, officially dropped into action today at Sandcastle Waterpark. Bombs Away, Sandcastle’s new high altitude, free-fall body slide, sees riders step into an enclosed launch capsule while taking in serene views from the park’s highest point. As the countdown hits zero, the floor suddenly vanishes, propelling riders at a jaw-dropping 26…
Guests at three Pennsylvania amusement parks (Kennywood, Sandcastle Waterpark, and Idlewild & SoakZone) will soon find a more efficient, convenient, and visitor-friendly process to pay for park tickets and treats. Beginning Tuesday, June 28 at Kennywood and Sandcastle and Wednesday, June 29 at Idlewild & SoakZone, the parks will only accept credit, debit and prepaid cards or secure…
Today, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and Adventure Island announced one of the parks’ largest investments focusing on park enhancements. The transformation started earlier this year when the park changed its skyline with the debut of their new roller coaster, Iron Gwazi. Over the past few months, Cheetah Hunt, Montu, the Moroccan Village, and Pantopia have…
We know it’s hard to believe what you see on April 1st, but No Jokes Here! Today, Sandcastle Waterpark located in Pittsburgh, PA, has shared with us their massive, multi-million dollar improvement plan for the biggest series of single-season updates in park history — including new events, a new water slide, and an expanded schedule!…
SeaWorld San Antonio has released 2022 Annual Passes that offer three unique tiers starting as low as $5.99 a month. Perks range from unlimited park access for 12 months, FREE preferred parking, special savings on merchandise, food and beverages; ride quick queue, and even animal experiences. Also included are special monthly discounts, offers, and rewards throughout the year…
America’s first rotating water slide is coming to Mt. Olympus in 2022! Located in Wisconsin Dells, the rotating water slide ‘Slidewheel’ will be a whole new element of indoor water park excitement for guests to experience year round. This might not be a surprise to some, as we first reported this attraction was coming back…
To celebrate the fifth-annual National Waterpark Day, Kalahari Resorts and Conventions (founder of National Waterpark Day), partnered with BallastVR to launch America’s first and only virtual reality waterslide — bringing a totally new dimension to waterpark fun. Riders can now experience virtual reality worlds while riding down Kalahari’s Anaconda waterslide in Pennsylvania. It’s not a…