The Great Smoky Mountains are full of beautiful scenery as the leaves begin to change color; but one of the most beautiful places to be in the area is Dollywood’s National Southern Gospel & Harvest Celebration presented by Humana, Sept. 30- Oct. 29. Dollywood hosts the best in Southern Gospel music with an impressive lineup…
This past weekend, SeaWorld transformed into a Halloween Spooktacular! Spooktacular is a family friendly event filled with trick or treating, candy, animal encounters, sea-themed arts and crafts, and Halloween shows. Spooktacular kicked off this past weekend and takes place every Saturday and Sunday, from 12 PM to park close. The event takes place on the Bayside Pathway….
Walt Disney World marked its 45th anniversary on Saturday, October 1 with 45 beloved Disney characters in a colorful celebration at Magic Kingdom. The crowds cheered as Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Goofy, Donald, Pluto and all of their pals flooded the Cinderella Castle stage to the classic tune of “Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah!” Walt Disney World opened 45…
Since the announcement of Cedar Point closing Mean Streak, not much more has been said about the direction of the ride. There’s been A LOT of speculation and rumors of Rocky Mountain Construction (known as RMC) doing a rehab on the ride, converting it to a hybrid machine, but nothing has been officially announced. Today,…
Howl O Scream, Tampa’s most popular Halloween event, is now open at Busch Gardens. For 21 select nights, guests can experience the terrifying horrors from Sept. 23 through Oct. 30 at 7:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. this year’s theme is the Evil Encore! Howl-O-Scream 2016 returns with seven haunted houses, two of which are new and…
Just a few days ago, California’s Great America, Canada’s Wonderland, and Knott’s Berry Farm opened a brand new VR Halloween attraction called FearVR. The 4D experience was designed collaboratively by Cedar Fair and Hollow Studios featuring a mysterious facility, Meadowbrook Institute. In the story, guests are checked into the hospital and warned of a dangerous…
After ten years since a major ride opened, SeaWorld San Antonio has officially announced the addition of Wave Breaker: The Rescue Coaster for 2017! After months of speculation on our previous articles, SeaWorld finally confirmed the new Jet Ski Coaster! Race into action on a new generation of coaster that combines the thrill of the sea…
The nation’s best Halloween event, Universal Orlando’s Halloween Horror Nights, is now open at Universal Orlando Resort, with more event nights than ever before. Halloween Horror Nights is the ultimate Halloween event, spanning both coasts at Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Hollywood. For more than 20 years, guests from around the world have visited…
IAAPA, the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions, just announced today that next year it will relocate its global headquarters from Alexandra, Virginia to Orlando Florida! Founded in 1918, IAAPA is the largest international trade association for permanently located amusement facilities and attractions and is dedicated to the preservation and prosperity of the attractions…
Starting Thursday, September 22, guests at Universal CityWalk will have a new full-service restaurant to enjoy. The Toothsome Chocolate Emporium & Savory Feast Kitchen will offer guests a range of savory dishes, all-day brunch, as well as delectable sweet treats. Guests can transport back in time to the 19th century in this steampunk-themed experience beginning…
What you can see will scare you, but what you can’t see will haunt you. That’s the theme Kings Island has used to create this year’s Halloween Haunt. Starting Friday, September 23, guests can face their fears in a veritable playground of terror featuring three live stage shows, three outdoor scare zones, eleven haunted mazes,…
Halloween Horror Nights 2016 at Universal Studios Hollywood kicks off on Friday, September 16, 2016. The popular event brings together the sickest minds in horror to immerse guests in a living, breathing, three-dimensional world of terror. Featuring an all-new slate of unrivaled film production quality mazes, frightful scare zones, and a fully re-imagined “Terror Tram”…