Kennywood is getting into the holiday spirit earlier this year as they celebrate their 125th season with their biggest and brightest Holiday Lights ever. The festivities will begin on Saturday, November 18, one weekend earlier than originally planned. This year’s event features over two million twinkling lights and Pennsylvania’s tallest Christmas Tree, along with a…
Hersheypark is hosting a sweepstakes to treat a lucky fan the ultimate Halloween VIP Experience. Fans can enter daily through October 8, 2023 for a chance to win a thrilling experience packed with roller coasters and haunted houses and much more. The grand prize features an exclusive haunted dining event as well as access to see…
Kennywood’s Racer roller coaster will be closing for a scheduled retrack project on Saturday, September 16,2023. Since its debut in 1927, The Racer has been a beloved attraction at Kennywood for an impressive 96 years. Maintaining three roller coasters from the 1920s is no small feat, but the parks skilled team of carpenters, maintenance technicians,…
Today, Disney has shared some exciting updates and announcements about their most highly anticipated projects within Disney Parks, Experiences, and Products during Destination D23 — the grandest Disney fan event of the year! Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Chairman Josh D’Amaro took the stage at D23 in Anaheim revealing the following about Walt Disney World:…
After the big news about the 2024 Iron Menace roller coaster, Dorney Park is getting ready for Halloween Haunt on Friday, September 15th. This year, they’ve made some spooky changes, turning the theme park into a place filled with screams and scary surprises you won’t forget. “Fall is one of our guests’ favorite time of…
Today, Cedar Fair has revealed that Matthew A. Ouimet, a prominent figure in regional amusement parks, water parks, and immersive entertainment, has resigned from the company’s board of directors effective immediately. This decision allows Ouimet to dedicate more time to his personal pursuits. “On behalf of the entire board of directors and management team, and…
SCARY FARM 50: NIGHTMARES REVEALED (scroll to the bottom to watch LIVE or REPLAY) Knotts is hosting an exclusive immersive event, where fans will directly be the first to learn about the NEW Mazes, Shows, and nightmares waiting for you at Knott’s Scary Farm in 2023. It’s Knott’s Scary Farm’s 50th anniversary celebration, but you’ll…
Carowinds is introducing not one, but two, new parades this Fall. The “Tricks and Treats Parade” and the “Procession of Nightmares parade” are set to captivate and engage guests of all ages. Tricks and Treats Parade (kid friendly daytime event) Carowinds’ daytime celebration, The Great Pumpkin Fest, offers family-friendly excitement. Running from September 16 to October 29 on…
If you’ve been trick-or-treating or visited a haunted attraction, costume shop, or amusement park during the Halloween season, chances are you’ve heard the music of Midnight Syndicate. Featuring a signature blend of orchestral music and sound effects, Midnight Syndicate’s studio albums, along with their independent film, The Dead Matter, and several film scores have earned…
Hersheypark is expanding its seasonal Halloween event and Dark Nights immersive haunt experience with more days and hours, a new fifth haunted house, enhanced scares and exclusive food over seven weekends in 2023. New this season, every Hersheypark Halloween ticket now includes entrance to all five Dark Nights haunted houses and three Scare Zones featuring all-new and evolved stories, as well as 50 family-friendly…
Dollywood’s entertainment team is already hard at work preparing for the 2024 season by starting their auditions process a little early. With the head start, the team hopes to cast entertainers ready to find their place in the spotlight at entertainment icon Dolly Parton’s world-famous theme park in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. Dollywood’s award-winning entertainment team…
Wildcat’s Revenge, the first-ever hybrid coaster at Hersheypark, officially opened to the public today, June 2. The highly-anticipated debut comes 100 years after the original Wild Cat coaster opened at the Park in 1923. The ride entrance features a modern sign with a section of Wildcat’s original track beside it! Manufactured by Rocky Mountain Construction…