There’s a lot happening in 2015 at Kings Island! Check out these upcoming events. SPIRITSONG June 25-27 Features top artists such as Skillet, Newsboys and Lecrae. Concert ticket includes park admission. Full Details Here FOURTH OF JULY FIREWORKS July 3-4 One of the region’s most impressive Fourth of July fireworks displays. 10x the size of…
Kennywood’s Jack Rabbit is a wooden coaster built in 1920 by legendary coaster designer John Miller. 2015 marks the rides 95th anniversary. To celebrate the milestone for one of the fifth-oldest roller coaster in the world, 82 yr old Kennywood fanatic and ACE member Vic Kleman, embarked on 95 consecutive rides on Sunday, May 24,…
Last week members of the press and special guests were invited to witness the opening ceremony and to take the first rides on Justice League: Battle for Metropolis at Six Flags Over Texas! The ride was developed by Sally Corporation for both the Arlington and St. Louis Six Flags parks. The ride vehicles are equipped with…
Special events at theme parks are hard to come by unless you are part of the media or a member of a coaster club. As of late, amusement parks have been adding more and more events for club members and season pass holders. On May 16-17, 2015, Kings Island hosted the inaugural Coasterstock event, that was open…
Cedar Point has announced a new event in the park on May 22-24 and May 29-31, 2015. The event, titled Brew and BBQ, will feature over 100 craft micro and specialty beers, including a new signature ROUGABREW! Cedar Point and The Brew Kettle in Strongsville OH have teamed up to bring craft beer fans a…
In addition to new family rides and the region’s largest Starbucks, Kings Island is adding their very own beer line! Three new beers debuted for the 2015 season at Kings Island. Banshee Brew, Beast Bock, and Diamondback Ale are all being brewed and branded specifically for the Warren County amusement park. Park spokesman, Don Helbig said: “Visitors…
Daredevil, Nik Wallenda known for his sky-high stunts, is planning to walk along the top of the 400-foot Orlando Eye attraction this Wednesday. Wallenda said: “You have you understand this is my passion, entertaining people, inspiring people and encouraging people to do greater things. If I have any missteps, I can’t stop”. The seventh-generation high-wire…
Busch Gardens Williamsburg is celebrating “40 Years of Fun” in 2015! The Williamsburg Virginia park has been consistently rated as “the most beautiful park” by both the Golden Ticket Awards, and National Theme Park Historical Society. For the 2015 season, Busch Gardens added yet another amazing roller coaster, a new show, and a whole lot more! Over…
Star Wars Celebration, the massive fan-fest of the franchise, has kicked off in Anaheim causing a massive disturbance in the Force by starting the event with the release of the latest teaser trailer for what’s easily the most highly anticipated film in the last forty years. As usual, JJ Abrams has tossed out a teaser…
It’s no secret that we LOVE covering horror and Halloween inspired events! Over the weekend Fear Fair; Indiana’s Scariest Haunted House hosted their first annual Zombie Prom in Seymour Indiana! We attended this incredible event first hand to to get the full experience. The costumes were great, the party was a blast, the drink specials were unique,…
We love nothing more than off-season haunt / zombie events! Fear Fair; Indiana’s Scariest Haunted House is hosting their first annual Zombie Prom in Seymour Indiana Saturday, April 11th. Get ready to party in costume, walk the blood red carpet in your finest rotted attire, and dance til you’re dead at this first annual event! Of all…
For the 2015 season, Busch Gardens added yet another amazing roller coaster! Although the new coaster called Tempesto isn’t open yet, Busch Gardens released a new commercial showing off the ride. The new roller coaster is modeled after an Italian daredevil called Tempesto. At first glance, the track looks short, but those who dare to ride Tempesto…