Six Flags Great America announced today that the third ever Holiday in the Park will open as a “lights experience” on November 27. The park received approval from the state of Illinois to open for the first time in 2020....
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SeaWorld San Diego Partially Re-Opening
Starting on August 28, SeaWorld San Diego kicks off their new “Zoo Days: Bayside BBQ & Brews” experience. The park joins the list of California theme parks that found creative ways to partially reopen this summer. California still isn’t permitting...
Continue reading...Carowinds, Kings Dominion, Valleyfair, California’s Great America to Remain Closed for 2020 & More Cedar Fair Updates
As the “traditional” 2020 theme park calendar winds to a close, unfortunately, due to uncertainty surrounding COVID-19, several Cedar Fair parks will not open this season, and to COVID-19 as an entity, we have one thing to say: In a...
Continue reading...Busch Gardens Williamsburg to Reopen with Limited Attendance “Coasters & Craft Brews” Event
Many people are wondering when Busch Gardens Williamsburg would be reopening following COVID-19, and we have an answer. Good news! It’s sooner than you think! Busch Gardens Williamsburg announced today the launch of a new special event – Coasters and...
Continue reading...15 Tips to Stay Safe at Theme Parks in 2020
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted the amusement industry and the ways that we ride roller coasters and visit theme parks. As parks reopen with enhanced safety measures, a day at an amusement park is drastically different from what...
Continue reading...Virtual Queues and More with accesso CEO Steve Brown
The ongoing coronavirus pandemic is leaving no part of the theme park experience unchanged. As theme parks begin to reopen, their standard operating procedures are drastically different with new safety protocols and other operational changes in place. In addition to...
Continue reading...11 Changes You’ll See at Dollywood in 2020
A different yet familiar Dollywood opened to season passholders on Monday and Tuesday and opens to the general public on Wednesday. The park opened for just one season passholder preview day in mid-March before closing due to the ongoing coronavirus...
Continue reading...Hong Kong Disneyland Reopening on June 18
Emerging from Global COVID-19 Pandemic with the rest of the world, Disney announced tonight that Hong Kong Disneyland will be the second Disney park to open following the extended closure due to coronavirus. “At Hong Kong Disneyland Resort, it is...
Continue reading...Hersheypark and Candymonium Coaster to Open July 3
After a delayed opening due to the coronavirus pandemic, Hersheypark announced today that it will open for the 2020 season on July 3 along with its new-for-2020 Candymonium, the park’s tallest, fastest and longest coaster. Additionally, the park will offer...
Continue reading...Palace Entertainment Announces Reopening Dates for Kennywood, Idlewild & Sandcastle
Western Pennsylvania’s premier places for family fun, Kennywood Park, Sandcastle Waterpark, and Idlewild & SoakZone, are getting ready to welcome guests once again in early July. Kennywood, Sandcastle and Idlewild will open in phases, starting with a Friends & Family...
Continue reading...Disneyland Resort Proposes Historic Re-Opening Date!
The Disney Parks blog shared news many of us Californians have been waiting for: A proposed re-opening date for the parks! Disney is proposing a phased re-opening. Both Disneyland and California Adventure hope to reopen on July 17. That date...
Continue reading...Cedar Point and Kings Island Announce 2020 Opening Dates
Cedar Point and Kings Island today announced plans for phased openings to kick off the 2020 season, which has been delayed due to the ongoing COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. Cedar Point Tentative 2020 Opening Dates: The Cedar Point website details the...
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