Behind The Scenes of Carowinds’ WinterFest Preparations
Last month, we had the opportunity to go “Behind the Screams” at SCarowinds with Ryan Allen, manager of live entertainment for the park. What many guests might not realize is that...
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The Coaster101 Podcast Episode 25: A “Taste” of the Season at Carowinds and Kings Dominion
Breaking News: Andrew visited a park in 2020 — well, actually two of them. Join John and Andrew this week on the www.coaster101.com/podcast as we chat about Andrew’s trips to Taste...
WinterFest Returns To Carowinds
Sleigh bells ring, are you listenin’? In the lane, snow is glistenin’. A beautiful sight, we’re happy tonight, walkin’ in a WinterFest Wonderland. After its debut last year, WinterFest at Carowinds...
Hersheypark’s Christmas Candylane 2017 Begins
The holiday season is upon us, and parks are beginning to flip the switch on their Christmas-themed events and activities. Hersheypark kicks off its annual Christmas Candylane event today and has...
Universal Orlando Announces 2017 Holiday Plans
Anyone looked at a calendar recently? (I have, it’s April.) Universal Orlando is already getting into the Holiday spirit, announcing their plans for the 2017 Holiday Season today. Beginning in November, Universal Orlando...
First Ever WinterFest at California’s Great America – Review
Tonight marks the final evening of the first ever WinterFest at California’s Great America, which ran for about a month from Thanksgiving up to today. This is the first time since...
Happy National Roller Coaster Day 2014
Although technically an “unofficial” holiday, August 16th has become known as National Roller Coaster Day among coaster enthusiasts, and while I’m not sure who designated this date as a celebration of roller coasters, I fully support...
Celebrate a Bricktacular Christmas at Legoland Florida
Legoland Florida is offering guests holiday festivities on Saturdays and Sundays in December during their third-annual Christmas Bricktacular event. For the first time, families will have an the chance to take...
Universal Studios Hollywood Begins Grinchmas 2013
Happy December! The holiday season is in full swing. Last week, Universal Studios Hollywood kicked off its annual “Grinchmas” holiday event with a few very special guests and causes. Florence Henderson...
Jungle Cruise to Jingle this Holiday Season
With Halloween behind us, it’s time for parks to gear up for the Christmas season. The Disney Parks Blog has revealed that Disneyland’s Jungle Cruise will be re-imagined as “Jingle Cruise”...
Happy National Roller Coaster Day 2013
For as long as I can remember, August 16th has been the day set aside as National Roller Coaster Day, a day for celebrating the ultimate thrill ride: the roller coaster....
Walt Disney World Holiday Celebrations
One of the primary reasons for making our trip to Disney World in December (besides checking out New Fantasyland) was to see some of the holiday celebrations and events. It’s an...
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