Six Flags revealed today that the "Holiday In The Park" event will make its return to Six Flags Great Adventure and Six Flags Over Georgia! This event offers a fantastic opportunity to see the parks adorned with Christmas lights, enjoy attractions during the holidays, and experience holiday-themed live entertainment. Additionally, limited edition holiday treats are available for purchase at these events. We hope to attend one of these events in the future! (Source: Six Flags)

IB Parks, the owner of Niagara Parks, has declared that the Niagara amusement park will not open during the 2026 season. This decision comes after several years of operations under IB Parks' management, characterized by low visitor numbers and financial struggles. It remains unclear if the park will reopen after 2026 or if this signals a permanent closure. The park has assured that refunds will be provided to those who purchased a season pass for 2026.

Canadas Wonderland has officially renamed their inverted looping roller coaster to, “The DareDeviler” for the 2026 season. The ride was previously known as Flight Deck and before that, Top Gun. Enhancements on this rollercoaster include track refinements as well as new trains with the best restraints. The trains will be coming from the Defunct Six Flags America. Learn more from Canada Wonderlands Press Page: https://www.sixflags.com/blog/canadaswonderland-new2026 (Six Flags)

Knotts announced today that after a few years, they will finally reopen the reimagined Montezoomas Revenge Roller Coaster this summer. The original ride was a flywheel launch rollercoaster from 1978 that catapulted riders 0 to 55 mph in 4 seconds through a 76 ft vertical loop and up a 70 degree spike before falling backwards, returning through the loop and flying through the station up another 70 degree spike before arriving into the breaks. The new version is expected to rot

The rebranding of Disney Studios Park at Disneyland Resort in France has been completed, introducing several new attractions. According to the Walt Disney Company, "The heart of this new experience is Adventure Way, a vibrant promenade designed as a gateway to exploration, featuring landscaped gardens, entertainment, and new dining experiences, along with Raiponce Tangled Spin, a family attraction inspired by Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Tangled. Adventure Way leads to Adve

Lake Winnepesaukah Amusement Park in Chattanooga, Tennessee, plans to debut its new family-friendly roller coaster, “Lookout Safari,” in 2026. According to park officials, this new ride will offer thrilling speeds and twists suitable for all ages. The coaster will feature a 656-foot track, complete two laps, and reach speeds of up to 21 mph. Riders will enjoy a jeep-themed coaster with sharp turns, a modest initial drop, and steady, gentle thrills. Formerly known as “Kombo” a

Six Flags Great Adventure has announced a late-breaking update for the commencement of the 2026 season. The park will be renovating its old boardwalk area, re-theming it, and introducing five new attractions, including the Ragin Cajun Coaster, which has been relocated from the now-closed Six Flags America. "Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds reminiscent of a day at the shore: families trying their luck at midway games, savoring the taste of boardwalk fries, enjoying th

Hey All! Today, we're exploring Dollywood! Here, you can enjoy Southern cuisine, admire craftsmanship, shop for Dolly-themed items, and experience thrilling roller coasters. We began our day with the new Dolly Parton Experience, a museum-like attraction celebrating Dolly Parton's life and career—definitely a must-see. We browsed a few shops, took a train ride to check out the construction for the upcoming Nightlife Expedition, and then started our "Coaster Crawl" through the

This morning brought unexpected news as Six Flags revealed in their latest press release that they will be selling the following parks: Schlitterbahn Waterpark Galveston (Galveston, TX) Michigan’s Adventure (Muskegon, MI) Six Flags Great Escape (Queensbury, NY) Six Flags La Ronde (Montreal, QC) Six Flags St. Louis (St. Louis, MO) Valleyfair (Minneapolis, MN) Worlds of Fun (Kansas City, MO) Many of these parks have received minimal investment from the parent company in the pas

The 2026 Theme park season is approaching fast! We have created a list of all the theme park opening dates in the United States: As we enter the second month of 2025, amusement parks are revealing their opening dates for the 2025 season! Take a look at the list below to find out when your favorite park will open! We Will Update The List As More Parks Open Alabama Splash Adventure - May 10th Beech Bend Park - May 8th Busch Gardens Williamsburg - Open Weekends Canobie Lake Park

The Flying Fox is a new, $14 million, family-friendly suspended roller coaster making its debut at Kentucky Kingdom for the 2026 season. It becomes the park's sixth coaster and signifies a major expansion under its new ownership, which emphasizes family entertainment. This custom-designed coaster by Vekoma includes winding tracks, drops, and a height requirement of just 38 inches. We are excited to add Kentucky Kingdom to our road trip roster next year! (Credit: Kentucky Kin

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SeaWorld San Antonio has announced plans to introduce Barracuda Strike, the first inverted family roller coaster in Texas. This attraction, scheduled to open in the spring of 2026, will suspend riders beneath 1,800 feet of track, offering high-speed experiences, intense drops, and the feeling of soaring above the park's water ski lake. "Barracuda Strike represents a significant advancement in family thrill rides, and we are thrilled to offer our guests another exceptional rol

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Dollywood revealed new information Wednesday morning about the attraction set to arrive at the park in 2026. Night Flight Expedition will be a family friendly indoor rollercoaster that will combine white water rafting, a rollercoaster and flight all into one experience. We look forward to checking out this attraction in the future! Check out the latest press release from Dollywood below: https://www.hfecorp.com/whats-new/dollywoods-newest-attraction-revealed/ (Credit: Dollywo

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Hello everyone! Today, we're at Hershey Park, famously dubbed the "Sweetest Place On Earth"! It's been several years since our last visit, and our previous experience wasn't the best. Nonetheless, we're giving it another shot! We chose to splurge and booked a stay at the Hotel Hershey, then used the park's shuttle service to reach our destination. We arrived at the new Hershey's Chocolate Town and picked up our Fast Track Wristbands. Entering the park was easy, and Chocolate

Today, we find ourselves at the unique Kings Dominion (not to be mistaken for Kings Island). We kicked off our day by heading directly to the Jungle Expedition section of the park to try out the new wing coaster, Rapterra ! As the latest attraction, it currently boasts the longest line in the park. The park has done a reasonable job theming the queue area with temple ruins and references to the Volcano coaster. However, once you reach the station, the theming is minimal. Rapt

Today, during our Memorial Day trip, we made a spontaneous stop at the infamous Six Flags America, which is closing at the end of the year. This was my second time here; the first was during a scout trip on the way to a National Scout Jamboree. As soon as we got to the gate, we were all about hitting as many coasters as possible, even though they kept breaking down. First up was the relocated wild mouse coaster, Ragin' Cajun . Normally, I wouldn't wait 40 minutes for a wild m

During our adventure in Tennessee today, we stopped by Frizzles Chicken Cafe in Pigeon Forge. This breakfast spot is conveniently situated near the Island shopping complex and next to the Comedy Barn Theater. As you enter, you'll be welcomed by animatronic chickens in their coops, each named after famous celebrities. Every twenty minutes, these chickens put on a musical performance with various lighting effects, featuring familiar tunes like those from the Star Wars films, co