Category: Theme Park Chains
Disneyland Resort Announces July 17th opening
Ericka DormanJun 10, 2020
Sixty-five years to the date after the historic opening of Disneyland park, we are planning to open our theme park gates once again on July 17, 2020, welcoming guests...
SeaWorld and Busch Gardens Release Ride Closures Post Pandemic
Ericka DormanJun 09, 2020
The past couple of weeks have been exciting, as theme parks start to announce their reopening dates. Both SeaWorld Orlando and Busch Gardens will be reopening on June...
Meet Nova – SeaWorld San Diego’s Otterly Adorable Sea Otter
Behind the Thrills StaffJun 08, 2020
Thanks to SeaWorld fans from across the country, a new otter who arrived at SeaWorld in March now has a name–Nova! Followers on Facebook and Instagram were asked...
SeaWorld and Busch Gardens Release Reservations to Visit
Ericka DormanJun 08, 2020
The reservation system for Busch Gardens Tampa and SeaWorld Orlando went live today at 10:00 AM. There were multiple reports of people being able to get reservations...
Is it time for a new zoo and aquarium business model?
Dr. Grey StaffordJun 07, 2020
Grey Stafford, PhD Zoo Logic Podcast Grand Canyon University Fires in the western states. Hurricanes along the Gulf and Atlantic coasts. Flooding in the Upper Midwest....
Universal reopening Select Hotels
Ericka DormanJun 04, 2020
Beginning June 2, 2020, select Universal Orlando Resort hotels will reopen to guests. The reopening of the hotels will be carefully managed and phased, and includes a...
Texas Theme Parks Able to Reopen as Early as June 19
Behind the Thrills StaffJun 03, 2020
On June 3, Texas Governor Greg Abbot gave theme and amusement parks the green light to open at 50% capacity beginning on June 19th. This announcement marks the beginning...
Six Flags ‘Do the Six’ safety protocols announced
Ericka DormanMay 26, 2020
This morning, Six Flags released a brand new safety video which highlights their comprehensive plan of new health and safety measures to keep guests and team members...
Universal Orlando to open to the public on June 5
Ericka DormanMay 22, 2020
Universal Parks & Resorts today announced plans to begin a phased reopening of Universal Orlando Resort beginning June 5th. The reopening will be carefully managed...
Josh D’Amaro named Chairman of Disney Parks, Experiences and Products
Ericka DormanMay 22, 2020
Bob Chapek, Chief Executive Officer of The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS), today announced a new Disney Parks, Experiences and Products leadership team that will be led...