Amusement Today

CHESTERFIELD, Mo. — Slick City Action Park, the world’s first indoor slide and action park featuring proprietary dry-slide technology, today announced the appointment of Josh Cole as its first Chief Marketing Officer. Cole joins the company’s executive leadership team as Slick City continues its rapid expansion across North America and internationally, with 40 parks...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Fort Wayne Zoo is excited to announce the arrival of a female California sea lion named Quinty. Quinty arrived at the Zoo on June 2, 2026, at 9:10 a.m., as guests were able to see the exclusive transport process when she arrived from an institution accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums in Edmonton, Alberta, Canda. Quinty is currently residing ...

GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas — One of the most famous dresses in entertainment history is coming to North Texas this summer. In celebration of what would have been Marilyn Monroe’s 100th birthday, Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Grand Prairie will showcase a limited-time display beginning June 5 featuring the legendary Marilyn Monroe “Happy Birthday” dress, along with memorabilia connect...

PortAventura World will expand its family leisure offering in 2026 with the addition of “Coral Bay, La Leyenda Perdida”, a new family zone at Caribe Aquatic Park, and “Makamanu Jungle, The Adventure Trek”, an open-air adventure experience among walkways, tunnels and greenery in the Polynesia area of PortAventur...

LIGONIER, Pa. — Idlewild & SoakZone invites families to celebrate what makes everyone unique during the first-ever Spookley’s Summer Celebration, taking place Fridays through Sundays from June 5 through June 21.  Featuring Spookley the Square Pumpkin, the all-new family event brings Spookley’s story to life in a whole ne...