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ennywood, Pittsburgh’s Premier Destination for Thrills and Entertainment, will celebrate one of the park’s grandest traditions, the Fall Fantasy Parades, beginning on August 6. More than 160 marching bands from high schools and colleges throughout Southwestern Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Ohio will fill Kennywood’s midways with live music during parades nightly through August 21. Visitors to Kennywood during this 72nd rendition of Fall Fantasy will enjoy a whimsical adventure with characters and stories from faraway lands. This year’s theme, “Once Upon a Time” offers a Happily Ever After to the summer. Floats designed in-house by Kennywood’s Art Department will depict fairy tale favourites like Hansel & Gretel, Little Red
Island Theme Park. “We partnered with Sony Pictures in order to achieve an authentic experience that will be the first attraction of this level in Russia, in one of the world’s leading theme parks.” “In line with our growing Location Based Entertainment strategy, Dream Island Theme Park has done a fantastic job bringing this beloved brand to life and giving audiences the unique opportunity to transport themselves into the thrilling world of Hotel Transylvania,” said Jeffrey Godsick, EVP of Global Partnerships and Brand Management and Head of Location Based Entertainment at Sony Pictures Entertainment. In addition to the Hotel Transylvania ride,
Modesh World goes cashless with Semnox
Semnox will provide theme park software solutions and services to support Modesh World.
guests will also find a “Tavern of Fear” snack bar, a “Vampire’s Bite” burger cafe and “Transylvania Treasures,” a gift store filled with Hotel Transylvania themed souvenirs and memorabilia.
Modesh World, which is open until August 28, is Dubai’s edutainment destination and a favourite venue for families with its variety of immersive indoor attractions including fun rides, trampoline parks, arcade games, water sports and more.
Mr. Khalid Al-Hammadi, vice president at Dubai World Trade Centre, said: “Cashless system is an imperative part of Modesh World. Semnox has been able deliver and install the system in a very short period. The required metrics of sales and collection is available making the system user friendly and efficient.”
Tornado Springs opens
Danish theming firm MK Themed Attractions assisted UK family park Paultons Park in getting its brand-new themed area, Tornado Springs, ready for 12 April by producing and delivering customised props for the entire area.
Meghashyam, client manager (MEA) of Semnox Solutions, added: “It has been a pleasure for us to work closely with the Modesh World team. Having done it the last year as well we were able to get such a big event live with over 250 games and rides within just 2-3 days. The famous Entertainment Event has been quite a success and its popularity has grown immensely in the last few years. I believe our cashless RFID Cards system has made guest experience much better and automated the sales and collection at the venue. We thank the Modesh team for their trust in Semnox and wish this event grows further in all the dimensions.”
and experiences, all with a heavy Midwestern US theme. The majority of the themed elements were produced and delivered by MK Themed Attractions. Guests will be immersed in the new area completed with themed signs, props, objects, and coasters, all telling the unique story of Tornado Springs.
to say that it has been a pleasure working with Paultons Park. From the very beginning the visions and ambitions Paultons Park had sounded exciting, and a project we at MK Themed Attractions have loved being a part of. We look forward to seeing the impression the new area Operations director at Paultons
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are so pleased to finally open the park and welcome guests to explore Tornado Springs, our largest single investment here at Paultons Park. We wanted to introduce a spectacular and immersive themed area
Kennywood kicks off 72nd edition of Fall Fantasy Parades
Riding Hood and more, mixed in with each night’s marching bands. Fall Fantasy began at Kennywood in 1950 to celebrate local students and boost a less busy part of the summer seasons. Over the past seven decades, the parades have grown into an exciting spectacle and must-do for local marching bands and their fans throughout the Greater Pittsburgh area.
“Fall Fantasy is one of the most beloved traditions for Kennywood and our local communities,” said general manager Mark Pauls. “The parades serve as one last chance
to soak up summer before the school year begins and see the region’s talented young people take centre stage.”
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