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Six Flags Magic Mountain and Hurricane Harbor Announce New Summer Events Lineup and Water Park Opening

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Six Flags Magic Mountain, the undisputed Thrill Capital of the World, today announced a new lineup of exciting events at the theme park and neighboring water park, Six Flags Hurricane Harbor, which officially opens for the season on Saturday, May 27. The theme park, now open daily for the summer season, brings fun to life with Viva La Fiesta and Flavors of the World, featuring exciting new entertainment, expansive new culinary offerings and more for thrill-seekers of all ages. At the water park, guests 18 and older can celebrate Pride Month during the new and exclusive Pride Celebration After-hours Splash Party.

UNIVERSAL ORLANDO RESORT REVEALS ALL-NEW DETAILS ABOUT MINION LAND,OPENING THIS SUMMER AT UNIVERSAL STUDIOS FLORIDA

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Today, Universal Orlando Resort shares new details about all the ways guests can eat, laugh and make mischief with the Minions in the highly anticipated Minion Land on Illumination Ave. – an immersive new area created in partnership between Universal’s award-winning creative team and the acclaimed filmmakers from Illumination. Opening this summer at Universal Studios Florida, the new land expands upon the wildly popular Despicable Me Minion Mayhem attraction and will debut a new collection of experiences for guests of all ages inspired by the beloved Minions franchise.

¡Viva la Fiesta! This Summer at Knott’s Berry Farm, the re-imagination of Fiesta Village comes alive with refreshed rides, new cuisine, live entertainment and a nighttime street party!

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There’s something fun for everyone at Knott’s Berry Farm this Summer. The transformation of the new Fiesta Village will offer another Knott’s original experience with enhanced theming, beautiful décor, authentic food, immersive entertainment, thrilling rides and more starting on May 26. Lively entertainment continues park-wide with the return of Ghost Town Alive! and Summer Nights. Across the street, Knott’s Soak City reopens its gates for another splash-filled summer.

“MOTHER: An Extreme Horror Experience” at Zombie Joe’s Underground Theatre Group

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A Mother's Love can take many shapes.  It can heal and it can just as easily harm.  This Mother's Day Weekend, Zombie Joe's Underground Theatre Group invites you to take a heartfelt and terrifying trip into a crazed mother's domain, as she tries to make sense of the world and, to the best of her …

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The Theme Park Duo Podcast: EPISODE 151 – GOODBYE, WESTCOASTER

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THE THEME PARK DUO PODCAST: SUBSCRIBE ON iTUNES, GOOGLE PLAY, STITCHER, iHEART RADIO AND SPOTIFY! On this VERY SPECIAL episode of the podcast, Gabe sits down with Jim Disney and Albert. The two incredible people behind Westcoaster.net. This influential site will be stopping it's coverage of themed entertainment events after 20+ years. Tune in and …

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The Theme Park Duo Podcast: EPISODE 150 – SCREAM BREAK AT SIX FLAGS MAGIC MOUNTAIN REVIEW

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On this episode of the podcast, we review our experiences at Scream Break! Scream Break is the latest and greatest event from Six Flags. And we ventured out to Valencia to visit Six Flags Magic Mountain to take in this brand new event for ourselves. I mean, who wouldn't want some haunt vibes this early in the year?

IT’S TIME TO SUMMON YOUR SCREAM SQUAD FOR THE ULTIMATE HORROR EXPERIENCE SELECT TICKETS AND PACKAGES ARE NOW ON SALE FOR UNIVERSAL ORLANDO’S HALLOWEEN HORROR NIGHTS 2023

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The world’s premier Halloween event, Universal Orlando Resort’s Halloween Horror Nights, returns to Universal Studios Florida for a record-breaking 44 nights this fall – unleashing a new slate of horrifying haunted houses and scare zones filled with menacing creatures, and outrageous entertainment on select nights September 1 through October 31. Starting today, guests can officially begin to summon their scream squad and plan the ultimate fall getaway with a variety of offers available now, including single-night event tickets, event upgrades and a vacation package that allows them to relish in the thrills of the parks during the day before braving the chills of Halloween Horror Nights at night.

Press Release Spooky Swap Meet 2023 announcement Spooky Swap Meet Rises Again! April 29 and 30, 2023 Where One Person’s Trash Could Be Another’s Terror – er – Treasure! Tickets on Sale this Friday, February 10

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Coinciding with the six month countdown to Halloween aka “Half-o-ween”, Spooky Swap Meet returns to the hauntingly beautiful Heritage Square Museum for a macabre, curated shopping experience, including, new for this year, a walk-thru haunted attraction! Saturday and Sunday, April 29 and 30, 2023, from 10am-7pm on Saturday and 10am-5pm on Sunday.