North American amusement park chain Cedar Fair announced that four of their parks will not be opening this year and another two will be closing at the end of the month due to concerns over the coronavirus pandemic. The three parks remaining open have cancelled their Halloween events. Click the headline for more information
Read More...Elitch Gardens is the latest amusement park to join the ever-growing list of parks that have decided to cancel their 2020 season completely. SeaBreeze amusement park in Rochester, New York, made the same announcement just 24 hours earlier, also citing uncertainty over the coronavirus pandemic as the reason. Click the headline for more information
Read More...Comcast executives confirmed that development on its Epic Universe theme park has been put on hold during the company’s second-quarter earnings results call. The company’s Universal theme parks division plunged 94% in the quarter due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Click the headline for more information
Read More...The government of Hong Kong has reimposed a ban on gatherings of more than four people amid a renewed rise in local coronavirus cases. As a result, Hong Kong Disneyland will once again shut down temporarily starting July 15, after re-opening just a few weeks ago. Click the headline for more information
Read More...Kennywood Park announced that it will remain closed temporarily in light of reports that coronavirus cases are on the rise in the Pittsburgh area. The amusement park was scheduled to reopen to passholders through July 10 and to the public the following day. Click the headline for updated information
Read More...Playland Park will remain closed for rest of the 2020 season due to COVID-19 risks according to local government officials. Playland Beach, mini golf, and the boardwalk will remain open with restrictions and the park will also host drive-in movie nights throughout the summer. Click the headline for more information
Read More...In line with the Government’s easing of Covid-19 restrictions, UK theme parks will be allowed to re-open in England from Saturday, 4th July. What can you expect when you visit your favourite theme park this summer? We’ve compiled all the measures in one brief guide. Click the headline for more information
Read More...The Spanish Government is easing Covid-19 related restrictions, which would allow theme parks to open again from Friday, 3rd July. However, bosses at Terra Mitica have decided to keep their gates closed this year to complete other projects, ready for a grand re-opening in April 2021. Click the headline for more information
Read More...Paultons Park will be providing free virtual queuing via an app alongside other safety and social distancing measures as it opens its doors on Saturday 4th July. Visitor will be strictly limited to pre-booked tickets and new seating plans on rides will be introduced. Click the headline for more information
Read More...Two months after M&Ds Scotland’s Theme Park announced that it was going into administration due to the Coronavirus, the park has confirmed it has been saved. The previous directors of M&D Amusements Ltd have formed a new company and bought the stricken park. Click the headline for more information
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