Learning about the bees and the seas: SeaWorld Orlando’s “Inside Look”

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Learning about the bees and the seas: SeaWorld Orlando’s “Inside Look”

Jan 13, 2020 Joe Kleiman Attractions, Features, Headlines, North America, Theme Parks, World markets, Zoos & Aquariums Comments Off on Learning about the bees and the seas: SeaWorld Orlando’s “Inside Look”

The program runs on select weekends in January, May and November 2020 and is included with park admission.

The Producers Group: “Wherever it takes us”

May 08, 2019 Joe Kleiman #78 - Asia/Tech, 2019, Asia, Attractions, Business, Features, Headlines, News, North America, People, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on The Producers Group: “Wherever it takes us”

The Producers Group embraces the future and builds on the past

Relaxation, adventure, education: A return to Discovery Cove

Mar 21, 2019 Joe Kleiman #77 - The Best in Themed Entertainment, 2019, Attractions, Features, North America, Theme Parks, Water Parks, World markets, Zoos & Aquariums Comments Off on Relaxation, adventure, education: A return to Discovery Cove

Discovery Cove has stood the test of time, remaining fresh and relevant by adhering to its foundational premise while investing in expanded and updated experiences.

SeaWorld Creating “Sharks Realm” in Orlando Highlighted by Shark-Themed B&M Hyper Coaster

May 28, 2015 Joe Kleiman Features, News, Theme Parks, Uncategorized Comments Off on SeaWorld Creating “Sharks Realm” in Orlando Highlighted by Shark-Themed B&M Hyper Coaster

Orlando, FL, USA (May 27, 2015) – Surfacing summer 2016 at SeaWorld Orlando will be Mako, a 200-foot-tall hypercoaster that will reach 73 mph along 4,760 feet of steel track — […]

Busch Gardens Williamsburg and Kings Dominion Joining Forces for Joint Ticket and Marketing

May 07, 2015 Joe Kleiman News, Theme Parks, Water Parks Comments Off on Busch Gardens Williamsburg and Kings Dominion Joining Forces for Joint Ticket and Marketing

Richmond, VA, USA — Virginia’s two largest theme parks are celebrating 40 years as the commonwealth’s premier family entertainment venues. To mark the occasion, the parks are joining forces...

Joel Manby Dives Into New Position as SeaWorld Entertainment CEO

Mar 19, 2015 Joe Kleiman Features, News, Theme Parks Comments Off on Joel Manby Dives Into New Position as SeaWorld Entertainment CEO

Orlando, FL, USA (March 19, 2015) — SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: SEAS), a leading theme park and entertainment company, today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Joel...

Colossal Curl Newest Addition to Adventure Island Slide Collection

Oct 16, 2014 Joe Kleiman News, Water Parks Comments Off on Colossal Curl Newest Addition to Adventure Island Slide Collection

Tampa, FL, USA (October 15, 2014) – Adventure Island guests are in for an epic journey on the park’s newest thrill ride Colossal Curl, set to debut at Tampa Bay’s […]

Busch Gardens Tampa Introduces PhotoKey Photo Sharing Program

Sep 23, 2014 Joe Kleiman News, Technology & Media, Theme Parks Comments Off on Busch Gardens Tampa Introduces PhotoKey Photo Sharing Program

Tampa, FL, USA — Busch Gardens Tampa has launched PhotoKey, a new photo sharing program that allows guests to collect, view and share their unforgettable in-park experiences. PhotoKey users...

Five PGAV Destination Projects Win Awards in 2014

Sep 17, 2014 Joe Kleiman Attractions, Museums, News, Theme Parks Comments Off on Five PGAV Destination Projects Win Awards in 2014

St. Louis, MO, USA (September 16, 2014) — Summer 2014 has been a thrilling season for PGAV Destinations and its clients as five destinations, including Discovery Cove, Georgia Aquarium, Port...

Jungle Jack Hanna Returns to Busch Gardens Tampa for Wild Days Sept 13 and 14

Sep 09, 2014 Joe Kleiman Attractions, News, Theme Parks, Zoos & Aquariums Comments Off on Jungle Jack Hanna Returns to Busch Gardens Tampa for Wild Days Sept 13 and 14

Tampa, FL, USA — Join “Jungle Jack” Hanna at Busch Gardens Tampa on Sept. 13 and Sept. 14 for Wild Days, a weekend of wild animal shows, autograph signings and special meet and greets. The...

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