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Wickerman, Alton Towers
Natalie Sim
Monday, February 22, 2021

Alton Towers, Thorpe Park, Chessington World of Adventures and LEGOLAND Windsor Can Open From 12th April

UK theme parks can open from 12th April according to the "roadmap" but hotels have to wait until May 17th...

Green Lantern, B&M
Natalie Sim
Wednesday, December 2, 2020

Big Debate - Would You Want To Ride The New Patented Stand-Up B&M Coaster?

Have your say about the newly patented B&M Stand-up coaster in our latest Big Debate...

Magic Kingdom, Disney
Natalie Sim
Friday, November 13, 2020

Big Debate RESULTS: Should On-Site COVID-19 Testing Be Mandatory at Theme Parks in 2021?

Here are the results of our latest Big Debate regarding on-site COVID-19 testing at theme parks in 2021...

Magic Kingdom, Disney
Natalie Sim
Tuesday, November 3, 2020

The Big Debate: Should On-Site COVID-19 Testing Be MANDATORY At Theme Parks In 2021?

Let us know what you think about mandatory on site COVID-19 testing in our latest Big Debate...

Fright Nights FEARSTIVAL, Thorpe Park
Natalie Sim
Wednesday, October 21, 2020

Fright Nights FEARSTIVAL 2020 At Thorpe Park Gets Great Reviews

Will you be visiting Thorpe Park's Fright NIghts FEARSTIVAL?

Rollercoaster Tycoon 3 image
Natalie Sim
Tuesday, September 29, 2020

Get Rollercoaster Tycoon 3 For FREE If Downloaded by 4pm Oct, 1

Don't miss out on this special offer...

Disney masks
Natalie Sim
Tuesday, September 29, 2020

The Big Debate - Can Theme Parks Boost Our Mental Wellbeing In A COVID-19 World?

In our latest Big Debate we are asking, can visiting a theme park at the moment improve your mental wellbeing?

Alton Towers, Oktoberfest
Natalie Sim
Saturday, September 19, 2020

Oktoberfest Is Now Underway at Alton Towers and Thorpe Park

Alton Towers and Thorpe Park are underway with their new Oktoberfest event...

IAAPA Expo
Natalie Sim
Friday, September 4, 2020

IAAPA Expo 2020 Now Officially Cancelled Due To COVID-19

IAAPA has had to make the difficult decision to cancel this event in 2020...
Freak Show, Alton Towers
Natalie Sim
Thursday, August 13, 2020

Alton Towers and Thorpe Park Announce Oktoberfest and Their Scarefest and Fright Nights Events for 2020

Discover what Alton Towers, Thorpe Park and Chessington World of Adventures have planned for Oktoberfest and Halloween this year...
mask wearing, Disney
Natalie Sim
Sunday, August 9, 2020

The Big Debate RESULTS - Why Do YOU Think Theme Park Attendance Is So Low?

Here are the results to our Big Debate...

Walt Disney World mask wearing
Natalie Sim
Monday, July 27, 2020

The Big Debate - Why Do YOU Think Theme Park Attendance Is So Low?

Let us know what you think by voting in our poll...

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