CORRECTION: Screaming at California parks / Busch Gardens Williamsburg hiring / Icon Park arcade John Gregory 03/16/2021 Cedar Fair, Other Theme Parks, SeaWorld/Busch Contrary to early reports, California's theme park industry is not recommending a ban on screaming on thrill rides.
California changes theme park guidelines to allow April 1 reopening for Disneyland, other parks John Gregory 03/05/2021 Cedar Fair, Disneyland, Legoland, Universal Disneyland, Universal Studios Hollywood, Knott's Berry Farm and others can reopen as soon as April 1.
California governor won’t release findings of state employees’ Disney World COVID-19 trip John Gregory 02/26/2021 Disney World, Disneyland Gov. Gavin Newsom's team visited Disney World weeks before issuing guidelines that have kept California theme parks closed.
California bill would mean quicker reopening of state’s theme parks John Gregory 02/04/2021 Cedar Fair, Disneyland The bill would allow theme parks in reopen in the "Moderate" tier of the state's COVID-19 reopening plan, rather than the "Minimal" tier.
California theme parks still a long way from reopening — even by the parks’ standards John Gregory 01/26/2021 Cedar Fair, Disneyland, Universal The theme park industry still wants the state to lower its reopening standards, but even then, no county comes close to meeting those metrics.
California theme park reopening campaign silenced by COVID-19 surge John Gregory 12/15/2020 Cedar Fair, Disneyland, SeaWorld/Busch Counties with major parks have seen dramatic increases in COVID-19 hospitalizations since early November.
California will issue theme park reopening guidelines Tuesday John Gregory 10/19/2020 Cedar Fair, Disneyland, Universal The release comes after a month of verbal sparring between Disney, the theme park industry and Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Theme park news: Disney World face mask update / Fun Spot mask violations / ‘Open Disneyland’ rally John Gregory 10/16/2020 Disney World, Disneyland, Other Theme Parks Disney World is asking guests who can't wear a face mask to reschedule their visits for a later date.
California holding off theme park reopening guidelines as battle with Disney heats up John Gregory 10/02/2020 Cedar Fair, Disneyland After weeks of demanding guidelines be released, theme park operators asked for a delay and further discussion with the state of California.