Disney’s U.S. theme parks seeing ‘really strong demand,’ CEO Bob Chapek says John Gregory 05/11/2022 Disney World, Disneyland Genie+ and Lightning Lane have led to a 40% jump in per capita guest spending compared to 2019.
Cedar Fair says it’s ‘on pace’ to surpass pre-pandemic revenues John Gregory 05/04/2022 Cedar Fair Cedar Fair kicked off 2022 with record revenue in its first quarter
A win for Bob Chapek: Disney Genie+ leads to record U.S. theme park income John Gregory 02/09/2022 Disney World, Disneyland The Disney CEO said the company has been "blown away by the reception" to Genie+.
Universal Orlando’s Epic Universe set to open by summer 2025 John Gregory 01/27/2022 Universal The park was originally scheduled to open in 2023 before the COVID-19 pandemic.
Disney CEO: One-third of Disney World guests using Genie+ John Gregory 11/10/2021 Disney World, Disneyland Disney Genie+ launched at Disney World on Oct. 19 and costs $15 per day, per guest.
SeaWorld reports ‘record revenue’ from Halloween events John Gregory 11/09/2021 SeaWorld/Busch SeaWorld expanded its Howl-O-Scream events this year to Orlando and San Diego.
Theme park roundup: Busch Gardens Christmas Town / Universal earnings / Sesame Place assault John Gregory 10/28/2021 SeaWorld/Busch, Universal Christmas Town at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay kicks off with a preview weekend on Nov. 6-7.
Six Flags: Attendance at 92% of pre-COVID levels John Gregory 10/27/2021 Other Theme Parks Six Flags reported that attendance came close to matching 2019 levels in July before a delta variant drop in August and September.
Theme park news: Knott’s hotel renovation / Kings Dominion coaster / Disney earnings John Gregory 08/13/2021 Cedar Fair, Disney World, Disneyland The Knott's Berry Farm Hotel will undergo a "major renovation" in 2022.