The Beam at Top of the Rock, allows riders to experience and recreate iconic photograph “Lunch atop a Skyscraper” taken during the building’s construction. NEW YORK CITY – Ride Entertainment is proud to announce a new partnership with 30 Rockefeller...
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Ride Entertainment to Represent Ziptrek Technologies for North American Switchback® Sales
New partnership brings next generation attractions to the Ride Entertainment family of companies. STEVENSVILLE, MD – Ride Entertainment, the Gold Standard in the attractions industry for sales and support, is excited to announce a new partnership with Ziptrek...
Ride Entertainment to Represent Longfish Leisure for North American Sales
New partnership brings next generation attractions to the Ride Entertainment family of companies. STEVENSVILLE, MD – Ride Entertainment, the Gold Standard in the attractions industry for sales and support, is excited to announce a new partnership with Ziptrek...
Meet the Team: Leah Peterkin
Every so often, we like to take the time to highlight a member of the Ride Entertainment family. Recently, we sat down with Leah Peterkin, Director of Operations for our Parks and Attractions division, to learn more about her and what she enjoys most about the...
Funtime debuts new StarFlyer vest restraint at Six Flags Fiesta Texas
One-of-a-kind “flying” experience allows guests to soar like superheroes. SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS – Ride Entertainment, the Gold Standard in the attractions industry for sales and support, is excited to announce that the first, exclusive run of a new vest restraint for...
Skycoaster thrills even more with Kool Replay video system
Automatic recording upgrade captures riders from multiple angles without the need for additional staffing. Ride Entertainment, the Gold Standard in the attractions industry for safety,sales and support, is proud to announce a new upgrade available for Skycoaster®...
Gerstlauer to Reveal New Infinity Coaster at IAAPA
“One-of-a-kind” coaster has fueled significant speculation online among park fans. STEVENSVILLE, MD – Ride Entertainment, the Gold Standard in the attractions industry for safety, sales and support, will officially unveil Gerstlauer’s newest roller coaster on...
GROUND BREAKING CEREMONY HELD FOR GERSTLAUER COASTER AT GLENWOOD CAVERNS ADVENTURE PARK
Coaster enthusiast gathering this past weekend launches construction of Defiance STEVENSVILLE, MD – Ride Entertainment, the Gold Standard in the attractions industry for safety, sales and support, is excited to announce that Defiance, a record-breaking, one-of-a-kind...
Ride Entertainment Partners with Ecological Laboratories
New partnership gives customers a cost-effective, easy and environmentally friendly method of achieving beautifully clear water, naturally, in water rides, lagoons and ponds. Ride Entertainment, the Gold Standard in the attractions industry for safety, sales and...
Gerstlauer to build one-of-a-kind, record-breaking roller coaster in the United States
April 2021 Gerstlauer Amusement Rides, GmbH, a proud partner of Ride Entertainment, has signed an agreement to manufacture a new, record-breaking roller coaster for a yet-to-be named client in the United States. The attraction, which is scheduled to open in May of...
Ride Entertainment Introduces New Partner, NewcoUSA
Ride Entertainment’s Maintenance & Installation Division (RMI) has installed and worked on roller coaster projects around the world including many record-breaking attractions. In doing so, the RMI team has built a reputation within the attractions industry as the...
Ride Entertainment Partners with Clear Gear
April 2021 Ride Entertainment, the gold standard in the attractions industry for safety, sales and support, is proud to announce a new, strategic partnership with disinfectant manufacturer, Clear Gear. Together, they seek to provide amusement parks of all sizes with...
Lagotronics Projects Earns U.S. Patent for GameChanger
In 2016, Lagotronics Projects introduced their new ride concept ‘the GameChanger’: a rotating interactive dark ride, which is the first of its kind in the leisure industry! The first GameChanger worldwide opened in Shimao’s Max Wonder Park, China. Since then every...
The Food Network Loves Hangtime
Recently the Food Network show "Buddy vs. Duff" visited Knott's Berry Farm and used the park as inspiration for their latest baking challenge. The two famous cake-makers squared off and enjoyed rides on several attractions, including the Hangtime roller coaster. The...
Facebook Funtime offers Booster Unhinged
With more than two decades of frightening passengers and delighting onlookers along midways with its Booster attraction, Funtime is making headway into the larger theme park market with this thrill ride. The company’s StarFlyer has already been a huge seller and is...
Lagotronics Projects Unveils GameChanger XS
The GameChanger-XS is a media-based interactive dark ride. Visitors will be seated on a rotating platform, which transports the visitors along three interactive media scenes. In total, the GameChanger-XS comprises 4 sections. Every section facilitates 2 players,...
Ride Entertainment Attractions Open at Nickelodeon Universe at American Dream
Ride Entertainment, a leader in the supply and installation of some of the world’s most thrilling attractions, installed two indoor rollercoasters ahead of the opening of Nickelodeon Universe at American Dream. Read more from Blooloop here Also check out American...
Viral Baby Shark Challenge Filmed at SeaGlass Carousel
Our Parks & Attractions team was thrilled that drag artist Marti Gould Cummings chose the SeaGlass Carousel to film their entry into the "Baby Shark Challenge." Desmond is Amazing, other famous New York City performers and what looks to be the cousin of Left Shark...
Dollywood Shares Its Best on the Today Show
Jenna Bush Hager interviewed Dolly Parton about the newest area of the park, Wildwood Grove. One of our attraction's, Metallbau Emmenln's Pony Trek called "Black Bear Trail", was second only to Dolly.
Six Flags Sky Screamer Towers over Darien Lake
The tallest ride in New York state is open at Six Flags Darien Lake. Go for a ride thanks to WKBW, ABC7.
New Sky Sled harness takes riders to great heights at Fun Spot America
Fun Spot America in Kissimmee, Fla. has introduced a new harness to the world’s tallest SkyCoaster attraction called Sky Sled. This new harness allows riders to sit down during their free fall from 300 feet in the air. The Sky Sled also gives riders better views of...
New Sky Sled harness takes riders to great heights at Fun Spot America
Fun Spot America in Kissimmee, Fla. has introduced a new harness to the world’s tallest SkyCoaster attraction called Sky Sled. This new harness allows riders to sit down during their free fall from 300 feet in the air. The Sky Sled also gives riders better views of...
Greenway Carousel Celebrates the Holiday With Lights
The Greenway Carousel at The Tiffany & Co. Foundation Grove is New England's one-of-a-kind attraction for all-ages, featuring native, handcrafted wildlife of land, sea, and sky. For the holidays, guests can delight in the Carousel’s annual Holiday Light Shows where...
Adventures at Governor’s Island Opens Mini Golf
Ride Entertainment Parks & Attractions opened a new mini golf course on the island this summer. This family-friendly course allows you to putt your way across 18 holes of unique challenges for $7 per person (or 4 for $25!). No other mini golf course has our beautiful...
Adventures at Governor’s Island Opens Mini Golf
Ride Entertainment Parks & Attractions opened a new mini golf course on the island this summer. This family-friendly course allows you to putt your way across 18 holes of unique challenges for $7 per person (or 4 for $25!). No other mini golf course has our beautiful...