Full, updated opening guidelines released for California theme parks
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Full, updated opening guidelines released for California theme parks

ByBrittani Tuttle

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) has released the full, updated opening guidelines for California theme parks and amusement parks in the wake of COVID-19, effective April 1.

California theme parks to reopen with restrictions, but you can still scream on rides
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California theme parks to reopen with restrictions, but you can still scream on rides

BySamantha Davis-Friedman

The California Attractions and Parks Association (CAPA) has laid out a “Responsible Reopening Plan” as a companion to the state’s Blueprint for a Safer Economy, which will allow California theme parks and attractions to reopen with limited capacity and modifications to ensure guest and employee safety. Despite what you may have heard, they aren’t limiting guest’s screams.

IAAPA releases study on COVID-19’s impact on employment in U.S. attractions industry
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IAAPA releases study on COVID-19’s impact on employment in U.S. attractions industry

ByKayla Springmyer

IAAPA, the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions, recently released a study outlining COVID-19’s impact on employment in the U.S. attractions industry.

Two-time cancer survivor lights Christmas tree at Legoland California Resort
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Two-time cancer survivor lights Christmas tree at Legoland California Resort

BySusan and Simon Veness

Legoland California Resort and the Ronald McDonald House in San Diego joined forces last week to bring happiness to one very special young man as two-time cancer survivor, Gideon Robinson, pulled the switch that lit up the park’s famous Lego Christmas tree.