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/ August 24, 2026
Here are today’s 4 verified theme park & live event stories, covering Theme Parks & Roller Coasters, Stadiums & Arenas and Live Music & Venues. Every item below links to its original source. The TLDR Theme Parks & Roller Coasters ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Tops…
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/ August 23, 2026
Here are today’s 6 verified theme park & live event stories, covering Theme Parks & Roller Coasters and Live Music & Venues. Every item below links to its original source. The TLDR Theme Parks & Roller Coasters Hersheypark’s Sooperdooperlooper Coaster to Close Until Summer 2027…
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/ August 22, 2026
Theme park news today is topped by Dollywood’s opening of its $60 million NightFlight Expedition, a hybrid coaster and whitewater raft ride billed as a world first, alongside Noah Kahan’s announcement of the first stadium dates for his “The Last Of The Bugs World Tour.”…
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/ August 21, 2026
Happy Valley Beijing opened on July 29, 2006, in the Chaoyang District of eastern Beijing, becoming the flagship park in the Happy Valley chain built and operated by Beijing OCT (Overseas Chinese Town). Spread across roughly 56 hectares (about 138 acres), the park groups its…
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/ August 20, 2026
Here are today’s 9 verified theme park & live event stories, covering Theme Parks & Roller Coasters, Stadiums & Arenas and Live Music & Venues. Every item below links to its original source. The TLDR Theme Parks & Roller Coasters Dreamworld to Rebuild Shuttered Coaster…
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/ August 20, 2026
Everland pulls in millions of visitors a year as South Korea’s largest and most popular theme park, but most first-time visitor questions aren’t about the rides at all — they’re about tickets, hours, how to get there without a car, and whether you can actually…
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/ August 20, 2026
Nagashima Spa Land is a sprawling amusement park in Kuwana, Mie Prefecture, Japan, sitting roughly 30 kilometers west of Nagoya as part of the larger Nagashima Resort complex. Opened in 1966, the park grew from a regional hot-spring resort into one of Japan’s premier coaster…
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/ August 19, 2026
Theme park news today is topped by Live Nation’s plan to convert San Diego’s historic Wonder Bread building into a new 4,000-capacity concert venue, while Madonna leads the 2026 MTV Video Music Award nominations ahead of Taylor Swift. Beyond today’s theme park news, this roundup…
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/ August 19, 2026
Fuji-Q Highland is an amusement park in Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan, sitting near the base of Mount Fuji. Operated by Fujikyuko Co. and open since March 2, 1968, the park has built a global reputation as one of the most extreme thrill destinations in the…
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/ August 18, 2026
Here are today’s 11 verified theme park & live event stories, covering Theme Parks & Roller Coasters, Stadiums & Arenas and Live Music & Venues. Every item below links to its original source. The TLDR Theme Parks & Roller Coasters Disneyland Paris to Restore Space…
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/ August 17, 2026
Here are today’s 7 verified theme park & live event stories, covering Theme Parks & Roller Coasters, Stadiums & Arenas and Live Music & Venues. Every item below links to its original source. The TLDR Theme Parks & Roller Coasters Final Destination Haunt Confirmed for…
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/ August 15, 2026
Three. Two. One. Go. Few coasters anywhere compress as much violence into as little time as Stealth. Thorpe Park’s Intamin Accelerator hurls riders from a standstill to 80 mph in roughly 1.8 seconds, rockets 205 feet over a top hat, and has the train back…
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/ August 15, 2026
When Green Lantern Coaster opened at Warner Bros. Movie World on Australia’s Gold Coast just before Christmas 2011, it instantly gave the Southern Hemisphere its most extreme drop. The DC Comics-themed machine tips riders over a 120.5-degree beyond-vertical plunge — at the time the second-steepest…
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/ August 15, 2026
Here are today’s 3 verified theme park & live event stories, covering Stadiums & Arenas and Live Music & Venues. Every item below links to its original source. The TLDR Stadiums & Arenas Judge Dismisses Charles Oakley’s Assault Claims Against Madison Square Garden A federal…
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/ August 15, 2026
This list ranks roller coasters by theoretical hourly capacity — the number of riders a coaster can move through the line per hour when it’s running at full efficiency. It’s the throughput number operations teams use to size queues and estimate wait times, and it…
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/ August 14, 2026
This list ranks theme park rides by total ride time, shown as minutes:seconds, using figures tracked in ThrillZing’s ride database. It spans coasters, dark rides, and water rides — any attraction with a recorded run time — so the comparison is about time spent in…
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/ August 13, 2026
Every drop on this list is measured in degrees from horizontal, where 90° is a straight vertical plunge. Anything past that mark is called ‘beyond vertical’ — the track tips forward under the car so riders fall face-first instead of just straight down, which is…
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/ August 12, 2026
Here are today’s 7 verified theme park & live event stories, covering Theme Parks & Roller Coasters, Stadiums & Arenas and Live Music & Venues. Every item below links to its original source. The TLDR Theme Parks & Roller Coasters Busch Gardens Tampa Launches Discounted…
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/ August 12, 2026
This list ranks roller coasters by drop height in feet — the vertical distance from the highest point of the ride’s climb to the bottom of its most dramatic descent, not the coaster’s overall height or track length. It’s the number that determines how long…
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/ August 11, 2026
This list ranks the 25 longest roller coasters currently operating anywhere in the world, measured in feet of track length — not height, speed, or duration, though a longer layout usually means more time in the seat. It draws on ThrillZing’s own coaster database and…
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