NEAAPA – The Northeast’s Entertainment Association
Amusement Today bestows 2021 Golden Ticket Awards in 27 categories
Online presentation showcases National Roller Coaster Museum in Plainview, Texas Started in 1998, the Golden Ticket Awards were established by Amusement Today to shine a spotlight on the amusement park industry by recognizing the “Best of the Best.” Today, they are among the most sought-after awards among theme parks, amusement parks, family entertainment centers and water parks. “It’s incredibly exciting to pay recognition to all these parks who have had such challenging circumstances these past two
‘Terror At Quassy’ Halloween Event Makes Debut Oct. 8
Twelve nights of frights are coming to Quassy Amusement Park here as the lakeside facility presents its first-ever Halloween haunt event. “Terror At Quassy,” not for the faint of heart, will take place weekends starting Friday, Oct. 8 through Halloween, Sunday, Oct. 31. Gates open at 6 p.m. for the Friday-Sunday haunt with tickets available at www.quassy.com. “We had explored the idea of presenting a Halloween experience for a number of years,” Quassy President Eric Anderson said of the event. “This
Oh My Gourd! Lake Compounce Announces New Happy Hauntings Event
America’s Oldest Amusement Park will host a brand new, fun for all ages Halloween experience this October This fall, Halloween hits Lake Compounce like never before. The all-new Happy Hauntings debuts Saturday, October 2 with tricks and treats available for guests of all ages on weekends throughout the most fang-tastic month of the year. Lake Compounce visitors can eat, drink and be a little scary for this experience in one of Connecticut’s most awe-inspiring autumn location. The all hallows occasion will
THE BIG E RETURNS FOR SEVENTEEN FUN-FILLED DAYS SEPT. 17 – Oct. 3, 2021
The Big E is back! With a stellar line-up of entertainment, exhibits, fair foods, rides, shopping and more. ENTERTAINMENT Music lovers, get ready to put on your dancing shoes as The Big E presents more than 80 live bands on three stages: The Big E Arena, sponsored by Truly Hard Seltzer All shows take place at 7:30pm and Doors open at 5:30 unless otherwise noted Sept. 17: Machine Gun Kelly with jxdn and Kennyhoopla (Sold Out) Sept. 18: Billy Idol Sept. 19: Zach Williams with Corey Asbury of
MARDI GRAS RETURNS TO THE BIG E’S PARADE
Float tickets on sale Friday, August 13 The wait is over…The Big Easy at The Big E is returning as part of the Fair’s new daily parade, The Big Parade. Fans can grab tickets to ride on floats when the Mardi Gras Reveler Experience goes on sale this Friday, August 13 at 10am ET, exclusively at TheBigE.com. The exciting spectacle takes place Monday-Thursday, 6:30pm; Friday-Sunday, 5pm. The Mardi Gras Reveler Experience gives participants an opportunity to become part of The Big E’s krewe and enjoy a
