Amusement Warehouse Podcast Episode 25 - Jimmy Drew, James H Drew Exposition
Episode 25 of the Amusement Warehouse Podcast features veteran carnival owner, Jimmy Drew of Drew Exposition. Jimmy is a second generation showman who grew up in the industry and talks about his ... [read more]
Jo Weaver, of Interstate Amusements of America, Passes
It's said that "Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life" & in that sense, Jo Bernie was a radiant soul. She made every room brighter, whether with her beaming smile, through her ... [read more]
IAFE Convention 2024: Marla Calico Says Goodbye; Amusements of America Signs Delta Fair; Marketspread Introduces Vendor Management App for Fairs
The second day of the IAFE Convention and trade show was another day packed with educational programming, trade show booths and showcases. The halls were filled with vendors eager to do ... [read more]
2024 IAFE Convention Kicks off in Phoenix: Fairs Remain Positive after Challenges
The IAFE Convention and trade show kicked off in Phoenix, AZ and Monday was the first day of the trade show. The IAFE reported that the trade show floor was sold out and from all indications, ... [read more]
Helm & Sons Amusements: Taking Innovation to New Heights
Helm & Sons Amusements, based in Colton, California and Yuma, Arizona, is renowned for providing amusement rides and attractions at fairs, festivals, and community venues across the state. The ... [read more]
Building on Strong Foundations, IAFE Ready to Welcome Fair Professionals to Phoenix Convention
With a convention theme that both looks forward while recognizing recent industry achievements, the International Association of Fairs and Expositions (IAFE) is set to host the fair industry in its ... [read more]
IAAPA Expo 2024 Wraps Up with Major Ride Purchases in the Carnival & Park Market
Ride manufacturers see high demand as amusement industry continues to thrive
The 2024 IAAPA Convention and trade show wrapped up in Orlando on Friday with record setting attendance. Over 40,000 participants came to the show, viewing goods from 1,100 vendors. There ... [read more]
2025 Carnival & Amusement Photo Calendars Now Available
CarnivalWarehouse.com announces the release of its 2025 Carnival Photo Calendar. The 2025 edition features over 60 photos from carnivals and fairs across the country including 14 feature ... [read more]
IAAPA Expo 2024 Thursday: Reithoffer to Take Delivery of New Spectacular, AMP Purchases Wave Swinger, ADM Sales on the Rise
Day three of the 2024 IAAPA Expo was another busy affair. Generally, days one and two are the busiest with a marked drop off on day three but from the looks of crowds on the floors and reports ... [read more]
IAAPA Expo Wednesday: Fun Spot Adds New Rides, Extreme Engineering purchased by Extreme Legacy
Day 2 of the IAAPA Trade Show and convention was another well-attended event with people from all over the world attending the festivities at the Orange County Convention Center. There were ... [read more]
