
Greater Ohio Showmen's Association Celebrates 75 Years of Amusement Industry Leadership
Fairs and festivals industry advocate and advisor, Greater Ohio Showmen's Association (GOSA) is celebrating 75 years of impactful leadership in 2025. The non-profit organization, 455 members ... [read more]

Anthony Salerno, Sr. of Windy City Amusements Passes
It is with great sadness to report the passing of Anthony Salerno, Sr., the founder of Chicago based Windy City Amusements, who passed away on Monday, February 3, 2025 at the age of 94, with his ... [read more]

Industry Veteran, Roberta Mathis of Archway Amusements, Passes
Roberta E. Mathis, a beloved matriarch and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2025, in St. Louis, Missouri. Born on December 23, 1933, in Chicago, Illinois, Roberta lived a ... [read more]

H-2B Early Woes: Cap Reached for Additional Returning Worker H-2B Visas for the First Half of FY 2025
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced on Friday, January 10, 2025 that all slots for returning H-2B workers for the first half of the 2025 H-2B cap have been ... [read more]

Strates Shows Set to Play the Manatee County Fair
PALMETTO, FLORIDA – The James E. Strates Shows has proudly signed an agreement with the Manatee River Fair Association, Inc.to serve as the exclusive carnival midway provider for the annual ... [read more]

NAARSO to Offer 16 Hours of Spanish-Language Amusement Ride Inspection Courses at the 38th Annual Safety Seminar
Charlotte, NC – The National Association of Amusement Ride Safety Officials (NAARSO) is excited to announce the addition of 16-hours of comprehensive amusement ride inspection courses conducted ... [read more]

Registration for the 38th Annual NAARSO Safety Seminar in Charlotte, North Carolina is Open
Charlotte, NC – The National Association of Amusement Ride Safety Officials (NAARSO) is thrilled to announce that registration for the 38th Annual Safety Seminar is now open! The seminar will ... [read more]

David Doc Rivera Passes
It is with a heavy heart to announce the passing of David “Doc” Rivera. Doc was most recently known for his work with the International Independent Showmens Assn. where ... [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]

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]