Industry Awards
Amusement Today has been presenting the Golden Ticket Awards since 1998, acknowledging amusement industry achievements in various categories. The awards are handed out based on surveys given to experienced and well-traveled amusement park enthusiasts from around the world. In 2019, Amusement Today began including ride suppliers, manufacturers and industry journalists in the panel of voters. The Golden Ticket Awards have been featured on the Discovery Channel and the Travel Channel.
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2022
Best New Show
Christmas at the Southern Palace (Full Story) -
2021
Renaissance Award
Publisher’s Pick (Full Story) -
2011
Best New Attraction
New Texas Giant -
1999
Best Wooden Roller Coaster
The Texas Giant -
1998
Best Wooden Roller Coaster
The Texas Giant
The IAAPA Brass Ring Awards are the most prestigious professional honors awarded, marking achievements of excellence throughout the global attractions industry. The awards recognize amusement parks, water parks, zoos, aquariums, museums, science centers, family entertainment centers (FECs), and attractions in excellence in categories including food and beverage, games and retail, human resources, live entertainment, marketing and new products.
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2017
Best Social Media Campaign
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2015
Best Audio Commercial
Class 4