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IAAPA Expo 2023 - Day 3

Thursday, November 16, 2023   (0 Comments)
Posted by: Kohl Gribble

After an eventful first two days at the IAAPA Expo, with various roller coaster and attraction announcements having taken place, the show floor continued to buzz with excitement and passion.


The American Coaster Enthusiasts awarded The Gravity Group with an Honorary Membership. ACE salutes The Gravity Group to their dedication to the preservation of wooden coasters as well as their gracious hospitality.



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To showcase their recently-opened P'Sghetti Bowl children's coasters, Skyline Attractions' booth was redecorated with banners and a functional P'Sghetti Bowl car. The TrailRunner model with its embedded lights in the track made a return from last year as well as Skyline's various P'Sghetti Bowl layout models.



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Jinma Rides' booth had multiple models on display for several of their attraction offerings. Models included the LSM Launch Coaster, Flying Theater, Ferris Wheel (170 foot tall variant) and Shoot-the-Chutes layouts as well as a partial train for the LSM Launch Coaster.



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Be sure to check out the Facebook, X and Instagram links at the top of the page for ACE's additional coverage of the Expo week activities.



— Kohl Gribble

The annual International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA) Expo kicks off on Tuesday, November 14, 2023. There is much anticipation for this year's show, and ACE will be in the center of the action. For ACE's complete coverage of IAAPA Expo week, click on the links below:


Daily Recaps: (links to be activated after each day)