ACE Northern California Region Blog Posts

A shockwave shot through our region — and the amusement park world in general — when the Nut Tree Family Theme Park, barely two years old, announced its closure this past month. The shock was especially felt because there had not been rumors of a closure, or even financial difficulty, prior to the park’s blunt…

For our February 2009 update on the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, click “Read More…” below.

The park is now closed for the winter and is scheduled to reopen on February 28, 2009. Unfortunately, you won’t be able to go to the park on opening day, because you will be attending the ACE NorCal Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Behind-the-Scenes Tour II Event, right??? All kidding aside, this is the earliest in…

For more photos, see:https://acenorcal.org/modules/xcgal/thumbnails.php?album=43

In 2006, (then) Six Flags Marine World invited ACE members to help them scare the wits out of the regular park guests on the roller coasters. Read more about it…

Gerry Watt reports on last year’s ACE Day at the California State Fair…