Author: Steven

  • Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, February 2010 update

    The 6th of March is opening day for Six Flags Discovery Kingdom’s 2010 season. Now’s a great time to get your season pass at a low price. Go to their web site for more information and to buy your passes. For more information about Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, check out their web site. photo: Steven…

  • January 2010 Edition

    Welcome to the January 2010 edition of ACE NorCal News! In this issue: The Walt Disney Family Museum California’s Great America, January 2010 update Gilroy Gardens, January 2010 update Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, January 2010 update Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, January 2010 update — Steven Wilson

  • The Walt Disney Family Museum

    Looking for something new to do while most of the nation’s roller coasters are closed? You should check out the new Walt Disney Family Museum in San Francisco’s Presidio. The exterior of a historic Presidio building gives little clue as to what treasures may be found inside. The museum tells the story of Walt Disney’s…

  • California’s Great America, January 2010 update

    California’s Great America will reopen this spring with Planet Snoopy replacing Nickelodeon Central. If you’re interested in working at California’s Great America, there’s a job fair on 23 and 24 January. See http://cagreatamerica.com/events/events.cfm for more details. Now would be a great time to buy your 2010 season pass. For more information and to buy your…

  • Gilroy Gardens, January 2010 update

    Gilroy Gardens opens for the 2010 season on 28 March. Now would be a great time to purchase your 2010 memberships. Visit their web site for more information and to buy your memberships. For more information on planning your visit, go to the Gilroy Gardens web site. — photo: Steven Wilson

  • Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, January 2010 update

    The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk’s rides are open on weekends in January and on Monday, 18 January 2010 for limited operation. Please note that the Giant Dipper is scheduled to be closed for maintenance through 10 January 2009. Be sure to check with the park that it’s reopened before heading to Santa Cruz if you…

  • Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, January 2010 update

    Six Flags Discovery Kingdom will open for the 2010 season on 6 March 2010. Now’s a great time to get your season pass at a low price. Go to their web site for more information and to buy your passes. For more information about Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, check out their web site. photo: Steven…

  • December 2009 Edition

    Welcome to the December 2009 edition of ACE NorCal News! In this issue: ACE NorCal Holiday Party 2009 California’s Great America, December 2009 update Gilroy Gardens, December 2009 update Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, December 2009 update Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, December 2009 update — Steven Wilson

  • ACE NorCal Holiday Party 2009

    It’s Roller Coaster Weekend at Playland! Remember, the 2009 ACE NorCal Holiday Party will take place on Saturday, 5 December, at Playland-Not-at-the-Beach, the Museum of Fun located in El Cerrito (just north of Berkeley). ACE Nor Cal members, check your email for a reminder with all of the details.

  • California’s Great America, December 2009 update

    California’s Great America remains closed for the season. In spring of 2010, the park will reopen with Planet Snoopy replacing Nickelodeon Central. For more information about California’s Great America, visitthe California’s Great America web site. — photo: Steven Wilson