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Virginia's Mountain Lake Lodge to Debut Month-Long 'Magical Christmas Village & Marketplace' Holiday Spectacular

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Monday, October 2, 2023
Breakfast, Village, Magical, Noise, Dirty Dancing, History, Ice rink, Holiday, Magic, Salt Pond Mountain, Amusement park, Entertainment, Hotel

PEMBROKE, Va., Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mountain Lake Lodge, immersed in the history and spirit of Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains and the resort where the iconic movie Dirty Dancing was filmed 36 years ago, will usher in the holidays and become a "Magical Christmas Village & Marketplace" from Nov. 24 through Dec. 29, 2023.

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  • "This is southwest Virginia's first-ever event of its kind," said Heidi Stone, president and CEO of Mountain Lake Lodge.
  • "We are currently transforming into a holiday attraction like none other – a whimsical mountain village with authentic experiences for all the senses, surrounded by gorgeous scenery in a magical setting.
  • " Away from the noise and hubbub but still convenient to Richmond, Baltimore and Washington, D.C., Mountain Lake Lodge is located atop Salt Pond Mountain in the center of a 2,600-acre nature preserve and bird sanctuary.
  • The Magical Christmas Village & Marketplace will include entertainment, holiday shopping, special fare, live music, caroling and choir concerts, all in a festival-like atmosphere.

Bigger, Brighter, Better! A New Ice Rink Is Coming to the Christmas Capital of Texas

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Friday, November 11, 2022
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GRAPEVINE, Texas, Nov. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Get ready for Grapevine's newest attraction in the Christmas Capital of Texas® on November 18 - Peace Plaza Ice Rink. The new-to-Grapevine attraction will be the largest outdoor ice rink in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex, and will be one of numerous options for holiday entertainment and festivities in Grapevine this season. Tickets are on sale now and can be purchased online at ChristmasCapitalofTexas.com.

Key Points: 
  • While on the ice rink, skaters will have a beautiful view of the towering, traditional live Christmas tree that stands over 50 feet tall.
  • In addition to enjoying the magnificent Ice Rink, visitors to the Christmas Capital of Texas will fall in love with all the holiday attractions within walking distance.
  • With so many events in the Christmas Capital of Texas, you'll want to spend the night to experience it all!
  • This Christmas, treat yourself to Christmas classics on the big screen and see magical Christmas performances at the Palace Theatre.

CITY OF DENVER CELEBRATES START OF NHL SEASON WITH "HOCKEY CAPITAL USA" CAMPAIGN COMMEMORATING QUADRUPLE CHAMPIONSHIP YEAR

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Thursday, October 6, 2022
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DENVER, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Denver Mayor Michael B. Hancock, city leaders and Colorado hockey stars from multiple levels of competition, unveiled a 10-foot-high commemorative hockey puck to kick off Denver's integrated marketing campaign, Hockey Capital USA. The symbolic puck, which features the names of all 88 players from Denver's four 2022 championship teams – Colorado Avalanche, University of Denver (DU) Pioneers, Denver East Hockey and Pee-Wee Jr. Avs – is an integral piece of the citywide marketing campaign to commemorate the championship year in Colorado hockey history.

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  • "VISIT DENVERand the Denver Sports Commissionare showing ourshared pride in each win by launching a campaign that is seen and heard throughout the city."
  • The giant, commemorative hockey puck will rotate to several locations throughout the city for hockey fans to see and use as a backdrop for selfies.
  • The Hockey Capital USA campaign will run from October through December and include more than 200 street banners, large billboards and digital signage in the Denver Theater District.
  • For more information about Denver's championship hockey season, and Hockey Capital USA designation, go to Hockey Capital USA .

NEW Winter Wonderland launches at Three Counties Showground

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Thursday, October 7, 2021
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Winter Glow is preparing to launch a brand-new regional winter wonderland this Christmas at the Three Counties Showground in Worcestershire.

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  • Winter Glow is preparing to launch a brand-new regional winter wonderland this Christmas at the Three Counties Showground in Worcestershire.
  • Immerse yourself in all things seasonal at Winter Glow with an impressive line-up of activities and excitement on offer in Malvern this winter.
  • Then head on out on the sparkling new light trail, as it winds across the showground, with giant illuminations designed and created by local artists, specifically for Winter Glow.
  • Gather your friends and family and head to the seasons most anticipated winter wonderland, in the heart of the Midlands, with acres of free parking.

Black Bear Sports Group Acquires 25th Ice Arena

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Friday, March 12, 2021
Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Other Sports, Sports, Finance, Hockey, Professional services, Other Construction & Property, Other Professional Services, Bandy, Ice rink

An affiliate of Black Bear Sports Group, Inc. (Black Bear) has acquired Howell Ice Arena in Howell, NJ (the Arena).

Key Points: 
  • An affiliate of Black Bear Sports Group, Inc. (Black Bear) has acquired Howell Ice Arena in Howell, NJ (the Arena).
  • Black Bear, the largest owner/operator of ice rinks in the U.S., was founded by CEO Murry Gunty in 2015 .
  • Howell Ice Arena was the ninth ice rink acquisition by Black Bear in New Jersey to date.
  • We are excited to add another ice arena in the Jersey Shore region to our portfolio, said Murry Gunty, Founder and CEO of Black Bear.

Ravinia Green Country Club Transforms to Winter “Outdoor Activity” Wonderland

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Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Sports, Ice skating, Skating, Ice rink

Ravinia Green Country Club in Riverwoods is helping make the season merry and bright for Members with a seasonal club transformation now offering an extraordinary selection of outdoor winter activities.

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  • Ravinia Green Country Club in Riverwoods is helping make the season merry and bright for Members with a seasonal club transformation now offering an extraordinary selection of outdoor winter activities.
  • Winter activities now being offered at Ravinia Green include:
    Ice skating An outdoor winter chalet features an ice-skating rink where Members can glide away the day and even enjoy night skating under twinkling holiday lights.
  • Ravinia Green Country Club is now offering Member-for-a-day opportunities for the community to enjoy these unique winter activities.
  • Located in Riverwoods, Ravinia Green Country Club features an 18-hole golf course offering a unique blend of challenge and opportunity for all levels of players.

Black Bear Sports Group Acquires 23rd Ice Arena

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Thursday, December 31, 2020
Baseball, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Hockey, Construction & Property, Sports, Finance, Professional services, Other Sports, Sports venues, Sports, Bandy, Ice rink

An affiliate of Black Bear Sports Group, Inc. (Black Bear) has acquired Twin Ponds East Arena in Harrisburg, PA (the Arena).

Key Points: 
  • An affiliate of Black Bear Sports Group, Inc. (Black Bear) has acquired Twin Ponds East Arena in Harrisburg, PA (the Arena).
  • Black Bear, the largest owner/operator of ice rinks in the U.S., was founded by CEO Murry Gunty in 2015 .
  • About Black Bear Sports Group, Inc.
    Black Bear Sports Group, Inc. is a privately held company formed by Murry Gunty and Blackstreet Capital Holdings, LLC in 2015 that seeks investments in sports and entertainment facilities, teams and youth sports events.
  • Black Bear focuses on ice arenas in metropolitan areas with compelling demographics, markets with a National Hockey League club presence and arenas with existing youth hockey clubs.

Black Bear Sports Group Awarded Management Contract at York Ice Arena

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Monday, August 10, 2020
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An affiliate of Black Bear Sports Group, Inc. (Black Bear) has entered into a management agreement to operate the York City Ice Arena in York, PA (the Arena).

Key Points: 
  • An affiliate of Black Bear Sports Group, Inc. (Black Bear) has entered into a management agreement to operate the York City Ice Arena in York, PA (the Arena).
  • The York Ice Arena is Black Bears first management contract with a municipality, an expanding growth area due to the financial challenges that many municipal rinks are facing in the U.S.
    We are excited to expand into partnerships with municipal owned ice rinks, said Ryan Scott, Vice President of Black Bear.
  • Black Bear focuses on ice arenas in metropolitan areas with compelling demographics, markets with a National Hockey League club presence and arenas with existing youth hockey clubs.
  • Black Bear has the ability to acquire healthy and stable arenas, but also to turn around under-managed or under-performing facilities.

Black Bear Sports Group Acquires 16th Ice Arena

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Monday, July 20, 2020
General Sports, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Sports, Regions of the United States, Sports venues, Sports, Bandy, Ice rink, National Hockey League, Newark, New Jersey, DELAWARE

An affiliate of Black Bear Sports Group, Inc. (Black Bear) has acquired the Patriot Ice Center in Newark, DE (the Arena).

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  • An affiliate of Black Bear Sports Group, Inc. (Black Bear) has acquired the Patriot Ice Center in Newark, DE (the Arena).
  • The Arena features one NHL-size ice rink and one Olympic-size ice rink, an athletic training gym, caf, pro shop and a martial arts studio.
  • The Patriot Ice Center is the first acquisition for Black Bear in Delaware and 12th investment on the East Coast.
  • About Black Bear Sports Group, Inc.
    Black Bear Sports Group, Inc. is a privately held company formed by Murry Gunty in 2015 that seeks investments in sports and entertainment facilities, teams and youth sports events.

Best Spots to Date in NYC

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Wednesday, February 19, 2020
Midtown Manhattan, Fifth Avenue, Rockefeller Center, Ice rink, Tourist attractions, Manhattan, New York City

here are some exciting dating spots for your next date in New York City to wow your crush.

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  • here are some exciting dating spots for your next date in New York City to wow your crush.
  • Plan your trip there when the forecast calls for light snowfall to maximize your date.
  • NYC is equipped with ice rinks across the city, the most notable ones on Rockefeller Center ($25, reserve online) and Central Park ($12-19).
  • It's buzzing but never crowded, has a cozy and casual feeling at the same time and should be perfect for your next date.