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One of the earliest games at West Coast Amusements. It is a crane game, which was usually quite popular for children.
This picture is an example of what a ‘still date’ could look like, set up in a parking lot.
This game is much like the ‘One Shot’ game that Bob Hauser had during the early days of West Coast Amusements. The aim is to hit the balloons […]
Lloydminster is one of the many spots West Coast Amusements play at outside of British Columbia. Lloydminster borders Saskatchewan as well.
West Coast Amusements plays at several locations across British Columbia, including Dawson Creek. They also travel to Alberta and Saskatchewan.
This midway features one of West Coast Amusements’ most popular thrill rides, Vertigo (the tallest ride in the middle).
The Zipper is a very common thrill ride of today’s modern carnival.
The cat rack (also referred to as a punk rack) is a very old and typical carnival game which still exists at many modern carnivals.
“He had ‘Pick Till You Win’, was his favourite, and then he just expanded to the milk bottle, the cat rack. He had a partner, his best buddy […]
West Coast Amusements still sell the classic treats like popcorn and cotton candy.
Super Shot is one of the most popular of the spectacular rides.