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2007 NAICS Definition

This industry comprises establishments, known as amusement or theme parks, primarily engaged in operating a variety of attractions, such as mechanical rides, water rides, games, shows, theme exhibits, refreshment stands, and picnic grounds. These establishments may lease space to others on a concession basis.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Operating mechanical or water rides on a concession basis in amusement parks, fairs, and carnivals or in operating a single attraction, such as a waterslide--are classified in Industry 713990, All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries;
• Operating refreshment stands on a concession basis--are classified in Industry Group 7222, Limited-Service Eating Places;
• Supplying and servicing coin-operated amusement (except gambling) devices in other's facilities--are classified in Industry 713990, All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries;
• Supplying and servicing coin-operated gambling devices (e.g., slot machines) in places of business operated by others--are classified in Industry 713290, Other Gambling Industries; and
• Organizing, promoting, and/or managing events, such as carnivals and fairs, with or without facilities--are classified in Industry Group 7113, Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events.

Index entries that bring you to this industry:

• Amusement parks (e.g., theme, water)
• Parks (e.g., theme, water), amusement
• Piers, amusement
• Theme parks, amusement
• Water parks, amusement