Projects

Our Work in Action

Peak Thrills Engineering provides structural solutions for amusement rides, concerts, brand activations, and other events across the entertainment industry. From permanent attractions to one-night spectacles, we bring creativity and precision to every build.

Below is just a sampling of our extensive portfolio.

Waylon Inflatable

Client: Aardvark Studios
Location: Chicago, IL
Description: Large inflatable dog sponsored by Iams to raise awareness for overweight dogs.

Golden State Warriors Display

Client: Wide Angle Group
Location: San Francisco, CA
Description: Temporary display for the Golden State Warriors.

Colossus

Client: Skyline Design
Location: Six Flags Qiddiya City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Description: New wooden roller coaster at a new six flags park.

GLL Sobell Soft Play

Client: The Play Company
Location: United Kingdom
Description: Large indoor soft play structure.

Tortuga Music Festival Wave

Client: The Guild Art Collective
Location: Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Description: Large temporary wave display for the Tortuga Music Festival.

SXSW Fallout Displays

Client: MadeFirst
Location: Austin, TX
Description: Recreation of scenes from Fallout show for the 2024 SXSW festival.

Dollywood Marquees

Client: Kingdom Productions
Location: Dollywood, Pigeon Forge, TN
Description: New cladding for existing theaters at Dollywood.

Pixar Pals Playtime Party Displays

Client: F&D Scene Changes
Location: Disneyland, Anaheim, CA
Description: Temporary displays for Pixar Fest at Disneyland.

Human Claw Machine

Client: Skyline Design
Location: Mall of America, Bloomington, MN
Description: Large claw machine that can lift patrons to grab prizes.

Kinetix Park

Client: Eldorado Climbing
Location: St. Charles, MO
Description: Indoor Kinetix climbing structure.

Castaway Cove Pirate Ship

Client: 3DX Scenic
Location: Castaway Cove, Ocean Beach, NJ
Description: Pirate ship including a large pirate, parrot, and kraken located atop a building at Playlands Castaway Cove amusement park.

Auana by Cirque du Soleil

Client: AMC Fabrication
Location: Oahu, HI
Description: Cirque du Soleil show focused on the history and culture of Hawai’i.

Hapik Climbing Walls

Client: Hapik
Location: American Dream Mall, East Rutherford, NJ
Description: Large entertainment area filled with climbing walls, a ropes course and a soft play structure.

Rhingo

Client: Eldorado Climbing
Location: Denver, CO
Description: Outdoor climbing structure resembling a Rhino.

Made By Google

Client: MadeFirst
Location: Mountain View, CA
Description: Series of temporary displays used for a Google Launch event.

Pathfinder Camporee Stage

Client: F&D Scene Changes
Location: Gillette, WY
Description: Large temporary stage for a Christian festival.

Flash: Vertical Velocity Portal

Client: 3DX Scenic
Location: Six Flags Great Adventure, Jackson, NJ
Description: Entrance sign for a new roller coaster themed after The Flash.

Texas State Bobcat

Client: Smash Design
Location: San Marcos, TX
Description: Bobcat mascot installed at the entrance to a dorm on the Texas State University campus.

Unrivaled

Client: Wide Angle Group
Location: Miami, FL
Description: Rigging and scenic for a women’s basketball tournament.

SXSW Alien Displays

Client: MadeFirst
Location: Austin, TX
Description: Temporary display for an interactive experience themed to the Alien franchise at the 2025 SXSW.

Sky Zone Parks

Client: Sky Zone
Location: Varies
Description: Engineering for nearly all attractions at Sky Zone corporate parks.

Hilton Head Recreation Center Climbing Wall

Client: Eldorado Climbing
Location: Hilton Head, SC
Description: Indoor climbing wall designed and installed by Eldorado Climbing

Dollywood Sign

Client: 3DX Scenic
Location: Dollywood, Pigeon Forge, TN
Description: Permanent display at Dollywood themed to resemble the famous Hollywood Sign

Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp Boats

Client: Kingdom Productions
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Description: Faux shrimp boats that can be rented by patrons in the outfield of the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp ballpark

Questlove’s Cheesesteak Diner

Client: Aardvark Studios
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Description: A temporary retro diner erected for the Roots Picnic.

Delta Flight Museum Playground

Client: Daniels Wood Land
Location: Atlanta, GA
Description: A permanent play structure installed at the Delta Flight Museum.

Zambezi Zinger Tunnel

Client: Skyline Design
Location: Worlds of Fun, Kansas City, MO
Description: A permanent tunnel added to the unique spiral lift hill on the wooden roller coaster.

Cincinnati Children’s Theater (Emery Theater)

Client: Beck Studios
Location: Cincinnati, OH
Description: Renovation of the historic Emery Theater in Cincinnati, OH for use by the Children’s Theatre of Cincinnati.

Rhode Island Circus Space

Client: Performance Rigging Solutions
Location: Warwick, RI
Description: Rigging equipment comprised of Modtruss used to practice circus acrobatics.

Mentor Civic Center Pool Waterslide

Client: Vortex International
Location: Mentor, OH
Description: New waterslide complex to be installed in Mentor, OH.