Great Coasters International: 30 years of roller coaster innovation
This year, Great Coasters International, Inc. (GCII), a pioneer in wooden roller coaster design, celebrates its 30th anniversary. The company is known for its innovative wooden coasters that blend...
View Articleblooloop 50 Theme Park Influencer List 2024 to be revealed at IAAPA Expo
Join blooloop and Storibox at IAAPA Expo 2024 in Orlando for the announcement of this year’s blooloop 50 Theme Park Influencers. The list will be revealed at a special celebration and networking event...
View ArticleUniversal Epic Universe unveils animatronic monsters in Dark Universe
Universal Epic Universe has shared a first look at the state-of-the-art animatronics of Universal’s classic monsters in the park’s Dark Universe land. Monsters Unchained: The Frankenstein Experiment,...
View ArticleFantawild celebrates new water park in Xuzhou
Fantawild Holdings Inc., a leading one-stop solution provider in the theme park industry, opened the new Fantawild Water Park in Xuzhou in Jiangsu province, China, on 24 August 2024 with a grand...
View ArticleAssociation for Cultural Enterprises revamps Cultural Enterprises Awards for...
The Association for Cultural Enterprises, a charity and trade body for the arts, heritage, and cultural sector, has announced the launch of its new awards programme, which showcases commercial success...
View ArticleAlterface to share interactive experiences of tomorrow at IAAPA Expo 2024
Alterface, a leader in interactive technology, has announced that it will exhibit at this year’s IAAPA Expo in Orlando, Florida, where the team will host the Imagination Playground in a custom-built...
View ArticleMartin Aquatic wins WWA Leading Edge Award for design of Icon of the Seas’...
Martin Aquatic Design & Engineering, a world-class aquatic firm, is celebrating its success at the recent World Waterpark Association Annual Conference, where the team behind Category 6, the...
View ArticleMuseum of Modern Art in Warsaw opens in new permanent home
Poland’s Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw has opened in its new permanent home with large-scale installations, performances and events. Until now, the museum had been operating “as a nomadic...
View ArticleGardens by the Bay in Singapore to open new Disney experience
Gardens by the Bay in Singapore is opening a new experience with Disney and Pixar characters presented as topiaries for the first time in the country. Organised in collaboration with Disney and...
View ArticleGetting a nation of homebodies to go places: 3 reasons audiences leave the...
by Mark Blankenship, AKA In the title song of the musical Cabaret, nightclub singer Sally Bowles asks, “What good is sitting at home in your room?” For Sally, it’s no good at all, but for an...
View ArticleVirgin Voyages’ experience strategy: redefining cruising
What the average cruise ship offers has changed dramatically in the 21st century. Ahead of this year’s Cruise Ship Interiors Design Expo Europe, which will explore the latest developments as it hosts...
View ArticleThe 25 most visited theme parks across the world
Across the globe, theme park fans can discover world-class destinations operated by entertainment giants including Disney, Universal, Chimelong and Fantawild. Combined, the 25 most visited theme parks...
View ArticleIntegrated Insight to share expertise on marketing & merchandising at IAAPA...
Integrated Insight, a leading consulting firm in the attractions industry, has shared valuable knowledge with IAAPA members throughout the years, including webinars and keynote IAAPA presentations on...
View ArticleRWS Global celebrates a fright-filled Halloween season
RWS Global, a leading producer of live experiences, produces 40 haunts worldwide, from concept and creative development to casting, production, operations, and management. This Halloween season, the...
View ArticleNational Science and Media Museum to display Dracula’s fangs and ‘alien’
The National Science and Media Museum in Bradford has teased its new ‘Behind the Screams’ exhibition, which includes Dracula’s fangs and a movie alien. The fangs worn by actor Christopher Lee in 1958...
View ArticleMall of America reveals results of fear study at haunted house
Mall of America and the University of Minnesota have conducted a study on the psychology of fear, as Halloween events and experiences continue to boost sales and terrify guests. Nearly 300 people took...
View ArticleEfteling opens Danse Macabre dark ride in time for Halloween
Efteling, the fairytale theme park in the Netherlands, has opened its new Danse Macabre dark ride just in time for Halloween. Situated in the same location as the park’s former Spookslot haunted...
View ArticleGateway Ticketing Systems celebrates appointment of Tom Chiarella as...
Gateway Ticketing Systems, a leading provider of admission control systems, has shared that its executive vice president and head of product, Tom Chiarella, has been appointed president of the...
View ArticleTeo & Culture Connect announce Cultural Dialogue Survey 2025
The Touring Exhibitions Organisation (Teo), a one-stop resource platform for the international touring exhibitions community, together with Culture Connect, has announced the 2025 Cultural Dialogue...
View ArticleJourney reveals how its award-winning AR wellness tool brings nature within...
Journey, a global design and innovation studio pioneering multidimensional experiences (MDX), has shared details of its Davidson Prize-winning AR wellness tool, HomeForest. HomeForest seeks to offer...
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