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VidantaWorld’s BON: new luxury theme park to open in Mexico in 2026
Grupo Vidanta has announced VidantaWorld’s BON, billed as the world’s first luxury theme park. It will open at the VidantaWorld Nuevo Vallarta destination in Mexico in 2026. VidantaWorld’s BON (an...
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Universal Epic Universe shares first look at new Harry Potter ride
Universal Destinations & Experiences has shared a first look at the new Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry ride at Epic Universe. Part of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of...
View ArticleDesign competition to launch for Queen Elizabeth II memorial in London
Malcolm Reading Consultants is set to launch an open design competition for a memorial to Queen Elizabeth II in St James’s Park, London. The memorial will celebrate the 70-year reign of the late...
View ArticleThemed Entertainment Association announces 31st annual Thea Award winners
The Themed Entertainment Association (TEA), a non-profit representing compelling places and experiences worldwide, has revealed the winners of the 31st Annual Thea Awards. During a live event at...
View ArticleZamperla reveals new Family Thrill Launch Coaster in collaboration with Parc...
Zamperla, a leading ride manufacturer, has revealed the new Family Thrill Launch Coaster, in partnership with Parc Spirou in France. The coaster is expected to open in 2026 and is designed to combine...
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ProSlide presents global-first immersive helix water ride feature, the HIVE
ProSlide Technology Inc., an industry leader in water ride manufacturing and design, has unveiled the HIVE, the global first immersive helix water ride feature. This innovation is set to premiere in...
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Mad Systems chosen as technology partner for Fantasy: Realms of Imagination...
Mad Systems Inc., the award-winning audiovisual and interactive system designer and integrator, is celebrating the opening of a new exhibition at Bowers Museum in Santa Ana, California. The...
View ArticleIAAPA Expo 2024 opens to attractions industry professionals in Orlando
IAAPA, the global association for the attractions industry, has opened IAAPA Expo 2024 to visitors at the Orange County Convention Center. Launched yesterday (19 November), IAAPA Expo is welcoming...
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Public consultation launched for $100m Belfast Stories visitor attraction
Belfast City Council has launched a public consultation for Belfast Stories, and shared concept designs of the £100 million visitor attraction. Belfast Stories is expected to open by 2030 at the...
View ArticleFalcon’s Beyond enters LOI to operate Oceaneering Entertainment Systems
Falcon’s Beyond Global, a fully integrated development enterprise for IP-driven parks, resorts, media and merchandise, has entered into a nonbinding letter of intent (LOI) to operate Oceaneering...
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RWS Global announces ambitious plan for international growth
RWS Global, a leading producer of live experiences, has announced the launch of a new headquarters in Shanghai as part of its continued growth into location-based entertainment experiences (LBE) in...
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Saudi Arabia’s Diriyah project unveils new cultural districts
Saudi Arabia has unveiled new multibillion-dollar education and arts districts within the $63.2 billion Diriyah giga-project on the outskirts of Riyadh. The new districts, named the Qurain Cultural...
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Morgan’s Wonderland founder launches inclusion institute at IAAPA Expo
Morgan’s Wonderland founder and CEO Gordon Hartman has launched the Morgan’s Inclusion Institute at IAAPA Expo 2024. Morgan’s Wonderland in San Antonio, Texas is the world’s first theme park designed...
View ArticleEfteling Wonder Hotel: theme park to renovate and rename original hotel
Dutch fairytale theme park Efteling is set to temporarily close the Efteling Hotel for renovations, reopening it as the Efteling Wonder Hotel next year. From 6 January until mid-April 2025, the iconic...
View Articleblooloop 50 Theme Park Influencer List 2024 honourees announced
blooloop is pleased to reveal the blooloop 50 2024 Theme Park Influencer List. Now in its sixth year, the List celebrates the creativity and passion driving the theme park industry’s continual...
View ArticleAlterface expands possibilities for experience creation with new service...
Alterface, a leader in interactive technology, has launched new service packages that will support clients in the development of innovative interactive experiences. Stéphane Battaille, Alterface CEO,...
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Storyland Studios reveals Design Challenge winners & marks 1,000 entrant...
Storyland Studios, a global experience design and strategy firm composed of former Walt Disney Imagineering, Universal Creative and Merlin Entertainments alumni with offices and staff across the US...
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DOF Robotics showcases new products at IAAPA Expo 2024
DOF Robotics, a producer of dynamic simulation platforms, is showcasing a range of new products at IAAPA Expo 2024 in Orlando. These include the award-winning Hurricane 360 VR ride, the AIQ queue...
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WhiteWater shares successes & insights at IAAPA Expo 2024 press conference
WhiteWater, a leading waterpark manufacturer, has announced its ISO 14001 certification and shared details of key projects, achievements, and trends at a press conference at IAAPA Expo 2024. The...
View ArticleTriotech wins IAAPA Brass Ring Award for interactive dark coaster, Primordial
Triotech, an award-winning creator of media-based attractions, is celebrating the success of its interactive dark coaster, Primordial, which has been honoured with the 2024 IAAPA Brass Ring Award for...
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