Efteling debuts updated water show with sustainable lighting effects
Dutch fairytale theme park Efteling has launched its updated Aquanura water show, which has been transformed as part of the park’s sustainability goals. The Aquanura show, named Efteling Symphonica,...
View ArticleEAG Expo Europe presents co-located Social Immersive Entertainment Expo
Entertainment, Attractions & Gaming Expo Europe (EAG), the premier event for the international entertainment, attractions & gaming industries, announced the creation of the co-located Social...
View ArticleISE 2025 to feature keynote & performances from multimedia artist Quayola
Integrated Systems Europe (ISE), the world’s largest AV and systems integration show, will welcome Italian digital artist Quayola as a keynote speaker on 5 February. During this session, attendees...
View ArticlePeppa Pig theme park in Texas to open as Certified Autism Center
The newest Peppa Pig Theme Park, due to open in Texas in March 2025, has announced its status as a Certified Autism Center (CAC). The new park in North Richland Hills will earn the accreditation from...
View ArticleAustralian zoo conducts first live escape drill – with a surprise
Rockhampton Zoo in Queensland, Australia has carried out its first live escape drill, except staff were looking for the zoo’s director dressed up as a giant bird. The simulated escape of a cassowary...
View ArticleInnovation in Blue Sky thinking at the Festival of Innovation
Join us at blooloop’s Festival of Innovation on Thursday 16 January 2025 at 2pm GMT for a panel session exploring innovation in Blue Sky thinking. Guest speakers Kimberly Beneville, co-founder of...
View ArticleMona’s Ladies Lounge exhibit to reopen after supreme court win
Tasmania’s Museum of Old and New Art (Mona) is reopening its Ladies Lounge installation after winning an appeal in the state’s supreme court. Ladies Lounge will reopen exclusively to women on 19...
View ArticleLiseberg unveils new Oceana water park after fire
Swedish amusement park Liseberg has unveiled a new design for its Oceana water park after a huge fire broke out at the attraction in February. The blaze on 12 February engulfed the new water park’s...
View ArticleChessington planning new themed land with coasters
Chessington World of Adventures is planning a new themed land with roller coasters and family-friendly attractions. Merlin Entertainments, which operates Chessington, has submitted its plans to...
View ArticleCruise Ship Interiors announces 2024 CSIA winners
Cruise Ship Interiors (CSI), the world’s premier exhibition and conference fully dedicated to the cruise ship industry, has announced the winners of the 2024 Cruise Ship Interiors Awards (CSIA) in a...
View ArticleDisney World preparing to start work on new Tropical Americas land
Walt Disney Imagineering has filed a new notice of commencement for work on the new Tropical Americas land at Animal Kingdom in Florida. As previously announced, Dinoland USA at Animal Kingdom is...
View ArticleInnovation in thrills at the Festival of Innovation
Join us on Wednesday 15 January 2025 at 4 pm GMT, to discover the latest innovations in thrills. Our guest speakers will share insights into how to thrill your theme park audiences, from Halloween...
View ArticleWhiteWater celebrates landmark year for Endless Surf
WhiteWater, a leading waterpark manufacturer, is celebrating an exceptional year for its Endless Surf product, marked by prestigious project announcements as its advanced wave technology becomes...
View ArticleGardaland Resort: everything you need to know
Owned and operated by Merlin Entertainments since 2006, Gardaland in northeastern Italy is a top theme park resort encompassing the Gardaland amusement park, the Legoland Water Park, a Sea Life...
View ArticleCleveland Museum of Natural History opens $150m expansion
The Cleveland Museum of Natural History in Ohio has unveiled its $150 million transformation and expansion, which has added new wings and public spaces. The museum broke ground on the redevelopment in...
View ArticleGateway Ticketing Systems ranked in Best Places to Work in Pennsylvania 2024
Gateway Ticketing Systems, a leading provider of admission control systems, was recently included in the 2024 Best Places to Work in Pennsylvania list, ranked 30th in the medium employer category....
View ArticleVekoma Rides builds on 2024 success with full slate of projects for 2025
Vekoma Rides, the Dutch roller coaster specialist, has had an unparalleled year in terms of projects completed worldwide. The company has shared its highlights from the year, which include the...
View ArticleGreenspan Projects creates outdoor mini-golf course for Topgolf in Ridgeland,...
Greenspan Projects Ltd., a creative design and build specialist, partnered with Topgolf to design and build a 9-hole outdoor mini-golf course at the new Topolf venue in Ridgeland, Mississippi. Topgolf...
View ArticleEPIC Entertainment Group brings holiday magic to Hotel del Coronado
EPIC Entertainment Group, a producer of themed entertainment, live events, and immersive environments, has created a 12-minute holiday light show on the world’s first electrically lit outdoor...
View ArticleInnovation in Themed Retail Environments at the Festival of Innovation
Join us at 4 pm GMT on Thursday 16 January 2025, to discover the latest innovations in themed retail environments. Our guest speakers will explore why having themed retail spaces is important and how...
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