Puy du Fou launches second public consultation on planned UK theme park
Puy du Fou has launched its second public consultation on proposals for a £600 million UK theme park near Bicester in Oxfordshire. The company started looking for its first UK site in 2023. It later...
View ArticleVan Gogh Museum partners with Lego on new ‘Sunflowers’ set
Amsterdam’s Van Gogh Museum has teamed up with the Lego Group on a new Lego set inspired by Vincent van Gogh’s Sunflowers (1889). Per a press release, the new masterpiece in Lego bricks was designed...
View ArticleBlackpool Pleasure Beach to offer behind-the-scenes tours of park
Blackpool Pleasure Beach is introducing a new attraction for 2025, giving guests the opportunity to go behind the scenes of the UK theme park. In small guided groups, visitors will explore some of...
View ArticleImmerse LDN marks one million tickets sold since launch
Immerse LDN, the UK’s largest immersive entertainment district, has sold more than one million tickets in just over two years of operations. Per a press release, this milestone underscores Immerse...
View ArticleCreative Studio Berlin celebrates launch of Crocodile Island at Suntago Water...
Creative Studio Berlin, the experiential design firm founded by Chris Lange, has marked its first opening of 2025 with the launch of Crocodile Island at the Park of Poland’s Suntago Water Park....
View ArticleEmpowering experiences: SSA’s vision for the future of attractions
SSA focuses on delivering integrated services that enhance revenue generation for cultural attractions. It aims to unify operations across the entire attraction, fostering synergies, improving guest...
View ArticleCinnabar: crafting a legacy of creativity, collaboration & innovation
Founded in 1982, Cinnabar has been a pioneer in integrating innovative production and fabrication methods. It is recognised for its ability to bring complex and imaginative ideas to life, with...
View Article7thSense to showcase media server, show control & mega-canvas tech at ISE 2025
7thSense, the multi-award-winning media solutions specialist, will be exhibiting at Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2025, which takes place in Barcelona, Spain, from 4 – 7 February. The team will...
View ArticleAmerican Museum of Natural History launches new webinar series
The American Museum of Natural History (AMNH), one of the world’s major scientific, educational and cultural institutions, is launching a new webinar series sharing insights into content development...
View ArticleSmithsonian to close diversity office after Trump executive order
The Smithsonian Institution is to close its diversity office, freeze hiring for federal roles, and require workers to return to in-person work in order to comply with President Donald Trump‘s recent...
View ArticleChristie launches world first high-brightness hybrid RGB laser projector
Christie, the global visual and audio technology company, has announced the release of the Sapphire 4K40-RGBH projector. As the first high-brightness hybrid RGB laser projector in the world, this...
View ArticleLouvre museum to move ‘Mona Lisa’ as part of major overhaul
The ‘Mona Lisa’ is to be moved to a new exhibition space at the Louvre museum in Paris as part of a major renovation of the institution. France’s president Emmanuel Macron made the announcement in...
View ArticleChina zoo under fire for selling “medicinal” tiger urine
A Chinese zoo has sparked safety concerns and come under fire after selling tiger urine, claiming its “medicinal” properties could treat rheumatism. The South China Morning Post reports that a visitor...
View ArticleLegoland Florida mass layoffs to affect mostly entertainment employees
Legoland Florida is laying off 234 employees, mostly from its entertainment team, according to a 28 January notice sent by operator Merlin Entertainments. The layoffs will begin taking place on 25...
View ArticleShoudn’t ride lockers be free by now?
By Lance Hart, Screamscape When visiting your favorite theme parks, there are always a few off-putting experiences that seem to have become necessities, despite being a bit of an off-putting...
View ArticleSilkRoadLand: a new frontier in edutainment & tourism
The Silk Road conjures images of bustling marketplaces and ancient caravans, trade and cultural exchanges that shaped civilisations. Now, this storied route inspires a new vision in the entertainment...
View ArticleJapan’s new Junglia Okinawa theme park gets opening date
Junglia Okinawa, a new nature-inspired theme park in Okinawa, Japan has set its opening date for 25 July. Covering an area of around 60 hectares, the new park is being built on the site of a former...
View ArticleWild Oasis: Busch Gardens unveils new immersive realm
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay has unveiled its new Wild Oasis zone, home to a new drop tower ride, interactive climbing structures, and a splash pad. Located in the park’s Jungala area and opening this...
View ArticleNassal reveals key trends in themed construction for 2025
Nassal, a leading global speciality theming fabricator and program manager, is taking proactive measures to fulfil anticipated growth in the hospitality, gaming, and entertainment construction...
View ArticleVintia celebrates first swimming pool implementation in Scandinavia
Vintia, a specialist in innovative all-in-one ticketing and booking systems, has reached a significant milestone by completing its first swimming pool project in Scandinavia, in conjunction with...
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