Pico Play appoints Mark Snell as creative art director & shares artist...
Pico Play, a global leader in planning, designing, developing and constructing world-class themed attractions and entertainment, has announced that it has promoted industry veteran Mark Snell to head...
View ArticleWAZA invites applications to host 2026 conference
The World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA), the global alliance of regional associations, national federations, and institutions, is inviting members to submit bids for the 81st WAZA Annual...
View ArticleProSlide brings world-class water rides to OKANA Resort & Indoor Waterpark
ProSlide Technology Inc., an industry leader in water ride manufacturing and design, is celebrating the opening of OKANA Resort & Indoor Waterpark in Oklahoma City, US. The much-anticipated...
View ArticleEdelman Fossil Park & Museum announces opening date
The Edelman Fossil Park & Museum, a new institution in South Jersey for dinosaur lovers, has set its opening date for 29 March. Part of Rowan University in Glassboro, New Jersey, the new museum...
View ArticleCedar Point unveils car for Siren’s Curse roller coaster
Cedar Point in Ohio has unveiled the lead car for Siren’s Curse, North America‘s tallest, longest and fastest tilt coaster. The new coaster by Vekoma Rides, the Dutch roller coaster specialist,...
View ArticleCloward H2O & Life Floor on operating safe, compliant, & accessible aquatic...
Cloward H2O, an expert in aquatic design, is concluding its four-part series, Depths of Design, collaborating with Life Floor, an industry leader in aquatic safety surfacing, to take a deep dive into...
View ArticleUniversal Studios Hollywood to close ‘Fast & Furious’ Studio Tour attraction
Universal Studios Hollywood is teasing its new Fast & Furious coaster as it announces the closure of the Fast & Furious – Supercharged attraction on the Studio Tour. Opened in 2015, Fast &...
View ArticleThe Association for Cultural Enterprises launches Retail Sustainability...
The Association for Cultural Enterprises, a charity and trade body for the arts, heritage, and cultural sector, has announced the launch of its new Retail Sustainability Framework, a free resource for...
View ArticleHong Kong Disneyland reports record profit, revenue and attendance
Hong Kong Disneyland has reported its highest net profit, revenue, attendance and EBITDA since opening in 2005. The park on Lantau Island has shared its financial results for its fiscal year ending 28...
View ArticleDigonex appoints Tom Chiarella as chief product and technology officer
Digonex, an expert in dynamic pricing solutions that provide visitor attractions with customised and automated systems to drive revenue, has appointed Tom Chiarella as chief product and technology...
View ArticleTim Burton exhibition becomes Design Museum’s most visited
The World of Tim Burton exhibition at the Design Museum in London has become the institution’s most popular show in its 35-year history. More than 171,000 people have visited the Tim Burton...
View ArticleShuffly unveils industry-first modular shuffleboard
Shuffly, a leading creator of shuffleboards for the leisure and entertainment industry, has announced the launch of its new modular shuffleboards, marking a first for the industry. Going forward,...
View ArticleUniversal Orlando launches next phase of Epic Universe tickets and packages
Universal Orlando has launched the next phase of tickets and packages for Epic Universe, but only for Florida residents and military members. Opening on 22 May, Epic Universe is the fourth gate at...
View ArticleEducating the future of immersive media: building talent for an expanding...
by Gary Moynihan, Immersive Creative Crafting impactful, immersive experiences requires a unique blend of skills, combining technical expertise with creative storytelling. A multidisciplinary skill...
View ArticleLessons from gaming: Margaret Kerrison on immersive storytelling
Margaret Chandra Kerrison’s book, The Art of Immersive Storytelling: Strategies from the Gaming World, explores how techniques that keep players engrossed in games can engage participants in immersive...
View ArticleAquaRevival becomes first & only firm to achieve NSF International...
AquaRevival, a company that brings the highest standard of water filtration technology to the attractions industry, has announced that NSF International has tested and certified its new technology,...
View ArticleteamLab Phenomena Abu Dhabi gets opening date
teamLab Phenomena Abu Dhabi has an opening date. The new immersive art experience is to debut on 18 April in the Saadiyat Cultural District. The 17,000-square-metre destination is operated by Miral...
View ArticleTherme Group to develop 10 wellness resorts in the US
Therme Group has revealed plans for 10 wellness resorts in the US over the next decade after forming a joint venture with the Georgetown Company. The Georgetown Company, a developer and owner of...
View ArticleGrand Egyptian Museum to fully open in July
The Grand Egyptian Museum, a $1 billion antiquities institution near the Giza pyramids, is set to fully open on 3 July. The opening comes after nearly 20 years of work on the museum, and 11 years...
View Article7×19 creates multiline zip wire for St Andrews Lakes
7×19, a leading adventure construction company, is celebrating the launch of its 650-metre multiline zip wire at St Andrews Lakes, an outdoor activity centre in Kent, UK, known for its beautiful lake...
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