Diary dates Events Calendar A month-by-month guide to conferences, exhibitions
and expos giving us the low down on what’s
happened – and what’s on the cards – in attractions
Zoos & aquariums Striving for Sustainability We should all join the battle against climate change,
plastic pollution and the illegal wildlife trade.
Doug Cress from WAZA speaks out on sustainability
Industry insights EMEA Focus Margreet Papamichael shines a spotlight on the ups
and downs of the theme park and waterpark markets
in Europe, the Middle East and Asia
Features On Reflection Epic, Wild and Great. Helen Patenall, editor of
Attractions Management Handbook, takes a look
at some of the stand out waterparks that made a
monumental splash onto the global scene in 2018,
setting a high benchmark for the years ahead
Features Thea Awards Compelling, engaging, artistic, entertaining and
educational – the best themed entertainment and
experience designs in global attractions. Matt Kerr
summarises the latest Themed Entertainment
Association’s Thea Awards taking the sector by storm
Off the back of the success of the first round of Everyday Heritage Grants in 2022, Historic
England is funding 56 creative projects that honour the heritage of working-class England. More>>
Universal has revealed it will be adding new Harry Potter attractions, alongside Super Nintendo
and How to Train Your Dragon worlds to its Florida resort. More>>
Populous have unveiled their plans for a state-of-the-art e-sports arena, designed to stand as a
central landmark in Qiddaya City’s gaming and e-sports district, Saudi Arabia.
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London boutique operator, Frame, has teamed up with the Tate Modern to offer two yin and
sound yoga classes, following by a tour of the art gallery. More>>
Formerly known as Gantner Ticketing, Vintia is a state-of-the-art ticketing and booking
solution for the leisure industry and the newest addition to the Salto Wecosystem. More>>
Rollercoaster and ride designer and manufacturer Maurer Rides has announced its latest
concept, the Spike Waterfight, which allows spectators and rollercoaster riders to soak one
another with water cannons.
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Media based attractions creator Triotech has announced the opening of its latest
attraction, a next generation interactive dark coaster installed at Lagoon Park in Salt
Lake City, Utah, US. More>>
TechnoAlpin is the world leader for snowmaking systems. Our product portfolio includes all different types of snow-making equipment for outdoor and innovative holistic solutions for indoor applications.
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Taylor Made Designs (TMD) has been supplying the Attractions, Holiday Park, Zoos and Theme Park market with bespoke uniform, workwear, branded retail and promotional merchandise for almost three decades.
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