(eap) From 6 to 9 October, professionals from the international water park industry gathered for the 46th Annual Symposium & Trade Show of the World Waterpark Association (WWA) at the Paris Las Vegas Resort & Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. (...) read more
(eap) Waterworld Leisure Resort in Stoke-on-Trent in the British Midlands is looking back on a successful summer season, reporting its highest visitor numbers in five years. Looping Experiences (formerly Looping Group), which acquired Waterworld (...) read more
(eap) Canada’s Niagara Parks agency has announced the world premiere of a new interactive experience based on James Cameron’s “Avatar” franchise. “AVATAR: Guardians of Eywa, a Magic Walk™” is scheduled to open on 17 May 2027 at the Table Rock Centre (...) read more
(eap) As part of the “Spooky Tour”, from tomorrow, 16 October, things will once again take a terrifying turn at Bavaria Filmstadt near Munich, Germany: On nine selected evenings until 31 October, the film studio complex will transform into a (...) read more
(eap) In the heart of the Swiss canton of Valais, between the Rhône River and the hills of Valère and Tourbillon, a new stadium is planned for Swiss football club FC Sion. And the proposed “Cervin Coliseum” is intended to be much more than just a (...) read more
(eap) Japan’s Oriental Land Co., Ltd., owner and operator of Tokyo Disney Resort, and its subsidiary ORIENTAL LAND CRUISE Co., Ltd. have announced the name of the first Disney cruise ship for the Japanese market. Named “Disney Imagination”, the new (...) read more
(eap) On 1 November, Säntispark in Abtwil near St. Gallen, Switzerland, will celebrate its 40th anniversary. By combining a shopping and leisure centre, Genossenschaft Migros St. Gallen introduced a concept in 1986 that was innovative for its time. (...) read more
(eap) The 26th edition of GaLaBau, held from 15 to 18 September at the exhibition centre of NürnbergMesse in Nuremberg, Germany, once again recorded an increase in visitor numbers. The leading International Trade Fair for Urban Green Spaces and Open (...) read more
(eap) From 21 November 2026 to 21 February 2027, Europa-Park will be inviting guests to its new dinner show “The Grand Club” on selected evenings. Set in the Baroque-style surroundings of the “Teatro” in the park’s Italian-themed area, the almost (...) read more
(eap) Germany’s Heide Park Resort launched its Halloween event last Sunday, coinciding with the start of the autumn school holidays in Lower Saxony. Until 31 October, the park is offering a scare entertainment programme catering to different target (...) read more
(eap) Leisure and attractions professionals who are new to the broad field of “scare entertainment” or wish to further professionalise their existing scare and thrill offerings will have the opportunity to attend the two-day masterclass “The Scary (...) read more
(eap) British indoor activity park operator Oxygen Activeplay is preparing to open its 19th location in England. The new Oxygen Crawley, situated at Crawley Leisure Park, around 80 kilometres south of London, is set to open its doors this Friday, 16 (...) read more
(eap) After about four years of construction, the time is almost here: Hamburg’s Miniatur Wunderland is planning to officially open its new “Rainforest” section on 9 November. Covering an area of 170 square metres, the miniature world features (...) read more
(eap) A new Motorworld Group location, Motorworld Hockenheimring, is being developed at Germany’s historic Hockenheimring racetrack. Covering more than 28,500 square metres of usable floor space, the project aims to create a year-round experience (...) read more
(eap) In early October, Sparkx opened its first sporttainment park outside Belgium in Nieuwegein, near Utrecht in the Netherlands. The operators had announced the new location in spring this year. At the 5,500-square-metre facility, (...) read more
(eap) Three North Chinese leopard cubs were presented to the public for the first time last week at Tierpark Hagenbeck in Hamburg, Germany. The two males and one female were born in early August and have now begun exploring the redesigned leopard (...) read more
(eap) The world’s first “Double Heart Coaster” from Italian manufacturer Zamperla opened yesterday at Lotte World Adventure in Busan, South Korea. Named “Giant Revolution”, the roller coaster occupies a compact footprint and, with a maximum height (...) read more
(eap) From tomorrow, HANSA-PARK in Sierksdorf on Germany’s Baltic Sea coast will once again transform into a sparkling autumn wonderland for the whole family. As part of its seasonal event “Herbstzauber am Meer” (Autumn Magic by the Sea), the theme (...) read more
(eap) The first programme details for the Brand Experience Center Conference 2027 have been revealed: From 25 to 27 January 2027, international professionals from the world of brand experience centres will gather at Swarovski Crystal Worlds in (...) read more
(eap) Following Disney Cruise Line’s (DCL) announcement of its next ship, the “Disney Believe”, in spring this year, the cruise operator has now revealed details of the vessel’s entertainment program. The fourth ship in the “Wish” class is scheduled (...) read more
