IAAPA

IAAPA

Non-profit Organization Management

Orlando, Florida 49,438 followers

The Global Association for the Attractions Industry

About us

IAAPA is a diverse and dynamic community of global attractions professionals. As the largest international trade association for permanently located attractions, IAAPA unifies the attractions community, connects people to learn and grow together, and strives to promote the highest professional standards for excellence and safety around the world. Founded in 1918, IAAPA represents more than 5,000 attraction, supplier, and individual members around the world. Members include professionals from amusement parks, theme parks, attractions, water parks, resorts, family entertainment centers, zoos, aquariums, resorts, cruise lines, science centers, museums, manufacturers, and suppliers. The association's global headquarters and North America office is in Orlando, Florida, US. IAAPA also maintains offices in Brussels, Belgium; Hong Kong, China; Shanghai, China; and Mexico City, Mexico.

Website
http://www.IAAPA.org
Industry
Non-profit Organization Management
Company size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Orlando, Florida
Type
Nonprofit
Founded
1918
Specialties
Advancing Safe Operations Globally, Attractions Industry Education, Attractions Industry Advocacy, Professional Networking, Trade Show and Conferences, and Promotion of the Attractions Industry

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    How are sports venues raising the culinary game and what can we learn from them to elevate food & beverage experiences in the attractions industry? From Citi Field to the US Open to Saratoga Race Course, IAAPA Explores: Beyond the Game aims to bring together an intimate group of industry innovators and decision-makers for an intensive culinary journey among renowned sports and entertainment venues to gain unparalleled insights that keeps the attractions industry on the forefront of F&B excellence. Specifically, we've partnered with Levy Restaurants for an exclusive experience at the US Open. Get a front-row seat to their winning strategies and their impact on the guest experience including premium Lodge Level seating with all-inclusive dining at a US Open Match! The Details: 📍 New York 🗓️ August 27-29, 2024 🔗 Reserve Your Seat (Only 20 seats available): https://bit.ly/3LE7NRl #organizedsports #sportingevents #attractionsindustry #foodandbeverage #entertainment

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    Thank you, Natalia Senanayake, and PEOPLE Magazine | PEOPLE.com for the opportunity to share crucial information about attractions safety reports during the interview with IAAPA's CEO and President, Jakob Wahl.

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    People Magazine recently interviewed CEO and President of IAAPA, Jakob Wahl about amusement ride safety, and he did an exceptional job of owning the narrative and highlighting our latest national safety report statistics. Well done, Jakob and team! “I wouldn’t hesitate a single second to take my family on amusement rides,” the Global Association for the Attractions Industry’s CEO Jakob Wahl tells PEOPLE

    How Safe Are Amusement Park Rides? Expert Reveals How Likely Accidents Are After Several Incidents (Exclusive)

    How Safe Are Amusement Park Rides? Expert Reveals How Likely Accidents Are After Several Incidents (Exclusive)

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    Ready to renew your credentials? 🔄 If you have been an ICAP or ICAE for over three years, you are up for renewal. We need to ensure that you stay current with trends and solutions in the industry. Follow the four steps: 1 - Earn 40 CEUs and report them in the CEU Tracker 2 - Pay the fee 3- Access your "Files and Training" in the IAAPA online learning portal to reaffirm certification terms and upload your CEU tracker 4- Submit your renewal You are not required to retake the exam. 👉 Renew now! https://bit.ly/4bMajzz

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    Do you know any outstanding leaders who have made a lasting, positive impact on the attractions industry? We're looking for individuals who embody the essential characteristics of leadership, and whose lifetime achievements reflect a deep commitment to the industry! If yes, consider nominating them for an IAAPA Hall of Fame Award! 🏆 There's only one month left to submit -- applications close Sunday, August 18. Start your nomination today: https://bit.ly/3VELpvT

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    Join us at IAAPA APAC Trade Summit 2024, where industry leaders will gather to shape the future of attractions and entertainment. This year's summit will feature groundbreaking sessions, curated tours to premier attractions, and unparalleled networking opportunities with leading professionals in the industry. Get ready to discover the latest trends, innovative technologies, and best practices that are shaping the attractions landscape! 📍: Shendi Center, Shanghai, China 📅: Sept. 4-5, 2024 Register before Wednesday, July 31 to enjoy a 10% discount: https://bit.ly/3VOUmmt

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    IAAPA's Q2 2024 results saw a mixed economic outlook, reflecting promising signs and potential challenges within the attractions industry. Key highlights include: 💡 Most foresaw no significant changes in the available labor pool. 📈 Nearly seven in ten respondents anticipated year over year growth for revenue, and other business metrics were also expected to perform well. 👥 Top identified opportunities revolved around new products and increasing attendance, while challenges persisted with staffing and cost pressures. The Q3 2024 survey is now live and open to all attraction operators! Sign up here to participate: https://bit.ly/46dU78s?

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    The IAAPA Hall of Fame Award is the pinnacle of attraction industry awards. This award recognizes those exceptional individuals who have made significant contributions to the industry with a global impact ✨ Watch this sneak peek to learn what's new with Hall of Fame this year and check out the full IAAPA Awards 2024-2025 preview on IAAPA's YouTube channel 🎥: https://bit.ly/3zJWW5M

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    After departing Villages Nature Paris following a series of insightful tours and a presentation by Center Parcs Europe CEO Olivier Garaialde, the IAAPA Explores crew journeyed to Futuroscope, where they received a site tour of the Station Cosmos hotel, a presentation on the park’s sustainable objectives, and a tour of Futuroscope’s renewable energy plant, which houses a series of heat pumps that help power the Futuroscope park and its newly opened Aquascope water park. Attendees then transferred to Puy du Fou, where they experienced the attraction’s shows and walked the park with Puy du Fou’s dedicated sustainability team. #IAAPAExplores

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