Attractions industry news
11 Aug 2022
Seventh International Museum Construction Congress to be held in Norway this year
The International Museum Construction Congress (IMCC) will take place in the Norwegian capital city, Oslo, from 6 to 8 November 2022. [more...]
09 Aug 2022
Decommissioned oil rig transformed into See Monster art installation
An oil rig that spent three decades in the North Sea before it was retired last year is being transformed into an interactive art installation in Weston-super-Mare, UK. [more...]
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Jake McCoy joins Ted leadership team as director of operations
The Experience Department (Ted) has expanded its European-based leadership team, appointing Jake McCoy to the new position of director of operations. [more...]
Wake The Tiger - dubbed the first-ever 'amazement park' - opens in Bristol, UK
Wake The Tiger - described as the world's first 'amazement park' - has opened its doors to the public in Bristol, UK. [more...]
Industry mourns death of Meow Wolf co-founder, Matt King
Meow Wolf, the immersive arts and entertainment company, has announced the death of its co– founder, Matt King. [more...]
David Adjaye and Ralph Appelbaum selected for £57m International Slavery Museum and Maritime Museum project
Adjaye Associates and Ralph Appelbaum Associates (RAA) have been named as the preferred bidders to lead the design of a £57m major redevelopment of the International Slavery Museum and Maritime Museum in Liverpool, UK. [more...]
London's Harry Potter studio tour to open Professor Sprout’s Greenhouse
Warner Bros. Studio Tour London will launch a new area on 1 July, further expanding the popular Harry Potter-themed visitor attraction in Leavesden. [more...]
Jorvik's digital strategy described as 'leading light' after gaining international audience
The Jorvik Group has been named a ‘leading light’ for its digital strategy, which helped it gain an international audience of more than 3 million people during the pandemic. [more...]In brief:
Chester Zoo and Nothe Fort among Visit England Awards winners @NotheFort @chesterzoo @VisitEngland #Tourism #VisitorAttraction [more...]
Bernard Donoghue, director of the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions, awarded OBE @bernarddonoghue @alva_uk #VisitorAttraction #Tourism #ALVA [more...]
Countdown begins on Museum of London's epic move to Smithfield Market @MuseumofLondon #MuseumOfLondon #LondonMuseum #Museum #London [more...]
ABBA's virtual concerts kick off in London @ILMVFX @abbavoyage #ABBA #ABBAvoyage #AugmentedReality #VirtualReality #VR [more...]
Science Museum's major exhibition on cancer opens to the public @sciencemuseum @CR_UK #ScienceMuseum #Museum #London [more...]
Scruffy Dog and Simtec launch Fisher-Price themed trackless ride @ScruffyDogLtd @SimtecSystems @FisherPrice @Mattel #FisherPrice #Mattel #VisitorAttraction [more...]
Mather & Co-designed Gretna Green Experience opens to the public @matherandco_ltd #GretnaGreen [more...]
Project to save last major bellfoundry which cast bells for St Paul's and Washington National Cathedral @lborobelltrust #CaroeArchitecture #Architecture #Loughborough [more...]
World’s first living waterslides announced for Therme Manchester @ThermeGroup #WaterPark #WaterSlide #visitorattraction #attraction #indoorPark [more...]
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