Theme and Guests announced for Legends 2022 at IAAPA Orlando: Epcot; 40 Years in a State of Becoming Each year for 25 years, the Legends Panel at IAAPA Expo, moderated and curated by Bob Rogers, Founder & Chairman of BRC Imagination Arts, has shared the otherwise-lost wisdom and methods of the industry’s great achievers, in…
Executive Producer Tyler Thornberg brings a wealth of theatrical, film, TV, and themed entertainment expertise to the Storyland team. He’s a pro at taking projects from concept through completion, from themed attractions to experiential marketing campaigns.
A new partnership brings a unique revenue-share attraction to the Ride Entertainment family of companies. STEVENSVILLE, MD – Ride Entertainment, the Gold Standard in the attractions industry for sales and support, is excited to announce a new partnership with Longfish Leisure for all North American sales. The agreement brings the company’s Minisafari cars to Ride…
OCTOBER 16-18 in SAN DIEGO Surf Park Summit is the most exclusive and largest networking and insider event for the booming surf park industry, with a heavy focus on the latest wave technologies, park developments, and the future of surfing. This year, the event runs from October 16-18 at Scripps Seaside Forum in San Diego,…
CelebriDucks, considered the top custom rubber duck manufacture in the industry is creating a series of new creations for Cedar Fair’s theme parks beginning with the upcoming Boysenberry Festival at Knotts Berry Farm. They will also be creating Woodstock themed floating collectibles for the Halloween and Christamas festivals.
The company has worked with Cedar Fair in the past creating a floating Woodstock for Knotts and they have also created Pink Flamingos and Manta Rays for SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment. Craig Wolfe, CelebriDuck’s president said that, “people come to us from all over the world to create the finest and most unique floating collectibles for their companies and theme parks and we just love these projects.”
Apart from being voted one of the top 100 Gifts by Entertainment Weekly, the company has been featured on The Tonight Show, Late Night With Conan, CNN, ABC, NBC,TNT, Who Wants to be a Millionaire, CBS Evening Magazine, The N.Y. Times, Chicago Sun Times, The LA Times, and hundreds and hundreds of other media outlets worldwide. They sell thousands of their Blues Brothers rubber ducks at all the House of Blues and even developed the first floating Pink Flamingo for Caesars that is one of their top gift products. They also create products for The NBA, MLB, NHL, NASCAR, and the NCAA and won the ESPN poll for the fan’s favorite give-a-way.
CelebriDucks also just released their new line of celebrity inspired Costume Quackers which celebrate the most popular themes of American pop culture and have quickly become their top selling rubber ducks. You can learn more at CelebriDucks.com or by writing to info@celebriducks.com or calling 530-446-5231.
Over the years, the process of creating themed experiences has evolved significantly. From pen-and-paper designs, to physical mockups, to 3D renderings, creating your own immersive experience has never been easier!
While there are plenty of video games out there that allow you to build your own theme park, I was personally frustrated by the lack of beginner-friendly, professional options for designing themed attractions and dark rides. Many of the options currently available require highly-technical developer knowledge to get started, which wasn’t something I was prepared for.
So… I built my own!
Munich/Nuremberg, Germany, September 1, 2022: TELUS Spark Science Centre in Calgary, Canada, boasted a successful start to the summer with SPREE Interactive’s 6-player Arena as one of its newest educational attractions. The 6-Player SPREE Arena is filled with educational and family-friendly virtual reality interactive games, complementing the science centre’s existing experiences by taking the…