Star Factory Lantern’s day-to-night dinosaur strategy combines daytime animatronic exploration with illuminated nighttime scenes to help parks, resorts and public attractions plan a longer, more varied operating program from one coordinated project footprint. (A daytime dinosaur installation creates close-range movement, sound and visitor interaction before the site transitions into its evening program.) Star Factory Lantern’s…
KONG X GODZILLA: THE RIDE combines large-scale media, animatronics, motion vehicles and special effects in the first theme park attraction based on Legendary Entertainment’s Monsterverse. July 24th, 2026 Lotte World Adventure has opened KONG X GODZILLA: THE RIDE, a new multimedia dark ride that places guests inside Legendary Entertainment’s Monsterverse. The attraction officially debuted July…
The Industry Leaders IAAPA Expo Tour The Industry Leaders IAAPA Expo Tour provides students within higher education the unique opportunity to interact with industry and leaders professionals in the global attractions industry at IAAPA. As an educator you have the opportunity to nominate your best and brightest to join us on this exclusive opportunity. The…
What if I told you that your favorite craft brewery may be telling a better story than your church campus? That may sound like an odd comparison, but hear me out. Some of the most memorable places in our communities are not necessarily the biggest, newest, or most expensive. They’re simply places that make people…
Katapult, the themed attraction, experience and destination design company, has released a comprehensive update to its industry roadmap: the Leisure & Attraction Trends 2030: Validation Report. This deep dive arrives at a pivotal moment for the industry, stress-testing original projections against a market that has experienced a “rollercoaster ride” of change over the past twelve…