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We are IAAPA. We connect the diverse and dynamic attractions industry, for the good of us all. Through our community, we grow and improve our people, our companies, and our industry.

Global Trade and Tariff Updates

IAAPA is your partner in navigating uncertainty, helping you build resilience and emerge even stronger—let’s take a closer look at key challenges and how the association can support your success.

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IAAPA Meetup: LEGOLAND California

August 12, 2025

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Attractions Industry Talks Six Flags Qiddiya City

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Watch behind the scenes of Six Flags Qiddiya City as it prepares to open.

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Calendar of Events

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Mark your calendar with exciting opportunities to learn and connect. From workshops to expos, it’s all here.

Upcoming Events

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Capitalize on Changing Customer Tastes with Trending Pizza Flavors

Serve CJ Schwan’s VILLA PRIMA® Pizzas at your attraction for an instant hit.

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IAAPA Presents: Tomorrowland

Tomorrowland Music Festival in Belgium
25 July 2025

Massive audience gathered in front of a very large and elaborate Tomorrowland festival stage

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IAAPA Summit: Latin America, Caribbean

20-24 April, 2026

Wonder of the Seas Cruise Ship Sunset

Connect with industry leaders and peers at the region´s largest world-class educational and networking event aboard Royal Caribbean’s Wonder of the Seas.

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Marketplace

Forge Powerful Partnerships: Explore the IAAPA Marketplace and discover innovative solutions from the world's top manufacturers, suppliers and consultants.

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World Expo 2025 Osaka & Tokyo, Japan

18 - 23 August, 2025

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Exclusive access to groundbreaking pavilions and direct engagement with global innovators.

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IAAPA EXPLORES

Education

For nearly a century, IAAPA has been committed to developing the talent that drives the attractions industry forward. Our education programs provide professionals at every level – from students to C-suite executives – with the knowledge, skills, and connections they need to excel.

Online Learning

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Advance your career in the global attractions industry by attending an intensive two-day program, for professionals with less than five years’ experience, that will equip you with cutting-edge industry knowledge and practical management skills.

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Public Affairs

Your partner in navigating the complexities of the attractions industry. We champion your interests at all levels of government, providing strategic advocacy and policy leadership to empower your business to thrive in the U.S. and Canada.

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IAAPA Expo Asia 2026

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Join the global attractions industry’s premier event in Hong Kong, 9 - 12 June, 2026. Network with leaders, explore innovations, and secure your spot today!

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The Upcoming IAAPA Expo in Orlando, Florida

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Experience the premier event for the global attractions industry, November 17 - 21, 2025.

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The Upcoming IAAPA Expo Europe in Barcelona, Spain

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Experience the leisure industry’s premier event in Europe, 22 - 26, September, 2025. Supercharge your career, your business, and your network. One event. Thousands of participants. Unlimited inspiration. Find forward.

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IAAPA Bootcamp: Water Parks 2025

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29-30 September 2025

Through a dynamic and practical program, you'll learn strategies to increase your revenue, optimize the visitor experience, implement innovative technologies, and improve the sustainability of your operations.

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Safety & Security

Access global resources and expertise through your IAAPA membership. Cultivate a safety-first culture where every team member contributes to protecting guests and ensuring they have an amazing experience.

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Your Voice. Your Value.

IAAPA is evolving to better serve members with enhanced tools, targeted events, and personalized support. Your input helps ensure our improvements align with your needs. Complete the Annual Membership Survey before Aug. 15, and guide what’s next for our global attractions community. Open for members only —help shape the future today, and you could win $150 toward IAAPA products or events.

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Discover Innovation

Witness mind-blowing technology, immersive experiences, and groundbreaking attractions that will redefine the future of entertainment at a IAAPA Expo.

Connect with a Global Network

IAAPA provides year-round opportunities to build relationships, share knowledge, and collaborate with colleagues from around the world.

Grow your knowledge

IAAPA offers a comprehensive suite of educational resources, including webinars, conferences, and publications, to keep you informed and inspired.

Shaping the Future of Attractions

IAAPA's Public Affairs efforts protect the interests of the global attractions industry, working with governments to ensure a sustainable and thriving future for our members.

Empowering the Industry with Safety Knowledge

IAAPA's safety programs combine comprehensive education with proactive prevention strategies. We provide resources and training to empower members with the knowledge and tools they need to prevent incidents and create a secure environment for guests and employees.

Explore Every Corner of the Attractions Industry

Whether you're passionate about amusement parks, a fan of zoos and nature, or a supporter of local businesses, IAAPA connects you to a world of fun and innovation.

Connect with the Real Stories Behind the Fun

Follow our social media for authentic stories, special moments, and behind-the-scenes looks from the attractions world.

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