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.
Professionals impacted by layoffs or restructuring may request a complimentary IAAPA individual membership.
Level up your career this summer! Earn your ICAP with the Young Professional Summer Sprint. Includes free IAAPA Expo registration and more. $300 members/$425 nonmembers.
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.
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.
Professionals impacted by layoffs or restructuring may request a complimentary IAAPA individual membership.
TOCA Social’s success in four distinct markets proves that investing in football’s fandom and modern entertainment is a win for franchise operators.
Created exclusively for executives and senior leaders committed to driving growth at the highest levels of management.
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.
Level up your career this summer with IAAPA Education’s Young Professional Summer Sprint. Earn your ICAP designation and unlock benefits including a free 1-year IAAPA membership (nonmembers), free IAAPA Expo Europe or IAAPA Expo registration, and ICAP micro-exam fees and study guide. Invest in yourself, $300 for members and $425 for nonmembers.
Learn more about a one-day event in Prague this November. Gain insights about the attractions market in Central Europe, visit local attractions, and network.
Exchange with peers about how to adapt to today's economic climate and opportunities emerging during periods of uncertainty.
Level up your career this summer with IAAPA Education’s Young Professional Summer Sprint. Earn your ICAP designation and unlock benefits including a free 1-year IAAPA membership (nonmembers), free IAAPA Expo Europe or IAAPA Expo registration, and ICAP micro-exam fees and study guide. Invest in yourself, $300 for members and $425 for nonmembers.
Join the global attractions industry’s premier event in Osaka, Japan, 28 June - 1 July 2027. Network with leaders and explore innovations.
Experience the premier event for the global attractions industry, November 16 - 20, 2026.
IAAPA Expo Europe will take place between 21 - 25 September in London, United Kingdom.
IAAPA Expo Middle East will take place between 12 - 15 April in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
18-19 August 2026
Connect, learn and be inspired at the largest specialized event for Family Entertainment Centers in Latin America and the Caribbean.
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.
Fresh insights on economic sentiment, staffing, revenue expectations, industry challenges, and growth opportunities.
The IAAPA Foundation supports life-changing careers in the attractions industry through academic, experiential, and industry scholarships.
TOCA Social’s success in four distinct markets proves that investing in football’s fandom and modern entertainment is a win for franchise operators.
Women powering the attractions industry build genuine support, shared experiences, and leadership momentum.
Industry veteran excited for the future in the Middle East and North Africa
Walt Disney World water park among attractions worldwide spreading water safety awareness
Facilities and service suppliers drive social and environmental impact.
Tony Hansen discusses the importance of lighting and how it can elevate outcomes beyond expectations.
The largest Expo over opens registrations for attractions industry professionals and members of the media.
Ken Losch explains how to create a powerful guest experience strategy.
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