IAAPA Honors 2025
April 28 - 30, 2025
Where Inspiration Ignites Progress
IAAPA Honors brings together the brightest minds in the attractions industry, celebrating the pioneers and innovators shaping the future. The IAAPA Brass Ring Awards recognize the visionaries behind exceptional marketing campaigns, sustainable projects, immersive experiences, and more, that push the limits of what's possible. Discover the stories behind these award-winning achievements and gain insights that will drive your business forward
Pricing Details
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| Member Registration Fee | $1,499 |
| Registration Fee - w/1 year of IAAPA membership | $2,499 |
| IAAPA Brass Ring Awards presentations and showcases, EDUTours of Europa-Park, after-hours park access, keynotes from winners and other speakers, highlights of finalists, networking receptions, specified meals, a gala, and a wrap-up party | Included |
- Why IAAPA Honors is a Must-Attend Event
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- Be at the Heart of Innovation
IAAPA Honors offers a front-row seat to the live announcements of the IAAPA Brass Ring Awards, celebrating excellence in Marketing, Entertainment, Sustainability, Food & Beverage, and more. This is where industry-defining moments happen—solutions that address gaps and challenges no one else is tackling. Don’t miss the chance to be part of shaping the future. - Gain Actionable Insights from Award-Winning Projects
Gain exclusive access to the world’s most innovative, award-winning projects. Walk away with actionable strategies and fresh ideas that you can apply immediately to your business. - Stay Ahead of the Competition
The breakthroughs presented at IAAPA Honors are not just trends—they’re solutions to unmet needs in the industry. By attending, you’ll stay ahead of the competition and future-proof your business strategies - Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes EDUTours
Get rare access to Europa-Park’s operations and marketing campaigns, including the game-changing Voltron Nevera Comms campaign powered by Rimac. - Immerse Yourself in the Magic of Europa-Park
Experience the thrill of Europa-Park’s world-class attractions, hotels, and Rulantica water park. - Forge Meaningful Connections with Industry Leaders
Connect with top influencers and innovators in the attractions industry. IAAPA Honors is designed to inspire collaboration, ignite new ideas, and foster relationships that will drive your business forward.
- Be at the Heart of Innovation
- Hotel Accommodations
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Please note that accommodations are not included in the registration fee. Europa-Park has reserved a selection of rooms at the Colosseo and Bell Rock hotels exclusively for IAAPA Honors attendees. Please note that Hotel Colosseo will serve as one of the primary event locations. However, both hotels are just a short 5-minute walk apart, making them equally convenient for attending IAAPA Honors. To take advantage of the IAAPA discounted rate, please book your room by March 29.
To book your hotel accommodation, click here.
- IAAPA Shuttle from Frankfurt Airport
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Further details, including the schedule and pricing, will be available soon.
- The IAAPA Alps Adventure Post-Tour
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From the snowy Top of Europe to the spring shores of Lago Maggiore
Join us from May 1–3, 2025, for an unforgettable train ride to the highest station in Europe, more than 11,000 feet above sea level, offering a spectacular view of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Aletsch Glacier. Then, embark on a scenic journey across Switzerland to the beautiful Lago Maggiore, including a special visit to IAAPA’s Chairman Massimiliano Freddi at his Wonderwood facility.Event Package Includes
- 2-night accommodation included in your package for a comfortable stay.
- Bus transportation between Europa-Park, Switzerland, and Italy, ensuring a smooth journey.
- Departure from Europa-Park with the final destination in Milan, Italy—ideal for planning your return flight.
Member Price: $1,750.00 | Nonmember Price: $2,950.00
Note: This Post-Tour is a separate two-day event, taking place after IAAPA Honors, from May 1–3, and is NOT included in the IAAPA Honors registration. To join the Alps Adventure Post-Tour, please purchase your IAAPA Honors ticket and add the Post-Tour during the final step of registration. IAAPA Honors event purchase is required.
- FAQs
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How do I travel to Europa-Park?
Europa-Park is located in the border triangle region of Germany, France. There are several airports nearby with different shuttle services directly from the airport to Europa-Park:
- Germany: Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden (64km) Stuttgart (175km), Black Forest Airport Lahr (20km), Frankfurt (240km), Lake Constance-Airport Friedrichshafen (189km)
- Switzerland: EuroAirport Basel (90km), Zürich (186km)
- France: Aéroport International Strasbourg (64km)
For information on how to reach the park by private or public transportation, please consult the official guidelines on the Europa-Park website.
Do I need a visa to enter Germany?
Third-country nationals are required to have a visa to enter the Federal Republic of Germany. Exemptions apply to EU nationals and nationals of countries with which the European Union has abolished the visa requirement for short stays of up to 90 days within a 180-day period. Read more information.
Please note that if your visa application is not approved, we will not be able to refund any registration or tour fees. We strongly recommend securing your visa prior to registration.
What are cancellation terms and conditions?
If attendees choose to cancel their participation, the following fees will apply:
- 25% fee to cover the non-refundable registration until Friday, February 14, 2025
- 50% fee to cover the non-refundable registration until Friday, March 14, 2025
- 75% fee to cover the non-refundable registration until Friday, April 4, 2025
- No refund (and no exception considered) for cancellations made after Friday, April 18, 2025
Are children, spouses, and/or partners allowed at the event?
IAAPA Honors is a business event, and no one under the age of 18 may participate. However, spouses and partners are welcome to attend with an event ticket.
Who can be contacted for more information?
- Registration: [email protected]
- Sponsorship: [email protected]
- Event Logistics: [email protected]
- Education Conference: [email protected]
- Other Questions: [email protected]