Attractions Industry Mourns the Loss of Gerardo Arteaga Sr.
August 15, 2025Visionary Chillian operator and facility owner passes away at age 81/
Visionary Chillian operator and facility owner passes away at age 81/

The IAAPA Forum: Sustainability will explore how to integrate sustainability as a strategic pillar that drives innovation, operational efficiency, and positive impact on the environment and communities.
This exclusive event, for IAAPA Members only, is a unique space to gain inspiration from real-life initiatives, identify opportunities for improvement and share challenges and solutions. Plus, strength regional collaboration through the newly created IAAPA America Latina, Caribbean Sustainability Committee.

IAAPA Forum: Human Talent will bring together leaders and professionals from the attractions industry to explore effective strategies that strengthen talent attraction, development, and retention.
In this exclusive event for IAAPA members only, you will have access to an inspirational keynote on human leadership and organizational well-being, a panel of experts featuring case studies and perspectives from various regional operations, and an interactive session encouraging the exchange of experiences, challenges, and solutions.
A dream realized in Austria’s Strasswalchen.

Custom Fabricators are masters-of-all-trades when it comes to technologies, tools and fabrication methods. How does large-format 3D printing differ from other methods for themed attractions and retail theater? What are its applications?
Join us for this enlightening Webinar featuring Pink Sparrow and Massivit to see first-hand how giant 3D Printers are used to create out-of-this-world installations, life-size characters, giant selfie points, immersive attractions and retail environments, and custom interiors.

Did you know U.S. exports of goods and services reached approximately $3.23 trillion in 2024? If your business is focused only on domestic sales, you could be missing out on enormous growth opportunities abroad. But global expansion comes with questions:
Join us for this live webinar, to answer these questions and much more!
In this session, we’ll cover:

Join us for our final Live Chat of the year as we reflect on 2025’s biggest industry moments, challenges, and successes. We’ll look back at 2025, discuss key learnings, trends shaping the attractions sector, and priorities to carry forward into the new year. This is not a webinar – it’s an open, interactive discussion between IAAPA Members, so come ready to share your experience.
IAAPA Live Chats are only available for free to IAAPA Members. To become an IAAPA Member please contact [email protected]