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Tim Marlow announced as next Design Museum director
BY Andy Knaggs | 08 Oct 2019
London's Design Museum has named Tim Marlow – currently artistic director at the Royal Academy of Arts – as its new chief executive and director.
Morgan's Wonderland expanding with disability-friendly sports facility
BY Andy Knaggs | 08 Oct 2019
Morgan's Wonderland, the completely wheelchair accessible theme park in San Antonio, Texas, has announced plans to build a new 'ultra-accessible' sports complex in the city, providing 8,000sq ft (2,440sq m) of covered space for wheelchair sports.
BIG's waste-to-energy ski slope opens in Copenhagen
BY Stu Robarts | 07 Oct 2019
This weekend saw the opening of Bjarke Ingels Group's (BIG) ski slope-topped waste-to- energy plant, CopenHill.
ITV plans immersive 'I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here!' attraction in Salford, UK
BY Andy Knaggs | 07 Oct 2019
The TV show I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! is to be used as the inspiration for a new theme park to be created in Salford, near Manchester, UK, where the ITV studios are based.
Roncalli holographic circus show satisfies desire for 'something new'
BY Andy Knaggs | 04 Oct 2019
Public opinion, technological development and entrepreneurial spirit all seem to have played their part in the decision by German entertainer Circus Roncalli to replace live animal acts with holographic projections of performing horses and elephants.
Blackstone takes 65 per cent stake in Great Wolf
BY Andy Knaggs | 03 Oct 2019
Great Wolf Resorts, which runs 18 family-oriented waterpark and entertainment resorts in the US and Canada, is targeting accelerated growth under a new joint ownership venture that sees hospitality and leisure investor Blackstone Real Estate Partners take a 65 per cent controlling interest in the company.
Mississippi Aquarium sets April 2020 opening date
BY Andy Knaggs | 03 Oct 2019
The Mississippi Aquarium has announced an opening date of 30 April 2020.
Science and Industry Museum restoration begins with work on Power Hall
BY Andy Knaggs | 02 Oct 2019
Work has commenced on the restoration of the Grade II-listed Power Hall at the Science and Industry Museum in Manchester – part of a larger, multi-million pound project to create a more sustainable museum and a "beacon for contemporary science".
Google's Palace of Versailles VR tour welcomes virtual visitors
BY Stu Robarts | 02 Oct 2019
Google has created a virtual reality tour of the Palace of Versailles, allowing people to explore the architecture, artworks and history of the former home of French royalty wherever they are in the world.
UK museum infrastructure is crumbling, warn sector leaders
BY Andy Knaggs | 01 Oct 2019
The UK's museum infrastructure is at breaking point and requires critical investment to protect collections after years of cutbacks, according to leading figures in the museum sector.
Neuroscience gets into the mind of the museum visitor
BY Andy Knaggs | 01 Oct 2019
Every museum would like to know more about what goes through its visitors minds as they wander the floors looking at exhibits. How emotionally or intellectually engaged are they by an artwork? How much information about each exhibit is it optimal to provide to visitors?
IAAPA opens new global HQ in Orlando
BY Andy Knaggs | 30 Sep 2019
Attractions industry global association IAAPA has officially opened its new headquarters building in Orlando, providing the sector with a custom-built facility that it says is uniquely designed to support its members.
Two killed after rollercoaster derails in Mexico
BY Andy Knaggs | 30 Sep 2019
Two people have died and others have been injured after a rollercoaster derailed at La Feria Chapultepec Magico theme park in Mexico City, Mexico.
Disney moves 'dynamic' leaders to run high profile resorts
BY Andy Knaggs | 30 Sep 2019
Disney has announced a number of high profile executive moves, with Disneyland Resort head Josh D'Amaro taking on leadership at Walt Disney World Resort, while Rebecca Campbell, most recently head of operations for Disney in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, replaces D'Amaro at Disneyland Resort.
Underwater theme park Dive Bahrain opens with sunken Boeing jet
BY Andy Knaggs | 27 Sep 2019
Dive Bahrain, the underwater theme park with a sunken Boeing 747 as its centrepiece, has opened to visitors that book through its registered dive centres.
Oakland Museum of California targets greater community engagement through capital campaign
BY Andy Knaggs | 27 Sep 2019
A raft of architectural and landscaping improvements, new amenities for community engagement initiatives, enhanced programming of events and exhibitions, and growth of its endowment fund, is behind a US$85m (€77.8m, £69.1m) fund-raising campaign underway at the Oakland Museum of California (OMCA) ‒ US$71m (€65m, £57.8m) of which has so far been successfully raised.
MET Studio creates immersive, multi-sensual history of Singapore
BY Stu Robarts | 27 Sep 2019
Experiential designers MET Studio have worked with the Singapore Bicentennial Office to create “an immersive experience charting the area’s occupation through to modern day Singapore.”
Ripley's president Jim Pattison Jr to lead IAAPA as chair in 2022
BY Tom Anstey | 27 Sep 2019
Jim Pattison Jr, president of Ripley Entertainment, will lead as its chair IAAPA in 2022 following a vote by the organisation's board of directors.
Zoos and aquariums need to be 'more prepared than ever' to deal with natural disasters, says WAZA
BY Andy Knaggs | 26 Sep 2019
With weather-related incidents seemingly on the increase in terms of frequency and intensity, zoos and aquariums need to be more prepared than ever to deal with natural disasters, according to Janet Ho the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums' (WAZA) director of membership.
AUS$40m Monarto Zoo expansion to create 'world's largest safari outside Africa'
BY Andy Knaggs | 26 Sep 2019
South Australia's Monarto Zoo says it will become the world's largest safari experience outside of Africa thanks to an AUS$40m (US$27.1m, €24.66m, £21.8m) investment project recently approved by the regional government.
     
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Tim Marlow announced as next Design Museum director
BY Andy Knaggs | 08 Oct 2019
London's Design Museum has named Tim Marlow – currently artistic director at the Royal Academy of Arts – as its new chief executive and director.
Morgan's Wonderland expanding with disability-friendly sports facility
BY Andy Knaggs | 08 Oct 2019
Morgan's Wonderland, the completely wheelchair accessible theme park in San Antonio, Texas, has announced plans to build a new 'ultra-accessible' sports complex in the city, providing 8,000sq ft (2,440sq m) of covered space for wheelchair sports.
BIG's waste-to-energy ski slope opens in Copenhagen
BY Stu Robarts | 07 Oct 2019
This weekend saw the opening of Bjarke Ingels Group's (BIG) ski slope-topped waste-to- energy plant, CopenHill.
ITV plans immersive 'I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here!' attraction in Salford, UK
BY Andy Knaggs | 07 Oct 2019
The TV show I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! is to be used as the inspiration for a new theme park to be created in Salford, near Manchester, UK, where the ITV studios are based.
Roncalli holographic circus show satisfies desire for 'something new'
BY Andy Knaggs | 04 Oct 2019
Public opinion, technological development and entrepreneurial spirit all seem to have played their part in the decision by German entertainer Circus Roncalli to replace live animal acts with holographic projections of performing horses and elephants.
Blackstone takes 65 per cent stake in Great Wolf
BY Andy Knaggs | 03 Oct 2019
Great Wolf Resorts, which runs 18 family-oriented waterpark and entertainment resorts in the US and Canada, is targeting accelerated growth under a new joint ownership venture that sees hospitality and leisure investor Blackstone Real Estate Partners take a 65 per cent controlling interest in the company.
Mississippi Aquarium sets April 2020 opening date
BY Andy Knaggs | 03 Oct 2019
The Mississippi Aquarium has announced an opening date of 30 April 2020.
Science and Industry Museum restoration begins with work on Power Hall
BY Andy Knaggs | 02 Oct 2019
Work has commenced on the restoration of the Grade II-listed Power Hall at the Science and Industry Museum in Manchester – part of a larger, multi-million pound project to create a more sustainable museum and a "beacon for contemporary science".
Google's Palace of Versailles VR tour welcomes virtual visitors
BY Stu Robarts | 02 Oct 2019
Google has created a virtual reality tour of the Palace of Versailles, allowing people to explore the architecture, artworks and history of the former home of French royalty wherever they are in the world.
UK museum infrastructure is crumbling, warn sector leaders
BY Andy Knaggs | 01 Oct 2019
The UK's museum infrastructure is at breaking point and requires critical investment to protect collections after years of cutbacks, according to leading figures in the museum sector.
Neuroscience gets into the mind of the museum visitor
BY Andy Knaggs | 01 Oct 2019
Every museum would like to know more about what goes through its visitors minds as they wander the floors looking at exhibits. How emotionally or intellectually engaged are they by an artwork? How much information about each exhibit is it optimal to provide to visitors?
IAAPA opens new global HQ in Orlando
BY Andy Knaggs | 30 Sep 2019
Attractions industry global association IAAPA has officially opened its new headquarters building in Orlando, providing the sector with a custom-built facility that it says is uniquely designed to support its members.
Two killed after rollercoaster derails in Mexico
BY Andy Knaggs | 30 Sep 2019
Two people have died and others have been injured after a rollercoaster derailed at La Feria Chapultepec Magico theme park in Mexico City, Mexico.
Disney moves 'dynamic' leaders to run high profile resorts
BY Andy Knaggs | 30 Sep 2019
Disney has announced a number of high profile executive moves, with Disneyland Resort head Josh D'Amaro taking on leadership at Walt Disney World Resort, while Rebecca Campbell, most recently head of operations for Disney in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, replaces D'Amaro at Disneyland Resort.
Underwater theme park Dive Bahrain opens with sunken Boeing jet
BY Andy Knaggs | 27 Sep 2019
Dive Bahrain, the underwater theme park with a sunken Boeing 747 as its centrepiece, has opened to visitors that book through its registered dive centres.
Oakland Museum of California targets greater community engagement through capital campaign
BY Andy Knaggs | 27 Sep 2019
A raft of architectural and landscaping improvements, new amenities for community engagement initiatives, enhanced programming of events and exhibitions, and growth of its endowment fund, is behind a US$85m (€77.8m, £69.1m) fund-raising campaign underway at the Oakland Museum of California (OMCA) ‒ US$71m (€65m, £57.8m) of which has so far been successfully raised.
MET Studio creates immersive, multi-sensual history of Singapore
BY Stu Robarts | 27 Sep 2019
Experiential designers MET Studio have worked with the Singapore Bicentennial Office to create “an immersive experience charting the area’s occupation through to modern day Singapore.”
Ripley's president Jim Pattison Jr to lead IAAPA as chair in 2022
BY Tom Anstey | 27 Sep 2019
Jim Pattison Jr, president of Ripley Entertainment, will lead as its chair IAAPA in 2022 following a vote by the organisation's board of directors.
Zoos and aquariums need to be 'more prepared than ever' to deal with natural disasters, says WAZA
BY Andy Knaggs | 26 Sep 2019
With weather-related incidents seemingly on the increase in terms of frequency and intensity, zoos and aquariums need to be more prepared than ever to deal with natural disasters, according to Janet Ho the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums' (WAZA) director of membership.
AUS$40m Monarto Zoo expansion to create 'world's largest safari outside Africa'
BY Andy Knaggs | 26 Sep 2019
South Australia's Monarto Zoo says it will become the world's largest safari experience outside of Africa thanks to an AUS$40m (US$27.1m, €24.66m, £21.8m) investment project recently approved by the regional government.
     
 


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