Family Entertainment Center Council

Welcome to the online home of Family Entertainment Center members of IAAPA. If you are in the business of fun, we're in business to help you! From miniature golf to bowling centers; batting cages to roller skating rinks; arcades to go-karts, IAAPA is here to support you in all of your business endeavors.

The IAAPA Family Entertainment Center Council is a community to support Family Entertainment Center owners and operators by offering resources AND by connecting operators with each other to create a mutual support system where members can share and consult with each other.

LinkedInJoin the IAAPA FEC LinkedIn Group
A closed community available only to IAAPA members focused on building a community of FEC facility owners, operators and Vendors. Start connecting now!

Recent discussion topics:

  • Do you let customers purchase items from redemption?
  • Loyalty programs
  • Digital signage

Join the IAAPA FEC LinkedIn Operators Only Subgroup
LinkedInA closed community available only to IAAPA members who are also operators which focuses on a frank discussion of ideas and issues facing our operator members in a closed and private discussion group.

FunExtra
the IAAPA FEC Newsletter

 

If you are an IAAPA member and have FEC as your facility designation, you should be receiving the new FunExtra newsletter.

If you are a member and have not received a copy of the newsletter, please let us know. If you would like to see what you have been missing or just want to peruse past issues you can visit our FunExtra Archive.

Recording and Handouts from Expo 2011

Did you miss a seminar or want to review a particularly good session? IAAPA is offering full online steaming recordings or CD for purchase of any track, all tracks or individual sessions.

 

Explore the options now.

 

Handouts are available for free to all IAAPA members in the Handout Archive now.

 

IAAPA Attractions Expo

Nov. 14–18, 2011
Orlando, Florida, USA

Past Webinars: View the slides and a recording of these webinars. Member login is required.

  • Redemption 101
  • Promotional Events that Work for FECs

Partnership Plus: These Webinars are offered for IAAPA members as a FREE benefit.
Note: you must register seperately for each Webinar before attending.
IAAPA WEBINAR DISCLAIMER

State of the Industry Report: Full report on sale now!

feccoverThe 2010 Report is the 16th annual State of the Industry survey and is considered by operators, banks, credit institutions and the investment community as being the finest source of statistical and benchmark data within the amusement industry. Thank you to everyone who participated in this year's survey.

Participants received a full copy of the report, so please alert bjones@IAAPA.org if you didn't receive a copy. The full report is on sale now in the IAAPA Bookstore!

FEC Summit

Coming again in 2013! A unique and dynamic event quite different from other IAAPA seminars you have attended in the past. Watch here or in your FunExtra newsletter for information about the 2013 event.

 

2011's FEC Summit was a highly interactive event with audience members contributing their own real life experiences and numbers about real issues and great products that have made money for them.

Ben JonesAsk Ben: Your IAAPA FEC Specialist
An industry veteran, Ben offers members his advice and counsel on a variety of issues. He is at your service, so feel free to e-mail Ben with your questions about the industry, IAAPA or your FEC!

Benefits IAAPA FEC members

If you are a member, take another look to make sure you are taking advantage of all your membership has to offer. If you are not a member, explore our benefits page and discover the amazing value in IAAPA membership for Family Entertainment Centers.

Government Relations

Stay on top of all the current legislative issues affecting FEC’s.

More?

Let us know what online resources we can bring to you to increase the value of your membership and help you as a Family Entertainment Center owner or operator.