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99 Sessions

Date (field_swapcard_date)
Sat | Sep 21 - Sun | Sep 22
Time Event Name
8 am - 6 pm IAAPA Institute for Attractions Professionals
Institute Program
Ticketed
Sun | Sep 22
Time Event Name
9 am - 6 pm IAAPA Safety Institute
Institute Program
Ticketed
Mon | Sep 23
Time Event Name
7:30 am - 7:30 pm Safety Day
EDUTour
Ticketed
8 am - 7 pm EDUTour: Efteling
EDUTour
Ticketed
8 am - 7 pm Sustainability Day
EDUTour
Ticketed
8 am - 7 pm Indoor Entertainment Day
EDUTour
Sold-Out
8 am - 7 pm Water Park Day
EDUTour
Ticketed
8:30 am - 7:30 pm Science Centers and Edutainment Day
EDUTour
Ticketed
10 am - 7 pm EDUTour: Avonturenboerderij Molenwaard
EDUTour
Ticketed
Tue | Sep 24
Time Event Name
9 - 10 am Opening Ceremony
Ceremony
10 am - 1 pm Safety Corner - Meet the EMEA Safety Subcommittee
Meet & Greet
10 am - 6 pm Show Floor
Show Floor
10:15 - 11:15 am EN/ASTM Standard Harmonisation Update
Exchange
11 am - 12 pm Kick-off: One Year Since Vienna - What are the hot Trends, Topics and Gossip?
EDUSession
11:15 - 11:35 am Sponsor Spotlight Session: Storyland Studios, Inc. – Secrets of Storytelling
Sponsor Spotlight
11:50 am - 12:10 pm Sponsor Spotlight Session: Storibox – Disruptive Changes in Experience Photography
Sponsor Spotlight
12 - 12:30 pm First Timers Expo Meeting
Meeting
12 - 1:30 pm Supervisors and Team Leaders Exchange
Exchange
12:25 - 12:45 pm Sponsor Spotlight Session: DOF Robotics – Next-Gen Amusement: How AI and DOF Robotics Are Transforming Attractions
Sponsor Spotlight
12:30 - 1 pm Social Entertainment and Competitive Socialising: the new Trend
EDUSession
12:30 - 1:15 pm The Fifth Sense - Multisensory Experience: Elevating Attractions with Smell, Sound, and Visuals to the next Level
EDUSession
12:50 - 1 pm How Future-Proof is the European Attractions and Theme Parks Industry's Commitment to Sustainability?
EDUTalk
1 - 1:20 pm Sustainability at Klimahaus Bremerhaven 8° Ost
EDUTalk
1:30 - 2 pm AI – the Present
EDUSession
1:30 - 2 pm Extreme Weather Conditions and Operations
EDUSession
1:40 - 2 pm Sustainable Innovations at SnowWorld: Leading the Future of Indoor (Ski) Recreation
EDUTalk
2 - 3 pm CEO Talk
EDUSession
2 - 3 pm Family Entertainment Center Reception
Reception
Ticketed
2:20 - 2:40 pm Sustainable Innovations for Manufacturers and Suppliers
EDUTalk
3 - 3:30 pm What Works: Priming a Food and Beverage Operation to Sizzle
EDUSession
3 - 4 pm EU Policy and Advocacy Exchange
Exchange
3 - 3:30 pm Smart Parks: Leveraging Digital Tools for Unforgettable Experiences
EDUSession
3 - 3:20 pm Social Responsibility and Inclusion at Casa Batlló's
EDUTalk
3:30 - 4:30 pm Science Center and Museum Reception
Reception
Ticketed
3:40 - 4 pm Artis Zoo's Sustainability Milestones
EDUTalk
4 - 4:30 pm Co-Creation – What is it and how can we prepare our audiences, teams, and facilities to leverage this game-changing paradigm in experiential entertainment?
EDUSession
4 - 4:30 pm Assessing Accessibility: Access Needs in Advance and all its Benefits
EDUSession
4:20 - 4:40 pm Sustainable fun: Reducing the Carbon Footprint of Leisure Parks
EDUTalk
5 - 6 pm Water Park Reception
Reception
Ticketed
5 - 5:20 pm Can Airlines ever Become Sustainable?
EDUTalk
5 - 5:45 pm Game On: Integrating Sports into the Middle Eastern Leisure and Entertainment Experience
EDUSession
5 - 5:30 pm Engage Visitors: Revitalise Dutch Zoos with Strategic Positioning
EDUSession
6:30 - 9:30 pm Opening Reception
Reception
Ticketed
Wed | Sep 25
Time Event Name
8:30 - 10 am Leadership Breakfast
Learning Breakfast
Ticketed
10 am - 6 pm Show Floor
Show Floor
10 am - 1 pm Safety Corner - Meet the EMEA Safety Subcommittee
Meet & Greet
10:30 - 11:30 am Can We Innovate While Honouring Tradition?
EDUSession
10:30 - 11:30 am TEA Presents - Designing Experiences Beyond Opening Hours
EDUSession
11:15 - 11:35 am Sponsor Spotlight Session: Vekoma Rides Manufacturing – The life of your Vekoma ride
Sponsor Spotlight
11:45 am - 12:45 pm The Power of a Strong Employer Brand
EDUSession
11:50 am - 12:10 pm Sponsor Spotlight Session: Outdoor Factory – Themed Entertainment: Creating Immersive Entertainment
Sponsor Spotlight
12 - 12:30 pm Shaping and Understanding Park Performance
EDUSession
12:25 - 12:45 pm Sponsor Spotlight Session: Brogent Technologies, Inc. – Explore cutting-edge media-based attractions where technology and creativity converge
Sponsor Spotlight
12:45 - 1:45 pm CEO Talk II
EDUSession
1 - 1:20 pm Emerging Trends in Recreation and Holiday Parks for 2024
EDUTalk
1:15 - 2:30 pm Exploring Safety Regulations Exchange
Exchange
1:30 - 2 pm Maximising Revenue and Engagement: Expanding Water Park Operations to Include Night Events
EDUSession
1:40 - 2 pm Trends in Immersive Entertainment
EDUTalk
1:45 - 2:30 pm IAAPA Membership Meeting
Meeting
2 - 3 pm Showmen and Funfair Reception
Reception
Ticketed
2:20 - 2:40 pm Strategies for Enhancing Small Attraction Facilities
EDUTalk
2:30 - 4:45 pm Safety Exchange
Exchange
Invitation Only
2:30 - 3 pm Dark Rides: now, wow and awe Experiences
EDUSession
2:45 - 3:15 pm Mastering Flow: Strategies for Capacity and Queue Management
EDUSession
3 - 3:20 pm The Great Inversion - The Pivotal Transformation of the Travel Industry
EDUTalk
3 - 7 pm Amsterdam EDUTour: F&B
EDUTour
Ticketed
3 - 4:30 pm Future-Proofing Attractions: Digital Transformation Exchange
Exchange
3 - 7 pm Amsterdam EDUTour: City Experiences
EDUTour
Ticketed
3 - 7 pm Amsterdam EDUTour: Culture and Art - It’s all about Rembrandt
EDUTour
Ticketed
3:15 - 3:45 pm How Green Landscaping shapes Guest Experience, Brand Extension, and Climate Resilience
EDUSession
3:30 - 4:30 pm Zoo and Aquarium Reception
Reception
Ticketed
3:40 - 4 pm Food & Beverage Trends
EDUTalk
3:45 - 4:15 pm Oceana Fire Timeline: Managing Authorities, Stakeholders, and Crisis
EDUSession
4:20 - 4:40 pm Nxt Museum Trends
EDUTalk
4:30 - 5 pm Emerging Trends in Active and Immersive Indoor Leisure: Key Strategies for Long-Term Success in a Thriving Market
EDUSession
4:30 - 5:30 pm IAAPA Foundation Charity Auction
Charity Event
4:45 - 6 pm Crisis and Continuity Management Exchange Session for Parks and Attractions – What (Not) To Invest Time, Efforts and Means Into?
Exchange
5 - 6 pm Supervisors and Team Leaders Reception
Reception
Ticketed
5:30 - 7 pm Young Professional Forum
Forum
6 - 7 pm Middle East Reception
Reception
Ticketed
7:30 - 9:30 pm Young Professional Reception
Reception
Ticketed
Thu | Sep 26
Time Event Name
10 am - 4 pm Show Floor
Show Floor
10:30 - 11:30 am IAAPA Research and Investment Analysis: Do the Numbers Justify the Investment?
EDUSession
10:30 - 11:45 am Human Capital Exchange
Exchange
10:30 - 11 am Welcome Plenary: Young Professionals and Students Day
EDUSession
11 am - 12 pm Discover IAAPA Expo: Guided Trade Show Tour
Show Floor
11 am - 12 pm Boost Your Career: LinkedIn Workshop
Workshop
12 - 1 pm Educators Exchange
Exchange
12 - 1 pm A Holistic Approach to LBE
EDUSession
12 - 12:20 pm EDUTalk Student
EDUTalk
12 - 1 pm Iconic Ride Spotlight: Symbolica at Efteling
EDUSession
12:40 - 1 pm EDUTalk Student
EDUTalk
1 - 4 pm EDUTour: Artis Zoo
EDUTour
Ticketed
1 - 1:45 pm Meet and Eat Job Fair
Learning Lunch
1:20 - 1:40 pm EDUTalk Student
EDUTalk
2 - 3 pm Food and Beverage Reception
Reception
Ticketed
3 - 4 pm Recreatie - en vakantieparken Receptie
Reception
Ticketed
Fri | Sep 27
Time Event Name
9 am - 7 pm EDUTour: Toverland
EDUTour
Ticketed
9 am - 5 pm Tech Forum: Breda University of Applied Sciences
Forum
Ticketed