Australasian Leisure Management
Aug 26, 2024

IAAPA Expo 2024 to welcome Global Attractions Industry to Orlando

By Nigel Benton

The International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions upcoming 2024 IAAPA Expo is set to welcome IAAPA Expo thousands of industry professionals from around the world, including theme park operators, designers, manufacturers and suppliers - all set to discover the latest innovations, trends and opportunities in the global attractions industry.

Returning to the Orange County Convention Center in Florida, USA from 19th to 22nd November, the IAAPA Expo is the largest and most influential trade show for the global attractions industry, bringing together professionals from amusement parks, waterparks, family entertainment centres, zoos, aquariums and museums.

With over 1,000 exhibitors showcasing the latest products, services, and technologies, the 2024 event promises to be an essential gathering for anyone involved in the business of fun and entertainment.

Innovation and Trends at the Forefront
One of the key highlights of the IAAPA Expo is the vast exhibition floor, where exhibitors will showcase a wide range of products and services that drive the attractions industry. From state-of-the-art rides and attractions to immersive virtual reality experiences and the latest in food and beverage innovations, the expo is a showcase of the future of entertainment.

As technology continues to play a pivotal role in transforming the guest experience, the IAAPA Expo 2024 will place a strong emphasis on emerging trends such as artificial intelligence, augmented reality, and sustainable practices. Exhibitors will present innovative solutions that not only enhance the visitor experience but also contribute to operational efficiency and sustainability.

Educational Opportunities and Thought Leadership
In addition to the exhibition, the IAAPA Expo 2024 will feature an extensive educational program designed to provide attendees with the knowledge and skills needed to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving industry. The program will include a wide range of sessions covering topics such as guest experience, safety and security, marketing strategies, and leadership development.

Industry leaders and experts will share their insights on the latest challenges and opportunities facing the attractions sector. These sessions offer valuable takeaways for professionals at all levels, from C-suite executives to frontline operators, ensuring that every attendee leaves with actionable insights to apply to their own businesses.

Networking and Business Development
The IAAPA Expo is also a prime opportunity for networking and business development. With thousands of industry professionals in attendance, the expo offers countless opportunities to forge new connections, strengthen existing relationships, and explore potential partnerships.

From networking events and receptions to informal meetups on the exhibition floor, the IAAPA Expo facilitates connections that can lead to new business ventures and collaborations. For exhibitors, the event is an unparalleled opportunity to showcase their products to a global audience and secure deals that can drive growth in the year ahead.

Registration and Attendance
Registration for the IAAPA Expo 2024 is now open, with options available for full event passes, day passes, and exhibit hall-only access. Early registration is encouraged, as the event is expected to draw a large crowd, and space may be limited for certain sessions and networking events.

Click here for more information on the 2024 IAAPA Expo in the Australasian Leisure Management industry Calendar.

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