edutainment news
02 Jun 2025
Millennials and Gen Zers are redefining the wellness landscape, according to the recently released McKinsey
21 Jan 2021
The Hong Kong government has revealed plans to provide the historic Ocean Park theme park
15 Jan 2020
Financial assistance from the Hong Kong government is expected to help the territory's theme park,
23 Dec 2019
It's been another momentous year in the attractions industry, and Attractions Management has been there
12 Aug 2019
Following 25 years of service, Matthias Li, chief executive of Hong Kong attraction Ocean Park,
14 May 2019
KidZania – the children's edutainment centre operator – has announced plans to expand into the
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
19 Feb 2019
UK VR agency Immotion has released details of its extended partnership with Merlin Entertainments. Following
11 Oct 2018
Arada has unveiled the final details on its Aljada Central Hub mega-development. The futuristic complex,
26 Sep 2018
Andreas Theve, park historian at the popular Grona Lund theme park in Stockholm, has urged
25 Sep 2018
Edutainment brand Kidzania is bringing back its day-long festival of young entrepreneurship, Kidpreneur, on 13
19 Sep 2018
Middle Eastern edutainment brand Kidzmondo is set to open a new mini-city site aimed at
06 Jun 2018
Aquarium operator SeaQuest has opened the doors to its latest development, with the new hands-on
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
18 May 2018
The city of Portland in Maine, US, has lost its science centre after just three
19 Feb 2018
Ecsite – the European Network of Science Centers and Museums – has looked at how
03 Jan 2018
A sinuous waterfront landmark has opened along the lively corniche in Muttrah on the coast
14 Dec 2017
A safari park in the Middle East is finally complete and set to open its
17 Nov 2017
IAAPA has announced its winners for this year’s Brass Ring Awards, recognising a number of
09 Oct 2017
The trend for turning global IPs into touring edutainment experiences is on the up, according
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
24 Jul 2017
Edutainment operator Kidzania’s London franchise has partnered with the People's Dispensary for Sick Animals (PDSA)
20 Jun 2017
SeaWorld’s push for fun and meaningful experiences is continuing, with the debut of Wave Breaker:
06 Mar 2017
The Delta Development Group has signed an initial agreement to drive forward plans for a
09 Jan 2017
The Muscat National Development Company (ASAAS) is planning to develop a mixed-use waterfront project in
05 Dec 2016
International Play Company has launched a new product for the edutainment, mall and FEC market
28 Sep 2016
SeaWorld Entertainment is investing US$175m (€156m, £135m) in new attractions as the brand continues to
26 Sep 2016
Jiangnan Global Harbor, one of the world’s largest leisure-led retail schemes, has officially opened near
13 Sep 2016
IPLAYCO is exhibiting new play attractions such as the Turbo Tube Dual lane slide. This
08 Aug 2016
Visitors to a forthcoming food theme park in Italy will be able to grow their
22 Jun 2016
The first phase of a new TL4bn (US$1.37bn, €1.2bn, £940m) theme park, waterpark and edutainment
13 May 2016
IAAPA has identified several trends for the year ahead, pinpointing VR rollercoasters, 3D/4D immersion, guest
18 Apr 2016
KidZania continues to rapidly expand operations with the launch of its latest edutainment centre at
19 Jan 2016
Developer iP2 Entertainment is planning to open an indoor Sony family entertainment centre (FEC) in
02 Dec 2015
KidZania London – the edutainment provider’s recently opened £30m (US$47.2m, €42.1m) “flagship” location in Shepherd’s
16 Sep 2015
Dubai-based developer Meydan has launched a record-breaking project that will bring Dubai the world’s longest
21 Aug 2015
After several months of delays, a new science exhibition space in Portland, Maine, will open
19 Aug 2015
KidZania is continuing its rapid global expansion, opening its latest franchised location in Manila in
29 Jul 2015
Seven edutainment parks, similar in style to that of KidZania, are coming to Saudi Arabia
25 Jun 2015
Edutainment provider KidZania has launched what its president has called the flagship location for the
10 Mar 2015
A design team is planning a Dutch-inspired theme park at the location of a leisure
09 Mar 2015
A science centre in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, which tells the story of information technology and
27 Oct 2014
KidZania – the educational attraction for kids that allows them to experience simulations of real-life
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a
bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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David Lloyd is stepping up its commitment to women’s health as it continues to explore what fit-for-purpose looks like for the female population
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Greg Bradley looks at the shift towards strength training in gyms and advises on how operators can create the ultimate training environment
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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square,
London and revealed a range of new launches
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Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate,
has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
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The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to
streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
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Jamie Clements
The Breath Coach
“I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid”
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Collaborations with the medical profession and greater aspirations around wellbeing are creating a need for more experts in our sector. It’s time to reboot our thinking around the workforce
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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
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Strength training is evolving,
driven by changing consumer
preferences. Julie Cramer talks
to innovators about how their
products are meeting this demand
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For every member with a tripod and a big following, there are others irritated at the way equipment is being hogged or wary they’ll be in the background on someone’s Insta feed. Do influencers offer valuable, free marketing or are they just a nuisance? Kath Hudson finds out how operators are responding
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As the entrepreneur who started Wexer, Fresh Fitness, Fitness DK and Repeat, as well as being a former elite athlete, Rasmus Ingerslev’s life looked perfect from the outside, but onthe inside it was a different story. He talks to Kath Hudson about healing old wounds
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Stephen Price
Founder, SP&Co Group“Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again”
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If the health service is to
survive, we must recognise
that it is a disease service
– and that wellbeing rests with
us, says the activity advocate
and healthy ageing champion.
He talks to Kate Cracknell
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Vicci Wells shares insights from the
recent Class of 2035 report into
physical activity in Generation Alpha
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With corporately-owned clubs,
franchise networks, investments
and proprietary tech, Viva Leisure’s
ecosystem is redefining how
gyms scale and generate revenue.
Its CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
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Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers
confirming the event’s largest-ever drinks reception as registrations continue to run more
than 10% ahead of last year.
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