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📣 Calling all IAAPA members: Applications for the 2025 Committees and Task Forces are OPEN! Serving as a volunteer allows you to advance the association and grow your network while giving back to the attractions industry. We have global and regional open roles for the committees: 💡 Regional Advisory Board 🛑 Safety 📚 Education ♻️ Sustainability 🛠️ Manufacturer and Supplier Check out the requirements and submit your application today! Don't miss the Oct. 1 deadline. 👉 https://bit.ly/3YDrlgy #IAAPA #IAAPACommittees #attractionsindustry

Celebrate Chinese Valentine’s Day with a special offer! In honor of Chinese Valentine’s Day, we’re offering an exclusive discount of 1,500 CNY off when you register two attendees for the IAAPA APAC Trade Summit 2024. Don’t miss this chance to join us and experience: • Cutting-edge educational sessions and insights from industry leaders • Curated tours to iconic attractions including Puy du Fou SAGA City of Light • Latest technologies and products from global exhibitors • Networking opportunities with top professionals 📅 Date: September 4-5, 2024 📍 Location: Shendi Center, Shanghai, China Valid August 8-9 for new registrations only. Register now and take advantage of this limited-time offer: https://bit.ly/3VOUmmt 🌟

Level up your credentials, get IAAPA Certified! 🚀 Validate your skills and build your network for professional opportunities. We offer two types of certification: 🎢 IAAPA Certified Attractions Professional (ICAP) you only need 1-6 years of supervisory experience in the attractions industry. 🎡 IAAPA Certified Attractions Executive (ICAE) for industry professionals with 7 years of experience in a supervisory role, with a bachelor’s degree, or 10 years without, are eligible. Certifications are assessment-based and fully online. Apply for the September exam now! 👉 https://bit.ly/3BqUi0o

ASTM Experiential Scholarships are available through the IAAPA Foundation! Four awards with specific eligibility criteria provide opportunity for the next generation of safety professionals through financial support to attend ASTM. If you are interested in learning about best practices and are passionate about safety, see if you qualify and apply by Aug. 31: https://lnkd.in/eqdYQaK6 For more information, please contact Katerina Koperna directly! 

Safety Corner comes to Funworld: Funworld—an exclusive benefit for IAAPA members—debuted a new safety-focused column in its most recent edition of the magazine. In the first Safety Corner segment, Emmanuel Calderara, safety director at Disneyland Paris, shares his insights to elevate safety awareness and stimulate dialogue among attractions professionals. Read Safety Corner in the IAAPA News Hub: https://bit.ly/4d5U2qF

Now is your chance to take part in IAAPA's Annual Membership Survey! This survey welcomes participation from both members and nonmembers, as we highly value the input from the entire attractions community. Your feedback will help us shape future initiatives and offerings and we sincerely appreciate your time in completing the survey. Begin now: https://bit.ly/3A5hAxv

In partnership with Levy Restaurants, the US Open hospitality partner, IAAPA Explores: Beyond the Game is your all-access pass to renowned sports and entertainment venues discovering untapped insights that elevate your F&B game. Be part of an intimate group of innovators and decision-makers for an intensive culinary journey. This exploration includes: 🌆 Manhattan Culinary Extravaganza 🍫 Hershey's Chocolate World Times Square ⚾ Citi Field F&B: home of the Mets 🏆 Behind the Scenes at the US Open 🎾 Prime US Open Match Experience 🏇 Saratoga Racetrack Exploration IAAPA Explores: Beyond the Game 📍 New York August 27-29, 2024 Reserve Your Seat (Only 20 spots available!): https://bit.ly/3LE7NRl

How are sports venues raising the culinary game and what can we learn from them to elevate food & beverage experiences in the attractions industry? From Citi Field to the US Open to Saratoga Race Course, IAAPA Explores: Beyond the Game aims to bring together an intimate group of industry innovators and decision-makers for an intensive culinary journey among renowned sports and entertainment venues to gain unparalleled insights that keeps the attractions industry on the forefront of F&B excellence. Specifically, we've partnered with Levy Restaurants for an exclusive experience at the US Open. Get a front-row seat to their winning strategies and their impact on the guest experience including premium Lodge Level seating with all-inclusive dining at a US Open Match! The Details: 📍 New York 🗓️ August 27-29, 2024 🔗 Reserve Your Seat (Only 20 seats available): https://bit.ly/3LE7NRl #organizedsports #sportingevents #attractionsindustry #foodandbeverage #entertainment

Are you ready to take your water attractions to the next level in efficiency and sustainability? ♻️ Discover the possibilities and benefits of transforming your water park with variable water pump systems in this new IAAPA News Hub article: https://bit.ly/4bVjPQX #IAAPA #waterparktransformation #sustainablefuture

Thank you, Natalia Senanayake, and PEOPLE Magazine | PEOPLE.com for the opportunity to share crucial information about attractions safety reports during the interview with IAAPA's CEO and President, Jakob Wahl.