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Diving into the TEA/ AECOM Theme Index

Diving into the TEA/ AECOM Theme Index

Sep 03, 2020 #82 - Solving Problems with Innovation, 2020, Asia, Business, COVID-19, Europe & Middle East, Features, Homepage Slider, Latin America & Mexico, North America, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on Diving into the TEA/ AECOM Theme Index

What can a decade of industry evolution tell us about the future?
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New details announced for Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure at Universal Orlando Resort

New details announced for Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure at Universal Orlando Resort

Mar 18, 2019 News, North America, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on New details announced for Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure at Universal Orlando Resort

Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure will combine a new level of storytelling and innovative coaster technology with rich environments and sets – including an actual forest with more...
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Universal Orlando Resort announces name and opening date for new Wizarding World roller coaster

Universal Orlando Resort announces name and opening date for new Wizarding World roller coaster

Feb 21, 2019 News, North America, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on Universal Orlando Resort announces name and opening date for new Wizarding World roller coaster

For the first time ever, guests to Universal Orlando Resort can join Hagrid as they fly beyond the grounds of Hogwarts castle on a new roller coaster ride that plunges […]
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Looking back on looking forward

Looking back on looking forward

Oct 31, 2018 #75 - IAAPA 2018, 2018, Attractions, Business, Events, Features, Homepage Slider, People, Technology & Media, Theme Parks Comments Off on Looking back on looking forward

Eight takeaways from eight years of Shawn McCoy's ‘Design Trends’ presentations
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New Harry Potter Themed Coaster Experience Headed to Universal’s Islands of Adventure

New Harry Potter Themed Coaster Experience Headed to Universal’s Islands of Adventure

Jul 24, 2017 Homepage Slider, News, North America, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on New Harry Potter Themed Coaster Experience Headed to Universal’s Islands of Adventure

Universal Creative team is once again collaborating with Warner Bros. and the production design team from the Harry Potter films to bring this new coaster experience to life.
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Nighttime Lights Illuminate Hogwarts Castle at Universal Studios Hollywood

Nighttime Lights Illuminate Hogwarts Castle at Universal Studios Hollywood

Jun 26, 2017 News, North America, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on Nighttime Lights Illuminate Hogwarts Castle at Universal Studios Hollywood

"The Nighttime Lights at Hogwarts Castle" shine brightly with a spectacle that showcases the four houses of Hogwarts: Gryffindor, Ravenclaw, Hufflepuff and Slytherin and culminates with enormous...
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Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey Upgrades to 4K 120fps at Universal Hollywood

Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey Upgrades to 4K 120fps at Universal Hollywood

Mar 29, 2017 News, North America, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey Upgrades to 4K 120fps at Universal Hollywood

The benchmark “Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey” thrill ride at Universal Studios Hollywood’s “The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™” has introduced enhanced 4K-HD ride film...
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Dementors Attack Universal Studio Japan During New Harry Potter Nighttime Spectacular

Dementors Attack Universal Studio Japan During New Harry Potter Nighttime Spectacular

Mar 16, 2017 Asia, News, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, World markets Comments Off on Dementors Attack Universal Studio Japan During New Harry Potter Nighttime Spectacular

The night show in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter will use projection mapping to bring the magic and wonder of Harry Potter to life in a way never before seen at Universal Studios Japan.
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Harry Potter to Cast a Spell over Universal Studios Hollywood with Opening Date of April 7

Harry Potter to Cast a Spell over Universal Studios Hollywood with Opening Date of April 7

Dec 08, 2015 News, Theme Parks, Uncategorized Comments Off on Harry Potter to Cast a Spell over Universal Studios Hollywood with Opening Date of April 7

Universal City, CA, USA (December 8, 2015) – Universal Studios Hollywood has announced that “The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™” will open on Thursday, April 7, 2016, marking the...
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First Details Emerge About Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios Hollywood Including 1st in US 3D Forbidden Journey

First Details Emerge About Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios Hollywood Including 1st in US 3D Forbidden Journey

Jun 02, 2015 News, Technology & Media, Theme Parks Comments Off on First Details Emerge About Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios Hollywood Including 1st in US 3D Forbidden Journey

Hollywood, CA, USA (June 2, 2015) – Details of “The Wizarding World of Harry Potter” were unveiled today today as Universal Studios Hollywood announced a Spring 2016 opening of the themed...
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