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Wicksteed Park
Since 1921, Wicksteed Park remains Northamptonshire’s most popular family visitor attraction, with over 35 rides and attractions set in 147 acres of parkland.
The Park is currently undergoing very substantial upgrading, including restoration of the lake and improvements to the catering offer.
The Park's wonderful Edwardian Pavilion has been completely refurbished and hosts conferences, weddings and corporate events.
The extensive parklands include three main ride areas plus the Wicksteed Railway, playgrounds, formal gardens, tree lined walks, nature trails, an arboretum, orienteering course, fishing lagoon, barbecue and picnic areas. Camping and caravan facilities are being introduced with great success.
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TEA
The TEA (Themed Entertainment Association) is a non-profit international alliance founded in 1991. The TEA represents some 7,500 creative specialists encompassing the whole spectrum of creative development in the experience industry. TEA members include designers, storytellers and writers - scenic fabricators, sculptors and artists - lighting, A/V and control system technicians - animatronic, show action and special effect engineers - feasibility consultants, master planners, architects - and many more working in more than 680 companies working in 39 different countries.
TEA’s members deliver the highest standards of storytelling and immersive entertainment to a vast number of theme and adventure parks, zoos and aquariums, museums and science centres, casinos, restaurants and retail stores and an ever-growing list of destinations throughout the world.
The TEA presents the annual THEA Awards for Excellence, our industry's most prestigeous recognition.
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IAAPA
Founded in 1918, IAAPA is the largest international trade association for permanently situated amusement facilities worldwide. The organization represents over 4,000 facility, supplier, and individual members from more than 93 countries. IAAPA strives to help members improve their efficiency, marketing, safety, and profitability while maintaining the highest possible professional standards in the industry.
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BALPPA
Founded in 1936, BALPPA is the non profit-making Trade Association which represents the interests of owners, managers, suppliers and developers in the UK's commercial leisure parks, piers, zoos and static attractions sector.
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Blooloop
Blooloop, the website for the amusement park and visitor attraction industry. Check out the latest amusement park news and features.