Publications
Research and insight to help your business stay ahead of the curve.
Featuring:
- Worldwide Data
- Trends, Innovations, and Ideas
- Industry Standards, Best Practices, and Guidelines
- Exclusive Industry Experience and Knowledge
TEA presents research and analysis on Theme Parks, Attractions, and Experiences from veterans, thought leaders and experts from across the global attractions industry.
Global Attractions Attendance Report
World-wide data on the business of themed entertainment.
TEA Annual and Directory
Yearly source book to the latest and greatest in the themed attractions industry.
Industry Guidelines & Best Practices
Established industry standards and shared knowledge about themed entertainment.
Industry Analysis
Architecture and Placemaking Briefing
Experience design from the architects' point of view.
TEA's Strategic Branding and Marketing Committee discuss the changes taking place in the Themed Entertainment Industry.
Identification of the market sectors might benefit from the enormous talent pool within TEA.
TEA Annual and Directory
TEA’s annual print publication with a comprehensive listing of members with contact information, and a selection of timely and relevant articles and interviews concerning the state of the industry, breakthrough projects, trends, technology and more. The Annual is released every November at the IAAPA Attractions Expo and distributed internationally over the course of the following 12 months at various trade events.
Annual and Directory 2008
Insight into Themed Entertainment and Attractions 2008
Annual and Directory 2007
Insight into Themed Entertainment and Attractions 2007
THEA Awards
This annual print magazine is released in March and first distributed at the Thea Awards Gala (TEA’s prestigious international awards celebrating excellence in the creation of compelling places and guest experiences). It contains the comprehensive credits lists for each Thea Award recipient, articles profiling each recipient, and a program for the Awards Gala. Copies of the program are distributed throughout the year at a variety of trade events.
Thea Recipients
Click here for a full list of all past Thea Recipients!
18th Thea Awards
Click Here for Credits List
Global Attractions Attendance Report
World-wide data on the business of themed entertainment.
TEA/AECOM 2010 Global Attractions Report
Charting Global Trends & Numbers
TEA/AECOM Global Attractions Attendance Report 2009
Charting Global Trends & Numbers
Top 25 Theme Parks. Top 20 Waterparks. Top 10 Chains.
Regional Numbers from N.America, Europe, Asia, and Latin America.
TEA/AECOM Global Attractions Attendance Report 2008
Attraction Attendance Report
Top 25 Theme Parks. Top 20 Waterparks. Top 10 Chains.
Worldwide Theme Park Attendance Trends (2005-2008)
Regional & World attendance numbers for Theme Parks.
Prepared by ERA/AECOM
TEA/AECOM Global Attractions Attendance Report 2007
Key Figures, Numbers, and Information
Top 25 Theme Parks. Top 20 Waterparks. Top 10 Chains.
Regional Numbers from U.S.A, N.America, Europe, Asia, and Latin America.
Industry Guidelines & Best Practices
TEA Project Development Guidelines
Best practices involved with the creation of experience design and themed entertainment projects.
Each step of the process is discussed, along with the specific roles of key players. While specific to themed entertainment projects, the TEA's PDG provides valuable direction and insight into how to approach, organize and manage any complex, story-based experiential project. A must have for students and producers alike!
TEA's Project Model Credits Guideline
Identify key roles and how they work in the overall project environment.
Lists the wide range of specialists involved with experience design and themed entertainment projects.
Great for credits lists!
