Join the Eastern North America Division of the Themed Entertainment Association!
For over 30 years, the Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) has been at the heart of the global immersive experiences industry. What began as a small group of visionaries has evolved into a thriving community of over 12,000 professionals, representing more than 1,600 companies worldwide. Our members are the creators, visionaries, and operators behind the most iconic and groundbreaking attractions, experiences, and venues.
The Eastern North America Division of TEA, defined as the region east of the Continental Divide, offers a unique opportunity to engage with like-minded individuals who share a passion for storytelling, architecture, technology, and experience. Whether you are a designer, producer, consultant, vendor, developer, or owner/operator, joining this dynamic division will provide you with invaluable access to networking events, educational opportunities, and exclusive behind-the-scenes tours that only TEA can offer.
Why Become a Member?
Global Networking Opportunities: Be a part of the only worldwide network of professionals in the themed entertainment industry. Exchange ideas, share expertise, and build relationships with peers, vendors, and clients from all over the globe.
Industry Discounts and Exclusive Access: Attend TEA events, conferences, and INSPIRE at discounted rates, and gain exclusive access to behind-the-scenes tours and educational sessions on the latest trends and developments in our industry.
Extended Media Reach and Visibility: Enhance your organization’s credibility and visibility through the TEA network, member logo placements, and marketing opportunities with TEA’s global partnerships and media presence.
Shape the Future: Get involved with TEA boards and committees and help guide the future of our industry by contributing your voice to important industry discussions and decisions.
Support the Next Generation: TEA NextGen offers a platform for students and recent graduates to connect with established professionals, while providing businesses access to the next wave of creative talent.
From the prestigious Thea Awards to the SATE conference, TEA members enjoy a robust lineup of events that celebrate the best of our industry while providing essential learning and networking opportunities. This is your moment to join a global community that is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of themed entertainment. By becoming a member of the TEA’s Eastern North America Division, you are not just investing in your career—you are investing in the future of our industry.
"As Division President, I am incredibly proud of the thriving community we have built in the Eastern North America region. Every day, I am inspired by the passion and creativity that our members bring to the industry. Together, we are shaping the future of immersive experiences and creating lasting connections that will propel us forward. I invite you to join us—let's continue to push boundaries, create extraordinary experiences, and inspire the next generation of innovators in themed entertainment."
Sincerely, Matthew Cross President, Eastern North America Division Themed Entertainment Association
