ABOUT THE TEA

The Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) is an international non-profit association representing the world's leading creators, developers, designers and producers of compelling places and experiences.

Our members bring the experience of engaging storytelling and entertainment to a vast number of casinos, restaurants, retail stores, museums, zoos, theme parks and an ever-growing list of destinations that aim to bring a higher level of visitor experiences world wide.

We provide the proper channels and opportunities to network, educate and help your business or career grow.

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21 September 2021

Themed Entertainment Association Establishes a Formal Presence in China

BURBANK, CA – The Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) has completed the establishment of a wholly foreign-owned entity, TEA Business Consulting (Shanghai) Co., LTD (commonly known as TEA China) - the ...

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20 September 2021

5th Annual TEA Tailgate with Orlando Soccer

RSVP for the Tailgate Here Get your purple on! Bring your family to cheer on Orlando City as they challenge arch-rivals D.C. United! Saturday, October 2  Tailgate Starts at 5:30PM ...

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20 September 2021

Better Together: It's Only Just Begun

REGISTER HERE October 13, 2021 | 11AM PDT / 2PM EDT / 8PM CEST (October 14, 2021 | 2AM CST) Join us for a conversation to explore what happens once ...

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20 September 2021

In Memory of Ron James, TEA APAC Board Member

We are deeply saddened to share that TEA member, APAC Board Member, and dear friend, Ron James has passed away suddenly on August 25, 2021. Ron served as Vice President ...

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20 September 2021

Week of September 20: 27th THEA Awards Digital Case Studies Series Episode 5 & TEA Eastern Division In-Person Mixer at Boxi Park (Orlando, FL)

Don't miss next week's upcoming events! THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR 27TH THEA AWARDS DIGITAL CASE STUDIES SERIES EPISODE  5 Episode 5 - Thea Awards for Outstanding Achievement · ...

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17 September 2021

TEA Eastern Division In-Person Mixer at Boxi Park

Join your themed enterainment colleagues for an in-person mixer at Boxi Park (Orlando, FL) on Thursday, September 23.  Click Here to RSVP! September 23, 2021 | 5:30pm - 7:30pm ET ...

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16 September 2021

Call for TEA Board Candidates - 2021 Elections

Calling all TEA members interested in advancing our mission and helping to shape the future of our industry. The TEA Mission - To create opportunities for members & their clients, ...

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13 September 2021

Melissa Ruminot Named President-Elect of TEA

BURBANK, California USA, Sep 3, 2021--The Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) has named the current International Board Vice President, Melissa Ruminot, as its President-Elect. She will officially begin her tenure as ...

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10 September 2021

How Disney Created Its First Mickey Mouse Ride: 27th Thea Awards Digital Case Studies Episode 4

Shared with permission from Theme Park Insider . How Disney Created Its First Mickey Mouse Ride by Robert Niles Themed Entertainment Association today honored Walt Disney World's Mickey and Minnie's ...

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09 September 2021

TEA In-Person Mixer at the Mine - Vancouver HUBS Edition

by Kelly Sall (Board Member, Western Division)   On August 28th, Part 2 of the TEA series on BOOM!, was held at The Britannia Museum in British Columbia. This was ...

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Member news

17 September 2021

Shuqee company profile

Guangzhou Shuqee Digital Tech. Co., Ltd committed to providing highly intelligent 4D, 5D cinema overall solution, create deep immersive viewing effects. Shuqee 4D/5D cinema system will supply audience multidimensional movie experience. ...

03 September 2021

Zeitgeist Design + Productions "Spirit of the Time" Zoomcast: Episode 5 with Gordon Hoopes

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – SEPTEMBER 2, 2021 ZEITGEIST DESIGN + PRODUCTION LAUNCHES FIFTH “THE SPIRIT OF THE TIME” ZOOMCAST FEATURING GIANTS OF THE THEMED ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY Gordon Hoopes, original master ...

27 August 2021

IDEAS TO DESIGN NEXT GENERATION SPACE-THEMED DESTINATION

Pale Blue Dot Ventures has partnered with Orlando based experience design firm IDEAS to design an all new space-themed entertainment and education destination in coastal Santa Barbara County, CA. The ...

17 August 2021

Zeitgeist Design + Production's "Spirit of the Time": Episode 4 with Peggie Fariss

ZEITGEIST DESIGN + PRODUCTION LAUNCHES FOURTH “THE SPIRIT OF THE TIME” ZOOMCAST FEATURING GIANTS OF THE THEMED ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY Peggie Fariss, whose part-time job on the Storybookland attraction at Disneyland in ...

17 August 2021

PREMIER RIDES REACHES 100% VACINATION GOAL TO BUILD CONFIDENCE, COMFORT AND GREATER SERVICE TO CLIENTS AROUND THE GLOBE

Baltimore, MD – Premier Rides, a global supplier of high-tech ride attractions announced today that its entire organization is fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus.   Additionally, all new positions will ...

04 August 2021

JRA Provides Design for Newly Opened Hongkong Land Kidzplorer Children's Attraction

Hongkong Land has officially opened Kidzplorer, a STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) oriented play-center now fully integrated into its first wholly-owned commercial development project in Southwest China: “The ...