Register by 27 April to Save 20%* www.iaapa.org/asianattractionsexpo *Savings off the regular on-site registration rate.
Explore Products and Services to Grow Your Business Find everything you need to invigorate your business at Asian Attractions Expo 2018 (AAE 2018). AAE 2018 brings more than 300 international companies to showcase their innovations and unique products and services. This is your chance to see, test, taste, and talk about - or stumble upon - your next great, revenue-generating or expense-saving ideas. Experience the latest in: State-of-the-art rides Virtual reality attractions Motion simulators Water park attractions Video and skill games Design theming Innovative technology Food and beverage and more! 9,500 8,000+ 300+ 3 Net-square-meter trade show floor Attractions industry professionals from 50+ countries and regions Exhibiting companies days of unparalleled networking opportunities 2.5 2 1 15 Education sessions offering quality professional development opportunities days of IAAPA Institute for Attractions Managers Exclusive EDUTours to Hong Kong area attractions IAAPA Safety Institute
Learn Best Practices and Advance Your Career AAE 2018 offers 15 general education sessions to help you find inspiration, advance your career, and grow your business. Gain knowledge in the following areas: Facility Operations Marketing, Public Relations, and Communications Entertainment Security and Safety Information Technology Food and Beverage Human Resources Leadership Crisis Management Market Trends and more! see program list on previous page. In-depth Learning Opportunities IAAPA Institute for Attractions Managers (3-5 June) Designed for professionals with five or fewer years experience in management, this program will give participants a solid understanding of the key disciplines and processes required to manage a successful attraction. IAAPA Certification: 16 credit hours IAAPA Safety Institute (5 June) Attractions operators and owners examine safety processes and learn about the latest developments and best practices in ride standards, loss prevention, risk management, ride design, and safety compliance. IAAPA Certification: 4 credit hours IAAPA Certification Earn credit-hours toward IAAPA certification by participating in events and programs at Asian Attractions Expo 2018. www.iaapa.org/certification
Network and Learn The Best of Both! Attend special events at AAE 2018 and make valuable, lifelong connections and business partnerships. Meet successful entrepreneurs and witness the latest new technologies! Opening Night Reception: IAAPA 100th Year Celebration at Ocean Park Hong Kong! ** (6 June) Mingle with industry peers from around the globe and enjoy a lively night at Ocean Park Hong Kong. Leadership Breakfast Featuring Dr. Allan Zeman ** (7 June) Hear from Dr. Allan Zeman, GBM, GBS, JP, Chairman of Lan Kwai Fong Group, as he provides insights on emerging trends and hot topics affecting the attractions industry. Attendees will connect with industry professionals and leaders from around the world. Lunch and Learn: Developing Successful Ride and Show Entertainment with Virtual Reality and Projection Mapping** (7 June) Learn how virtual reality (VR) and projection mapping technologies are evolving in the attractions industry. Discover the key design considerations for creating a successful experience. Dr. Allan Zeman, GBM, GBS, JP Don t Miss These Exciting Events at AAE 2018! Opening Ceremony (6 June) Young Professionals Reception** (7 June)
Receive Exclusive Access to Hong Kong's Top Attractions! Get a firsthand look at Hong Kong s top attractions and learn the secrets behind their success at AAE 2018. EDUTour: Ocean Park Hong Kong** (7 June) Get a behind-the-scenes look at how Ocean Park maintains its world-famous cable car attraction. Explore the virtual reality Mine Train maintenance area to learn how the park team keeps it operating safely and efficiently. EDUTour: Hong Kong Disneyland** (8 June) Learn how the creative food and beverage team at Hong Kong Disneyland prepares and delivers magical dining experiences, and get a comprehensive look at the first ever Marvel themed ride at a Disney theme park, "Iron Man Experience: Calling All Super Heroes". **Separate registration required for special events. Visit www.iaapa.org/asianattractionsexpo for the latest event updates.
Schedule At-A-Glance SUNDAY, 3 JUNE 08:30-18:30 IAAPA Institute for Attractions Managers** MONDAY, 4 JUNE 08:30-18:30 IAAPA Institute for Attractions Managers** (continued) TUESDAY, 5 JUNE 08:30-15:00 IAAPA Institute for Attractions Managers** (continued) 09:00-15:00 Animal Welfare: Trends, Issues, and Strategies Forum** 10:00-16:00 IAAPA Safety Institute** WEDNESDAY, 6 JUNE 09:00-10:30 Opening Ceremony - included in Expo registration! 10:00-17:00 EXHIBIT HALL OPEN 11:00-12:30 Quality Show Management 13:00-14:00 Asia Pacific Spotlight 14:30-16:30 <Part I> Maintenance - for Operators 15:00-16:30 Family Owned Attractions: Challenges, Opportunities, and Benefits 16:30-17:30 <Part II> Select a Ride? Buy a New Ride? Questions to Ask for Operators 18:00-21:30 Opening Night Reception: IAAPA 100th Year Celebration at Ocean Park Hong Kong** Education Session Networking Event Schedule as of 13 March 2018. Check the latest schedule at www.iaapa.org/asianattractionsexpo. Registration and Education Conference must be purchased to participate in education sessions. **Ticket must be purchased to attend event. Venues, rides/attractions availability, times, and speakers are subject to change.
THURSDAY, 7 JUNE 08:30-10:00 Leadership Breakfast Featuring Dr. Allan Zeman** 10:00-17:00 EXHIBIT HALL OPEN 10:30-12:00 The Greg Hale Story 10:30-12:15 The Human Resources Learning Lab: Developing Organizational Culture 12:30-14:00 In Case of Emergency: How to Prepare Post Expo 12:30 Tour** - 14:00 Lunch and Learn: Developing Successful Ride and Show Entertainment with Virtual Reality and Projection Mapping** 13:30-15:15 The Supervisors Learning Lab: Inspirational Best Practices from a Water Park 14:30-16:00 TEA Panel: Theme Park Development 101 - An Asia Perspective 15:30-19:00 EDUTour: Ocean Park Hong Kong** 16:00-17:45 The Food and Beverage Learning Lab 17:00-20:00 Young Professionals Forum and Reception** FRIDAY, 8 JUNE 07:45-11:00 EDUTour: Hong Kong Disneyland** 09:00-10:30 Learning from the World's Best: IAAPA Brass Ring Award Winners Share 2017 Insights 10:00-15:00 EXHIBIT HALL OPEN 10:30-12:00 Utilizing the Power of Big Data to Make Your Attraction Shine 12:00-13:00 Successful Water Park Development and Operations SATURDAY, 9 JUNE Post Expo Tour** Details coming soon!
It's all here at Asian Attractions Expo, the premier international business event for attractions industry professionals in the Asia Pacific region. More than 8,000 attractions industry professionals from more than 50 countries and regions will attend the show to buy, learn, and network at Asian Attractions Expo 2018. Celebrate The Past Build The Future Over the last 100 years, IAAPA's mission has remained steadfast: serving its members in the attractions industry. The association has also grown dramatically over the years, matching pace with the industry it supports. As IAAPA celebrates its centennial in 2018, take a look back through its first 100 years of history to understand how the association grew its scope and services, and discover its bold new plan to build the future in the growing Asia Pacific region. Join IAAPA! Join IAAPA and save on registration and special event rates at AAE 2018. Learn how IAAPA can help you grow your business all year long at www.iaapa.org/beiaapa. Be part of Asian Attractions Expo 2018! REGISTER BY 27 APRIL TO SAVE 20% * www.iaapa.org/asianattractionsexpo *Savings off the regular on-site registration rate. Visitor Inquiry aae@baobab-tree-event.com +852 3520-3639 Exhibition Inquiry ExhibitSales@IAAPA.org +852 2538-8277 AAE 2018 is not open to the general public. It's open exclusively to attractions industry professionals. @IAAPAHQ #AAE18