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Green Tagged: Theme Park in 30

Philip Hernandez

An insider’s take on the theme park and themed entertainment industry trends, Green Tagged Covers the Top Theme Park News from each week. From theme parks to zoos and aquariums to haunted houses, we scour the world for what you need to know. We may not have all the answers, but we ask the right questions. Subscribe to PRO content on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GreenTagged

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34:13

Universal's UK Theme Park

Green Tagged: Theme Park in 30 ·

2023/12/24

News is out that Universal is considering a new theme park and resort in the UK, plus we recap Christmas events.

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30:41

What Taylor Swift Can Teach You About Storytelling

Green Tagged: Theme Park in 30 ·

2023/12/18

Taylor Swift is Time Person of the Year, and we discuss the parallels between her career and storytelling (“All great art is the art that sees you”). Philip references this episode from The Daily.

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30:24

Universal Kids & Disneyland's 2024 Season Announcements

Green Tagged: Theme Park in 30 ·

2023/12/12

Announcements abound as attractions attempt to bolster 2024 sales and temper expectations. We'll discuss a select few: Universal Kids Resort, Disneyland After Dark, and Disneyland 2024 Events.

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31:28

The Christmas Pop-Up Bonanza

Green Tagged: Theme Park in 30 ·

2023/12/04

It seems like EVERYONE is doing something for Christmas. Some are repurposing assets to make Christmas events, while others are simply using their Halloween stuff, and yet others are just opening limited-run shows. We'll discuss a few, including the Ohio Christmas Factory, Legendary Ski-Lodge, Zoo Tampa, Sinister Saloon's Night of the Krampus, Nightmare Cafe, and more.

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30:42

World of Frozen Opens & 30th Annual Theas

Green Tagged: Theme Park in 30 ·

2023/11/28

World of Frozen opened Nov 20th, 2023, at Hong Kong Disneyland and the 30rh Annual Thea Recipients from the Themed Entertainment Association were announced - what do these say about the trend of entertainment?

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32:44

IAAPA Expo 2023: Best of

Green Tagged: Theme Park in 30 ·

2023/11/20

IAAPA Expo is the largest tradeshow in the attractions industry, and this week we break down the top announcements from this year's show. Watch Philip's video here: https://youtu.be/Kwp1QiQLWVk

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32:30

Will Disney rightsize? Q3 2023 Earnings Takeaways

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2023/11/13

This week we discuss Disney's latest earnings report, the new Jollywood event, and SeaWorld's drop in attendance.

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31:13

Six Flags and Cedar Fair Merger

Green Tagged: Theme Park in 30 ·

2023/11/06

This week, Cedar Fair and Six Flags are merging. The combined company, using the Six Flags name, will boast 27 amusement parks and 15 water parks, for a combined annual revenue of more than $3.5 billion.

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31:43

Staffing Struggles in the Themed Entertainment Industry

Green Tagged: Theme Park in 30 ·

2023/10/30

We discuss the article 'What haunts the haunted house industry?' and discuss solutions to staffing concerns in the themed entertainment industry: https://www.marketplace.org/2023/10/27/what-haunts-the-haunted-house-industry/

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31:00

The Swing to Halloween Festivals

Green Tagged: Theme Park in 30 ·

2023/10/22

This week: Philip's segment on NBC and how you can prepare for media; Disney's new reporting system reveals how profitable their parks are; Halloween Nights at Eastern state penitentiary

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31:20

IAAPA Presents: Universal Studios Japan

Green Tagged: Theme Park in 30 ·

2023/10/15

We discuss takeaways from IAAPA Presents: Universal Studios Japan, held Oct 11, 2023, in Osaka. Specifically, Philip compares the "Unlocking the Power of IP in Entertainment Programs" presentation by Dan Mitchell and Dan Perez with firsthand reporting. Special thanks to the IAAPA Asia Pacific Team.

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30:35

Takeaways: Dark at Fort Edmonton, Terror Vault, and...

Green Tagged: Theme Park in 30 ·

2023/10/09

Scott and Philip discuss takeaways from events they've worked on the past week, including: Dark at Fort Edmonton, Terror Vault at the San Francisco mint, Terror Roulette in Chicago, and Treasure Hunt: The Ride in Monterey CA.

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31:56

Shrek's Swamp, NERF Land, ESports, and Media Nights

Green Tagged: Theme Park in 30 ·

2023/10/03

This week: Spend the night in Shrek’s Swamp, now on Airbnb; Beto Carrero World introduces the world’s first NERF-themed land in a theme park; Cedar Point Esports: New gaming facility to open in Sandusky on October 6; Scott and Philip discuss their work for Hush Haunted Attraction.

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30:40

Takeaways: Knott's Scary Farm and Terror Roulette

Green Tagged: Theme Park in 30 ·

2023/09/28

Scott and Philip are busy installing shows for Halloween, and this week they're sharing takeaways.

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31:16

The 2023 Golden Tickets and Dark Nights at...

Green Tagged: Theme Park in 30 ·

2023/09/20

The 2023 Golden Award ticket winners, Dark Nights at Hersheypark opens, and Six Flags delays the opening of their new maze.

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31:52

Halloween Horror Nights Hollywood Opens; D23...

Green Tagged: Theme Park in 30 ·

2023/09/11

Halloween Horror Nights has opened in Hollywood, and we share takeaways any attraction can apply to their operations.

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31:26

Theme Parks Continue Investment, Despite Waning...

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2023/09/04

Theme parks in the United States are anticipated to make a $1.5 billion investment in new attractions this year despite experiencing a decline in attendance numbers; there's a new Weather-or-Not policy rolling out.

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31:15

Knott’s Scary Farm Celebrates 50 Years of...

Green Tagged: Theme Park in 30 ·

2023/08/28

This year’s 50th anniversary of Knott’s Scary Farm includes three new mazes (totaling 10), five scare zones, and four shows. Beginning on September 21 and running through October 31, the event will see 29 terrifying nights of scares. We'll discuss takeaways from the event.

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31:19

Q2 Earnings and Hurricane Hillary

Green Tagged: Theme Park in 30 ·

2023/08/22

While Hurricane Hillary causes SoCal theme parks to close for the first time in a long time, we review the Q2 2023 earnings from Disney and Universal

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32:07

Successful Second Gates: A Case Study

Green Tagged: Theme Park in 30 ·

2023/08/14

Mickey's not so scary Halloween party opened August 10 and has already sold out event dates in Aug. Today we'll break down the successful elements of this second gate.

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