THEA Awards 2025: Die Attraktion „Danse Macabre“ im niederländischen Freizeitpark Efteling konnte sich den begehrten Award sichern, deutsche Freizeitparks hingegen gingen in diesem Jahr leer aus.
Die THEA Awards wurden im Zuge der IAAPA Expo 2025 von der Themed Entertainment Association verliehen. Die Gewinner der THEA Awards 2025 sind:
Buzz Price Award
Dale Mason, Vice President & Executive Art Director at Universal Destinations & Experiences (Retired)
Thea Catalyst Award
Dr. Frederic Bertley, President and CEO at Center of Science and Industry (COSI)
Thea Classic Award
Xcaret Park, Playa del Carmen, Mexiko
Thea Awards for Outstanding Achievement
Attraction – Danse Macabre, Efteling, Kaatsheuvel, Niederlande
Attraction – John Wick Experience, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Attraction – Monsters Unchained: The Frankenstein Experiment, Universal Epic Universe, Orlando, Florida, USA
Attraction – WishWorks – Make-A-Wish Southern Florida, Finker-Frenkel Wish House, Miami, Florida, USA
Attraction, Limited Budget – Bagshot Row, Hobbiton Movie Set Tours, Matamata, Neuseeland
Historical Centre – John Randle Centre for Yoruba Culture, Onikan, Lagos, Nigeria
Historical Experience, Limited Budget – Secret Laboratory | Schloss Augustusburg, Deutschland
Immersive Venue – Cosm, Los Angeles, California and Dallas, Texas, USA
Interactive Experience, Limited Budget – Minecraft Experience: Villager Rescue, Weltweit reisend, Mehrere Standorte
Live Show – Bob Marley Hope Road, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Museum – KochiKame Museum, Katsushika, Tokyo, Japan
Museum – The Story of Emily, St Ive, Cornwall, Großbritannien
Ride Experience – Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry, Universal Epic Universe, Orlando, Florida, USA
Technical Innovation – MAGNOS Sound Transparent Passive 3D LED Screen Technology, Kraftwerk
Theme Park Land – How to Train Your Dragon – Isle of Berk, Universal Epic Universe, Orlando, Florida, USA
Theme Park – Legoland Shanghai, Jinshan, Shanghai, China
Theme Park – Universal Epic Universe, Universal Orlando Resort, Orlando, Florida, USA
Themed Food & Beverage Experience – Haunted Mansion Parlor, Disney Treasure, Disney Cruise Line
Peter Chernack Distinguished Service Award – Paul Kent, Vice President Technical Design, RWS Global
TEA Recognitions of Merit
Collaborative World-Building Experience – Neo/Mega Experience at Neotropolis, Edwards, California, USA
Connected Immersion – PAC-MAN Live Experience, Manchester, England, Großbritannien
Connected Immersion Event, Limited Budget – The Bureau of Nooks and Crannies, Los Angeles Public Library, Los Angeles, California, USA
Immersive Live Entertainment – Just Fix It Productions, Los Angeles, California, USA
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