Workshop · Tempe, Arizona
Foundations Entertainment University Workshop
Business, Franchising, Licensing · Management · Design, Industrial Design
Key numbers
- Floor space
- NULLin 2014, organiser's figure
- Editions on record
- 9first in 2011
About Foundations Entertainment University Workshop
FOUNDATIONS is a 2.5-day comprehensive educational workshop and seminar program covering all aspects of planning, designing, developing and operating a location-based entertainment business or family entertainment center (FEC) for long term success. Foundations includes over 20 hours of instruction.
FOUNDATIONS provides a complete blueprint for anyone developing and opening a new center or significantly expanding or renovating an existing location-based entertainment facility. Attendees will tap into over 200 years of combined experience and expertise from seven of the industry's top consultants and operators, to eliminate the steep learning curve and avoid the mistakes of less fortunate past companies who are struggling to survive or have closed. You'll also have a lot of fun, including behind the scenes tours and chance to try out the fun at an area family entertainment center and an opportunity to meet one-on-one with the instructors.
Foundations Workshop Tuition Fee includes:
• 2.5 full days of classroom instruction
• Lunch and dinner Tuesday and Wednesday (our special hotel rate includes
breakfast)
• Tuesday late evening/night behind the scenes tour of local family
entertainment centers
• Comprehensive manuscript manual and CD
• Informal one-on-one consultations with instructors
Registration: $489 (includes lunches & dinners)
Register before January 1, 2015 for $389
From our listing of this edition. Details may have changed since.
Editions
| Year | Dates | Where | Exhibitors | Visitors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 20–22 Jan 2015 | Sheraton Phoenix Airport Hotel Tempe, Arizona | — | — |
| 2014 | 25–27 Feb 2014 | Sheraton Phoenix Airport Hotel Tempe, Arizona | — | — |
| 2013 | 18–19 Mar 2013 | Las Vegas Convention Center LVCC Las Vegas, Nevada | — | — |
| 2012 | 18–20 Sep 2012 | Holiday Inn Elk Grove Village Hotel Chicago, Illinois | — | — |
| 2012 | 17–19 Jul 2012 | Holiday Inn Elk Grove Village Hotel Chicago, Illinois | — | — |
| 2012 | 14–16 Mar 2012 | Holiday Inn Elk Grove Village Hotel Chicago, Illinois | — | — |
| 2011 | 20–22 Sep 2011 | Holiday Inn Elk Grove Village Hotel Chicago, Illinois | — | — |
| 2011 | 19–21 Jul 2011 | Holiday Inn Elk Grove Village Hotel Chicago, Illinois | — | — |
| 2011 | 26–28 Apr 2011 | — | — |
Past editions from the bvents archive (2008–2019) and organiser figures where they were published.
Questions
When is Foundations Entertainment University Workshop?
The next dates haven't been confirmed. The last edition we have on record was 20–22 Jan 2015.
Where is it held?
The last edition we have was at Sheraton Phoenix Airport Hotel, Tempe, Arizona.
How often does it take place?
Several a year, judging by the 9 editions on record since 2011.