Imagine Exhibitions

Have you heard the exciting news?! Dino Safari is coming to the North Point Mall in Alpharetta, GA December 17 through January 3, 2021! Dino Safari, our newest COVID-safe, family-friendly drive-thru experience, invites visitors of all ages to grab a prehistoric passport and discover how plate tectonics, land bridges, and volcanic activity allowed dinosaurs to disperse to all corners of the globe, giving each of today’s seven continents its own unique selection of these giant reptiles such as the mighty T. rex of North America, the gigantic amphibious Spinosaurus from Africa, and bizarre, crested Cryolophosaurus from the lush island environment of Jurassic Antarctica. https://whatnowatlanta.com/firm-behind-downton-abbey-the-e/

Traveling Exhibitions are proven to positively impact four main categories at host institutions: audiences, revenue, innovation, and communities. Thank you to the American Alliance of Museums' Traveling Exhibitions Network for putting together this wonderful graphic that illustrates the many positive impacts that our industry has on our world!

Check out the fascinating article below to learn how a recently discovered Madagascan bird fossil could give scientists new insights into how modern birds evolved. To learn more about how continental drift, sea-level fluctuations and volcanic activity allowed dinosaurs to disperse to all corners of the globe, be sure to visit Dinosaurs Around the World at the Lake Terrace Convention Center in Hattiesburg, MS. in Hattiesburg, MS. https://www.sciencefocus.com//madagascan-fossil-turns-bir/

Each year since we opened, we supported the 98.5 KLUC Toy Drive with Chet Buchanan in Las Vegas for our REAL BODIES at Bally's exhibition and this year is no exception! It’s been a rough year, which we’ve all felt, but if we can give one more toy, one more gift card or one more bike to help helpsonv give to our community, count us in! We always donate Operation games not only a fun game from our childhood, but you might say we have an interest in the human body! #FeelTheTingle

One of our favorite days of the year is almost here National S.T.E.A.M Day! Held every year on November 8, National S.T.E.A.M. Day is dedicated to all things science, technology, engineering, art, & math. From our space-themed exhibitions that allow visitors to experience g-force, to dinosaur exhibitions that explore never-before-seen species, to Survival: The Exhibition which teaches the scientific principles behind key survival tactics, all of our exhibitions are loaded with S.T.E.A.M learning experiences that are fun and entertaining for all ages. #imagineexhibitions #naionalsteamday #steamlearning

DID YOU KNOWthe stomach is the widest part of the digestive system and can hold about a quart (1 liter) of food at once? To learn more about the human body, and the latest scientific research on how the COVID-19 virus affects each of the body's systems visit Real Bodies at South Florida Science Center and Aquarium now through April 11th!

Did you know there are almost 420 million pets registered in North America? We here at Imagine love the cats, dogs, and other furry (and not so furry) friends who love and support us every day! New on the blog, meet the pets of Imagine Exhibitions: https://www.imagineexhibitions.com//the-cats-dogs-other-of

Recently the city of Milwaukee kicked off their 2020 Holiday Lights Festival by using 200-drones to create a spectacular show over the Milwaukee skyline. Click the link below to see the famous Milwaukee icons and detailed holiday images these tiny little crafts created. Drones are one of the most intriguing topics dominating our current culture. These amazing pilotless aircrafts also have the world asking, with applications for home use, entertainment, homeland defense, and more, will people continue to make the critical decisions, or will computers take over the controls? Our exhibition "Drones: Is The Sky The Limit?" answers these questions and more! "Drones is now available for booking!

Throughout the crisis, one thing has guided every decision we've had to make and every problem we've had to solve: that our top priority is to be a good partner to our partners, no matter what. We're proud to say that despite the curveballs, we’ve been able to find a number of valuable ways to help. Hear more from our most recent partners about the ways we've supported them throughout the pandemic: - https://mailchi.mp/7f911b5c20d3/helping-out-where-we-can

Saturday, November 7th explore art and nature through stunning larger-than-life sculptures made with LEGO pieces when you visit Wild Connections at the Grand Rapids Public Museum in Grand Rapids, MI! This award-winning exhibition uses beautiful works of art made from simple toy blocks, to explore animal endangerment, the balance of ecosystems, and mankind’s relationship with nature.

Don’t miss your last chance to get an up close look at 25 awe-inspiring marine life sculptures. BRICKLIVE Ocean will be leaving at the Da Vinci Science Center in Allentown, PA on November 1st! #imagineexhibitions #bricklive #ocean #artwithlegobricks #socialdistancingexhibit

LAST CALL for survey responses! We are working with the American Alliance of Museums Traveling Exhibitions Network (TEN) to administer a survey that addresses venues' intent to host traveling exhibitions in the next 3 years. If you are a decision-maker at an institution that has hosted a traveling exhibition in the last 3 years and/or plans to host any traveling exhibitions in the coming 3 years, we ask you to take a few moments to complete this survey by end of business tomorrow, October 27th. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/TR3P2QX

#FunFactFriday The human hand contains three main nerves, two major arteries and 27 different bones. In fact, more of your body is devoted to controlling the hands than any other part of the body! For a fascinating and thought-provoking look at all the body systems, and the latest COVID-19 discoveries, be sure visit Real Bodies now open at the South Florida Science Center And Aquarium. #ImagineExhibitions #RealBodiesWPB #anatomy #biology #science #covid19

Hattiesburg Mississippi, are you ready to embark on an amazing globetrotting expedition to prehistoric Pangea? We hope so because Dinosaurs Around the World will be opening at the Lake Terrace Convention Center Thursday, October 29! Dinosaurs Around the World brings to life the 172-million-year reign of the dinosaurs. Visitors will experience the Age of Reptiles through fossils, authentic casts, and examples of dinosaurs from around the globe, such as the mighty Tyrannosaurus rex of North America, or the swift Velociraptor of the Gobi Desert.

Today on #NationalBossDay, we're bursting with pride that our boss, President & CEO Tom Zaller was selected as one of the Blooloop Top 50 Museum Influencers! This exclusive recognition--curated by peer nominations and selected by a panel of industry experts--is a huge honor, but we have to say: we aren't surprised. Tom's 25+ year career in traveling entertainment and immersive experiences has transformed the exhibition industry, and his reputation as a partner to whom museums can turn when they need creative, nimble solutions that meet and exceed visitor expectations makes him an obvious choice for the inaugural list of museum influencers. If you've worked with Tom, help us to congratulate him on this amazing achievement in the comments!

In case you are driving through prehistoric Switzerland check is out.

Don’t miss your last chance to take a 200-million-year journey through time and interact with 35 incredible life-sized animatronic dinosaurs, original fossils, casts, and more in DINOSAURS PARK (our Dinosaurs Around the World: Outdoor). The exhibition will be leaving Locarno Switzerland October 18th! #daw #imagineexhibtions #locarnoswitserland

Help us to help you! We are working with the American Alliance of Museums Traveling Exhibitions Network (TEN) to administer a survey that addresses venues' intent to host traveling exhibitions in the next 3 years. If you are a decision maker at an institution that has hosted a traveling exhibition in the last 3 years and/or plans to host any traveling exhibitions in the coming 3 years, we ask you to take a few moments to complete this survey. Your individual organization's answers will be kept anonymized, while high level data and analysis thereof will be shared within the TEN community in order to assess the current state of the industry and plan for the future. We ask that the survey be completed no later than Tuesday, October 27: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/TR3P2QX

Take a look at the article below to learn how newly detailed high-resolution scans helped to finally answer the question: Is there a hidden drawling under Da Vinci’s Mona Lisa? Da Vinci The Exhibition, which recently closed at the Saint Louis Science Center, features 60 life-size inventions, more than 20 fine art studies and dozens of stunning displays, and is now available for booking. #davinci #imagineexhibitions #art #science #engineering

What do lungs and a tennis court have in common? Their size! It seems impossible, but if the lungs were opened flat, they would cover a tennis court! For a fascinating and thought-provoking look at all the body systems, as well as the latest COVID-19 discoveries, visit Real Bodies now open at the South Florida Science Center and Aquarium. #ImagineExhibitions #RealBodiesWPB #anatomy #biology #science #covid19