Web Sites - Leisure and Events
Here you will find quality checked web sites relevant to Leisure and Events in the following categories:
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Academic and Research
The Academy of Leisure Sciences
Australian Centre for Event Management
Barclay’s Industry Reports: Hospitality and Leisure Services March 2008
Bournemouth University Centre for Event and Sport Research (CESR)
Hospitality, Leisure, Sport and Tourism Network Resource Guides
Internet Research Skills Training Tutorial for Sport, Leisure and Recreation
ISPAL
Home page of the Institute of Sport, Parks and Leisure (formerly ILAM and NASD)
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Government
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
UK Government
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Specialist Topics
Arts
Arts Council
British Arts Festivals Association
British Film Institute
Voluntary Arts Network
Conferences and Meetings
Association of Exhibition Organisers
British Exhibition Contractors Association
Centre for Exhibition Industry Research
International Congress and Convention Association
Meetings Industry Association
Meetpie.com - Portal for the meetings and events industry. Includes news, Editor's blog, jobs, venue and supplier search databases and a bulletin board.
Events
Eventia: The Events Industry Association
International Associaiton of Venue Managers - includes International Association of Assembly Managers
National Outdoor Events Association
Olympic.org - official website of the Olympic Movement
Safeconcerts.com
Venuefinder (registration required)
What’s on When
Festivals
European Festivals Association
2 camels Festivals and Events pages - Photographs and writing on festivals from across the globe.
Museums
Culture24
Museums Association
Virtual Library of Museums
Parks and Countryside
English Heritage
National Trust
Natural England (formerly Countryside Agency)
NRPA - Home page of the National Recreation and Parks Association in the USA.
The Royal Parks
Sport
Sport - Bournemouth University Library Subject Resources web page.
Theme Parks
Alton Towers
Information about the Park, the rides, the education centre, accommodation and corporate activities.
International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions
Much of the site is restricted to members only but the free to view E-Learn and Industry Facts and Stats pages are informative.
Legoland
Thorpe Park
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