We are celebrating 40 years of FORREC! 🎉🤩🥂 Since 1984, FORREC has grown to become a global sensation with projects in six continents, in over 60 countries, and counting, working with some of the biggest brands. In FORREC’s four decades of experience design, we have focused on making FORREC a client-centric business, offering a full set of end-to-end services brought to you by our talented team members who have worked their way up to become industry experts. We are beyond proud to be celebrating this milestone and all of those who have gotten FORREC to where it is today. Cheers to 40 years of creating experiences and to the bright future of FORREC!
FORREC
Design Services
Toronto, Ontario 18,967 followers
FORREC is an experience design company that has created some of world’s most successful entertainment destinations.
About us
FORREC is an experience design company that has created some of world’s most successful leisure and entertainment destinations. FORREC’s extensive experience in strategy, planning, and design, allows us to create compelling guest experiences rooted in imagination and immersive storytelling for location-based entertainment including theme parks, attractions, water parks, mixed-used + entertainment, landscape architecture + urban design, and resorts. Based in Toronto, Canada, FORREC has built projects in over 20 countries, with a history that spans over 35 years.
- Website
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http://www.forrec.com
External link for FORREC
- Industry
- Design Services
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Toronto, Ontario
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 1986
- Specialties
- Design, Master Planning, Theme Parks, Water Parks, Visitor Attractions, Resorts, Landscape Architecture, Architecture, Interior Design, Graphic Design, Creative Design, Entertainment Design, Mixed use + Entertainment, Experience Design, Attractions, Snow Parks, and Hospitality
Locations
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Primary
219 Dufferin Street
Suite 100C
Toronto, Ontario M6K 3J1, CA
Employees at FORREC
Updates
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FORREC’s Jessica Vitale, Director – Graphic Design, is co-leading a virtual community through the Association of Registered Graphic Designers (RGD) for Experiential Graphic Designers. Jessica will be partnered with Reich&Petch designer Emilio Genovese, to discuss best practices in experience design. Congratulations, Jessica! The community is lucky to have your wealth of knowledge and skills. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/gHNx-2rV
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The 2024 Saudi Entertainment and Amusement (SEA) Expo was a success! We had an amazing time meeting everyone, networking with fellow industry leaders, and sharing our knowledge. We hope to see you all again at next year’s Expo!
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It was such a great experience to have the opportunity to present our take on how experience design transcend project types and scales! Thanks to the IAAPA and the ACOLAP teams for a fantastic event! Fue una gran experiencia tener la oportunidad de presentar nuestras ideas de como diseñando experiencias trasciende tipos y escalas de proyectos. Gracias a los equipos de IAAPA y ACOLAP por un fantástico evento!
Hoy queremos agradecer a los conferencistas del segundo día del Encuentro IAAPA 2024 + Latin American Amusement Expo. Desde la solución de problemas en el servicio al visitante hasta la importancia de mantener la chispa de la diversión en nuestra industria, nuestros panelistas compartieron su conocimiento e invaluable experiencia con los asistentes al evento. ¡MUCHAS GRACIAS! ✳ Cómo resolver los problemas más comunes de servicio al visitante ✴ Ruby Newell-Legner, 7 Star Service ✳ Perspectivas de inspiración y cambio de mentalidad ✴ Cristina Quiñones Davila Consultora, conferencista y fundadora en Consumer Truth - Insights con calle ✳ Nuevos parques o alamedas: la evolución de los centros comerciales ✴ Victor Garcia, Entertainment Director, GICSA ✴ Alex Malachowski, Nuevocentro Shopping ✴ Ibonne Zabala, Especialista de entretenimiento en centros comerciales ✴ Moderador: Eduardo Walls Barrios, Director Comercial Strategio Business Consulting ✳ Componentes de la tematización correcta. Una experiencia cultural como atracción ✴ Carlos Cárdenas Director Ejecutivo, Cacto Experience Design ✴ Alfredo Landaeta, Director, Mixed-Use + Entertainment, FORREC ✳ Experiencia para todas las temporadas ✴ Néstor Bermúdez Mojica, Gerente General, Salitre Mágico ✳ Futurología, creando el mañana de la industria ✴ Ligia Zotini Mazurkiewicz, Fundadora, Investigadora y Pensadora del Futuro, Voicers ✳ FUN FOREVER: Elevando la diversión para siempre ✴ Verónica V., Gerente Colombia, Peterland #iaapa #parquesyatracciones #entretenimiento #educación
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Senior Director - Visitor Attractions; Senior Creative Director at FORREC Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) Eastern North America Board Member
I’m attending my first SATE Europe event and I am looking forward to the sessions and connecting with my TEA colleagues and friends. See you there!
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What a great few days at the Saudi Entertainment and Amusement (SEA) Expo in Riyadh. The FORREC team have enjoyed the exhibition and events. If you are attending or thinking of attending the show, today is the last day. Make sure to stop by booth 2D 161. We would enjoy sharing with you our industry insights and how we may be able to collaborate. #experiencedesign #attractiondesign
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We’re in Riyadh for the 2024 Saudi Entertainment and Amusement (SEA) Expo. Come say hi at booth 2D161✨ We are so excited to meet our fellow industry leaders and to celebrate entertainment design in Saudi Arabia!
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Thank you Craig Rawlings for sharing this - in the backdrop is our Moriyama Teshima Architects soon to be revealed completed mass timber commercial building for the Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation (OSSTF/FEESO) thanks to a great project team of Eastern Construction Company Limited and BTY Group and an amazing list of consultants that included Fast + Epp, Introba Canada , Transsolar KlimaEngineering, Matrix Solutions Inc. , FORREC and Steven Craft who is featured in this video! Timber supplied by Nordic Structures and installed by Timmerman Timberworks Inc. together with Eastern ! Can’t wait to share more
Canadian Wood Council's latest video dives into how #masstimber offers a safe, sustainable, and innovative solution for construction. Watch now to see how we're shaping the future of building with wood. https://lnkd.in/gJy-eT8n Steven Craft Forest Business Network LLC Shelby Snelson Melissa Sklenar Arnie Didier International Mass Timber Conference International Mass Timber Report Marc Alam Veronica Madonna Ryan Desjardins
Mass Timber Demonstration Fire Test Project
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Earlier this week, FORREC’s Cindi Rowan OALA, APALA, CSLA, ASLA, had the great opportunity to join fellow industry leaders at #greenloop2024! Congratulations on the successful panel, we look forward to another year of sustainable design. Photo: Blooloop