Chattanooga, TN — July 2025 — Amusement Products is excited to announce that the Fall 2025 FEC Success Institute will be hosted at a new location: Fun Warehouse in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, on September 23–24, 2025.
This special off-site edition continues the Institute’s mission of delivering high-quality, expert-led education to individuals looking to start or expand a Family Entertainment Center (FEC). As the longest-running educational program in the industry, FEC Success Institute has guided hundreds of operators toward success through real-world insights and direct access to the experts.
Fun Warehouse is a thriving multi-attraction FEC and customer of Amusement Products. The facility will serve as an ideal learning environment, allowing attendees to experience a high-functioning FEC firsthand—complete with go-karts, laser tag, arcade, inflatables, and more.
“We’re proud to host an event that empowers new operators and strengthens our industry,” said Tim Marks, owner of Fun Warehouse. “FEC Success plays an important role in educating and connecting people who want to create great entertainment experiences.”
“We’re incredibly grateful to Tim and his team for offering to host,” added Dutch Magrath, President of Amusement Products. “Fun Warehouse is a fantastic example of what’s possible in this industry, and we’re excited to share that experience with our attendees.”
The two-day program will feature presentations from top industry professionals, covering a wide range of topics critical to building and improving an FEC. Sessions will include:
- Attraction mix and facility design
- Construction, financing, and feasibility
- Insurance and risk management
- Operations, staff training, and customer service
- Technology, arcade planning, POS and debit systems
- Insights from successful operators and vendors
Attendees will also get hands-on access to attractions and equipment, and benefit from one-on-one conversations with experienced vendors and fellow entrepreneurs. Whether you’re planning your first FEC or looking to evolve an existing one, FEC Success Institute offers practical tools and connections to move your vision forward.
Registration is now open at fecsuccess.com. Space is limited.