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Monday, 31. March 2025 at 23:48
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Roland Mack on 50 Years of Europa-Park and Its Future
Roland Mack on 50 Years of Europa-Park and Its Future
Wednesday, 19. March 2025, 10:34
On July 12, 1975, Europa-Park in Rust opened its gates. This year, Germany’s largest theme park celebrates its 50th anniversary with events throughout 2025. In an exclusive interview with ROCK FM, founder Roland Mack shared insights into the park’s five-decade journey, its biggest challenges, and what lies ahead, recorded in the historic Eden Palladium.
Titan Track Upgrade for Wodan at Europa-Park
Titan Track Upgrade for Wodan at Europa-Park
Wednesday, 19. March 2025, 08:52
Europa-Park has further modernized its wooden roller coaster Wodan during the 2025 off-season. A new section between the station and the chain lift now features a Titan Track. This steel track, already installed in the final brake area back in early 2023, requires less maintenance than traditional wooden rails.
Success for “einfach laufen für einfach helfen” at Europa-Park
Success for “einfach laufen für einfach helfen” at Europa-Park
Tuesday, 18. March 2025, 13:09
Despite a gloomy weather forecast, the “einfach laufen für einfach helfen” event drew numerous visitors to Europa-Park on Sunday. The 14th edition, organized by “Einfach helfen e.V.” and Naturzentrum Rheinauen, proved a resounding success. Participants supported a worthy cause while enjoying a memorable day.
Europa-Park: Reserved Parking Reopens After Modernization
Europa-Park: Reserved Parking Reopens After Modernization
Monday, 17. March 2025, 16:14
Just in time for the start of the anniversary season on March 22, 2025, the Europa-Park will reopen its modernized access to „Reserviertes Parken“ for visitors. The official opening took place last Friday at Rheinweg, attended by the Mack family, the park’s owners, and representatives of the local council. Guests can now enjoy enhanced infrastructure and greater convenience.
CloudFest 2025 at Europa-Park: Einstein & MP3 Highlights
CloudFest 2025 at Europa-Park: Einstein & MP3 Highlights
Friday, 14. March 2025, 11:51
From March 17 to 20, 2025, the Europa-Park Erlebnis-Resort will host CloudFest, the world’s leading gathering of the cloud and hosting industry. Marking its 21st edition, the event has called Europa-Park home since 2011. The Confertainment Center and hotel resort provide the perfect setting for this prestigious occasion.
Will Euro-Mir Be Demolished? Europa-Park Clarifies Future Plans
Will Euro-Mir Be Demolished? Europa-Park Clarifies Future Plans
Friday, 14. March 2025, 11:24
A report by the Badischen Zeitung on March 13, 2025, stirred excitement among Europa-Park fans: the popular Euro-Mir roller coaster is allegedly set to be demolished, with the Russian-themed area slated for a revamp. However, park director Roland Mack has clarified that no changes are planned for the attraction, which opened in 1997, in the medium term.
GRAND PRIX EDventure: 3D Adventure Opens in Europa-Park 2025
GRAND PRIX EDventure: 3D Adventure Opens in Europa-Park 2025
Thursday, 13. March 2025, 12:48
In time for the season start, Europa-Park will unveil the interactive 3D dark ride GRAND PRIX EDventure in 2025. This new attraction spotlights the mascots Ed & Edda, immersing visitors in the thrilling world of the animated film GRAND PRIX OF EUROPE. A standout feature for the park’s 50th anniversary, it promises fast-paced fun for families with children aged three and up.
Monaco Joins Europa-Park as 18th Themed Area in 2026
Monaco Joins Europa-Park as 18th Themed Area in 2026
Thursday, 13. March 2025, 12:42
In 2026, Europa-Park will introduce the Principality of Monaco as its 18th European themed area. Starting in March 2025, a Preview Center in the Silver Star Halle will offer visitors an early glimpse into the world of the Grand Prix and Monaco’s elegance.
50 Years of Europa-Park: Top Highlights Await in 2025
50 Years of Europa-Park: Top Highlights Await in 2025
Thursday, 13. March 2025, 12:33
Europa-Park in Rust celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2025 under the motto “Feiern unter Sternen” (Celebrating Under the Stars). Two 24-hour openings, new attractions like “GRAND PRIX EDventure,” and a packed program await visitors. On July 12 and August 23, Germany’s largest theme park will stay open until midnight.
Europa-Park Boosts Millions in Revenue and Tourism in Southwest Germany
Europa-Park Boosts Millions in Revenue and Tourism in Southwest Germany
Thursday, 13. March 2025, 12:24
A recent study by the Universität St. Gallen confirms the outstanding economic significance of Europa-Park. The theme park in Rust generates high three-digit million revenues annually in Baden-Württemberg and the neighboring Elsass region. With over six million visitors in the 2023/24 business year, it sustainably strengthens the regional economy and tourism.