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Thursday, 21. November 2024 at 18:57
Open from 11:00 to 19:00
Snowfall at -0,1 °C
The snowfall ended around 7:30 p.m
40 Years of alemannisches Rittermahl at Europa-Park: Medieval Festivities at the Historic Schloss Balthasar until January 2025
Tuesday, 15. October 2024, 15:52
The alemannisches Rittermahl at Europa-Park is celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2024 and invites guests to an authentic medieval experience on select Fridays and Saturdays until January 2025. In the Historic Schloss Balthasar, visitors can enjoy a medieval 4-course feast accompanied by humorous performances, historic music, and entertaining acts by jesters.
World Hospice Day 2024 of the German Children’s Hospice Association at Europa-Park: Focus on Inclusion and Support
Tuesday, 15. October 2024, 14:27
For the tenth time, the World Hospice Day of the German Children’s Hospice Association was celebrated at Europa-Park. Families with children and young adults suffering from life-limiting illnesses experienced a special day at Germany’s largest theme park. The event aimed not only to raise awareness about children's hospice work, but also to offer support to affected families and integrate them into the heart of society.
Europa-Park Honors 98 Employees with Over 2,300 Years of Service
Friday, 11. October 2024, 14:09
On October 8, 2024, Europa-Park held a special celebration to honor 98 long-standing employees who collectively represent over 2,300 years of service. Additionally, 14 employees were honored as they entered their well-deserved retirement. The festive event took place in Europa-Park’s Ballsaal Berlin, where the evening was dedicated to recognizing the loyalty and commitment of these valued team members.
Rhinschnooge Kappel e.V. supports “Einfach Helfen e.V.” and “Santa Isabel e.V.” at Europa-Park
Friday, 11. October 2024, 13:58
The Rhinschnooge Kappel e.V. carnival club has made a donation to two regional charities that support people in difficult life situations. During a ceremony at the Narrenscheune in Europa-Park, representatives of the club handed over donations of €333 each to the organizations “Einfach Helfen e.V.” and “Santa Isabel e.V.”
Saxony’s Minister-President Michael Kretschmer was impressed by Europa-Park, testing VR attractions and Eatrenalin
Wednesday, 09. October 2024, 19:58
Saxony’s Minister-President Michael Kretschmer recently visited Europa-Park in Rust. During a private short vacation with his family, he took the opportunity to experience the park’s latest attractions and praised the innovative spirit of the Mack family, the park’s operators.
Ecumenical Harvest Thanksgiving Service on October 13, 2024, at Europa-Park
Wednesday, 09. October 2024, 19:49
On Sunday, October 13, 2024, at 2:30 PM, the “Church at Europa-Park” invites everyone to the traditional ecumenical Harvest Thanksgiving service. The celebration will take place in the Convento Hall of the 4-star Superior Hotel “Santa Isabel.” Doors open at 2:00 PM, and admission is free.
Outstanding Children’s and Youth Projects Honored at the German Children and Youth Prize 2024 in Europa-Park
Monday, 07. October 2024, 17:41
The German Children and Youth Prize 2024 was awarded at Europa-Park in Rust. This prize, with a total endowment of €30,000, is the highest national award for children’s and youth participation. It honors projects where young people are actively involved in shaping their communities. The winning projects came from various regions of Germany, showcasing the diversity and creativity of youth involvement.
VEEJOY: IT Knight Hans-Jürgen Combines Technology and History at Europa-Park
Friday, 04. October 2024, 08:31
In the latest episode of “Die Freizeit-Helden” on VEEJOY, we meet Hans-Jürgen van Akkeren, the “IT Knight” of Europa-Park, who has been managing the park's technical infrastructure for 23 years while giving medieval tours in his spare time. A fascinating insight into the life of an IT administrator who combines technology with history.
Europa-Park Founder Roland Mack Turns 75 – Still Testing Roller Coasters and Planning for the Future
Thursday, 03. October 2024, 12:16
Roland Mack, founder of Europa-Park, will turn 75 on Saturday, October 12, 2024. Despite his age, Mack remains active and continues to personally test new roller coasters. Under his leadership and that of his father, Franz Mack, Europa-Park in Rust has grown into one of the largest and most successful amusement parks in Europe, attracting millions of visitors each year.
Europa-Park and Hansgrohe Extend Partnership: New “Lítill Island” Children's Water World Shines in New Glory
Wednesday, 02. October 2024, 15:55
The long-standing partnership between Europa-Park and Hansgrohe SE continues. Since 2010, the two companies have worked closely together to provide guests of the Europa-Park Resort and the Rulantica Water World with a unique and comfortable experience. With the recent reopening of the fully renovated “Lítill Island - hansgrohe Children's Water World” in the Icelandic-themed area, this collaboration sets new standards in design, technology, and interactive experiences.
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