Theme Park News: What's New?

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Grand Opening: Plopsaland Marks 25 Years with New Parade
Grand Opening: Plopsaland Marks 25 Years with New Parade
Saturday, 29. March 2025, 17:36
Plopsaland De Panne has launched its 25th anniversary year with a festive Grand Opening. Attended by numerous celebrities and well-known figures, the event highlights the new 25 Celebration Parade – a daily show that guides visitors through the park.
Boardwalk Candy Palace Reopens in Disneyland Paris on April 11
Boardwalk Candy Palace Reopens in Disneyland Paris on April 11
Friday, 28. March 2025, 16:01
On April 11, 2025, the Boardwalk Candy Palace in Main Street, U.S.A.® at Disneyland® Park will reopen its doors after an extensive renovation. This popular spot for sweet lovers will offer a new gourmet experience, presented by M&M’S®. Visitors can look forward to a refreshed design and an enhanced shopping experience.
Holiday Park Becomes Plopsaland Deutschland in 2025
Holiday Park Becomes Plopsaland Deutschland in 2025
Friday, 28. March 2025, 12:23
After 52 years, Holiday Park in Haßloch embarks on a new era: starting June 28, 2025, it will bear the name Plopsaland Deutschland. With over 100 million euros in investments, the park will transform into a leading family resort in Europe. The journey begins in summer 2025, boosting tourism in Rheinland-Pfalz.
Easter Highlights 2025 at Heide Park Resort
Easter Highlights 2025 at Heide Park Resort
Friday, 28. March 2025, 10:44
From April 18 to 21, 2025, Heide Park Resort in Northern Germany will open its gates for an unforgettable Easter celebration. Families can look forward to a vibrant mix of an Easter egg hunt, a thrilling Easter horror maze, and a festive brunch at the Abenteuerhotel. The Easter highlights promise springtime fun, excitement, and thrills for all.
Europa-Park Raises 32,255 Euros for Kinderschutzbund Ortenau
Europa-Park Raises 32,255 Euros for Kinderschutzbund Ortenau
Thursday, 27. March 2025, 16:31
For the 17th time, around 200 women from politics, business, and culture gathered in the festive Ballsaal Berlin at Europa-Park to support the Kinderschutzbund Kreisverband Ortenau e.V. The charity lunch, hosted under the patronage of Dipl.-Ing. Mauritia Mack, raised 32,255 euros to ensure a violence-free and nurturing childhood for children in the region.
Disney Tales of Magic: Nighttime Spectacular at Disneyland Paris
Disney Tales of Magic: Nighttime Spectacular at Disneyland Paris
Thursday, 27. March 2025, 14:49
Since January 10, 2025, Disney Tales of Magic has captivated guests at Disneyland Paris. This new nighttime show transforms Sleeping Beauty Castle and, for the first time, the facades of Main Street, U.S.A. into a magical stage. Combining cutting-edge technology with Disney storytelling, it delivers an unforgettable experience.
NOW BOOKABLE AGAIN: Brunch Returns to Phantasialand!
NOW BOOKABLE AGAIN: Brunch Returns to Phantasialand!
Thursday, 27. March 2025, 10:29
Phantasialand offers a reason to celebrate Sundays once more: the popular Sunday brunches are back! Starting now, guests can choose between exotic culinary journeys—African flavors or Asian specialties. Each experience includes entry to Phantasialand for an unforgettable day.
“Parkgeflüster”: Europa-Park Podcasts with Lisa and Manuel
“Parkgeflüster”: Europa-Park Podcasts with Lisa and Manuel
Thursday, 27. March 2025, 10:15
In the Europa-Park, Germany’s largest theme park, Lisa Graf and Manuel Latini uncover fascinating stories every two weeks through their podcast “Parkgeflüster – Backstage im Europa-Park.” Since 2023, they have been chatting with employees, partners, guests, and celebrities like Sido, as well as the Mack entrepreneurial family. The Europa-Park fan community plays a key role in shaping the content.
Sip and Savor Pass at Disney California Adventure Festivals
Sip and Savor Pass at Disney California Adventure Festivals
Thursday, 27. March 2025, 09:55
The Disney California Adventure Park at Disneyland Resort attracts visitors in 2025 with its vibrant festivals and a standout feature for food lovers: the Sip and Savor Pass. This pass allows guests to sample a variety of dishes and drinks at events like Lunar New Year, the Food & Wine Festival, and Festival of Holidays – conveniently and at a fixed price.
New Voice for Holle Bolle Gijs: Efteling Boosts Sustainability
New Voice for Holle Bolle Gijs: Efteling Boosts Sustainability
Thursday, 27. March 2025, 09:26
Since 1959, Holle Bolle Gijs has kept Efteling clean – starting in 2025, he’ll address guests more personally and use smart technology to improve waste sorting. This aligns with the park’s vision to become climate-neutral by 2030 and eliminate residual waste.