Theme Park News: What's New?

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Aqualibi Hosts Benelux’s Biggest Pool Party on March 15
Tuesday, 04. March 2025, 10:26
On March 15, 2025, Aqualibi in Walibi Belgium will open its doors for the biggest pool party in the Benelux. From 7 p.m. to 1 a.m., guests will dive into a tropical night at a balmy 29 degrees Celsius, fueled by electrifying beats from renowned DJs like Kid Noize and DJ Furax. Promising pure madness, this event blends festival vibes with aquatic thrills, creating an unforgettable experience for music and water enthusiasts alike.
Heide Park Resort Seeks Choir: “Scream Your Song!” Apply Now
Tuesday, 04. March 2025, 10:02
The Heide Park Resort in northern Germany is launching an exciting music project and is searching for its first-ever leisure park choir. Under the motto “Scream your song!”, choirs of all musical styles are invited to apply for about five performances. Applications are open until March 30, 2025, with a casting event scheduled for April 27, 2025, at the Abenteuerhotel. Interested groups can register now at www.heide-park.de/heide-park-resort-chor. This initiative welcomes anyone passionate...
New Shopping Experience at Disney Village: Disney Style & Disney Glamour Open on March 8, 2025
Friday, 28. February 2025, 14:33
Disneyland Paris is expanding its shopping experience at Disney Village with the grand opening of Disney Style and Disney Glamour on March 8, 2025. These two new boutiques will offer a fresh take on Disney fashion and accessories, marking a significant step in the ongoing transformation of Disney Village. Developed in close collaboration with Walt Disney Imagineering Paris and the Design & Delivery and Merchandise teams, these stores aim to provide a unique and immersive shopping experience...
Universal Orlando Resort Expands Interactive Magic: New Wands & Spell Locations Coming in March 2025
Friday, 28. February 2025, 09:54
The Universal Orlando Resort is set to elevate the Wizarding World of Harry Potter experience with an all-new generation of interactive wands and expanded spell-casting opportunities. Starting March 1, 2025, visitors can wield next-generation interactive wands featuring immersive light and haptic feedback. Additionally, new interactive spell locations will debut in Hogsmeade and Diagon Alley, while existing locations receive exciting enhancements. The Universal Play App will further personalize...
Professional Musical Training: 5th Musical Theatre Workshop of the TALENT ACADEMY at Europa-Park
Wednesday, 26. February 2025, 15:24
Europa-Park recently hosted the 5th Musical Theatre Workshop of the TALENT ACADEMY, offering 22 talented participants from Germany, France, and Switzerland an intensive training experience in the performing arts. Over three days, aspiring artists gained valuable insights into singing, dancing, and acting under the guidance of renowned coaches. The program provided hands-on training in essential stage techniques, culminating in an impressive musical performance at the prestigious Globe Theater...
Carnival Holidays at Toverland: Sweet Nonnenvotten and Magical Delights
Wednesday, 26. February 2025, 14:19
During the carnival holidays, Toverland transforms into a paradise for food lovers. From March 1 to March 9, 2025, the amusement park will be open daily from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, offering not only its thrilling attractions but also exclusive culinary highlights. Visitors can indulge in traditional and creative specialties, from sweet Nonnenvotten to an exclusive Magical Dessert and the park’s very own herbal liqueur, Magical Potion. Toverland blends the excitement of rides with the pleasure...
Europa-Park Celebrates 50 Years: From Vision to Leisure Giant
Wednesday, 26. February 2025, 10:59
Since its opening in 1975, Europa-Park Erlebnis-Resort has evolved from a visionary project into one of Europe's most successful leisure destinations. With over 100 attractions, multiple themed hotels, and the adjacent water world Rulantica, the park offers a unique experience. Today, it is Germany's largest theme park and is celebrating its 50th anniversary with numerous innovations and expansions.
Nachtwacht-Themed Area Opens in Plopsaland De Panne in 2025
Tuesday, 25. February 2025, 14:01
Fans of the popular TV series Nachtwacht have reason to celebrate: Plopsaland De Panne has announced the opening of a dedicated themed area inspired by the mystical world of the series. Kasteelplein will be completely transformed into “Nachtwacht: Schemermeer.” The opening is scheduled for the Easter holidays of 2025 and promises a unique experience for visitors of all ages.
Europa-Park Hotels: Once Again Recognized as Germany's Most Innovative Companies
Tuesday, 25. February 2025, 12:48
The Europa-Park Hotels have once again been ranked among Germany's most innovative companies. The business magazine "Capital" and the data and analysis institute Statista have awarded the Europa-Park experience hotels the highest rating of five stars in the study "Germany's Most Innovative Companies 2025." The distinguished hotels stand out with their digital innovations, sustainable technologies, and exceptional service offerings, making the guest experience even more enjoyable.
Efteling Revamps De Vliegende Hollander: New Scene and Modernized Shop
Monday, 24. February 2025, 12:47
Efteling fans can look forward to an updated version of the popular water coaster De Vliegende Hollander. After extensive maintenance work, the attraction will reopen on April 18, 2025, featuring a new scene and an improved photo spot. Additionally, the souvenir shop has been redesigned to offer visitors an even more immersive atmosphere. These enhancements amplify the experience of the dark legend surrounding the cursed captain.