Theme Park News: What's New?

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Familypark to Open a New Medieval-Themed Restaurant in Summer 2025
Tuesday, 13. August 2024, 09:51
On August 13, 2024, Familypark in St. Margarethen announced the start of construction for a new themed restaurant, set to open in the summer of 2025. The demolition of the old “Filippos Restaurant” in September 2024 will mark the beginning of a modern gastronomic concept designed in the style of a medieval castle.
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Oktoberfest 2024 at Europa-Park: Bavarian Delicacies and VIP Experiences
Tuesday, 13. August 2024, 09:00
Starting September 14, 2024, it’s time to shout “O’zapft is!” once again at Europa-Park Erlebnis-Resort. In partnership with the official Oktoberfest in Munich, the Europa-Park Arena will be transformed into a festive beer tent, offering an authentic Bavarian atmosphere until October 12, 2024. Every year, the event attracts numerous visitors dressed in traditional Dirndls and Lederhosen, promising a lively experience with live music and Bavarian delicacies.
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Fraud at Movie Park: Police Search for Woman with Stroller
Tuesday, 13. August 2024, 08:12
On May 1, 2024, a brazen fraud took place at Movie Park Germany in Bottrop. An unidentified woman managed to steal a three-digit sum of cash at one of the park's ticket booths by pretending she needed to exchange money. The incident occurred between 6:10 PM and 6:15 PM and was captured by surveillance cameras.
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PortAventura Foundation Raises €125,000 for Social Projects at Charity Gala
Monday, 12. August 2024, 14:33
At the 13th Solidarity Dinner organized by the PortAventura Foundation, over 1,200 guests gathered at the PortAventura Convention Centre to raise funds for three important social projects. The event successfully raised an impressive €125,391, which will be used to promote inclusion and improve the well-being of children and young people in vulnerable situations.
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Unforgettable Family Adventures at PortAventura World: The Best Attractions for Summer
Monday, 12. August 2024, 14:00
This summer, PortAventura World offers various family-friendly attractions that guarantee unforgettable experiences for all ages. From thrilling water adventures to captivating shows, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
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Europa-Park: Broadway Dreams Camp Show Delights with Emerging Talents and Pros
Monday, 12. August 2024, 12:58
Last Saturday, nearly 70 participants of the “Broadway Dreams Camp” took the stage at the Europa-Park Teatro, delivering a captivating performance that thrilled the audience and was met with standing ovations.
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Disney Villains Land: New Attractions Unveiled at Magic Kingdom
Monday, 12. August 2024, 09:00
A dark and thrilling adventure awaits visitors at Magic Kingdom Park in Walt Disney World Resort. In five years, the new Villains Land will open, dedicated entirely to the infamous Disney villains.
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New Mission with Mando and Grogu: Expansion for “Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run” Coming in 2026 to Disney Hollywood Studios
Monday, 12. August 2024, 08:53
An exciting expansion awaits visitors at Disney Hollywood Studios in 2026: The popular attraction “Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run” will introduce a new storyline featuring Mando and Grogu, the beloved characters from “The Mandalorian”. This announcement was made during this year’s D23 Expo at the “Horizons: Disney Experiences Showcase.”
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“Cars” Experience: Two New Attractions Coming to Magic Kingdom
Monday, 12. August 2024, 08:44
Two new “Cars” attractions will soon be part of Frontierland in the Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World Resort. Visitors can look forward to exciting adventures with Lightning McQueen and Tow Mater.
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First Monsters, Inc. Land with Suspended Coaster Coming to Disney Hollywood Studios
Monday, 12. August 2024, 08:25
Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World Resort is set to receive a new themed land based on the beloved Disney and Pixar film “Monsters, Inc.” A major highlight will be Disney's first-ever suspended roller coaster, which will take fans on a thrilling ride through the iconic door vault featured in the movie.
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