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Renovation of Big Thunder Mountain in Disneyland Paris starting January 2025
Tuesday, 24. December 2024, 14:25
Beginning on January 6, 2025, Disneyland Paris will launch a comprehensive renovation of Big Thunder Mountain, one of the park’s most iconic attractions. The refurbishment will last until early summer 2025 and aims to visually and technically modernize the attraction without altering its original atmosphere and storyline. Multiple departments are collaborating to preserve the Gold Rush mine in Frontierland® for future generations.
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Europa-Park Celebrates 50 Years: Anniversaries, Iconic Attractions, and New Experiences
Monday, 23. December 2024, 09:07
The year 2025 marks a historic milestone for Europa-Park as Germany’s largest theme park celebrates its 50th anniversary. Guests can look forward to a year filled with unforgettable moments, iconic attractions, and exciting new highlights. From tranquil gardens to cutting-edge roller coasters, the park promises to shine brighter than ever with numerous anniversaries to commemorate.
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AUREA Award 2025: Europa-Park Honors Leading Tech Innovations
Friday, 20. December 2024, 12:43
From January 22 to 24, 2025, Europa-Park will once again become the focal point for technological innovation and creative excellence. Now in its seventh year, the AUREA Award brings together trailblazers from the Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), Extended Reality (XR), and Mixed Reality (MR) sectors. The event not only offers a platform for networking but also showcases groundbreaking projects redefining the boundaries of immersive technologies.
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Brauwerk Baden Donates €2,000 to Support the Mack Family's Social Projects
Friday, 20. December 2024, 10:13
Since Europa-Park opened its gates in 1975, it has maintained a close partnership with the Kronen-Brauhaus in Offenburg. For nearly five decades, the park has exclusively served the locally brewed Kronenbier, underscoring the deep connection between the two institutions. This bond goes beyond business, as Kronen-Brauhaus has consistently supported the charitable initiatives spearheaded by the Mack family.
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Disney Adventure World Sets New Standards with the Highest Tree in the Gazebo Garden
Friday, 20. December 2024, 10:06
Progress continues steadily on one of the most ambitious projects in recent years at Disney Adventure World. The new theme park, set to open in 2026, marks an impressive milestone in the evolution of immersive entertainment. As part of the entrance area, Adventure Way, the tallest tree in the park, a majestic Quercus phellos (Willow Oak), was recently planted. This tree, currently standing at 16 meters tall, will become the centerpiece of the newly designed Gazebo Garden, a green space inspired...
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Darts Gala 2025: World-Class Stars Meet Fans at Europa-Park
Friday, 20. December 2024, 09:38
On January 17, 2025, the Europa-Park Arena in Rust will host a spectacular darts event. With international stars like Stephen Bunting and Jonny Clayton, as well as German fan favorite Gabriel Clemens, spectators will experience a gala that perfectly blends world-class sports with top-tier entertainment.
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Toverland 2024: A Magical Year in Review Filled with Innovations and Highlights
Thursday, 19. December 2024, 15:21
As the year 2024 draws to a close, Toverland reflects on twelve months brimming with exciting developments and magical experiences. From extensive maintenance work to innovative events, the amusement park has continuously enchanted its visitors with new attractions and exclusive offerings.
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Disneyland Paris 2024: Outstanding Awards for Experiences and Talent
Thursday, 19. December 2024, 11:08
In 2024, Disneyland Paris garnered an impressive array of awards recognizing both its exceptional guest experiences and the outstanding performance of its employees. These accolades highlight the park's unwavering commitment to setting the highest standards in the theme park industry, delighting both visitors and staff alike.
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Europa-Park TALENT ACADEMY: Hanna Ronecker Conquers Broadway
Thursday, 19. December 2024, 10:59
The 10-year-old Hanna Ronecker from Denzlingen achieved an impressive milestone by winning the prestigious scholarship from Europa-Park's TALENT ACADEMY and performing on Broadway in New York. This success highlights the exceptional support the theme park provides to young talents in the performing arts.
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Disney Adventure World: World Premiere Opens in Spring 2025
Monday, 16. December 2024, 08:58
Disneyland Paris is gearing up for a new era: the second park, soon to be known as Disney Adventure World, is undergoing a comprehensive transformation. The grand reopening of the reimagined "World Premiere" in Spring 2025 will bring guests closer to the glamorous essence of Hollywood than ever before. This marks the first step in an ambitious expansion set to reach its peak in 2026 with exciting new attractions and immersive experiences.
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