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“A Quiet Place” Comes to Life: Europe’s Largest Indoor Horror House Opens in 2024 at Movie Park Germany
Wednesday, 18. September 2024, 12:09
Movie Park Germany is expanding its Halloween offerings in 2024 with an exciting new highlight: Europe’s largest indoor horror house, inspired by the successful film franchise “A Quiet Place.” Opening on October 3rd, visitors can immerse themselves in a dark world based on eight scenes from the first two parts of the horror film, promising an intense experience.
Europa-Park Honors Wolfgang Schäuble with Bridge Naming and the New Democracy Forum in 2025
Tuesday, 17. September 2024, 11:50
On Elsas Day at Europa-Park, a central bridge in the French-themed area was named after politician Wolfgang Schäuble, who passed away in December 2023. Europa-Park founder Roland Mack praised Schäuble as a pioneer of Franco-German friendship and announced a democracy forum in his honor for the park's anniversary year in 2025.
Phantasialand Wintertraum 2024: Special Tickets Starting at €26, Available Only Until September 30
Tuesday, 17. September 2024, 11:35
Starting today, Phantasialand is offering a limited-time promotion for its popular Wintertraum event: special tickets starting at €26. These heavily discounted tickets are only available until September 30 in the online shop, with limited availability per date. Early bookers can save over 50% and look forward to a magical winter filled with unforgettable experiences.
Opening of Hôtel Cabaïana in 2025 at Nigloland: Sustainable Luxury Experience Amidst Nature
Tuesday, 17. September 2024, 11:24
In 2025, Nigloland will unveil an extraordinary new attraction: the Hôtel Cabaïana. This unique resort, featuring 20 luxurious wooden cabins nestled in the heart of the Parc Naturel Régional de la Forêt d'Orient, combines eco-friendly architecture with the comfort of a 4-star superior hotel. With this project, Nigloland takes a significant step toward offering a holistic nature experience.
Heide Park Halloween 2024: New “Scare Zone” and Horror Mazes Promise an Adrenaline Rush
Tuesday, 17. September 2024, 11:16
In October, Heide Park Soltau will once again transform into a true paradise of fright. This year, visitors can look forward to something truly special: the brand-new “Scare Zone” and its unique horror mazes promise even more thrills and chills. In addition to nighttime roller coaster rides, guests can test their courage as they navigate through dark labyrinths and the park’s eerie corners.
New Year’s Eve 2024 at Efteling: Tickets, Fireworks, and Winter Entertainment
Tuesday, 17. September 2024, 11:06
This year, Efteling offers a unique opportunity to celebrate New Year's Eve in a magical setting. Visitors can now purchase their tickets for the celebration on December 31. With attractions, fireworks, and winter entertainment, the night promises to be an unforgettable experience.
Disneyland Paris launches a Europe-wide campaign to recruit 7,000 new employees
Monday, 16. September 2024, 15:35
Disneyland Paris has launched an extensive recruitment campaign to hire 7,000 new employees by March 2025. The positions available include roles in gastronomy, hospitality, entertainment, and technical services. The campaign features a Europe-wide tour, during which Disneyland Paris teams will visit several cities to engage with potential candidates directly.
Successful Health Congress at Europa-Park: Menopause in Focus for Economy and Society
Monday, 16. September 2024, 15:04
On September 11 and 12, the women’s health congress “BXX be women, be healthy” took place at the Europa-Park Resort. The event focused on the topic of menopause, highlighting both medical and economic perspectives. Miriam Mack, Head of Corporate Health at Mack Group, hosted the event together with key partners to raise awareness and promote sensitivity to the issue in the workplace.
SWR3 Halloween Party at Europa-Park featuring Vize and Twocolors: Spooky Fun, Beats, and a Silent Disco
Monday, 16. September 2024, 10:00
On October 31, 2024, Europa-Park in Rust will transform into a spooky party zone as the SWR3 Halloween Party opens its doors with an impressive line-up. Guests can look forward to international star DJs, electrifying beats, and an exciting program. The main highlight of the evening will be performances by renowned DJ duos Vize and Twocolors.
Joseph Charlatan: The Mysterious Conductor of Danse Macabre in Efteling
Friday, 13. September 2024, 10:29
Efteling introduces its new attraction, Danse Macabre, as a tribute to the legendary Spookslot, which closed its doors in 2022 after 44 years. At the center of the experience is the mysterious conductor, Joseph Charlatan, who leads visitors into a ghostly world.
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