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“Immersive Art Experience” at Europa-Park: A Day of Art and Fantasy on November 16
Wednesday, 30. October 2024, 14:49
On November 16, Europa-Park’s TALENT ACADEMY invites art enthusiasts to the annual “Immersive Art Experience” exhibition, showcasing a vibrant gallery where the boundaries between reality and fantasy disappear. From 1:30 pm to 5:00 pm, visitors can explore an inspiring world featuring artwork from young talents, dynamic dance performances, and a live speed-painting demonstration by renowned Italian fresco artist Roberto Radici.
10 Years of Traumzeit e.V.: Cancer-Affected Children Experience Halloween Magic at Europa-Park
Tuesday, 29. October 2024, 15:29
For the tenth time, the association Traumzeit e.V. has organized an unforgettable trip to Europa-Park for children affected by cancer and their families. Thanks to generous donations, these families enjoy a few carefree days, immersing themselves in the enchanting Halloween atmosphere where everyday worries fade into the background.
Europa-Park and Rulantica Shine with 2024 “Parkscout plus” and “Parksmania” Awards for Attractions and Hotel Experiences
Tuesday, 29. October 2024, 12:39
This year’s “Parkscout plus” and “Parksmania” Awards once again underscore the premier status of Europa-Park and its water world, Rulantica, in the amusement park industry. Europa-Park was named “Europe’s Best Theme Park” for the eighth consecutive time, while Rulantica secured the title of “Europe’s Best Water Park” for the fourth year running. With the award-winning “Voltron Nevera powered by Rimac” roller coaster and several other acclaimed attractions, the resort...
Fascination STEM: Successful Science Days at Europa-Park Attract Thousands of Visitors
Monday, 28. October 2024, 16:13
From October 24 to 26, the Confertainment Center at Europa-Park transformed into an interactive science hub: the “Science Days” drew thousands of young researchers, school groups, and families with a rich array of STEM activities (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). In cooperation with “Science & Technologie gGmbH,” the event showcased over 85 exhibitors and numerous interactive activities, making science both accessible and engaging.
“DINO MATES – Holidays at Madame Freudenreich’s”: The TV Series Based on the Europa-Park Attraction Premieres on KiKA in 2025
Monday, 28. October 2024, 11:09
The enchanting world of Madame Freudenreich at Europa-Park will soon come to life on television. The new series “DINO MATES – Holidays at Madame Freudenreich’s” brings the beloved Europa-Park attraction and its popular picture book series to the screen, premiering exclusively on KiKA in 2025. Unveiled at the world’s largest television trade fair, MIPCOM in Cannes, this co-production by MACK Magic, Edel Kids, and KiKA promises to captivate young viewers aged six and up with its magical...
Parc Astérix Sets a New Visitor Record and Introduces Exciting Additions
Friday, 25. October 2024, 09:11
In 2024, Parc Astérix celebrates a successful year: marking its 35th anniversary, the park reached a new visitor record of 2,842,000 guests, securing its position as France's second-most-visited theme park. With numerous new attractions, shows, expanded accommodations, and captivating events, Parc Astérix has become a popular destination for short stays. Future highlights and planned investments promise visitors even more extraordinary experiences.
Hollywood star Bart Johnson calls Europa-Park the “Best Theme Park in the World”
Friday, 25. October 2024, 08:51
US actor Bart Johnson, known for his roles in High School Musical and CSI: Miami, recently visited Europa-Park in Rust, Germany. Accompanied by his sister, Liz Johnson Roberts, he expressed his admiration for Germany's largest theme park and is already planning a return visit, this time with a prominent company.
Europa-Park Evening Ticket for HALLOWinter and Winterzauber 2024/25: Prices and Highlights
Friday, 25. October 2024, 08:42
With the new evening ticket, Europa-Park visitors can experience the unique atmosphere of HALLOWinter and Winterzauber 2024/25 starting at 4:00 PM. This ticket allows entry to the park during the magical transition between Halloween and the winter season, showcasing Europa-Park in a special evening light. With attractive rates and tailored guidelines, the evening ticket is perfect for guests looking to explore the park in the evening hours.
Europa-Park ResortPass: Exclusive “Bring Your Friend” Offer for Winter 2024
Thursday, 24. October 2024, 11:33
Europa-Park ResortPass holders have a special offer coming up this winter. From November 4, 2024, to January 10, 2025, ResortPass Silver and Gold holders can bring a guest to Europa-Park for free on selected days. This exclusive “Bring Your Friend” offer promises endless fun for loyal visitors who want to share their experiences with friends. Since the number of friend tickets is limited, those interested should secure their tickets as soon as possible.
Paul van Loon’s new children's book Danse Macabre: Het begin and Efteling attraction to open soon
Tuesday, 22. October 2024, 15:04
Just in time for the 2024 Halloween season, renowned children's author Paul van Loon is releasing his latest work: Danse Macabre – Het begin. The book, which is set to be released on October 22, accompanies the grand opening of Efteling's new Danse Macabre attraction on October 31. The thrilling story tells of mysterious events at an abbey and serves as the perfect prelude to the spooky atmosphere of the Efteling theme park.
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