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Wartezeiten.APP Now Available as Native iOS App with Apple Watch Support

Tuesday, 30. June 2026, 09:40

Theme park fans, take note: The Wartezeiten.APP has taken a major step forward. It is now available as a full native iOS app in the App Store – in seven languages and with comprehensive Apple Watch support. The app requires iOS 26 to deliver the best possible experience with its extensive technologies. It bundles live wait times, park status, weather, shows, statistics and smart alerts for more than 40 theme parks worldwide, giving visitors a quick overview of many parks at once – both...

Familypark was crowned Austria’s Best Theme Park 2026!

Wednesday, 18. March 2026, 12:31

Familypark fans have good reason to celebrate: At the “Family Award Austria 2026”, the park was named the best leisure and adventure park in Austria. It also claimed first place in the fun factor category, further confirming its status as one of the country’s most popular family destinations. The award is based on an independent customer survey conducted by the Society for Consumer Studies (ÖGVS). In the “Leisure and Adventure Parks” category, Familypark achieved the highest...

Familypark Filippo's Spooky Party 2025 Highlights

Thursday, 02. October 2025, 11:24

In St. Margarethen, Familypark will host Filippo's Spooky Party from October 24 to November 2, 2025. Just a week earlier, from October 17 to 19, the Halloween warm-up will prepare visitors for the big spectacle. Families can look forward to a 13-day program packed with highlights, featuring international artists and exciting attractions for all ages.

Grand Opening of Filippo’s Restaurant at Familypark

Friday, 12. September 2025, 10:14

With a ceremonial celebration and about 100 invited guests from politics, business, and media, the opening of the new main restaurant, Filippo’s, at Familypark took place yesterday afternoon. In the presence of Provincial Councilor Mag.a Daniela Winkler, St. Margarethen Deputy Mayor Mag. Christian Schriefl and Rust Mayor Mag. Gerold Stagl, a forward-looking project was presented that sets new culinary standards and represents a strong economic and tourist signal for the region.

Familypark 2025: New Season Starts with Restaurant Highlight

Friday, 14. March 2025, 09:10

The Familypark, Austria’s largest amusement park, will open its gates on April 5, 2025, for a new season filled with adventure. Alongside a diverse event calendar, visitors can look forward to a culinary highlight starting mid-July: the new Filippo’s Restaurant, designed in a medieval castle style.

Topping-Out Ceremony Celebrated: Familypark to Open New Filippo’s Restaurant in 2025

Thursday, 23. January 2025, 17:00

Familypark recently celebrated the topping-out ceremony for its new theme restaurant, Filippo’s. Scheduled to open in July 2025, the restaurant promises to set new standards in design and functionality. The ceremony offered guests, including the vice mayors of St. Margarethen and Rust, Christian Schriefl and Georg Seiler, as well as Manfred Widder, chairman of the Rust Wine Association, a glimpse into the progress of the construction. Following the traditional topping-out speech and the...

Familypark Unveils Halloween Highlight “The Underground”: Thrills for Visitors 14 and Up

Friday, 11. October 2024, 14:21

From October 25 to November 3, Familypark transforms into a spine-chilling Halloween world. The highlight of this year’s “Gruselparty” (Scary Party) is the grand opening of the new attraction “The Underground,” a dark haunted house designed specifically for brave teenagers and adults 14 years and older.

Filippos Gruselparty 2024: Halloween Events and Warm-Up at Familypark

Thursday, 19. September 2024, 10:21

Familypark invites you to an unforgettable Halloween experience this year. From October 25th to November 3rd, 2024, visitors can immerse themselves in the spooky world of “Filippos Gruselparty.” New this year is the “Halloween Warm-Up,” which will take place from October 18th to 20th, allowing Halloween fans to get in the mood a week before the main event. With exciting shows, walking acts, a Halloween parade, and many attractions, the park transforms into a spine-chilling zone for the...

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.

New Attraction Azurgo at Familypark – Thrilling Giant Swing for Adrenaline Seekers

Friday, 12. April 2024, 13:30

Familypark has unveiled its latest attraction: Azurgo, a 12-meter-high giant swing that spectacularly prepares visitors for “dragon flights.”

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