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Holländisches Fest im Europa-Park: Ein Wochenende voller Tradition

Wednesday, 08. April 2026, 13:12

Der Europa-Park lädt am 18. und 19. April 2026 zu einem farbenfrohen Holländischen Fest ein. Im holländischen Themenbereich erwartet die Besucher ein ganzes Wochenende voller niederländischer Kultur und Frühlingsstimmung – mit authentischen Traditionen, die Groß und Klein gleichermaßen begeistern. Kulinarisch sorgt ein Food-Truck für typisch holländischen Genuss: frische Stroopwafels und aromatisch duftender Kaffee. Für zusätzliche Stimmung sorgen mitreißende Walking Acts und...

Les Offrandes de Cléopâtre Returns in a Brand-New Version at Parc Astérix!

Wednesday, 08. April 2026, 11:20

Parc Astérix is kicking off the new season with an exciting update: The popular show “Les Offrandes de Cléopâtre” has been completely reimagined to deliver a fresh and even more immersive experience for visitors. On the Esplanade d’OzIris, Cleopatra’s throne has been beautifully redesigned. The new stage is significantly larger and elevated, ensuring every guest gets the best possible view and experience. The show now features improved pacing with new scenography, a new story,...

Efteling is looking for attraction testers for Hooghmoed – Kids from 3 years old wanted!

Wednesday, 08. April 2026, 11:10

Little daredevils, listen up! For the first time in its history, Efteling is searching for real attraction testers for its brand-new free-fall attraction Hooghmoed. Every brave boy and girl between three and nine years old can now apply. The test rides will take place on Sunday, April 26, together with popular children's presenter Jordy Kok. Do you dream of being one of the first to ride Hooghmoed? This is your big chance! The new attraction will open on May 1 right next to Baron 1898....

Magicaluna Now Enchanting Guests at Efteling Theater

Friday, 03. April 2026, 23:05

A new illusion show has arrived at Efteling: “Magicaluna” now transports visitors several times a day into a wondrous dream world filled with fantasy and amazement. The nonverbal production received thunderous applause at its premiere. “With Magicaluna, we are expanding our entertainment offering with a wonderful experience that touches our guests in a new way,” says Nicole Scheffers, Director of Park & Resorts. “The show combines poetic illusion art with an emotional story about...

Events at Europa-Park Erlebnis-Resort in May 2026

Thursday, 02. April 2026, 12:23

May 2026 is shaping up to be a true highlight month at the Europa-Park Erlebnis-Resort. Around Germany's largest theme park, there's a packed schedule of events, culinary treats and special activities that will make this spring one to remember. The Alemannic Knight's Banquet has been running since March 2026 and continues until January 2027 on selected dates. In the historic Schloss Balthasar, built in 1442, guests are invited on a journey back to the 15th century with an authentic...

Alexander Mazza Visits Sally's Café at Europa-Park

Thursday, 02. April 2026, 12:16

Popular TV host and actor Alexander Mazza paid a visit to Europa-Park with his family. Fresh from his runner-up finish on SAT.1's "Das große Promibacken", where he impressed viewers with his creative baking creations, he sought the perfect blend of adrenaline and relaxation at Germany's largest theme park. After thrilling rides on the blue fire Megacoaster, he took a relaxing break at the new "Sally's Café" by food creator Sally in the Icelandic themed area. "Sally's Café is really...

Toverland Replaces Maximus’ Blitz Bahn with New Swinging Bobsled

Thursday, 02. April 2026, 12:09

Toverland is saying goodbye to one of its classic attractions and introducing a new, exciting ride to the Wunderwald area. Maximus' Blitz Bahn will be replaced by an innovative new ride — a swinging bobsled. Fans of the interactive bobsled ride have until May 17, 2026, to enjoy it one last time before the current attraction makes way for the modern successor, scheduled to open during the 2026/2027 winter season. Developed in close cooperation with Dutch manufacturer ETF Ride Systems from...

#Eurosummer Program 2026: International Jobs & Tiny House Living at Europa-Park

Tuesday, 31. March 2026, 10:39

Starting summer 2026, young people from across Europe will get the chance to experience the Europa-Park and Rulantica not just as visitors, but by working behind the scenes and truly immersing themselves in Europe. The new Eurosummer Program at the Europa-Park Erlebnis-Resort combines hands-on professional experience with real intercultural exchange and a strong sense of European community. Throughout the summer months, participants will support the resort team in three key areas: food and...

Toverland Celebrates 25th Anniversary with Hans Klok's "Magic Memories" Starting April 2026

Monday, 30. March 2026, 15:03

Toverland is kicking off its 25th anniversary year in style with a spectacular new magic show. Starting Saturday, April 18, 2026, the Dutch theme park will present "Magic Memories" by world-renowned illusionist Hans Klok. The 30-minute production takes audiences on a captivating time-travel journey packed with breathtaking illusions and magical surprises. “Hans Klok was the one who officially opened Toverland 25 years ago,” says Bart Jaspers, Senior Manager of Marketing & Communications....

Walibi Belgium Reopens April 4: Dock World Celebrates First Birthday and Dining Gets a Major Upgrade

Monday, 30. March 2026, 14:43

Who’s already marking their calendar? On Saturday, April 4, 2026, Walibi Belgium will open its gates for another exciting season packed with fan-favorite highlights. At the heart of it all is the first anniversary of the immersive Dock World Zone, which has become an absolute must-visit in just one year. At the same time, the park is significantly upgrading its food offerings and expanding its already strong event calendar. If you’re looking for thrills, great vibes and now even better...

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