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Walt Disney World 2026: New Attractions, Events and Family Deals

Thursday, 04. December 2025, 08:26

The Walt Disney World Resort is gearing up for 2026 with 10 new and revamped attractions and experiences, complemented by nine returning festivals and special events. Guests can look forward to magical adventures throughout the year, from renovated roller coasters to family-friendly dining plans. These new offerings promise unforgettable visits to Florida.

ResortPass Christmas Singing Debuts at Europa-Park's Spanish Arena

Wednesday, 03. December 2025, 13:52

Europa-Park is inviting visitors this year to a special event for the first time: the ResortPass Christmas Singing in the Spanish Arena. On December 12, 2025, the audience will gather for a one-hour program featuring Schlager singer Anita Hofmann. Attendees will join her in singing popular Christmas carols for young and old, accompanied by performers from the park. Admission costs €8 and supports charitable causes.

Europa-Park Hosts 16th Charity Advent Event for Einfach Helfen e.V.

Wednesday, 03. December 2025, 11:58

For the 16th time, the traditional Advent event organized by the charity Einfach Helfen e.V. took place at Europa-Park. More than 700 guests filled the festively decorated Europa-Park Dome to capacity, enjoying a varied program and supporting people in difficult circumstances with their donations. Mauritia Mack, chairwoman of the association and a member of the owning family, welcomed the guests with personal words. “It is important to me to show that Europa-Park is not only a place of...

Danielle Fishel Lights Up LEGOLAND California's Holiday Tree

Wednesday, 03. December 2025, 08:29

At LEGOLAND California Resort, "Dancing with the Stars" star Danielle Fishel kicked off the holiday season by illuminating the 35-foot-tall LEGO Christmas tree during the 23rd annual tree lighting ceremony. The family-friendly theme park seized the starry moment to announce the opening of the new LEGO Galaxy area on March 6, 2026, offering interstellar experiences and three epic attractions for all ages. The iconic LEGO Christmas tree, built from more than 366,000 LEGO and DUPLO bricks, took...

Disneyland 2026: Bluey Debut and 70th Anniversary Events

Tuesday, 02. December 2025, 14:54

The Disneyland Resort has released its 2026 event calendar, continuing the 70th anniversary celebration. Starting in January, entertainment offerings like “World of Color – Happiness!” and the debut of “Bluey’s Best Day Ever!” in the Fantasyland Theater will provide family experiences. Limited-time festivals, after-hours parties, and attractions will create unique memories at the Happiest Place on Earth, supported by special ticket and hotel offers for multi-day vacations.

Europa-Park Advent Service: Festive Christmas Prelude

Tuesday, 02. December 2025, 14:28

On Sunday, November 30, 2025, more than 200 visitors gathered in the festively decorated Convento room of the Hotel Santa Isabel at Europa-Park to celebrate this year's Advent service. Under the motto “4, 3, 2, 1 … arrived!,” the contemplative event offered a moment of togetherness and quiet reflection on the Advent season. The service marked an atmospheric prelude to a period filled with anticipation and contemplation in the theme park. The chaplains of the Church in Europa-Park,...

New Themed Suites at Efteling Wonder Hotel: "Joris and the Dragon," "Max & Moritz" from Dec. 19

Tuesday, 02. December 2025, 10:38

Starting December 19, two new themed suites will open at the Efteling Wonder Hotel for guests seeking an overnight stay in a world brimming with adventure. The "Joris and the Dragon" Suite and the "Max & Moritz" Suite each accommodate five people and invite visitors to unforgettable nights filled with pranks and mischief. Both suites are already bookable and immerse guests directly in the stories of the Efteling theme park. The "Max & Moritz" Suite at the Efteling Wonder Hotel plunges guests...

Anita Hofmann's Exclusive Concert at Europa-Park's Globe Theatre

Tuesday, 02. December 2025, 09:57

In the heart of Europa-Park—Germany's largest theme park—guests can look forward to another highlight amid 3,500 fir trees, glittering Christmas ornaments, and millions of lights across 17 intricately detailed European-themed areas. From December 11 to 13, 2025, Schlager singer Anita Hofmann will perform in the authentic Globe Theatre in the park's English-themed area. With an exclusive program of Schlager classics and a three-piece ensemble, she will deliver emotional moments twice daily,...

Kayla’s Cake: Local Magic in Disneyland Resort’s Downtown Disney District

Tuesday, 02. December 2025, 09:47

If you've strolled through the Downtown Disney District in Anaheim, you might have noticed a charming cart with a glass display case filled with colorful, bite-sized French macarons. At the heart of the Disneyland Resort, small businesses thrive, creating the daily magic for guests. One such example is Kayla’s Cake, offering vibrant French macarons. The story of founder Kayla Lee, who turned her passion for baking into a thriving business a decade ago, illustrates how the resort has supported...

Nigloland's Double Win: Best French Park and Erizo at Awards

Tuesday, 02. December 2025, 09:12

Nigloland has triumphed once again at the Parcs Fans Awards, earning votes from visitors as the top amusement park in France for parks attracting under 1 million guests—marking the fourth year in a row. The Erizo restaurant also claimed the prize for the nation's best dining experience. These achievements highlight the steady quality of the park's offerings, which drew praise all season long. The honors stem from guest feedback and underscore sustained satisfaction across the park. This...

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