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The Beak and Barrel: New Pirate Tavern in Magic Kingdom

Friday, 22. August 2025, 14:38

Starting August 29, 2025, Walt Disney World will open The Beak and Barrel, a pirate-themed tavern in Magic Kingdom Park. This new attraction in Adventureland invites visitors of all ages to immerse themselves in pirate life. With tropical drinks, small bites, sing-alongs, and storytelling, it promises fresh energy. Reservations are now available and highly recommended to secure the experience.

Zootopia: Better Zoogether! opens November 7 at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Friday, 22. August 2025, 09:36

Disney’s Animal Kingdom at Walt Disney World Resort is gearing up for an exciting new addition: The 4D show Zootopia: Better Zoogether!, inspired by the films “Zootopia” and “Zootopia 2” from Walt Disney Animation Studios, opens on November 7, 2025, in the Tree of Life Theater. Visitors can experience familiar characters and new friends in a celebration of Zoogether Day, which emphasizes unity in the diverse biomes of Zootopia.

New Details and Characters for Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets Revealed

Friday, 22. August 2025, 09:09

Disney’s Hollywood Studios is gearing up for a rockin' transformation. In 2026, Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets will debut, featuring characters like Scooter, Kermit, the Electric Mayhem, and more. The attraction at Walt Disney World Resort promises a party-filled atmosphere that brings the streets to life with iconic Muppets elements.

Successful World of Dance Camp at Europa-Park Talent Academy

Wednesday, 20. August 2025, 09:17

Last week, over 200 dance enthusiasts from 10 different countries, including the Netherlands, Belgium, the United Kingdom, and Lithuania, gathered at the World of Dance Camp Europe in Rust. The US-based brand World of Dance organized the camp in cooperation with Germany's largest theme park, Europa-Park, and on the initiative of Talent Academy founder and director Katja Mack from August 13 to 17. Participants expanded their skills in workshops and explored the park.

Walibi Belgium: Mysterious Phenomena Signal Ibilaw Halloween 2025

Tuesday, 19. August 2025, 11:34

In Walibi Belgium in Wavre, unusual scenes have been drawing the attention of visitors for several days now. Reports of surprising discoveries scattered throughout the park seem to announce something new. These strange phenomena in Walibi Belgium are sparking curiosity and anticipation for the upcoming Halloween season.

Europa-Park: Second Summer Night Party with JUNIOR CLUB Anniversary

Monday, 18. August 2025, 10:05

Europa-Park in Rust invites visitors to its second summer night party on August 23, held under the motto "Celebrate under the Stars." The Mack family owners celebrate the 50th anniversary of Europa-Park with guests throughout the year through special actions and events, including this second summer night party. The Mack family owners mark the park's 50th anniversary and the 10th anniversary of the JUNIOR CLUB in this way. Germany's largest amusement park stays open until midnight and offers...

DAS KANU DES MANITU: Stars at Europa-Park Premiere

Saturday, 16. August 2025, 17:36

On August 15, 2025, the sold-out Magic Cinema 4D at Europa-Park hosted the screening of the long-awaited comedy film DAS KANU DES MANITU, with Michael Bully Herbig, Christian Tramitz, and Rick Kavanian in attendance. Guests were thrilled by the new adventures of the characters Abahachi and Ranger. The film builds on the success of DER SCHUH DES MANITU and fits thematically with the new Silver Lake City in the park.

Plopsaland Deutschland: 100M Euro Investment Plan

Friday, 15. August 2025, 13:24

The Plopsa Group is advancing the expansion of its site in Haßloch following the name change from Holiday Park to Plopsaland Deutschland. The aim is to transform the park into a leading premium family leisure resort in Europe. By 2028, more than 100 million euros will be invested to attract multi-day vacationers as new guest groups and to strengthen regional tourism networking.

Roller Coaster Day: Facts for August 16 at Europa-Park

Friday, 15. August 2025, 11:59

Every year on August 16, roller coaster fans around the world celebrate “Rollercoaster Day.” To mark the occasion, Europa-Park has compiled five exciting facts about these popular adrenaline attractions. The day highlights the fascination with coasters, which play a major role in Germany and especially at Europa-Park.

FACE OF EUROPE 2025: Successful Premiere at Europa-Park

Friday, 15. August 2025, 09:43

The premiere of FACE OF EUROPE 2025 took place at the Europa-Park Hotel Colosseo and was a complete success. In a festively staged competition, 15 participants from across Europe presented themselves to a jury, aiming to become the new face of Europe. In the end, the winners were crowned, appearing authentic, modern, and inspiring.

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