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Mathematics Without Borders 2025: Finale at Europa-Park

Tuesday, 17. June 2025, 09:51

The Europa-Park hosted the thrilling finale of “Mathematics Without Borders 2025.” The 2a class from Gymnasium Oberwil in Switzerland clinched victory with exceptional mathematical skills and impressive teamwork. The 10a class from Schule Birklehof in Hinterzarten came in a close second. Around 400 students from Germany, Alsace, and Switzerland tackled the challenge.

Efteling Grand Hotel: Magical Chandelier Shines Bright

Monday, 16. June 2025, 15:47

On August 1, 2025, the Efteling Grand Hotel will open its doors, and a 7.5-meter chandelier adorned with golden keys is already capturing attention. Guests can guess the number of keys for a chance to win a luxurious stay.

Peter Kjær-Pedersen Marks 25 Years at LEGOLAND® Billund

Monday, 16. June 2025, 15:36

On June 20, 2025, Peter Kjær-Pedersen will celebrate his 25th anniversary at LEGOLAND® Billund. As Finance Director, he has shaped the park for over two decades, reflecting on a dynamic career within the LEGO® world.

German Children's Award 2025 Celebrated at Europa-Park

Monday, 16. June 2025, 15:26

At a festive ceremony in Europa-Park, Rust, the Deutsches Kinderhilfswerk honored projects from Berlin-Neukölln, Cologne, and Neukirch/Lausitz with the German Children's and Youth Award. Winners received prize money of up to 6,000 euros for their creative engagement in the categories of children's and youth culture, political engagement, and solidarity.

New Mobility Rally 2025 at Europa-Park: Premiere

Friday, 13. June 2025, 13:16

On June 25, 2025, Europa-Park in Rust will serve as the starting point for the inaugural New Mobility Rally, organized by Motor Presse Stuttgart. Beneath the striking structure of the “Silver Star” roller coaster, a 200-kilometer route for innovative vehicles will commence, winding through the Alsace region. This event marks a highlight of the 50th anniversary celebrations of Germany’s largest theme park.

World of Dinos: Dinosaur Exhibit at Movie Park Germany

Friday, 13. June 2025, 11:12

From June 18 to August 24, 2025, the “World of Dinos” exhibition will transform Movie Park Germany into a prehistoric adventure. In Germany’s largest film and theme park, 25 lifelike dinosaurs come to life. This interactive exhibit captivates families, dino enthusiasts, and school groups with engaging facts and cinematic settings.

Europa-Park: Wück Unveils Squad for Women’s EURO in Switzerland

Thursday, 12. June 2025, 15:54

At Europa-Park, head coach Christian Wück announced the German women’s national team squad for the UEFA Women’s EURO in Switzerland. Alongside DFB sporting director Nia Künzer, he presented a 23-player team in the Switzerland-themed area, led by captain Giulia Gwinn. The blend of seasoned players and new talent aims to shine at the championship.

PortAventura World Marks 30 Years of Tourism Excellence

Tuesday, 10. June 2025, 15:17

PortAventura World celebrated its 30th anniversary with a spectacular event in Tarragona, uniting prominent figures from politics, business, and culture. The evening highlighted the park’s role as a leading European leisure destination and featured the dazzling premiere of the revamped “FiestAventura 2.0” night show.

Europa-Park Art-Boulevard: Art for 50th Anniversary

Tuesday, 10. June 2025, 15:03

Europa-Park in Rust unveils the “Art-Boulevard,” an exhibition showcasing works from the “Art-Contest 2025.” Under the theme “Show us your favorite moments from 50 years of Europa-Park,” artists worldwide display their creativity. The exhibition, included in the regular park ticket, runs until October 12, 2025.

Disneyland Resort Plans New Attractions and Transit Hub

Friday, 06. June 2025, 14:37

The Disneyland Resort in California is set for a major expansion. A new “Coco” attraction, an Avatar experience, a doubled Avengers Campus, and a modern parking structure with a transit hub will elevate the guest experience to new heights.

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