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"Wanted Alive": New 4D Film Hits Walibi Belgium in 2025

Thursday, 06. March 2025, 09:24
Starting in 2025, visitors to Walibi Belgium will experience a new highlight: the 4D film "Wanted Alive" premieres at Cinéma 4D. Kicking off the park’s fiftieth anniversary celebration on Saturday, April 5, this Western-themed adventure continues the tradition set by "Los Banditos" and promises an exciting journey for guests.

LEGO® Festival 2025 at Legoland® Deutschland: A Celebration of Play

Wednesday, 05. March 2025, 18:26
On May 3, 2025, the Legoland® Deutschland Resort will launch the first LEGO® Festival, a global event by the LEGO® Group and Merlin Entertainments celebrating the power of play. Over six weekends until June 22, families in Günzburg will enjoy an experience filled with creativity, fun, and imagination, featuring five themed zones and 49 new LEGO® models.

Europa-Park Named “Digital-Champion” Again in 2025

Wednesday, 05. March 2025, 12:44
Europa-Park in Rust has once again been recognized as a “Digital-Champion” among Germany’s theme parks in 2025. A comprehensive study by DEUTSCHLAND TEST, commissioned by “Focus Money,” confirms this achievement. Scoring a perfect 100 points, the resort leads the industry in digitalization efforts.

Gardaland Unveils Animal Treasure Island with Captain Nine Lives

Wednesday, 05. March 2025, 08:33
The Italian theme park Gardaland is gearing up for a thrilling new addition set to debut in April 2025. The upcoming boots-darkride, Animal Treasure Island, will replace the former I Corsari attraction and promises an exciting treasure-hunting adventure. Already, the park offers a sneak peek through an Instagram video showcasing Captain Nine Lives, the charismatic young adventurer at the heart of this experience. Designed to captivate visitors, this attraction will immerse guests in a magical...

Aqualibi Hosts Benelux’s Biggest Pool Party on March 15

Tuesday, 04. March 2025, 10:26
On March 15, 2025, Aqualibi in Walibi Belgium will open its doors for the biggest pool party in the Benelux. From 7 p.m. to 1 a.m., guests will dive into a tropical night at a balmy 29 degrees Celsius, fueled by electrifying beats from renowned DJs like Kid Noize and DJ Furax. Promising pure madness, this event blends festival vibes with aquatic thrills, creating an unforgettable experience for music and water enthusiasts alike.

Heide Park Resort Seeks Choir: “Scream Your Song!” Apply Now

Tuesday, 04. March 2025, 10:02
The Heide Park Resort in northern Germany is launching an exciting music project and is searching for its first-ever leisure park choir. Under the motto “Scream your song!”, choirs of all musical styles are invited to apply for about five performances. Applications are open until March 30, 2025, with a casting event scheduled for April 27, 2025, at the Abenteuerhotel. Interested groups can register now at www.heide-park.de/heide-park-resort-chor. This initiative welcomes anyone passionate...

New Shopping Experience at Disney Village: Disney Style & Disney Glamour Open on March 8, 2025

Friday, 28. February 2025, 14:33
Disneyland Paris is expanding its shopping experience at Disney Village with the grand opening of Disney Style and Disney Glamour on March 8, 2025. These two new boutiques will offer a fresh take on Disney fashion and accessories, marking a significant step in the ongoing transformation of Disney Village. Developed in close collaboration with Walt Disney Imagineering Paris and the Design & Delivery and Merchandise teams, these stores aim to provide a unique and immersive shopping experience...

Universal Orlando Resort Expands Interactive Magic: New Wands & Spell Locations Coming in March 2025

Friday, 28. February 2025, 09:54
The Universal Orlando Resort is set to elevate the Wizarding World of Harry Potter experience with an all-new generation of interactive wands and expanded spell-casting opportunities. Starting March 1, 2025, visitors can wield next-generation interactive wands featuring immersive light and haptic feedback. Additionally, new interactive spell locations will debut in Hogsmeade and Diagon Alley, while existing locations receive exciting enhancements. The Universal Play App will further personalize...

Professional Musical Training: 5th Musical Theatre Workshop of the TALENT ACADEMY at Europa-Park

Wednesday, 26. February 2025, 15:24
Europa-Park recently hosted the 5th Musical Theatre Workshop of the TALENT ACADEMY, offering 22 talented participants from Germany, France, and Switzerland an intensive training experience in the performing arts. Over three days, aspiring artists gained valuable insights into singing, dancing, and acting under the guidance of renowned coaches. The program provided hands-on training in essential stage techniques, culminating in an impressive musical performance at the prestigious Globe Theater...

Carnival Holidays at Toverland: Sweet Nonnenvotten and Magical Delights

Wednesday, 26. February 2025, 14:19
During the carnival holidays, Toverland transforms into a paradise for food lovers. From March 1 to March 9, 2025, the amusement park will be open daily from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, offering not only its thrilling attractions but also exclusive culinary highlights. Visitors can indulge in traditional and creative specialties, from sweet Nonnenvotten to an exclusive Magical Dessert and the park’s very own herbal liqueur, Magical Potion. Toverland blends the excitement of rides with the pleasure...