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CloudFest 2025 at Europa-Park: Einstein & MP3 Highlights

Friday, 14. March 2025, 11:51

From March 17 to 20, 2025, the Europa-Park Erlebnis-Resort will host CloudFest, the world’s leading gathering of the cloud and hosting industry. Marking its 21st edition, the event has called Europa-Park home since 2011. The Confertainment Center and hotel resort provide the perfect setting for this prestigious occasion.

Will Euro-Mir Be Demolished? Europa-Park Clarifies Future Plans

Friday, 14. March 2025, 11:24

A report by the Badischen Zeitung on March 13, 2025, stirred excitement among Europa-Park fans: the popular Euro-Mir roller coaster is allegedly set to be demolished, with the Russian-themed area slated for a revamp. However, park director Roland Mack has clarified that no changes are planned for the attraction, which opened in 1997, in the medium term.

Gert & James Zomershow 2025: Plopsaland’s New Summer Hit

Friday, 14. March 2025, 10:23

Gert Verhulst and James Cooke are bringing a new show to the coast this summer. Starting July 13, De Gert & James Zomershow: beste vrienden will be exclusively performed at the Studio 100 Theater De Panne. This full-length spectacle promises humor, live music, and plenty of surprises right by the sea.

Familypark 2025: New Season Starts with Restaurant Highlight

Friday, 14. March 2025, 09:10

The Familypark, Austria’s largest amusement park, will open its gates on April 5, 2025, for a new season filled with adventure. Alongside a diverse event calendar, visitors can look forward to a culinary highlight starting mid-July: the new Filippo’s Restaurant, designed in a medieval castle style.

Troy at Toverland Reopens April 12 After Major Maintenance

Thursday, 13. March 2025, 16:03

After months of closure, the reopening of Troy, the iconic wooden roller coaster at Toverland, is fast approaching. On April 12, 2025, the attraction will welcome visitors again. The extended downtime stemmed from an exceptionally thorough maintenance process that lasted nearly four months.

LEGOLAND® Deutschland Unveils 500 New Staff Rooms

Thursday, 13. March 2025, 15:00

The LEGOLAND® Deutschland Resort continues to expand: With 500 new staff rooms, the Bavarian theme park creates ideal living conditions for its team. Who benefits? Around 2,000 employees from over 60 nations who bring the resort to life during peak season. When and where? The new accommodations are available now across the park and Feriendorf grounds.

Photovoltaic Canopies: Parc Astérix Goes Sustainable

Thursday, 13. March 2025, 13:41

Parc Astérix is taking a major step toward sustainability: Starting in early 2026, the installation of photovoltaic canopies will begin on parking lots P2, P3, P6, and the staff lot PP. With a capacity of 7.6 MWp, these structures will generate 7.1 GWh of solar energy annually, fully utilized on-site.

GRAND PRIX EDventure: 3D Adventure Opens in Europa-Park 2025

Thursday, 13. March 2025, 12:48

In time for the season start, Europa-Park will unveil the interactive 3D dark ride GRAND PRIX EDventure in 2025. This new attraction spotlights the mascots Ed & Edda, immersing visitors in the thrilling world of the animated film GRAND PRIX OF EUROPE. A standout feature for the park’s 50th anniversary, it promises fast-paced fun for families with children aged three and up.

Monaco Joins Europa-Park as 18th Themed Area in 2026

Thursday, 13. March 2025, 12:42

In 2026, Europa-Park will introduce the Principality of Monaco as its 18th European themed area. Starting in March 2025, a Preview Center in the Silver Star Halle will offer visitors an early glimpse into the world of the Grand Prix and Monaco’s elegance.

50 Years of Europa-Park: Top Highlights Await in 2025

Thursday, 13. March 2025, 12:33

Europa-Park in Rust celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2025 under the motto “Feiern unter Sternen” (Celebrating Under the Stars). Two 24-hour openings, new attractions like “GRAND PRIX EDventure,” and a packed program await visitors. On July 12 and August 23, Germany’s largest theme park will stay open until midnight.

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