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#Eurosummer Program 2026: International Jobs & Tiny House Living at Europa-Park

Tuesday, 31. March 2026, 10:39

Starting summer 2026, young people from across Europe will get the chance to experience the Europa-Park and Rulantica not just as visitors, but by working behind the scenes and truly immersing themselves in Europe. The new Eurosummer Program at the Europa-Park Erlebnis-Resort combines hands-on professional experience with real intercultural exchange and a strong sense of European community. Throughout the summer months, participants will support the resort team in three key areas: food and...

Toverland Celebrates 25th Anniversary with Hans Klok's "Magic Memories" Starting April 2026

Monday, 30. March 2026, 15:03

Toverland is kicking off its 25th anniversary year in style with a spectacular new magic show. Starting Saturday, April 18, 2026, the Dutch theme park will present "Magic Memories" by world-renowned illusionist Hans Klok. The 30-minute production takes audiences on a captivating time-travel journey packed with breathtaking illusions and magical surprises. “Hans Klok was the one who officially opened Toverland 25 years ago,” says Bart Jaspers, Senior Manager of Marketing & Communications....

Walibi Belgium Reopens April 4: Dock World Celebrates First Birthday and Dining Gets a Major Upgrade

Monday, 30. March 2026, 14:43

Who’s already marking their calendar? On Saturday, April 4, 2026, Walibi Belgium will open its gates for another exciting season packed with fan-favorite highlights. At the heart of it all is the first anniversary of the immersive Dock World Zone, which has become an absolute must-visit in just one year. At the same time, the park is significantly upgrading its food offerings and expanding its already strong event calendar. If you’re looking for thrills, great vibes and now even better...

Europa-Park 2026: Mobile Ordering Launches – Prices on Wartezeiten.APP

Friday, 27. March 2026, 22:37

The Europa-Park kicks off its 2026 season tomorrow and is bringing a long-awaited new feature: For the first time, guests can order food and drinks via Mobile Ordering in the official Europa-Park app. Leading the way from day one are “CMAK – Russian Food & Burger” and “Moby Dick Hot Dogs”. Meanwhile, Wartezeiten.APP has given its comprehensive gastronomy overview for the Europa-Park a major upgrade. On the page www.wartezeiten.app/en/europapark/page/gastronomy.html, visitors can...

Phantasialand Named Germany's Best Theme Park: Triple Award for New Season Start

Thursday, 26. March 2026, 15:38

Phantasialand will kick off the new park year on March 28, 2026, with a real highlight. For the second consecutive year, visitors have named it Germany’s best theme park. But that’s not all — the team from Brühl has also secured a clean triple at the Parkscout Audience Award 2025/26, taking first place for best food and beverage, best event with Wintertraum, and best theme park overall. It’s a clear verdict from those who know it best: the guests themselves. “To be honored in this...

Toverland Celebrates 25th Anniversary with 25-Hour Magic Marathon

Thursday, 26. March 2026, 14:06

To celebrate its 25th anniversary, Toverland is inviting fans to immerse themselves in pure magic for a full 25 hours. The popular Dutch theme park is presenting the spectacular ToverFestival “25 Hours of Magic” – an event destined to make history in true Toverland style. From 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 27, until 10:00 a.m. on Sunday, June 28, Toverland will remain open for 25 straight hours. Visitors can look forward to themed five-hour blocks filled with highlights from the park’s...

Efteling Opens Third Changing Places Toilet in the Netherlands

Thursday, 26. March 2026, 13:52

Starting today, Efteling is even more accessible. The park has opened its third Changing Places Toilet in the Netherlands and is sending a strong message about genuine inclusion. Visitors with severe or multiple disabilities can now use a specially equipped toilet with significantly more space, a ceiling hoist and a changing table — everything needed for a stress-free visit. The official opening took place this afternoon: Irene Moors, ambassador for the VriendenLoterij; the child...

Ninja Action, Peppa Pig Spring Fun & Germany’s Largest LEGO Store: LEGOLAND Germany Opens March 28

Thursday, 26. March 2026, 13:40

On March 28, LEGOLAND® Germany Resort kicks off the 2026 season with an exciting mix of ninja action, colorful spring fun and the opening of Germany’s largest LEGO® Store. In the LEGOLAND Park, the 15th anniversary of NINJAGO® turns the whole area into one giant ninja training camp. Children run from station to station, tackle obstacle courses, build LEGO dragons together and proudly take part in the “Ninja Ceremony” at the end of the day. Anyone who completes all the challenges...

Euro-Mir: Final Season 2026 at Europa-Park – New Family Coaster in 2028!

Wednesday, 25. March 2026, 22:26

The countdown is on for a true legend. Euro-Mir at Europa-Park is heading into its final season. In 2026, fans will get one last chance to ride the 28-meter-high spinning coaster from 1997 before it is expected to close permanently next winter. An icon is saying goodbye – but an exciting new successor is already planned for the very same spot in 2028. As Europa-Park announced on its social media channels, 2026 will mark the last operating year for the popular ride. “It’s time to say...

Season Start 2026 at Europa-Park Erlebnis-Resort: Discover New, Create Memories

Wednesday, 25. March 2026, 15:22

Just three days to go and the 2026 summer season kicks off at Europa-Park Erlebnis-Resort. On March 28 Germany’s largest theme park opens daily from 9 a.m. to at least 6 p.m. and treats guests to a year packed with fresh discoveries and memories that will last a lifetime. With more than 100 rides and shows, authentic European architecture and regional cuisine, the resort remains the perfect family destination. Right next door Rulantica delivers year-round water fun, while the six on-site...

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