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Exclusive Chance: Take a Selfie in the Middle of Troy at Toverland

Exclusive Chance: Take a Selfie in the Middle of Troy at Toverland

donderdag, 26. februari 2026, 22:33
Imagine standing right in the middle of the legendary wooden coaster Troy, surrounded by towering wooden structures exactly where the trains normally speed by. Toverland is making this unique photo opportunity possible on March 7 and 8! During the annual retrack work, major sections of the track and parts of the structure are being renewed to keep the ride in top condition. That’s why the longest, tallest and fastest wooden coaster in the Benelux region will remain closed until March...
Five Cast Members Who Dream, Create and Inspire: Walt Disney Legacy Award at Disneyland Paris

Five Cast Members Who Dream, Create and Inspire: Walt Disney Legacy Award at Disneyland Paris

donderdag, 26. februari 2026, 22:25
Five extraordinary Cast Members at Disneyland Paris have received the highest honor a Disney employee can achieve: the Walt Disney Legacy Award. Nominated by their own colleagues for their unique ability to dream, create and inspire, these five embody and live Walt Disney’s legacy every single day – making the resort even more magical in the process. Recognition is not an afterthought but lies at the very heart of Disneyland Paris’ commitment to its Cast Members. The Walt Disney Legacy...
Magic Kingdom January 2026: Quiet Days with Clear Peaks on Holidays

Magic Kingdom January 2026: Quiet Days with Clear Peaks on Holidays

donderdag, 26. februari 2026, 15:16
January 2026 was a dream month for Magic Kingdom fans: mostly quiet with plenty of space on the walkways and noticeably shorter wait times. Anyone who visited the park during these weeks could often enjoy it almost to themselves – except on major holidays and during truly mild weather. The park-wide average wait time was just 22 minutes. The quietest day was January 27, with an incredible 14.9 minutes, while the busiest was January 2, with 34.5 minutes. The holidays showed clear patterns....
Universal Epic Universe January 2026: 86-Minute Waits on Jan 2 – Just 38 Minutes on Jan 11

Universal Epic Universe January 2026: 86-Minute Waits on Jan 2 – Just 38 Minutes on Jan 11

donderdag, 26. februari 2026, 14:19
Universal Epic Universe delivered highly contrasting crowd levels in January 2026. January 2 saw the highest demand of the month, with 91 percent capacity and an average wait time of 86 minutes. Just nine days later, on January 11, the park was remarkably quiet with only 31 percent capacity and an incredibly low average wait of 38 minutes – the quietest day of the entire month. The month started moderately on New Year’s Day with 63 percent capacity and 58 minutes average wait. The bridge...
„The Lost Treasures Lost & Found Office“ – New Interactive Reading Adventure at Europa-Park

„The Lost Treasures Lost & Found Office“ – New Interactive Reading Adventure at Europa-Park

donderdag, 26. februari 2026, 13:28
Europa-Park is about to become even more magical – at least in the bedrooms of its youngest fans. In partnership with Ravensburger Verlag and MACK Magic, the new interactive early reader series „The Lost Treasures Lost & Found Office“ launches in March. The first two volumes, „Flame Storm“ and „Poseidon’s Trident“, will be available in bookstores as well as in the Europa-Park shops and online store. The books are additionally available in French exclusively at the Europa-Park...
Alton Towers Unveils Giant Bluey Portrait Made of 11,494 Bean Cans – World’s First Bluey Coaster Opens March 28, 2026

Alton Towers Unveils Giant Bluey Portrait Made of 11,494 Bean Cans – World’s First Bluey Coaster Opens March 28, 2026

donderdag, 26. februari 2026, 10:43
Bluey fans, get ready for one of the most delightful and creative stunts in recent theme park history! Alton Towers Resort has just unveiled a massive 20 × 15 meter portrait of Bluey dressed as her beloved granny alter ego Janet – entirely constructed from exactly 11,494 cans of beans. The impressive artwork, which took only 18 hours to build, now sits proudly on the park’s iconic lawn right next to CBeebies Land. It’s the perfect kick-off to a huge milestone: On March 28, 2026,...
Universal's Islands of Adventure January 2026: Extreme Crowd Swings

Universal's Islands of Adventure January 2026: Extreme Crowd Swings

woensdag, 25. februari 2026, 22:36
January 2026 at Universal's Islands of Adventure delivered a fascinating lesson in crowd dynamics for every theme park fan planning their next Orlando trip. Daily attendance fluctuated dramatically between a very low 23.6 percent on January 9 and a very high 87.6 percent on January 17, with corresponding park-wide average wait times ranging from just 21.8 minutes to a full 60 minutes. Holidays, weather and weekdays shaped the month significantly. On New Year’s Day (January 1), attendance...
Award Ceremony at Europa-Park: Nominees for 2026 German Children & Youth Prize

Award Ceremony at Europa-Park: Nominees for 2026 German Children & Youth Prize

woensdag, 25. februari 2026, 13:27
Six impressive participation projects from all over Germany have reached the final round – the nominees for the German Children and Youth Award 2026 have been announced. On June 22, 2026, Germany’s highest-funded national prize for child and youth participation, worth a total of 30,000 euros, will be presented at Europa-Park. Europa-Park is the official partner and, together with the German Children’s Aid Association, invites all participants to Germany’s largest theme park. Miriam...
Universal Studios Florida January 2026: Only 28.4% Crowds – Gringotts Dominates

Universal Studios Florida January 2026: Only 28.4% Crowds – Gringotts Dominates

woensdag, 25. februari 2026, 13:18
January 2026 will go down as one of the most relaxed months in recent memory at Universal Studios Florida. With an average crowd level of just 28.4 percent and average wait times of 22.7 minutes, the park offered excellent conditions for fans wanting to enjoy the attractions without massive crowds. The month started on January 1 with 29.5 percent capacity and a 24.8 minutes average wait. The quietest day was January 13, with an incredibly low 7.8 percent and only 12.9 minutes average wait....
Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival 2026: The Ultimate Foodie Guide

Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival 2026: The Ultimate Foodie Guide

dinsdag, 24. februari 2026, 22:52
Foodies, get ready – from March 6 through April 27, 2026, the Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival returns to transform Disney California Adventure Park into a true flavor paradise celebrating the tastes of the Golden State. Fresh creations like the spicy Chicharrón Nachos, the inventive Ramen Mac & Cheese, and the trendy Ube Latte with Matcha Foam join returning favorites such as the Junior LA Street Dog, the Asian Street Burrito, and Strawberry Horchata – perfect for every...