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Halloween Fright Nights 2024 at Holiday Park: New Horror Attractions, Shows, and Fright Festival
Wednesday, 02. October 2024, 15:48
Starting on October 3, 2024, Halloween Fright Nights will kick off at Holiday Park Germany. With a total of eleven spooky nights, new horror attractions, live DJs, and a spectacular fireworks' finale, the event will run until November 2, offering the region's largest Halloween experience. Visitors can expect over 70 live scare actors, exclusive horror experiences, and three brand new live shows.
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“Stronger Together – 30 Years of ARBES e.V.”: Successful Conference at Europa-Park
Wednesday, 02. October 2024, 15:32
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Working Group on Civic Engagement (ARBES), a conference under the theme “Stronger Together” was recently held at the Europa-Park Resort. Prominent figures from politics and society honored the work of ARBES members and discussed the future challenges of civic engagement in Baden-Württemberg.
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World Octopus Day at Rulantica: Games, Knowledge Rally, and Tattoos with Sixtopus Snorri
Wednesday, 02. October 2024, 09:09
On October 8, 2024, Rulantica Water World celebrates World Octopus Day. Visitors can enjoy fun and educational activities alongside the park's beloved mascot, Sixtopus Snorri. From skill-based games to creative tattoos, the event offers a diverse program for the whole family.
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Group of Friends with a Disabled Companion Ejected from Efteling: “Fear of Protest”
Wednesday, 02. October 2024, 08:27
Last Sunday, a group of fourteen friends, including a chronically ill woman in a wheelchair, was ejected from Efteling amusement park. The long-planned outing ended abruptly after security officers suspected the group might be planning a protest. The incident coincided with an anniversary celebration of the oil company TotalEnergies at the park, leading to heightened security measures.
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Walt Disney World: New Savings Opportunities and Exclusive Benefits for Vacations in 2025
Tuesday, 01. October 2024, 16:14
Walt Disney World Resort has announced new savings opportunities for vacations in 2025. Alongside attractive room and ticket package offers, guests can enjoy exclusive new benefits, such as complimentary access to the popular Disney water parks on their arrival day. These new offers are designed to enhance the vacation experience for families and theme park fans alike, making their stay at Walt Disney World even more magical.
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Europa-Park and “Ammolite” Shine at the ROLLING PIN.AWARDS GERMANY 2024 for Culinary Excellence
Tuesday, 01. October 2024, 16:04
At the ROLLING PIN.AWARDS GERMANY 2024, the Europa-Park Erlebnis-Resort was recognized for its outstanding culinary quality. Thomas Mack and Frank Müller were honored as “Restaurateur of the Year,” while Peter Hagen-Wiest, head chef of the 2-star restaurant “Ammolite – The Lighthouse Restaurant,” secured the 31st spot in the “100 Best Chefs Germany.”
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Toverland Presents New “Golden Circus IPA” During Halloween Nights 2024
Tuesday, 01. October 2024, 09:39
At Toverland, it’s not just about thrills and chills this October; beer lovers can now enjoy a special Halloween treat: the Golden Circus IPA, available exclusively during Halloween Nights 2024. This fruity NEIPA is inspired by the spooky Scare Zone “Cirque” and can be found at various locations throughout the park.
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Europa-Park and Rulantica win multiple top awards at the 2024 European Star Awards
Tuesday, 01. October 2024, 09:26
Europa-Park and the water world Rulantica continue to rank among the best theme and water parks in Europe. At the “European Star Awards” and the “Park World Excellence Awards” in September 2024, both parks received multiple prestigious awards. Europa-Park was named “Europe's Best Theme Park,” and the coaster “Voltron Nevera powered by Rimac” was honored as the “Best New Coaster in Europe.” Rulantica also received high recognition as the second-best water park in Europe.
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Disneyland Paris: Magical Christmas Season 2024 with Shows, Parades, and Festive Highlights
Tuesday, 01. October 2024, 08:22
Disneyland Paris invites families and friends to experience the most enchanting Christmas ever. With dazzling decorations, winter-themed shows, and unforgettable encounters with beloved Disney characters like Mickey Mouse and Santa Claus, the Christmas season at the park promises a unique experience. From the sparkling 24-meter-tall Christmas tree on Main Street, U.S.A., to festive dining options and exclusive souvenirs, the atmosphere is filled with holiday magic. The celebrations begin on...
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Disneyland Paris Kicks Off Disney Halloween Festival 2024 with Villains, Magic, and New Attractions
Tuesday, 01. October 2024, 08:07
Starting today, October 1, 2024, Disneyland Paris transforms once again into a spooky, magical world full of thrills, mysteries, and eerie encounters. The Disney Halloween Festival draws visitors until October 31 with devilish shows, haunting decorations, and Disney characters in their spookiest costumes. This marks the beginning of a magical experience that will last throughout the Halloween season.
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