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Shanghai Disney Resort Delegation Visits Europa-Park
Wednesday, 12. June 2024, 14:02
A delegation from Shanghai Shendi Group, the operator of Shanghai Disney Resort, recently met with Roland Mack, owner of Europa-Park, for an exchange on the theme park industry.
First World of Dance Camp in Europe at the TALENT ACADEMY and Europa-Park
Tuesday, 11. June 2024, 16:03
The renowned American dance organization, World of Dance, is hosting its first European dance camp from August 14 to 18 at the TALENT ACADEMY in Europa-Park, Rust. This extraordinary event brings together talented dancers and choreographers from around the world, offering a diverse program for dance enthusiasts of all ages.
Thorpe Park: Hyperia Coaster Returns
Tuesday, 11. June 2024, 15:38
Thorpe Park has announced that the popular Hyperia hypercoaster will be back in operation starting June 12th. The highest and fastest roller coaster in the United Kingdom has been out of service since the end of May due to technical difficulties.
Colossus-Themed Cabins: Unforgettable Stay at Thorpe Park
Tuesday, 11. June 2024, 14:05
Experience a unique overnight stay in the Colossus-themed cabins at Thorpe Park. After an exciting day at Britain's most famous theme park, the comfortable and stylish cabins offer numerous benefits and exclusive extras.
Parc Astérix: Gallic Summer with New Attractions and Shows
Tuesday, 11. June 2024, 14:01
From July 13 to August 31, 2024, Parc Astérix invites you to an exciting summer season. With extended opening hours until 10 PM, visitors can enjoy numerous attractions and shows in the unique Gallic atmosphere.
DAZN and Jürgen Klinsmann at Europa-Park: Insights and Highlights
Tuesday, 11. June 2024, 13:55
DAZN is accompanying the 2024 UEFA European Football Championship with the show “Welcome Europe.” The premiere episode, featuring Jürgen Klinsmann, was filmed at Europa-Park Erlebnis-Resort. Fans can now enjoy international sporting events in various hotels and bars within the park.
Plopsaland De Panne: Seeking 25 Talented Performers
Tuesday, 11. June 2024, 11:24
Plopsaland De Panne is expanding its animation program and is looking for 25 talented performers for the summer. On June 15th, an audition day will take place where candidates can apply for various roles.
Thousands of Efteling Fans in Digital Queue for New Subscription
Tuesday, 11. June 2024, 10:47
Starting today, the Dutch theme park Efteling is offering three new types of subscriptions: Classic, Plus, and Premium. Due to high demand, a digital queue has been set up on the Efteling website. This morning, thousands of people were standing in this virtual line.
Lifelike Nikola Tesla Animatronic at Europa-Park: Technological Innovation in the New Themed Area
Tuesday, 11. June 2024, 09:26
Europa-Park presents a world first: In the new Croatian-themed area, visitors can experience a lifelike animatronic of the visionary inventor Nikola Tesla. This impressive figure stands at the entrance of the roller coaster “Voltron Nevera powered by Rimac” and was realized through a groundbreaking collaboration between MACK One and the five-time Oscar-winning special effects experts from Weta Workshop in New Zealand.
Former 1996 European Champions Reunite at Europa-Park
Monday, 10. June 2024, 16:06
The German national football team of 1996, who became European champions at Wembley, reunited at Europa-Park just before Euro 2024. The reunion was organized by coach Berti Vogts and Jürgen Klinsmann in Germany's largest theme park.
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