Fact-Sheet – Winter Season 2008/2009

 

A magical winter wonderland welcomes the visitors at Europa-Park from 29 November 2008 until 11 January 2009 (except 24/25 December)

Decoration:

 

• 2,500 fir trees
• 2.5 million lights, among them:
• 6,000 small fairy lights with more than one million light dots
• 1,000 chains of candles
• 500 m of light curtains
• 5 km of fairy lights
• 1,440 Christmas tree balls
• 3,100 m of garlands
• 500 Christmas gifts (decoration)
• 25 campfires

 

Winter Specials:

 

• Exhibition “The Marc Chagall Experience – His Love of Greece” in the Mercedes-Benz Hall
• 4D movie “The Polarexpress” in the Magic Cinema
• 42 beautifully decorated stalls on the romantic Chrismas market in the German Alley
• Indoor winterworld for kids in the Silver Star Dome (2,500 m2)
• Fascinating dinner show “Cirque d´Europe” with new programme “ONE NIGHT”
• Circus-Revue on the Festival Area
• Ice Bar “Glaciar” in the Spanish themed area (- 18° C)
• Large ice-scating rink in front of the pyramid (Chocoland)
• Huge Christmas pyramid and crib in the German Alley
• Giant Advent calendar on the open-air stage in Italy
• Giant Santa Clause in the Russian themed area
• Every evening: Parade of Lights with Europa-Park´s artists
• “Magic Light Show” on the big Europa-Park lake
• Dinner events such as a Medieval Banquet or Indonesia Malam
• Christmas rooms in the hotels “Colosseo” and “El Andaluz”
• Special winter offers in the log-cabins (Tipi Village)

 

Winterly food and beverage specialities at Europa-Park:

 

• “Schupfnudeln” (potato dumplings), potato fritters with apple-sauce, fried sausage on the Christmas market
• Venison goulash with noodles in the Lake-Restaurant
• Vegetable stew in the self service restaurants
• Tuscan beef ragout in the Pizzeria
• Mulled wine and fruit punch on the Christmas market
• Swiss cheese soup in the Switzerland
• Breast of duck in the Castle Restaurant