Figures & Facts
Decoration:
• 160,000 pumpkins, 6,000 corn plants, 3,000 bales of straw
• 5 kilometres of strings of lights, 200 skeletons
• more than 100 different pumpkins
• 100,000 autumn plants, among them 15,000 chrysanthemums
• 4,500 m2 of fabric for Pumpkin Coaster
• giant pumpkin whale and pumpkin snake in the castle gardens
• “Spooky Pumpkin Forest” in the castle gardens
Attractions:
• “Griezelkopjes” in the Dutch themed area
• “Tortuga – the lost Pirates” – spooky cellar with live actors in the Scandinavian themed area
• “Vampires´ Flight” in the Spanish themed area
• Pumpkin Coaster
• Haunted House with live actors (on weekends and during the Festival Week)
• eerie music inside the roller coasters Eursat and Euro-Mir
• 4D film “Haunted House” in the Magic Cinema (not suitable for children under 8 years of age)
Activities (on the Action Square):
• pumpkin carving
• Halloween hairstyles
• Halloween make-up
Shows & Parades:
• Euromaus Halloween-Show “Euromaus and the Haunted Castle”
• Happy-Halloween-Parade with more than 80 performers
• nice and eerie Halloween gathering in the German Alley (starting at 5 pm)
• Halloween Ice-Show “Halloween on Ice”
• Variety-Show “Spooky Magia Nuova – a ghostly Revue for Young and Old”
• open-air show “DJ BoBo´s Fantasy goes Halloween” on the Festival Area (29 October to 7 November)
• new Halloween show highlight: “Johann Traber´s Ghost Ride between Heaven and Hell” (16 October to 7 November)
Food & Beverage:
• pumpkin soup
• Halloween wrap with turkey breast, mango chutney and pickled pumpkins
• creepy Halloween specialities in the SWR3 Rock-Café
• baked pumpkin with pumpkin-chilli-dip
• Terenzi´s spicy Chilli con Carne
• fried “spider legs” with tomato sauce and bread
• autumn menu with game and mushroom dishes at Balthasar Castle
• Halloween dishes at the hotels “El Andaluz” and “Colosseo”
• blood-red “Dracu-Secco”, toad juice
• Halloween ghosts, bats and black & white cookies
Hotel Resort:
• creepily decorated Halloween rooms in the hotels “Castillo Alcazar” and “Colosseo”
• giant spider at the hotel Colosseo
• spooky corners for Halloween snapshots in the hotels “El Andaluz” and “Colosseo”
• Halloween decoration in the hotel lobbies
Halloween-Festival Week:
Every evening Halloween-Festival with additional highlights and a special show programme (29 October to 7 November)
• Evening Parade of Ghosts and Goblins
• big open-air show “DJ BoBo´s Fantasy goes Halloween” on the Festival Area
• mystical Horror Market in the castle gardens (30 October to 7 November)
• big SWR3 Halloween-Party (31 October)
• evening ticket available from 4 pm on