In 2024 there will be a plenty to discover once again at the Europa-Park Resort. Below you will find a list of events from the start of the season to the end of the year.
Highlights 2024
Year round: Rulantica Vibes
Visitors to Rulantica enjoy a relaxing evening in front of the spectacular backdrop of the outdoor slide world ‘Svalgurok’ on a variety of dates throughout the year. Rulantica Vibes is perfect for those who long for an evening filled with relaxing sounds and cool drinks. The event is included with a Rulantica ticket.
23rd March: Start of the summer season
As the days start to get longer and the sun shines, the anticipation for eventful days in Europa-Park starts to build. At Germany's largest theme park, over 100 attractions and shows invite you to discover them from 23rd March!
29th March – 1st April: Easter Village
In the Europa-Park Easter Village in the France themed area, Ed Euromaus and the Easter Bunny have chocolatey surprises in store, inviting you to get involved with great hands-on activities and fun Easter games. Furthermore, visitors can once again join the hunt for the hidden golden Easter eggs.
29th March – 7th April: Snorri's Easter Action in Rulantica
All Easter fans of all ages can look forward to plenty of action and fun in the water world from 29th March to 7th April. Fun Easter games invite you to get involved!
30th March: Eatrenalin Easter Special
Guests experience an unforgettable feast for the senses at Easter. At the Eatrenalin Exclusive Dinner, with eight courses and exclusive drinks accompaniment, be immersed in multi-sensory worlds and new culinary dimensions. Afterwards, guests enjoy an exclusive buffet by the Culinary Artists and be enchanted by unique show acts.
31st March – 1st April: Children's Easter Event with cartoonist Peter Gaymann
During Easter, the illustrator Peter Gaymann comes to Europa-Park again. He is one of the most successful and popular cartoonists in Germany and invites children to a large painting and drawing event on both public holidays. In the middle of his very successful exhibition ‘The Chickens Are Laughing’ taking place in the ‘Blue Fire Dome’, Gaymann will be painting a huge Easter egg over two metres high, together with children.
1st April: Easter Monday service
On Easter Monday there will be an ecumenical Easter service by the church in Europa-Park in the hotel ‘Santa Isabel’.
8th – 9th April: German Hotel Congress, HotelExpo and Hotelier of the Year
For the third time in a row, key decision-makers from the hotel industry will meet at the German Hotel Congress and the HotelExpo in Europa-Park. At the ‘Hotelier of the Year’ award, the who's who of German hoteliers meet under one roof at an evening gala for the awards ceremony.
19th April: Radio Regenbogen Award
On 19th April, the highly coveted Radio Rainbow Award will finally be presented again in Europa-Park. Big moments, with flashes and glamour are guaranteed in the Europa-Park Arena! Prize winners include twocolors, Torsten Sträter, James Arthur, Dunja Hayali, David Garrett and Fury in the Slaughterhouse. The top-class event will be moderated by comedian Mirja Boes. Further information and tickets at:europapark.de/award.
20th – 21st April: Fairytale Festival
Ed Euromaus invites you to various hands-on activities and great surprises that await little visitors aged four to twelve in Grimm's Fairytale Forest.
21st April – 16th June: Asparagus galore
The asparagus season is the most delicious time of year, with culinary facets that range from the sophisticated to the classic. On Sundays, guests at the hotel ‘Colosseo’ enjoy the menu in a different way, as starters and desserts are served and the main course is available at the buffet. As much asparagus as your heart desires.
1st May: Maihock in the Bavarian-Baden beer garden
Celebrate in true Bavarian style on Wednesday, 1st May in the Bavarian Baden beer garden. Culinary highlights and animations with the artists of Europa-Park are a must.
4th May: Darts Gala
The best darts players in the world are back in Germany's largest theme park and with a line-up that has it all!
5th May: Promi Poker Event
At the Darts Meets Poker Charity Event, darts professionals, poker players and other prominent guests come together to play poker against each other and, above all, to do some good: 'All in' for a good cause!
6th May: Europa-Park Eagles Charity Golfcup
Numerous celebrities take part in a golf tournament for a good cause on the 18-hole course at Europa-Park Golfclub Breisgau e.V. As usual, donations for the 25th anniversary will go to charities and projects. (non-public event)
9th May: Europe Day
Europa-Park is all about Europe. Germany's largest theme park celebrates the birth of the European Union with fantastic additional activities and decorations on the theme of Europe.
12th May: Fairytale Mother’s Day
Thank you mum! On Mother's Day, everything in Grimm's Fairy Tale Forest revolves around mothers. Great interactive activities await visitors of all ages.
12th May: 10th anniversary of the TALENT ACADEMY
The TALENT ACADEMY opens its doors and celebrates its 10th anniversary with a great program. Exciting insights into the areas of dance, acrobatics, music & art and mindset, as well as many other highlights, await guests.
15th May: Volunteer lecture series: Dr. Jean-Pierre Bringhen
The mental coach and CEO of the Bringhen Group gives an insight into mental processes and talks about specific techniques that promote cognitive, mental and emotional skills. He also reveals which important key experiences put him on this special path.
18th – 20th May: Pentecost in Rulantica
On the long Pentecost weekend, Snorri invites his little guests to play, have fun and make some great crafts.
24th May: Ingrid Kühne ‘Von Liebe alleine wird auch keiner satt' ('No one can get enough from love alone.')
In her third program, Ingrid Kühne also makes her way through the adversities of everyday life, with her husband Ralf and son Sven, who is also slowly growing up. The guests are taken into Ingrid Kühne's world, which upon closer inspection, could also be theirs.
25th May: Torsten Sträter ‘Mach mal das große Licht an' ('Turn on the big light')
It is the portafilter machine of the show program, featuring plenty of pressure, steam, shine, aroma, absolutely everything is included! Plus the big questions of existence: How do I lead a good life? What comes next? What are the best six of the four major mathematical rules? Everything is illuminated by Torsten Sträter, following the tried and tested pattern: too silly for cabaret, but very clever for comedy.
5th – 9th as well as 19th – 23rd June: Cycling days
On the Europa-Park Cycling Days, there is certainly no shortage of racing bike fun! Over two of the four days, four different tours await you in the scenic cycling destination of South Baden. The guided tours are designed as tourist excursions for hobby racing bike riders, not for competitive athletes. The 4* superior hotel 'Krønasår' serves as accommodation.
14th June: Opening Euros 2024
This year’s European Football Championship in Germany may be a home game for everyone, a major sporting event for everyone! Visitors can celebrate the opening ceremony at Europa-Park and immerse themselves in the excitement and celebrations of the tournament.
From 16th June: Immer wieder sonntags (Again on Sundays)
Stefan Mross presents the popular live show on Erste. Visitors can experience folk music and pop stars up close in the Europa-Park Resort, right next to the Rulantica water world! On various dates until autumn, viewers can watch live when the entertainer welcomes his celebrity guests. Dates at: europapark.de/de/events/immer-wieder-sonntags
18th June: Euro-Musique Festival
Unlimited enthusiasm with an international connection! On this day, the Euro-Musique Festival in collaboration with the State Music Youth and the Baden-Württemberg Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport welcomes more than 2,500 students from Germany, France and Switzerland to make music together.
21st - 23rd, 28th – 30th June: Midsommar Havn-Fest
The traditional Midsommar Havn festival will take place again in June! Around the beautiful lake of the hotel 'Krønasår' the Scandinavian lifestyle and culinary highlights enchant all guests. A cosy and warm atmosphere with great entertainment included!
22th – 23rd June: Pilgrimage with the ‘Muschel in Europa’
The traditional hike takes all participants on an interesting journey. The Baden St. James Society, in collaboration with the 'Church in Europa-Park', offers visitors the opportunity to make a pilgrimage together from the parish church of St. Bartholomew in Ettenheim to the Europa-Park Hotel Resort during the family hike.
29th June: Rulantica Summer Night Party
There’s an extra dose of summer water fun to be had at the Rulantica Summer Night Party, as the water world remains open until midnight. In addition to over 14 hours of slide action and water fun, there is a spectacular highlight on the program in the evening!
06th July: Hansgrohe Children’s Festival
Fun games invite you to the newly designed water playground, which is also celebrating its reopening. Visitors young and old can do crafts, jump and laugh together around Lítill Island – Hansgrohe Children’s Water World!
07th July: EDEKA Tag
The customers and friends of EDEKA Südwest celebrate in Europa-Park. Visitors can expect interesting facts about food and drink and many delicacies at the pavilions of the EDEKA partner companies.
13th July: Europa-Park Summer Night Party
Great live music, extraordinary walking acts, a range of attractions open until midnight and many other special promotions await visitors.
14th July: EM 2024 - Finale
An exciting atmosphere is guaranteed at the joint public viewing of the final of the European Football Championship!
14th July: French Festival
Vive la France! In July, a piece of France awaits you in the middle of Europa-Park. In terms of food and crafts, visitors to the French themed area experience numerous special events as well as dance performances based on the 'Fraternité' water fountain show.
19th July – 25th August: South African Weeks
Guests can enjoy the diversity of South Africa from Wednesday to Sunday! In the 'Restaurant Spices – Kitchens of the World' top South African chef Anita Roux presents the varied cuisine of her continent.
23rd July: Till Reiners ‘Mein Italien’ ('My Italy')
This comedy show is exactly as it sounds: relaxing, savoury, a little sardonic, yet always with a little wink, and sometimes deep, but never heavy. Just like a big travel backpack filled with cotton candy.
27th July: Talent Show ‘Reflection’
The TALENT ACADEMY ensemble presents a breathtaking show that combines elements of dance, acrobatics, music & art. The specially created show concept takes guests into a fascinating fantasy world in which the protagonist Bella goes on a search for the true core of herself.
27th July: Rulantica Summer Night Party
The Rulantica Summer Night Party enters its second round! On this day, the water world will also remain open until midnight, with plenty of great surprises.
28th July: Tour Alsace
The Tour Alsace is a cycling race that attracts the best teams from around the world and takes place over five days through the plains and mountains of Alsace. One stage of the route begins in Europa-Park and leads to Sélestat.
1st August: Switzerland Visits Europa-Park
All visitors can experience traditional highlights from the land of mountains, as well as exciting activities around the Valais village.
3rd August: TIKTOK FESTIVAL DEUTSCHLAND
Europa-Park brings the digital app TikTok live to the stage, presented by SWR3 and DASDING. An event with countless exciting opportunities for interaction before, during and after. Guests meet the creators up close: Jonas EMS, Lewinray, Dalia, Heymoritz, Richazas, Finnel, Aplpaysanti, and many more.
04th – 10th August: Broadway Dreams Camp
During the musical theatre intensive course, young talents can train with prominent Broadway coaches. At the end of the week, the newcomers and the show stars present a first-class performance.
24th August: Rulantica Summer Nights Party
On August 24th, the water world will once again open its doors until midnight, amazing all water lovers big and small with summer highlights.
7th – 8th September: Dallmayr Family Days
At the Dallmayr Family Days, a fantastic coffee and tea quiz through Europa-Park awaits visitors of all ages, with lots of enjoyment and fun!
14th September – 12th October: Octoberfest
O’zapft is’! You can celebrate in a friendly atmosphere in the Europa-Park Arena with delicious beer and hearty delicacies. There will also be the traditional morning pint in the Europa-Park Arena on selected dates.
14th September: Summer fun with Andy Borg
On Saturday, 14th September, the big summer fun concert with Andy Borg will take place live from the (Immer wieder Sonntags) ’Again on Sundays' arena at Rulantica at 8:15pm! With guests from different musical worlds, but who have one thing in common, the joy of playing hits!
15th September: Alsace Day
On this day, everything is dedicated to the Alsatian tradition and the ties between Europa-Park and the neighbouring region. All visitors can experience the traditional costumes from Alsace and dances to the sounds of the accordion. There will be singing in Alsatian, and a wine painter will be presenting his works.
19th September – 29th September: Scandinavian sauna week in Rulantica
In Hyggedal, Sauna Week is all about the art of sweating. Themed infusions such as Wodan and Voletarium, or even a Viking infusion, ensure the sauna session is a very special experience.
21st September: Euromaus Charity Golfcup
The Euromaus Charity Golf Cup takes place at the Europa-Park Golf Club Breisgau in Herbolzheim-Tutschfelden. Green fees and donations benefit the non-profit associations 'Santa Isabel e.V. – Hilfe für Kinder und Familien’ (Help for Children and Families) and 'Einfach Helfen e.V.'(Simply help) Golfers and beginners are cordially invited to take part in the golf cup or to complete an introductory course.
22th September: „Einfach helfen e.V.' Autumn Festival
Traditionally, at the Rheinauen Nature Center, the autumn festival of the 'Einfach Hilfe e.V.' (Simply help) takes place. A colourful program is on offer, set around the observation tower and between the climate change garden and the Allmendsee.
27th September – 9th November: Traumatica – Festival of Fear
Traumatica – Festival of Fear opens its gates once again! Many a creature awaits those brave enough to enter the festival.
28th September – 3rd November: Halloween Season
Germany's largest theme park becomes haunted once again: rickety skeletons, eerie figures and demonic night ghouls are up to no good. The mysterious autumn landscape captivates horror fans of all ages. Numerous attractions as well as the parade, the show program and the gastronomy are all centred around the spooky and beautiful season.
3rd October: German Unity Day
With, among other things, a large Trabi parade, Europa-Park is dedicated to German unity.
5th – 6th October: Charity Flohmarkt
The flea market will once again take place in the Europa-Park garden centre for a good cause. Proceeds will be donated by the Marianne Mack Förderverein Santa Isabel e.V. to people who, through no fault of their own, have fallen on hard times.
7th October Deutscher Kinder- und Jugendpreis
In the great Europa-Park atmosphere, the German Children's Fund with ambassador Miriam Mack honours projects from all over Germany. The prize, worth a total of 30,000 Euros, is the highest national prize for children and youth participants.
8th October: World Octopus Day in Rulantica
Sixtopus Snorri celebrates World Octopus Day together with the youngest visitors to Rulantica. In addition to this are playful and educational activities that teach all about the eight-armed masterminds.
13th October: Thanksgiving service
The Europa-Park Diakonie with Andrea Ziegler and Thomas Schneeberger invites you to the traditional, ecumenical Thanksgiving service in the Hotel 'Santa Isabel'.
24th – 26th October: Science Days
A gigantic world of experiments and experiences awaits children and young visitors at the Europa-Park Confertainment Center. There is plenty on offer, all related to science and technology, promising exciting experiences.
31st October: SWR3 Halloween-Party
Germany's largest Halloween party - guests experience a spooky night with groovy live music, first-class DJs, delicious snacks and refreshing drinks.
November 2024 – February 2025 Europa-Park Dinner-Show
A glamorous evening with a world-class show and a 4-course gala menu created by 2-star chef Peter Hagen-Wiest. Guests can experience an unforgettable time with music, dance and acrobatics, as well as delicious culinary delights.
4th – 29th November: HALLOWinter im Europa-Park
Europa-Park goes a little crazy between the Halloween and winter seasons! HALLOWinter offers the perfect mix of eerily beautiful and spooky times, combined with magical winter weeks.
11th November St. Martinstag
In keeping with St. Martin's Day, Europa-Park invites all little guests to make lanterns and take part in the Europa-Park parade.
15th – 16th November: Kitchen party at the hotel ‘El Andaluz’: 'Spanish | Delicious | Unforgettable'
A journey through Iberian-Mediterranean cuisine. Guests can look straight over the shoulders of the chefs and sample the delicacies of the South! Including all drinks & live music.
20th – 24th November: Crazy Christmas
Ross Antony and Paul Reeves are returning to the Globe Theatre at Europa-Park in 2024. All visitors can experience the two live, several times a day, with plenty of humour, charm and their favourite Christmas hits.
28th and 30th November as well as 1st December: Happy Birthday Rulantica!
The entire water world celebrates its fifth birthday together with the guests.
30th November – 12th January: Winter Magic at Europa-Park.
Thick snowflakes fly through the air and the delicate scent of cookies fills your nose. Decorated for winter, Europa-Park becomes a very special experience in the cold season. Fir trees from the region line the paths with glittering Christmas tree balls. The Christmas market invites you to linger with fragrant mulled wine and roasted almonds. Fairytale-like 3D projections and numerous cosy campfires ensure magical moments in Europa-Park during the winter season.
1st - 23rd December Rulantica Advent Calendar
Every day, an advent door opens with great water world surprises. Snorri & Co. don their Christmas looks to greet the guests each day!
1st December Advent service
In keeping with the motto 'Advent in the Park’, the Europa-Park Diakonie around Andrea Ziegler and Thomas Schneeberger invites interested visitors of all ages to get in the mood for the pre-Christmas season together in an ecumenical service.
3rd December Advent hours
Mauritia Mack, chairwoman of the 'Einfach Helfen e.V.' association, invites you to the traditional and cosy Advent hours. Coffee, cake and varied entertainment ensure an unforgettable afternoon for a good cause.
27th December Golden Harps Benefit Concert
The Golden Harps' traditional charity concert will also take place in Europa-Park this year. The choir with band presents a mix of traditional and modern gospel pieces.
31st December Silvestergalas
Say goodbye to the year 2024 at Europa-Par in an inspiring atmosphere, with fantastic locations and culinary delicacies as part of a whole series of fantastic New Year's Eve events in Europa-Park.
Subject to change.