Visitors to the Europa-Park Resort can get excited about many highlights this year. Open all year round, the Rulantica water world rings in Europa-Park’s jubilee season with its first Nordic Festival of Lights. Between 13. January and 21. March, guests can enjoy the magical illuminations and dreamlike shows and entertainment on offer.
The best in entertainment this jubilee year
On 22. March, Germany’s largest theme park’s summer season begins. With many special promotions and new attractions, the owner family Mack are celebrating their business’ success story. Fantastic shows and all manner of surprises, as well as over 15 hours of fast-paced fun, are to be had at both Summer Night parties. On 12. July, the birthday of Germany’s largest theme park, and 23. August, when the tenth birthday of Europa-Park’s JUNIOR CLUB is celebrated, guests can enjoy action, adrenaline and fun until midnight.
What’s more, in the jubilee year the European idea will also be celebrated under the motto: ‘Experience. Europe. Together.’. For the visitor, this entails an unforgettable and intensive journey through Europe. Amongst other things, Germany’s largest theme park presents different themed festivals during which visitors can get up close to traditions typical of each country and different cultures:
29. and 30. March: Dutch Festival
05. and 06. April: English Festival
09. May: Europe Day
10. and 11. May: Italian Festival
30. May until 01. June: Croatian Festival
07. until 09. June: Austrian Festival
28. and 29. June: Greek Festival
14. July: French Festival
01. until 03. August: Swiss Festival
13. and 14. September: Spanish Festival
21. September: Alsace Day
03. October: German Unity Day
04. and 05. October: German Festival
11. and 12. October: Irish Festival
The new ‘GRAND PRIX Edventure’ in the Luxembourg themed area will lead the visitors across Europe during the summer season. In the innovative Gameplay Theatre, guests get to join Ed & Edda’s Racing Crew and be part of a fast-paced car race through different European countries. The attraction is designed to tie in with the film ‘GRAND PRIX OF EUROPE’, a MACK Magic and Warner Bros. Film Productions Germany co-production. The mascots Ed & Edda will enchant the audience together with their friends. The film is being produced by Michael Mack, Managing Partner of Europa-Park and founder of the entertainment company MACK Magic.
The 50th anniversary of Europa-Park will also be celebrated from up high. Between 01. and 03. May 2025, more than 20 hot air balloons will conquer the skies over Germany’s largest theme park. From about 800 metres up, guests can explore Europa-Park from a bird’s perspective and, at the same time, get a spectacular view of the Black Forest across the Rhine plain and towards the Vosges. Guests can also look forward to a special balloon to tie in with the jubilee.
At the end of the jubilee year, DJ BoBo will bring his ‘DJ BoBo ARENA Tour’ to the Europa-Park Arena between 15. and 17. January 2026 with its spectacular staging and impressive choreography.
Further information on the jubilee can be found here: www.ep50.eu