Last Sunday, visitors to Europa-Park were able to enjoy special entertainment and musical highlights on the occasion of Alsace Day.
“Alsace has always had a special place at Europa-Park. This festival dedicated to it, which we celebrate together every year, is a symbol of Franco-German friendship, which is more important than ever today,” emphasized Michael Mack, Managing Partner of Europa-Park, CEO of Mack One and Honorary Consul of France for the Freiburg-Tübingen sector. Singers Romy Kirsch and Annick Burger as well as around 400 members of folk groups and orchestras performed extensively in the French Quarter. Visitors were able to sample delicacies from several regional producers as well as Alsace Château wines. Ollwiller And Alza. The artist Laurent Bessot introduced Daphne to red wine painting Raimbaux exhibited her drawings on the theme of Alsace. The current Miss Alsace Adeline Vetter took part in a signing session and the candidates for the Miss Alsace 2024 election were presented. Alsace Destination Tourisme and the Tourist Offices of the Greater Ried And Mossig & Vineyard presented all the tourist, heritage and cultural diversity of Alsace. Alongside the Mack family, owner of Europa-Park, many personalities took part in this day, including the Alsatian MP Brigitte Klinkert and the French Consul General in Stuttgart Gaël de Maisonneuve. On this occasion, a bridge in the French Quarter was named after the German statesman Wolfgang Schäublewho died in December 2023. “Without Alsace, Europa-Park would not be the same, and without Europa-Park, today’s Alsatians might not be the same either! It is a chance for us to have this park just on the other side of the Rhine, an economic engine, but also a source of pride for the Rhine,” explained the Alsatian elected official.
JH