05.09.2005

Experience and understand science and technology: "Science Days" for the fifth time at Europa-Park from October 20th to 22nd

"Understanding science and technology" - this is the motto of this year's "Science Days? which is organised at Europa-Park in cooperation with the "Förderverein Science und Technologie e. V.?. From October 20th - 22nd, children and youngsters can take part in more than 100 activities, such as experiments, workshops and shows. As 2005 is the Einstein Year, one of the main topics of the Science Days 2005 will be physics.

"Understanding science and technology" - this is the motto of this year's "Science Days? which is organised at Europa-Park in cooperation with the "Förderverein Science und Technologie e. V.?. From October 20th - 22nd, children and youngsters can take part in more than 100 activities, such as experiments, workshops and shows. As 2005 is the Einstein Year, one of the main topics of the Science Days 2005 will be physics.

Last year, more than 22.000 visitors have experienced the unique combination of interactive experiments and smart shows in the Europa-Park Dome, the Media Hall and the open-air area next to these two locations. "Also this year, we have put together a diversified programme. The visitors will experience science and technology in a very entertaining way - sometimes informative, sometimes playful?, says Joachim Lerch, one of the chairmen of the "Förderverein Science und Technologie e. V. One of the main topics during the Einstein Year will be physics. Since the year 2005 is also the EU Year of Sports, another main topic will be about sports and movement. Approximately 100 exhibitors from economy, research, science, education and administration guarantee an interesting combination with many activities, such as workshops and shows. "Europa-Park is an ideal location to give children and youngsters an understanding of science and technology?, says Roland Mack, managing director of Europa-Park.

The admission price for the "Science Days? is 5,- ? per person. Reservation in advance is necessary. School classes with advance reservation pay 17,00 ? for Sience Days + Europa-Park.

Reservations for school classes: +49 (0) 1805 / 77 66 88
Information for teachers: +49 (0) 7643 / 93 08 01
The Science Days are open on all three days from 9.00 am to 5.00 pm.