In Geleen in the Dutch province of Limburg, one of the largest funfair events in the south of the Netherlands, the Gelaender Kirmes, takes place every year. Every year, over 90 different showmen present their rides, shooting, lottery and throwing stalls

The fair has always (and even earlier) been an integral part of the streetscape of our village around Queen's Day (and later King's Day)! This is because Ouderkerk aan de Amstel was one of the first villages in the area to organise a fair on Queen's Day.

Canobie Lake Park is a traditional amusement park in Salem, New Hampshire, USA, which has been attracting visitors from across the region since it opened in 1902. The park is idyllically located on Canobie Lake and combines classic fairground attractions

In Brentwood in the south of Essex, around 25 kilometres from London, you will find Old Mac Donald's Farm & Fun Park. The park's attractions are primarily aimed at families with children up to the age of 12, but older visitors can also spend a few

In Osterloog, a district of Norden in Lower Saxony's East Frisia, you will find the Whale Museum, which is part of the National Park House Seal Station.

In the Waloseum, just 5 km from the Norddeich seal station, you can see the 15-metre-long skeleton of

The October fair in Liège is the largest fair in Belgium. For 6 weeks, more than 160 fairground exhibitors with small and large attractions await you in the centre of the city. In total, over 1 million visitors are expected.

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The Gardaland Magic Hotel in Castelnuovo del Garda, Italy, is an enchanting 4-star themed hotel that officially opened on May 31, 2019. As the resort’s third hotel, it is entirely dedicated to the themes of magic and wonder, a fact made clear right at

Overlooking the Atlantic past Castelo do Queijo you will find the SEA LIFE Porto. It is one of several aquariums run by the Merlin Group, which also owns the Legoland parks, Madame Tussauds, Gardaland or Heide-Park. Each of the aquariums is designed in

In the French municipality of Bidart in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, you will find the Bid'A Parc play and adventure park. This seasonal park is mainly aimed at families with children aged between two and twelve. In addition to a variety of bouncy

The Kalte Markt traditionally takes place at the beginning/middle of November. The original cattle fair was first mentioned in documents in the 12th century. In the meantime, it has developed into a large local festival with more than 100,000 visitors.