Back to basics in the wild west: High Chaparral is going for action-packed Shows and brand new features next year where the audience becomes part of the adventure
For next summer, High Chaparral is focusing on fast-paced Shows and breathtaking stunts. The Småland theme park is also planning completely new elements inspired by the experiences during the pandemic.
For the summer of 2022, High Chaparral is planning the return of an action-packed Wild West show with thrilling stunts on horseback and on the roof. The two-horse stagecoach is back, as is High Chaparral's famous "high fall" from 12 meters.
In Dalton City , the Lucky Luke Show returns with the well-known characters Lucky Luke and Mom and the Dalton brothers. In Old Mexico , there will be several short performances during the day with the hero Zorro, Elena and the tax collecting soldiers, followed by the popular fencing school. The Settlers' Show will be back again next year, but with a new approach where all the children are involved in the performance.
High Chaparral also High Chaparral elements from the two summers during which the theme park has had to adjust its offerings in line with restrictions and recommendations. In a pre-show before each stunt show, all children become part of the adventure together with High Chaparral Annie and Billy the Kid, and in a brand new feature inspired by the improvisational theater High Chaparral during the pandemic, all children (and adults, of course) get to be part of all the action in the western arena. In addition Shows the Shows the audience will be able to take part in a real western adventure a couple of times a day, where the children join in the hunt for the villains of the Wild West who have come to the otherwise peaceful Wild West town River City.
New for next year, a group of musical artists will perform musical interludes around the park, and each day actors and characters will improvise what a day in a Wild West town might look like.
- "After two summers marked by the pandemic, it is of course enormously exciting to once again be able to show our world-unique Shows with lots of action and excitement. We are also taking valuable insights from the pandemic into the development of new elements in the park and at our shows," says Mathias Bergendahl, CEO.
High Chaparral a theme park unlike any other. A visit here is an experience for all the senses, where the whole family can experience the real Wild West, as it once was in mid-17th century America. Everything in the park is themed to reflect the Wild West as much as possible, giving guests an adventurous and fun experience.