Once again, the resort held a range of different events throughout the season, providing guests with an alternative way to experience the Alton Towers magic. Throughout the year the park was chocolafied, transformed into a beach and turned into a Winter Wonderland!

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Chocolate Towers

During the 2006 Easter period, Alton Towers Resort became chocoholic heaven, with a chocolate volcano erupting at the bottom of Towers Street.

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Draw-A-Toon

Over the Summer the television channel, Cartoon Network, put on live shows around the resort featuring their popular cartoon characters.

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Great British Bucket & Spade

In 2006, all the fun of the seaside arrived as the park became home to Staffordshire’s first and only beach, complete with deck chairs.

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Gaydar: Gaydays

Alton Towers opened its gates for one of the longest periods in its history, when Gay profile site, Gaydar, semi-hired out the park for the day.

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Electric Towers

Although the display was shortened to a 3 day event in 2006, the show was set to a new story of an electrical storm taking place above The Towers themselves.

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Winter

The Towers was the place to be this Winter, with Santa coming to visit once again bringing with him resort wide festive-cheer and entertainment.