CORDIAL FAMILY BUSINESS SINCE 1965

1965

Founded by Hans and Gretl Schmid

 

1974

Renovation of the restaurant and sanitary facilities

 

1989

Large-scale storm damage by storm 'Wiebke'

 

1990

Renovation and enlargement of the restaurant and sanitary facilities

 

1994

Big forest damage from hailing in April

 

1998

Business hand over to the eldest daughter Susanne Hallmann

 

2000

Construction of the parrot house

 

2004

A new playground is being built

 

2007

70th birthday of Hans Schmid (in March)

 

2008

Hans Schmid passes away in February

 

2010

New construction of the climbing garden "Zauberwald" and our cable rope slide

 

2011

New: Snack booth "witch's kitchen" and renovation of the sun terrace

 

2011

60 years MSC Schongau with erection of a maypole

 

2012

August: Bavarian Broadcasting company "Bayrischer Rundfunk" visits and the park adds children's birthday party options

 

2013

Redesigning of the sanitary facilities into "fabulous sanitary facilities"

 

2014

Extention with "playing tower" and a big sand box, Park extention "Flo's Forest" with walking- and riding paths with a lot of forest and nature themed information, construction by Florian Hallmann - the third generation since founding

New additional guest room "Märchenstube"

 

2015

50 years Schongauer Märchenwald und animal park

 

2017

Complex renovations of the railway, new railway tunnel with Mines of the Dwarf

 

 

 

 

1965

Founded by Hans and Gretl Schmid

 

1974

Renovation of the restaurant and sanitary facilities

 

1989

Large-scale storm damage by storm 'Wiebke'

 

 

1990

Renovation and enlargement of the restaurant and sanitary facilities

 

1994

Big forest damage from hailing in April

 

1998

Business hand over to the eldest daughter Susanne Hallmann

 

 

2000

Construction of the parrot house

 

2004

A new playground is being built

 

2007

70th birthday of Hans Schmid (in March)

 

2008

Hans Schmid passes away in February

 

 

2010

New construction of the climbing garden "Zauberwald" and our cable rope slide

 

2011

New: Snack booth "witch's kitchen" and renovation of the sun terrace

 

2011

60 years MSC Schongau with erection of a maypole

 

2012

August: Bavarian Broadcasting company "Bayrischer Rundfunk" visits and the park adds children's birthday party options

2013

Redesigning of the sanitary facilities into "fabulous sanitary facilities"

 

2014

Extention with "playing tower" and a big sand box, Park extention "Flo's Forest" with walking- and riding paths with a lot of forest and nature themed information, construction by Florian Hallmann - the third generation since founding

New additional guest room "Märchenstube"

 

2015

50 years Schongauer Märchenwald und animal park

 

2017

Complex renovations of the railway, new railway tunnel with Mines of the Dwarf

 

2018

The central playgrounds at the restaurant and the fairy tale house "Hansel and Gretel" are renewed all around

 

2019

For the first time in the history of the Schongau Fairy Tale Forest, over 100.000 visitors flock to the park in a real "sunshine year"

 

2020

The year of the 55th anniversary begins with the stroke of fate of the death of Susanne Hallmann. The children Florian and Franziska Hallmann take over the management of the park during the Corona crisis.