Wednesday, January 20, 2016

Nickelodeon Announces Plans For Play Fair 2016

Play Fair presented by LEGO and Nickelodeon are bringing together LEGO, Nick, Hasbro, Mattel, Toys"R"Us, Cartoon Network, Warner Bros., Bandai, Crayola, and much, much more under one roof this February for an interactive and fun-filled live weekend for parents, kids, and anyone who's a kid a heart! Powered by the Toy Industry Association (TIA) and LeftField Media, Play Fair will take place Saturday, February 13 and Sunday, February 14 at New York City's Javits Center North.

Nickelodeon Comes To Life



Nickelodeon's coming to Play Fair in a big way with exciting ways to play with some of your favorite characters. Here's just a glimpse of Nickelodeon's activity's!:


- Nickelodeon Booth - Nickelodeon's Booth will be one of the first things visitors will see as they enter Play Fair, and it's guaranteed to be one of the features they'll remember most!

- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - Kids can mimic Leonardo's Turtle moves with Magic Mirror technology, pose with the larger-than-life Space Turtle, and receive TMNT masks before exploring a tunnel obstacle course!

- Blaze and the Monster Machines - Race around Axle City and climb into a life-size Blaze Monster Truck for a digital ride!

- Shimmer & Shine - "Get Genie-fied" with exclusive, not-yet-for-sale Shimmer & Shine dress-up costumes! Plus, glitter tattoos and a magic carpet!

- Paw Patrol - Kids can climb up the lookout tower and slide down in victory!

- SpongeBob SquarePants - Create an exclusive SpongeBob SquarePants MEGA and get your face painted just like SpongeBob!

- Game Shakers Arcade - The ultimate Game Shakers gaming station, brought to you by General Mills, features games including Punchy Face, Sky Whale, the newly-launched Nasty Goats, as well as a chance to play a brand new, exclusive Honey Nut Cheerio coding game!

- Meet & Greets - Visit the Nickelodeon area of Play Fair's Meet & Greets to pose with your favorite Nick characters including Dora the Explorer, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Saban's Power Rangers Dino Super Charge, Chase and Marshall from PAW Patrol, and - of course - SpongeBob SquarePants!

- Meet the cast of Nickelodeon's hit show Game Shakers at Play Fair! See Cree Cicchino (Babe), Madisyn Shipman (Kenzie), Thomas Kuc (Hudson), Benjamin Flores Jr. (Triple G), and Kel Mitchell (Double G) live on Saturday at 5:00 PM on the Toys"R"Us Stage as they celebrate the launch of their newest app!

- Snap photos with iconic characters and shake hands with some of your favorite stars! All will be appearing as part of Play Fair's Meet & Greets - and there's more to be unveiled soon! Photo Ops and autograph sessions will include Dora the Explorer, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Saban's Power Rangers Dino Super Charge, Chase and Marshall from PAW Patrol, SpongeBob SquarePants and Peppa Pig!

TOYS"R"US STAGE

The Toys"R"Us Stage will showcase some of the biggest events at Play Fair - from celebrity appearances, to massive screenings, to awesome toy unboxings! Check back soon as there are still "Top Secret" events to be revealed!

In addition to Nickelodeon's "Game Shakers LIVE" panel, Play Fair's Toys"R"Us Stage will also be hosting a "Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir LIVE" panel on Saturday 13th February 2016 at 10:45am, and a "Make It Pop LIVE" panel on Sunday 14th February 2016 at 11:30am!


"Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir" comes to Play Fair all the way from Paris! Meet Ladybug and Cat Noir live on the Toys"R"Us Stage at 10:45am on Saturday and then snap a selfie with them at 11:30am and 3:30pm as part of the events Meet & Greets!

Both Adrien and Marinette have a secret - they are dynamic duo Ladybug & Cat Noir, facing off against evil villain Hawk Moth and his onslaught of transformed baddies. Can they balance the demands of normal teen life with their superhero responsibilities while saving the beautiful city of Paris? Check them out at Play Fair and then tune in to Nickelodeon USA, Sundays at 12 Noon to find out!


Say hello to Play Fair's mascot. It's cute, it's cuddly, and it's fun... But it doesn't have a name. Do you have an idea for one? Submit your names for a chance at cool Play Fair prizes, including figurines and tickets to Play Fair 2017!

Play Fair presented by LEGO and Nickelodeon is a celebration of play and entertainment for all ages. It's an immersive, experience-rich event for children, parents, families, and teenage and adult collectors. With hands-on exhibits, awe-inspiring displays, dozens of toy and entertainment brands, and never-before-seen exclusives, attendees can feel, touch, and take home their favorite toys and games - and be the first to glimpse the toys of tomorrow.

The inaugural Play Fair is timed and co-located with the 113th edition of TIA's North American International Toy Fair, the largest toy trade show in the Western Hemisphere and a massive marketplace welcoming 30,000 manufacturers, distributors, importers, and sales agents from over 90 countries to New York City. More information about Play Fair 2016 can be found at playfairny.com.
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