Mark Mazzei
Piñata party & Piñata merchandise on the way
The place where Piñata Central is sending them all
To celebrate Viva Piñata’s launch, Microsoft has announced a Viva Piñata party. Set to take place on December 2nd in the Santa Monica Pier from 11:00AM - 3:00PM, the party events are as follows:
- Play Viva Piñata on Xbox 360 gameplay stations.
- Come face to hoof with a 35’ tall Horstachio Piñata.
- Celebrity guest in attendance to teach children the Viva Piñata dance!
- Kids get a chance to “pull” a piñata and win a variety of prizes including Xbox 360, Viva Piñata videogame for Xbox 360 and Viva Piñata prize packages (*some age restrictions apply).
- Have your picture taken with Hudson Horstachio, Paulie Pretztail and Fergy Fudgehog from the animated TV series on FOX TV.
- Face painting, fun activities and more! Kids even enjoy FREE carousel rides during the event.
- Viva Piñata animated TV series viewing area.
- Xbox 360 Family Settings/Citizenship area for parents to learn more about online safety.
Anyone’s and everyone’s invited to the Piñata party of the year.
4Kids entertainment has also announced that they have entered in a deal with the American Greetings Corporation to develop a line of “social expression products for the hot new kids property Viva Piñata that includes party goods, greeting cards, gift wrap and gift bags, stickers and Christmas ornaments with initial products launching in Fall 2007.” Through this deal, American Greetings Corporation joins Playmates to launch 4Kids extensive Viva Piñata merchandising deal.
related news
- An “all things Piñata” conference at the Comic Con ()
- Piñatas run out of Rare’s hands in November ()
- A Rare no show ()
- Rare working on two unannounced projects ()
- The Piñata team prepares another paper maché title ()
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