Mall of America announces events Feb. 18-23
CONTACT: Mall of America®, Sarah Schmidt 952.883.8805, sarah.schmidt@moa.net
MALL OF AMERICA® EVENTS WEEK OF FEBRUARY 17, 2014
Tuesday, Feb. 18
Kevin Love Appearance + HBOs Game of Thrones DVD Release
Kevin Love of the Minnesota Timberwolves, HBOs Game of Thrones and Best Buy are teaming up for an exclusive meet and greet opportunity. Love will stop by the Best Buy Mall of America location to celebrate the DVD release of the third season of Game of Thrones. With the purchase of Game of Thrones Season 3, guests get a chance to meet Love and receive a pair of tickets to the March 11 Timberwolves game vs. Milwaukee.
6 p.m.
Best Buy Mall of America
Toddler Tuesdays®: Bubble Guppies
Gil and Molly from Bubble Guppies will join Toddler Tuesday guests for a morning filled with learning and laughs. Guests are invited for meet and greets from 10-10:30 and 11-11:30 a.m.
10 a.m. - noon
Rotunda
Thursday, Feb. 20
98.5 KTIS presents Unspoken performance and CD signing
Guests are invited to a performance and CD signing by multi-cultural band Unspoken. Comprised of members from Maine, Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico, their eclectic blend of ethnicities and musical roots has led to one of the most unique and exciting sounds in music today.
7 p.m.
Rotunda
Friday, Feb. 21
WWEs Kane autograph signing
WWE Superstar Kane will sign autographs for fans. At 7-feet tall and weighing in at more than 300 pounds, Kane has won 18 total championships during his WWE career.
Noon
Rotunda
Saturday, Feb. 22
JDRF Walk to Cure Diabetes
More than 20,000 people will gather at the Mall for the 2013 Walk to Cure Diabetes to raise funds for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation the leading global organization focused on type 1 diabetes research. More than 15,000 children and 15,000 adults in the United States receive a diagnosis each year. The JDRF Walk to Cure Diabetes has raised $1 billion to date.
8 - 10 a.m.
Rotunda
Sunday, Feb. 23
Get Schooled with Bill Nye the Science Guy
Guests will be able to join Bill Nye the Science Guy and Sophia.org for an afternoon full of mind-blowing science demonstrations.
1 p.m. 3 p.m.
Rotunda
Tom and Lorenzo Book Signing
Bloggers Tom Fitzgerald and Lorenzo Marquez will bring their insight, humor and takedowns of the myths of the celebrity culture to Mall of America to sign copies of their new book Everyone wants to be me or do me: Tom & Lorenzos Fabulous & Opinionated Guide to Celebrity Life & Style. This book offers their very best advice on how to dress, act and think like a celeb.
1 p.m.
Macys Court
Mr. Peabody & Sherman
Guests are invited to meet Mr. Peabody, the most accomplished dog in the world, and his mischievous boy Sherman, as they visit Mall of America on their travels through time. Attendees can grab a photo with the characters and register to win tickets to see their DreamWorks film, Mr. Peabody & Sherman, in theatres March 7.
Noon- 3 p.m.
Sears Court
For more information about these events visit www.mallofamerica.com
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