WHAT: The Salvation Army will host their 3rd annual “Rock the Kettle” concert featuring Kat Perkins at Mall of America® on December 22 in the Rotunda.



“Rock the Red Kettle” is part of The Salvation Army’s “Celebrity Bell Ringer Day.” Local TV and radio personalities, Minnesota mascots, Minnesota pageant royalty and other local celebrities will ring bells at red kettle stations inside the Rotunda.



Fans are invited to meet their favorite local celebrities and donate to their kettle. All donations will be triple-matched and will help fund Salvation Army programs throughout the Twin Cities.



For more information on this event, visit http://www.mallofamerica.com/events.


VISUALS: Local celebrities ringing bells at red kettle stations in the Rotunda

Guests lining up in the Rotunda to donate to red kettles

Live performance by Kat Perkins


WHEN: Friday, December 22, 2017
9 a.m. – 7 p.m.: Celebrity Bell Ringer Day

7 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.: Rock the Red Kettle with Kat Perkins



WHERE: Mall of America – Rotunda





ABOUT MALL OF AMERICA®

Mall of America (MOA) is the largest shopping and entertainment complex in North America. At 5.6 million square feet, MOA boasts more than 5270 world-class retail stores and restaurants; Nickelodeon Universe, the nation’s largest indoor family theme park featuring 27 rides; SEA LIFE Minnesota Aquarium, home to sharks, sting rays and an amazing underwater tunnel; FlyOver America a 4D immersive flight adventure; Crayola Experience; Rainforest Cafe; Hard Rock Café; the nation’s longest indoor zip line and an 18-hole mini golf course.

The Mall, a top American tourist and vacation destination, opened in August of 1992 and is located in Bloomington, Minn., just minutes from downtown Minneapolis and St. Paul and adjacent to the MSP International Airport. Mall of America hosts more than 400 events annually, including concerts, book signings, celebrity meet-and-greets and community-focused cultural events. The Mall is also home to a 500-room Radisson Blu hotel, a 342-room JW Marriott hotel; office tower; grand entrance and more. Follow Mall of America on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, and visit our blog. Download the Mall of America app from the App Store for iOS or Google Play for Android.