Disney Fairies Pixie Hollow Online Announces Fairy House Art Contest for Fans
Players Have the Chance to Design a Fairy House That Will Be Brought to Life at the Epcot® International Flower and Garden Festival
(February 4, 2010) Disney Online announced today their latest contest in the popular online world for girls, Disney Fairies Pixie Hollow (www.PixieHollow.com). In honor of the film “Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue,” out on Blu-ray™ and DVD later this year Disney Fairies Pixie Hollow is looking for players to create their own Fairy house design between now and Feb. 22, 2010. The director of the upcoming movie will choose the winner who will receive a vacation for four to the Walt Disney World® Resort in Florida to have the unforgettable experience of seeing their very own Fairy home in person. Their inspired creation will also be featured at the Epcot® International Flower & Garden Festival.
“The Pixie Hollow online community is extremely creative and passionate about the world of Tinker Bell and the Disney Fairies,” says Jason Everett, Disney Fairies Pixie Hollow product director. “This contest offers our fans an exciting opportunity to utilize their love of Fairies as inspiration to create their very own Fairy House Art design.”
Following last year’s debut, the Pixie Hollow Fairy Garden will once again be part of the Epcot® International Flower and Garden Festival this spring. To prepare for the anticipated event, PixieHollow.com is looking for fans to draw upon their imaginations to design a Fairy house that they would see on the mainland using lost things and materials from nature. The design must include a description of all of the materials needed to build the house. Contest rules along with the entry forms are located on the Pixie Hollow website (www.PixieHollow.com).
About Disney Fairies
Disney Fairies is rooted in Disney's rich heritage of children's storytelling. The franchise builds upon the enormous popularity of Tinker Bell and introduces girls to her secret, magical world and a new circle of enchanting Fairy friends – Fawn, Iridessa, Rosetta and Silvermist – each with an incredibly diverse talent, personality and look. Launched just a few years ago, the $800 million franchise boasts a thriving publishing and lifestyle merchandising program. To date, over 575 Disney Fairies books and over 125 Tinker Bell movie books have published worldwide in 60 countries and 35 languages, selling nearly 18 million copies; Disney Fairies magazines have sold over 7.5 million copies in 28 countries and an array of products from apparel and toys to electronics, home décor and stationery has extended storylines into many girls’ homes across the globe. DisneyFairies.com is now available in more than 20 territories across North America, Latin America, EMEA and Asia Pacific. Fans have created more than 25 million personalized Fairy avatars to date that can take flight in the virtual world of Pixie Hollow. Disney theme parks have also launched a Pixie Hollow attraction where fans can meet the Disney Fairies. Following the success of Walt Disney Pictures Tinker Bell on Disney Blu-ray and hi-def DVD, Disney released Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure as the second title in the series in October 2009. The Disney Fairies are highlighted in the production of Disney On Ice presents Worlds of Fantasy, and additionally, Tinker Bell is in four other Disney On Ice shows touring the world.
-- Posted February, 2010