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2019 Hello Kitty Friends Around the World Tour Heading to Seattle! (December 7 - December 29, 2019)NEW

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Date: Sunday, 29 December, 2019       Time: All Day
Friends Around The World
44 Bellevue Way NE
Bellevue, WA 98004
Map of Friends Around The World, 44 Bellevue Way NE

In celebration of Hello Kitty’s 45th Anniversary, Sanrio invites you on a special adventure with HELLO KITTY FRIENDS AROUND THE WORLD: a fully immersive, multi-sensory, walk-through experience that takes you around the globe with Hello Kitty and her friends. Explore the 10,000 square foot pop-up as you transport into Hello Kitty’s supercute world and embark on a journey to London, Paris, New York, Honolulu and Tokyo!

Since 1974, Hello Kitty has inspired friendship and kindness throughout the world. Spreading happiness for generations through Sanrio’s “small gift, big smile” philosophy, she is a friendly reminder to think of others first and to always be kind. Hello Kitty delivers endless smiles with her global message of friendship, encouraging people of all ages to create long-lasting connections by caring for one another.

Dates
December 7 - December 29, 2019

Hello Flight $27
Monday - Wednesday
Children (3-12): $22; Children under 3: Free

Friendship Flight $30
Thursday - Sunday
Children (3-12): $25; Children under 3: Free

Tour Flight $50
Monday - Sunday (Evening Sessions)
Includes Special Tour Gift; Children under 3: Free (No Gift)

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In celebration of Hello Kitty’s 45th Anniversary, Sanrio invites you on a special adventure with HELLO KITTY FRIENDS AROUND THE WORLD TOUR: a fully immersive, multi-sensory, walk-through experience that takes you around the globe with Hello Kitty and her friends. Explore the 10,000 square foot pop-up as you transport into Hello Kitty’s supercute world and embark on a journey to London, Paris, New York, Honolulu and Tokyo!

Boarding now!

Arrive at Departures to take off with ‘Hello Kitty Air.’ Travel through five interactive rooms where you can meet new friends and fill your passport with stamps from cities around the world. First stop is London where you can visit Hello Kitty’s house and meet her family. Catch a connecting flight to Paris and stroll through a Parisian bakery while you enjoy a sweet treat from the Hello Kitty Cafe. Then it’s off to New York to explore the Big Apple. Feel the spirit of aloha in Honolulu and share a photo with old friends and new. Hop on a train and travel to the final stop in Tokyo where you can celebrate the gift of friendship with Hello Kitty and all of her Sanrio friends. Finish off your trip at the Baggage Claim gift shop to pick up some souvenirs and commemorate your travels! 

Video - Hello Kitty Friends Around the World Tour


Location
Friends Around The World, 44 Bellevue Way NE, Bellevue, WA 98004

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