Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Harrods Invites Nick Stars From Nickelodeon Land UK To Take Part In Christmas Parade

The famous London department store Harrods and the British regional newspaper the Blackpool Gazette are reporting the exciting news on their official websites that to celebrate Father Christmas making his eagerly-anticipated arrival at Harrods and the start of the shops Christmas season, Harrods invited Nickelodeon Land Megastars Leonardo, Raphael, Donatello and Michelangelo (the "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles"), SpongeBob SquarePants and Dora the Explorer and Amanda Thompson OBE, the Managing Director at Pleasure Beach Blackpool, down to London to take part in the the Harrods Christmas Parade, which took place on Saturday 2nd November 2013, to help bring festive cheer to London! The Nick stars were joined by a parade of dancers, performers and real-life reindeer, along with Wallace and Gromit and Harrods' very own Henry the Electrical Van! Early birds also had the chance to meet Mini Harrods' special characters, Oska-Poska Doolittle and G & J, the Turbo Twins!

The parade also marked the opening of Harrods' famous Christmas Grotto, where lucky attendees were invited to visit via a very special Father Christmas Library located on the Fourth Floor. It's the only place to read about The Amazing Adventures of Henry the Electrical Harrods Van in his magical story books and be entertained with festive fun, music and dance, as you make your way to meet Father Christmas in the Harrods Grotto!

From blackpoolgazette.co.uk:
Resort characters in Harrods parade


Amanda Thompson OBE with the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles from Nickelodeon Land at the Harrods Christmas Parade in London

Blackpool characters filled the streets of London as part of a Christmas parade.

All the characters from Nickelodeon Land at Blackpool Pleasure Beach including SpongeBob and the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles were invited to the Harrods Christmas Parade, which shut the streets of the capital on Saturday morning, along with managing director Amanda Thompson.

She said: "It was a fabulous way to show off Blackpool’s best in London."

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