Santa Clara Disney Store Grand Opening!

Guests Are Invited to Meet Mickey and Minnie Mouse — First 500 Guests Will Receive Free Gift

On Saturday April 28th, Disney Store will celebrate the grand opening of its award-winning new concept store at Westfield Valley Fair in Santa Clara, California. Disney Store’s new design aims to deliver  “the best 30 minutes of a child’s day” through immersive experiences, including a Disney Princess castle with magic mirror, translucent magical trees, Disney∙Pixar CARS neighborhood, and the Disney Store Theatre, featuring the latest in Disney entertainment. The interactive shopping destination features magical experiences for Disney fans of all ages to enjoy.

In celebration, one lucky child will “unlock imagination” with a beautiful oversized lock and key and officially open the Santa Clara Disney Store location at 10 a.m. on April 28th. Disney Store’s signature opening ceremony will take place every day at the Santa Clara location, giving many more children an opportunity to create an unforgettable Disney Store experience.  

From noon to 4 p.m. a meet and greet with Mickey and Minnie Mouse will take place in the mall’s center court, with an opportunity for guests to take photos with the characters*.

“Disney Store brings the magic of Disney to life every day in Santa Clara,” said Paul Gainer, senior vice president of Disney Store North America. “We’ve created an interactive shopping destination that offers technology-infused, customizable experiences for the entire family to enjoy.”

Since launching its new design in 2010, Disney Store has been transforming its stores into magical retail experiences to the delight of guests around the world.  The Disney Store at Westfield Valley Fair is one of more than 16 stores set to open in North America in 2012. As guests enter the store and look above, they will see a unique skyline with iconic Disney storytelling scenes and Santa Clara landmarks.