kids contest – Ripley Entertainment Inc https://www.ripleyentertainment.com Over 90 Family Attractions Worldwide Mon, 30 Sep 2024 14:07:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.6.16 115743086 Get Strange with Ripley’s This Summer in Baltimore! https://www.ripleyentertainment.com/ripleys-believe-not-baltimore-strange-summer-events/ Thu, 14 Jun 2018 18:59:45 +0000 http://www.ripleyentertainment.com/?p=8191/ Baltimore, MD (June 14th, 2018) – Ripley’s Believe It or Not! is celebrating 99 Strange Days of Summer with incredible contests and unbelievable events! Date Event Time Details Saturday, June...

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Baltimore, MD (June 14th, 2018) – Ripley’s Believe It or Not! is celebrating 99 Strange Days of Summer with incredible contests and unbelievable events!

Date Event Time Details
Saturday, June 17th World Juggling Day 1pm – 3pm Have you always wanted to master juggling? Here’s your chance! Win FREE juggling lesions and giveaways.
Wednesday, July 18th National Hot Dog Day 12pm Do you think you can eat the most hotdogs in 3 minutes? Put your stomach to the test in our hot dog eating contest. Contest will see who can eat the most hot dogs in 3 minutes.
Friday, August 3rd Kids Celebrity Look-alike Contest TBA Does your child have an uncanny resemblance to a superstar? Participate in the Kids Celebrity Look-alike contest and top winners will receive gift prizes & more! *Participants can register at www.ripleys.com/baltimore

PHOTO CONTEST

From incredibly weird pets to outrageously cool beards and mustaches, everyone has a little STRANGE in them. Ripley’s Believe It or Not! is rewarding the strangest summer photos with their 99 Strange Days of Summer Contest. Submit a photo via Twitter, Instagram, or by directly uploading to ripleys.com/strangesummer.

The winner will receive a $5,000 USD cash prize and a feature on Ripley’s social media. The winner will be selected based on the strangest and most creative photo.

HOW TO ENTER

Take an original photo or video and then share it on social media or upload directly to ripleys.com/strangesummer.
Twitter entries must include #Ripleys99 and @Ripleys. Instagram entries must include #Ripleys99.
A panel of judges will select the finalists, and the winner will be chosen by a public vote. Voting begins on September 2, 2018 at ripleys.com/strangesummer.

For more details on each event, please visit ripleys.com/baltimore/ or call Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Baltimore at 443-615-7878.

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MEDIA CONTACTS
Sarah Mitchell
General Manager
Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Baltimore
O: 443-615-7878
mitchell@ripleys.com

Suzanne Smagala-Potts
Public Relations Manager
Ripley Entertainment Inc.
O: 407-345-8010 C: 727-439-0136
smagala@ripleys.com

About Ripley Entertainment
Ripley’s Believe It or Not!  is part of the Ripley Entertainment Inc. (www.ripleys.com) family of worldwide attractions, the global leader in location-based entertainment.  More than 14 million people visit its 100-plus attractions in 11 countries each year.  In addition to its 30 Believe It or Not! Odditoriums, the Orlando, Florida-based company has publishing, licensing and broadcast divisions that oversee projects including the syndicated Believe It or Not! television show, best-selling books and the popular syndicated cartoon strip, Ripley’s Believe It or Not!, that still runs daily in countries around the world. Ripley Entertainment is a Jim Pattison Company, the second-largest privately held company in Canada.

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Ripley’s Believe it or Not! Winners of the Kids Celebrity Look-Alike Contest in St. Augustine https://www.ripleyentertainment.com/ripleys-believe-not-winners-kids-celebrity-look-alike-contest-st-augustine/ Wed, 30 May 2018 18:46:50 +0000 http://www.ripleyentertainment.com/?p=8144/ St. Augustine FL, (May 30, 2018) – Ripley’s Believe It or Not! in St. Augustine hosted a kid’s celebrity look-alike contest this past Memorial Day weekend. The contest began at...

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St. Augustine FL, (May 30, 2018) – Ripley’s Believe It or Not! in St. Augustine hosted a kid’s celebrity look-alike contest this past Memorial Day weekend.

The contest began at 2pm Saturday afternoon at Ripley’s Believe It or Not! St. Augustine. Kids were encouraged to come strut their superstar resemblance on the runway. The contest was divided into three categories:

Best Female Celebrity Look-Alike
Best Male Celebrity Look-Alike
Best Political Figure Look-Alike

Each child who participated received a free ticket to the Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Odditorium in St. Augustine, Florida.

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The winner for best female celebrity look-alike was 4-year-old Savannah Rose Booher as Audrey Hepburn in Breakfast at Tiffany’s.

The winner for best male celebrity look-alike was 6-year-old Adam Graifer as Jim Carrey in the movie Ace Ventura.

The winner for best political figure was 3-year-old Dominic Esposito who resembled Prince George of Cambridge, son of Prince William and Kate Middleton.

The winners of each category received a $100 gift card and a prize pack full of incredible Ripley’s merchandise.

In addition, 2-year-old Jewel Atzoi fooled the crowd with her Hillary Clinton impersonation and the adorable 2-year-old Koralynn Juliana dressed up as Shirley Temple in Good Ship Lollipop. Very cute!

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To view more pictures from the event, click here.

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Media Contact
Suzanne Smagala-Potts
Public Relations Manager
Ripley Entertainment
smagala@ripleys.com
Office: 407-345-8010 Cell: 727-439-0136

About Ripley Entertainment
Ripley’s Believe It or Not! is part of the Ripley Entertainment Inc. (www.ripleys.com) family of worldwide attractions, the global leader in location-based entertainment. More than 14 million people visit its 100-plus attractions in 11 countries each year. In addition to its 30 Believe It or Not! Odditoriums, the Orlando, Florida-based company has publishing, licensing and broadcast divisions that oversee projects including the syndicated Believe It or Not! television show, best-selling books and the popular syndicated cartoon strip, Ripley’s Believe It or Not!, that still runs daily in countries around the world. Ripley Entertainment is a Jim Pattison Company, the second-largest privately held company in Canada.

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Ripley’s Believe It or Not! St. Augustine Hosts Kids Celebrity Look-Alike Contest! https://www.ripleyentertainment.com/ripleys-believe-not-st-augustine-hosts-kids-celebrity-look-alike-contest/ Fri, 04 May 2018 19:26:13 +0000 http://www.ripleyentertainment.com/?p=8063/ Saint Augustine, FL (May 4, 2018) – Ripley’s Believe It or Not! in St. Augustine is having a Kid’s Celebrity Look-Alike contest on Memorial Day, May 28th at 2pm. Does...

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Saint Augustine, FL (May 4, 2018)Ripley’s Believe It or Not! in St. Augustine is having a Kid’s Celebrity Look-Alike contest on Memorial Day, May 28th at 2pm.

Does your child like dressing up? Do they have an uncanny resemblance to a superstar? If so, let them strut their stuff on the runway and compete for best child celebrity impersonator!

This contest is just for kids! All participants must be 12 or under. The contest is broken up into three categories:

  • Female Celebrity Look-Alike
  • Male Celebrity Look-alike
  • Political Figure

Each child who participates will receive a free ticket to Ripley’s Believe It or Not! in St. Augustine, Florida. In addition, the winners of each category will receive a $100 gift card and a prize pack full of incredible Ripley’s merchandise.

Where
19 San Marco Avenue
St. Augustine, Florida 32084

When
Monday, May 28th
Contest begins at 2pm

Parents and guardians can register their child at Ripleys.com/StAugustine. Let’s see your best impersonation, and most of all, have fun!

Media Contact

Kimberly Kiff
Regional Manager
Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Saint Augustine
Office: (904) 824-1606
kkiff@ripleys.com
 

Suzanne Smagala-Potts
Public Relations Manager
Ripley Entertainment
smagala@ripleys.com
Office: 407-345-8010 Cell: 727-439-0136
 
About Ripley Entertainment

Ripley’s Believe It or Not! is part of the Ripley Entertainment Inc. (www.ripleys.com) family of worldwide attractions, the global leader in location-based entertainment. More than 14 million people visit its 100-plus attractions in 11 countries each year. In addition to its 30 Believe It or Not! Odditoriums, the Orlando, Florida-based company has publishing, licensing and broadcast divisions that oversee projects including the syndicated Believe It or Not! television show, best-selling books and the popular syndicated cartoon strip, Ripley’s Believe It or Not!, that still runs daily in countries around the world. Ripley Entertainment is a Jim Pattison Company, the second-largest privately held company in Canada.

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