MEET THE CAST OF NAPOLEON DYNAMITE – FUN ACTIVITIES & MORE!

(Thursday, Jan. 5, 1:00pm to 4:00pm, Grand Stairs, Hlwd. Blvd.)

Napoleon Dynamite and the gang are back in action January 15th with a new animated series, NAPOLEON DYNAMITE, which follows the continuing adventures of America's most awesomely awkward teenager and his quirky family and friends as they struggle to navigate small-town life in rural Idaho.

 

The entire cast from the show will be rolling up in Uncle Rico’s van to Hollywood and Highland on Thursday, January 5th and they are bringing along a ton of activities for everyone to participate in. Free quesadillas and tater tots! Take your picture with Tina the Llama! Make a keychain at Deb’s Arts and Crafts! Learn the fine art of Rex Kwon Do! Show your dance moves! And, compete for a $1000 grand prize in the Napoleon Dynamite character sound-a-like contest! RSVP to attend and for Sound-a-like contest participation at napoleondynamiteday@gmail.com.

 

Be sure to watch NAPOLEON DYNAMITE Sunday nights on FOX, starting January 15th!

THE FINDER CHALLENGE

(Monday, January 9, Central Courtyard, 12:00pm to 3:00pm)

Ever wish you had the power to find exactly what you’re looking for the moment you needed it? FOX’s new procedural drama THE FINDER introduces us to Walter Sherman, an Iraq War veteran who uses his superior “finder power” to recover things that others thought they would never get back.

 

To celebrate the show’s premiere, FOX will transform the Hollywood and Highland courtyard into a Florida beach and invite fans to put their skills to the test in THE FINDER CHALLENGE. Series stars Geoff Stults and Michael Clarke Duncan as well as creator and executive producer, Hart Hanson, will be there to cheer on competitors as they race their way through various challenges hoping to win a trip for two to Miami! To register, go to www.955klos.com.

 

And don’t forget to catch the series premiere of THE FINDER, Thursday, January 12 at 9PM on FOX.

THE GUMBO POT – NOW OPEN

(Level 4, next to Trastevere)

The Gumbo Pot offers authentic New Orleans food, including favorites such as Seafood Gumbo, Jambalaya, southern style seafood, Po’Boys and salads. (323) 469-1550

SEE’S CANDIES – NOW OPEN

(On Hollywood Blvd., next to Hard Rock Cafe)

Quality chocolate gifts and packaged candy (323) 463-3580

THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF CIRQUE DU SOLEIL IN L.A.

(January 5th 12:00pm to 4:00pm on Hollywood Blvd.)

Celebrate 25 years of Cirque du Soleil performing in Los Angeles with the Cirque du Soleil Truck! The Truck is a mobile, interactive experience. Visit the Truck for free Cirque gifts, an opportunity to take unique photos, and receive an exclusive offer to purchase tickets to IRIS!

For more information about IRIS, visit cirquedusoleil.com/25inLA.

TREAT YOURSELF TO 30% OFF IRIS THIS JANUARY

Now is the time to buy tickets as this special offer won’t last long! Purchase tickets for performances through January 22, 2012 and receive 30% off the purchase price. Click here to select your performance date. Be sure to enter Promo Code HHDEC to receive the discount. Some restrictions apply. Categories 1, 2, 3 only for performances through January 22. Not valid on holidays. Cannot be combined with any other offer. Subject to availability and blackout dates. Service fees apply to all transactions. Prices show during checkout reflect special offer.

SHOW YOUR IRIS TICKETS AND SAVE AT H&H STORES AND RESTAURANTS

Present your IRIS ticket at the following H&H stores, restaurants and eateries to receive special offers:

Hard Rock Cafe: With purchase of two entrées, receive a free dessert.

Sun’s Up: 15% off purchase

Renaissance Hotel: 15% off in lobby bar

Rolling Stone LA: 15% off

Trastevere: 15% off entire bill and receive a coupon for a 2nd visit at 20% off; 3rd visit at 25% off

Stone Market: 10% off purchase

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory: 10% off purchase

Spa Luce: 20% off spa treatment Starline Tours: $5.00 off

Starline Tour (excludes free ticket specials, TMZ, or free shuttle. Valid only for customers purchasing directly from Starline Tours sales kiosks.)

Chinese Theatres: $3 off Chinese Theatre tour, and free popcorn with any beverage purchase

French Crepe Company: 15% off order

Aveda: Free travel size favorite Hand Relief with a $50 purchase

Level 3 Nightclub: $5.00 off Friday and Saturday admission

Lucky Strike Lanes: Kids Eat Free (certain restrictions apply)

START THE NEW YEAR IN SKECHERS

(Level 3, next to Claire’s)

The time has come once again to make resolutions for the new year. If exercising and getting in shape is at the top of your list, let SKECHERS at Hollywood & Highland Center get you started on the right foot. SKECHERS GOrun is a radically lightweight responsive running shoe that offers an efficient mid-foot strike. SKECHERS GOwalk flexes and twists to help you move naturally. Each shoe is available in more than 10 color schemes. As always, SKECHERS store associates can answer your questions about the best footwear to begin your quest to get in shape for the New Year. Call (323) 382-0108 or visit the store for more information.

NEW YEAR, NEW YOU – SPA LUCE

(Level 5 – Renaissance Hollywood Hotel •323-491-1376)

Leap into 2012 by making a fresh start! Let Spa Luce give you the treatments you need to relax and rebalance. Try the Detoxifying Wrap (60 minutes) and couple it with the Tension Reliever (30 minutes – for a total of $190) or the Spa Luce Custom Massage (60 minutes – for a total of $230). At these special prices, your body, mind and spirit will thank you. Start off the year with a new Spa Luce membership. For only $115 per month, you can receive: Two “Bring-A-Friend” Day Passes per month, (valued at $70), 10% off all SPA LUCE retail purchases, unlimited use of spa amenities during all Spa Hours of Operation including the roof top pool, aromatherapy infused steam rooms and relaxation areas, and access to special events, promotions and member only discounts. Plus, $135 can be applied to the use of any Spa Luce Treatment and/or retail purchase. Gift cards available, as well. For more information or to schedule an appointment,click here.

BEAUTY AND THE BEAST IN 3D COMING TO EL CAPITAN THEATRE

(6838 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, CA 90028)

January 13th – January 29th, the animated classic is returning to the El Capitan Theatre in 3D! Plus Belle is appearing live on stage before each show! Reserve your space for Breakfast with Belle at 8:30am Saturday and Sunday and Storytime with Belle at 8:30am Monday through Friday. For tickets and showtimes, click here, or call (818) 845-3110.

H&H GIFT CARD – THE PERFECT GIFT

We know you got one for the holidays, now come and spend that gift card! Good at every store, restaurant, and eatery throughout the center, plus the Kodak Theatre, Chinese 6 Theatres and Spa Luce, the Hollywood & Highland Center Gift Card is the perfect gift for everyone. Gift Cards can be purchased online or at the Visitor Information Center located on level 1 inside the Kodak Theatre archway. If you didn’t receive one, then buy one today!

LIKE US ON FACEBOOK – CHECK IN ON FOURSQUARE – CHAT WITH US ON TWITTER

Thank you for helping us reach our goal of more than 20,000 friends for 2011! We look forward to providing you more up to the minute info on the cool fashions, events and happenings at Hollywood & Highland Center. Tell your friends to Like Us on Facebook so they can get information about promotions, concerts, sneak previews and movie premieres. Make sure you make plans to stop by Hollywood & Highland Center in 2012. You never know what might be happening! When you do visit, don’t forget to check in with us on Foursquare and to tweet us (@handhcenter) and let us know where you are and what you’re doing!

GET YOUR H&H DISCOUNT ELEPHANT CARD

New and updated specials are coming soon! Be sure to check the web site for all the latest discounts and added value offers. The H&H V.I.P. Elephant Card gives you special savings and perks at numerous H&H stores, restaurants, eateries, the Kodak Theatre, Renaissance Hollywood Hotel and Spa Luce, to name a few. Click here for a full list of updated offers. To sign up for an Elephant Card stop by the Visitor Information Center on level 1 or sign up online by clicking here.