Alton Towers Resort reveals first look at baby Mobs ahead of Minecraft ‘Meet the Mobs’ event
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Alton Towers Resort has revealed the first pictures of its cutest arrivals yet: a collection of all-new baby Mobs from the world of Minecraft.
Alton Towers Resort has revealed the first pictures of its cutest arrivals yet: a collection of all-new baby Mobs from the world of Minecraft.
The first-look images show them settling into their habitat ahead of this summer’s Minecraft ‘Meet the Mobs’ event.
Opening on July 18, Minecraft ‘Meet the Mobs’ will bring Minecraft to life at Alton Towers Resort for the very first time, with families able to encounter Minecraft mobs and baby mobs in real life as part of standard park admission.
The limited-time event features six Minecraft-inspired scenes around the park, where guests can meet all-new Mob puppets including yellow axolotls, baby pandas, pigs, goats, chicks, wolf pups and more, alongside official Mob costume characters including Iron Golem, Chicken Jockey and Creeper.
Did you know?
- The brand-new Minecraft ‘Meet the Mobs’ event is the only one of its kind in the UK where Minecraft fans can meet the all-new baby Mobs
- Guests who complete the Baby Mobs Trail can unlock exclusive Minecraft in-game downloadable content
- The limited-time event arrives at the Resort on July 18 and runs for six weeks until August 28
But the new arrivals are not the only surprise waiting for Minecraft fans.
Guests who complete the Baby Mobs Trail will be able to unlock an exclusive downloadable Minecraft in-game reward only available at Alton Towers Resort.
The whole family can also fully immerse themselves in the world of Minecraft, with themed snack stands serving TNT Exploding Popcorn and Minecraft ice-cream sticks.
Exclusive new Minecraft merchandise will also be available for guests to purchase throughout the event, offering a special keepsake to remember their fun-filled family day out.
Howard Ebison, Vice President at Alton Towers Resort, said: “Minecraft helps children build, explore and imagine worlds of their own, and the Mobs are a vital part of what makes those worlds feel alive.
“That is why it feels so special to bring these characters into the real world at Alton Towers Resort, in a way families can discover and enjoy together.
“These first images show the baby Mobs finding their feet at Alton Towers Resort, ahead of families meeting them for themselves this summer.
“Minecraft Meet the Mobs has been created to capture the imagination and playfulness of Minecraft, with characters to meet, surprises to discover and an exclusive in-game reward to unlock along the way.
“We cannot wait for guests to experience it for themselves when the event opens on July 18.”
Guests can jump into this limited-time event, where beloved Minecraft Mobs come to life in exciting new ways, at Alton Towers Resort from July 18 to August 28, included with the regular price of admission.
You can download the Minecraft game on pretty much every gaming device going, including on the Apple App Store on iOS for iPhones and on the Google Play store for Android phones.
Don’t miss out on the fun. Book your tickets now: https://www.altontowers.com