Alexandria, VA – Nov. 7 – Nov. 11, McDonald’s is bringing the Surprise Happy Meal with some of its most popular Happy Meal toys to celebrate it’s 40th anniversary of the ‘box.[‘ The meal is available in more than 90 countries around the world at participating McDonald’s restaurants. The toys are available Nov. 7 – Nov. 11, while supplies last.
“Since the Happy Meal was introduced on the menu, it quickly became synonymous with our brand,” said Steve Easterbrook, McDonald’s CEO. “Today, this iconic red box creates lasting memories for billions of families annually across the world.”
The meals include these iconic figures:
- Cowboy McNugget(McDonald’s): 1988
- Fireman McNugget(McDonald’s): 1988
- Mail Carrier McNugget(McDonald’s): 1988
- Hamburger Changeable(McDonald’s): 1989
- Grimace(McDonald’s): 1990
- Dino Happy Meal Box Changeable(McDonald’s): 1991
- McDonald’s Hot Wheels Thunderbird(Mattel): 1993
- Hamburglar (McDonald’s): 1995
- Power Rangers(Hasbro): 1995
- Space Jam Bugs Bunny (Warner Brothers): 1996
- Patti the Platypus(Ty Beanie Baby): 1997
- 101 Dalmatians – U.S. Exclusive(Disney): 1997
- Tamagotchi(Bandai): 1998
- My Little Pony (Hasbro): 1998
- Furby(Hasbro): 1999
- Sorcerer’s Apprentice Mickey – U.S. Exclusive(Disney): 2002
- Hello Kitty(Sanrio): 2013
“Parents tell us how fondly they recall their favorite toys,” said Colin Mitchell, McDonald’s Senior Vice President, Global Marketing. “So, unboxing the Surprise Happy Meal together creates a real moment of bonding with their children. We hope these toys are something that they will treasure and remember.”
