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Hollywood Christmas Movie actors “Walk of Fame” being added to Castle Noel

June 17, 2014

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First Annual Christmas in July will feature the inductees Drew Hocevar and Patty Johnson the angry elves from “A Christmas Story” and Karolyn Grimes, Zuzu, from “It’s a Wonderful Life”.

 

MEDINA, OH—June 12, 2014–Santa Claus is spending his vacation at Castle Noel, America’s largest indoor year round Christmas entertainment attraction featuring hundreds of movie props, and costumes, New York City animated window displays, and more. Join us at Castle Noel with a Summer Santa snapshot to celebrate Christmas in July with extended hours July 25, 26, 27.

 

Castle Noel Christmas Movie Actors “Walk of Fame” Ceremony

Movie stars Drew Hocevar and Patty Johnson, the angry elves from A Christmas Story, and Karolyn Grimes, Zuzu, from It’s a Wonderful Life will place their hands into concrete in front of Castle Noel as the first Christmas movie stars in the Castle Noel “Walk of Fame”.

The ceremony will take place outside the front doors of Castle Noel’s gift shop, Saturday, July 26th at 2:00 p.m. In true Hollywood style, Patty, Drew and Karolyn will press their hands into concrete and have their photos taken in original world famous Graunam’s Chinese theatre seats that were used for Hollywood’s biggest movie premiers for over 40 years. After the ceremony the stars will be available to meet and sign autographs, photos, ornaments and “Official Patty the Elf” hand crafted elf hats by Patty Johnson.

 

Castle Noel’s Christmas in July Gala

For a more personal experience with the Stars, Castle Noel will host a special, evening event starting at 7:00 p.m. July 26. The event features a meet-and-greet with Drew Hocevar and Patty Johnson from A Christmas Story and Karolyn Grimes from It’s a Wonderful Life. The Grand Hall will be dressed for the event. Emcee Mark Klaus, Drew, Patty and Karolyn will make you laugh during a fun filled, interactive evening. Then Patty and Drew will don their elf costumes, beat you to the top of Santa Klaus Mountain, and rudely push you down the slide just like they did to Ralphie. Ticket price includes hors d’oeuvres, bakery, beverages, music, commemorative photo and a fun-filled evening with Movie stars Drew, Patty and Karolyn. Ticket for this special Gala Event must be purchased in advance online at www.CastleNoel.com. Limited tickets available.

 

About Castle Noel

Founded by Nationally renowned artist and sculptor Mark Klaus and his wife Dana. Castle Noel is located in the historic Medina Square district. Mark’s collection was spotlighted on National television several times, including, QVC, HSN, Sy-Fy, Treasure Hunters Road Show and Hollywood Treasures. As well as local tv Fox8 News with Kenny Krumpton. Castle Noel houses an amazing collection of things to see and do including Hollywood props and costumes; millions of dollars in New York City Christmas Windows, a Blizzard Vortex, a Santa Chimney Squeeze and Santa Klaus Mountain where you can ride the slide just like Ralphie. In addition the dedication for our all new resort quality attraction, Alien Vacation Mini Golf in Freaky 3d what happens when Santa Klaus runs into a few friendly aliens. This addition to the venue makes it an ideal, day trip destination.

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More is More in 2024

Authentic Hawaiian Luau’s sold out in 2024. Dates opening soon for 2025 at the all New Castle Garden’s Patio. An island resort, oasis with a 20′ waterfall, 12′ fire pit, and heated concrete patio floor.
Patio exclusively available for Private Parties and Special Events. This is an attraction all on its own.  Plus, the all new sneak peak of the Gingerbread theatre starring the Tuxedo Penguin Trio, Teddy Ruxpin, Grubby and our very own Yeti. The theatre is a two year build and it is amazing with Mark Klaus details. The Gift Shop has been completely reimagined and there is double the product. More movie props added to displays and more fun. It is an amazing time to visit Castle Noel.

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Something’s always happening! Don’t miss out on the magical holiday experience at Castle Noel!
We have a brand new Disney Room with Snow White Windows from Magic Kingdom Main Street, Elsa and Anna costumes
from the Disney series Happily Ever After, and a stunning antique popcorn cart from A Christmas Story. The Restoration Room is changing
and we’ve completely redesigned our Christmas with the Kranks and Fred Claus installations with new costumes and features,
plus the holy grail of holiday relics: the Edmund Gwenn Santa Suit from Miracle on 34th Street!
Come join us to experience the festive atmosphere in Medina, Ohio, and see what else is new!

We Grew in 2022!

Mark Klaus blew out the side of the building, doubling the size of the “I Had That” Toyland experience, adding the “Megawheel™ Hotwheel,”
and five rotating MegaWheel tracks with over 1,000 HotWheels® and over 100 moving toys!

 

2021 was Fun!

The amazing 2020, NYC Saks Fifth Avenue window display: “This is how we celebrate,” depicting the annual holiday lights competition
in Dyker Heights, in Brooklyn. These windows were in NYC in January 2020, and now they are displayed at Castle Noel!

Whoville was completely reimagined with a new light show. Plus, Mark & Dana traveled to Los Angeles to bring home scenes
from “Elf: Buddy’s Musical Christmas”. We also bought treasurers for “The Polar Bear Club” and the Mark Klaus Tiki Bar!
Santa and the North Pole Mail Room were reinvented to create a new and magical, interactive Santa experience.

 

Castle Noel Sparkled in 2019

We spent this year building a 28′ tall Castle within a Castle with 120 miles of fiber optics and it is stunning! Local Cleveland treasure, Mr. Jingeling’s
costumes and props were introduced, and, of course the paper keys he gave out to all his visitors. Authentic Mr. Jingeling keys are available in our Gift Shop.
Castle Noel now houses an international collection of Animated Christmas Window Displays. Three trucks rescued 10 incredible windows
from Toronto during the summer of 2019 to create the perfect quintessential Christmas-themed window displays like Santa placing presents
around the tree and families gathered around for Christmas dinner.

If you Missed 2018, You Missed a lot!

Mark Klaus’ “Reflections Around The World” Infinity Room with NYC Bloomingdale’s window displays. Giant rotating snowflakes with millions of jewels.
A huge, animated YETI that joins our guests in a sing-a-long. New additions to the NYC Enchanted Forest Animated window displays.
New movie props from “Elf,” starring Will Ferrell, “Santa Clause 2,” starring Tim Allen, “Santa Claus: The Movie,” starring Dudley Moore, and more!

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Castle Noel
260 S. Court Street
Medina, OH 44256

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