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Success: Communal Contest
Congratulations to everyone that participated this past weekend by playing Tunneling Twigzy! Enjoy your Delicious Desserts Display Case, available in the Kinzville Times in the Communal Contest section. While you’re there, be sure to vote for next weekend’s prize!
Time to Party: Triceratops!!!
Today the Triceratops is retiring! Come celebrate with us in Webkinz World™! Users can log in and receive a collectible retirement cupcake shown here! Triceratops owners have a chance to play a retirement activity until 4:00 PM (KT)! Have fun! Remember, it’s a PARTY! UPDATE: We are sorry for the problems earlier in the day, when some users logging in to Webkinz World did not receive their collectible retirement cupcakes. We are happy to announce that the issue has been resolved, and ALL users can now log in to collect their cupcakes! Enjoy!
Prize Sneak Peek – Communal Contest
Here’s an early look at the prizes you’ll be able to vote for in next week’s Communal Contest: Dynamic Daimyo Couch 500 KinzCash Delicious Drinks Refreshment Cooler Cheerleader Locker Wardrobe This weekend’s contest isn’t over yet! If you haven’t entered yet, visit the Kinzville Times in Webkinz World and click on Communal Contest in the index. Then, click Enter and head on over to the Arcade to play some Tunneling Twigzy!
Chillin’ Sea Lion Contest Winners
Congratulations to Dianne, Esther, Jordyn, Evan and Celeste! They’ve each been sent a Secret Code for an eStore exclusive Chillin’ Sea Lion! We wanted to know who the Chillin’ Sea Lion met at the beach… read all the winning entries on the Winners page.
Jump into Woodland Wonders with a NEW Webkinz Figure!
It takes a pretty brave mouse to jump out of a plane! Of course, it’s easier when you know a super soft landing mat is on the ground! Skydiving White Mouse Figure comes with Landing Mat Trampoline. Webkinz Figures unlock access to Woodland Wonders, a version of your figure for your room and an exclusive gift! Play in Woodland Wonders every day to unlock even more cool stuff! Unlock more FUN! Stay tuned to upcoming Wowzer Weekends at Ganz eStore for more exciting figures! The Triceratops will be retiring from the Webkinz catalog. Come celebrate in Webkinz World this weekend! The Triceratops is unlike any other dinosaur you’ll ever meet! Aside from its cool patterned frill and three horns, this dino also has a personality so unique and interesting – it’s the perfect prehistoric addition to any family! Online-only Triceratops will be available this weekend* only in Ganz eStore! Visit Ganz eStore this Wowzer Weekend* for these items and many more! *12:01am July 31 to 11:59pm August 1, 2010 EST
Every Webkinz Pet deserves a Sand Castle!
Pick up your pail and shovel and start building! NEW Build-A-Sand-Castle pieces are now available. Get started building your own using the handy wall and moat packs or create one right from scratch! There’s no limit to your creativity! Whimsical and witty, the Seaspray Dolphin is the life of the pool party! This pet is an expert swimmer and loves to dive and splash with its friends. For added fun, the Seaspray Dolphin loves to swim alongside the Seaspray Sub while taking in mouthfuls of Mackerel Macaroni. Save time in entering Feature Codes into the Code Shop! Purchase these items* through Webkinz eStore instead and have your items unlock directly to your Webkinz World dock! * Currently, Webkinz eStore offers online, virtual items only. To purchase all other online products (Pets, Hamsters, Charms, Figures), Custom T-Shirts and Deluxe Memberships, please visit Ganz eStore.com. Visit either Webkinz eStore or Ganz eStore this Wowzer Weekend** for these items and many more! **12:01am July 31 to 11:59pm August 1, 2010 EST
Time to Party: The Triceratops is Retiring
The Triceratops will soon be retired from the Webkinz catalog. Come celebrate with us in Webkinz World this Sunday! On August 1, make sure to check the Today’s Activities section for some special bonuses. Everyone is welcome to a free collectible retirement cupcake! Triceratops owners will also be able to take part in special retirement events! It’s going to be a great party! Stay tuned for more info! UPDATE: The virtual Triceratops will be on sale at the Ganz eStore from midnight tonight, until midnight Sunday (12:00 AM July 29 – 11:59 PM July 30).
Weekend Round-Up
Be sure to play Tunneling Twigzy this weekend and work towards the goal of 170,000,000 points! Meet the goal, and all participants will unlock a Delicious Store Dessert Display! If you voted earlier this week, you’re already entered. If you didn’t vote, visit the Kinzville Times in Webkinz World and click on “Communal Contest” in the index, then click Enter. We want to see your awesome T-Shirt designing skills — be sure to enter the T-Shirt Design contest, opening at midnight EST tonight! Check the Contests page for more details. Today is the last day to enter the MAZIN’ Hamster YouTube contest! If you’ve got an amazing Maze to show off, or a great idea for a video about MAZIN’ Hamsters, be sure to enter. View complete rules here. You can also enter our companion contest on Webkinz Newz — tell us your top 10 ideas for room themes for the MAZIN’ Hamsters. Check the Contests page for details. Note: YouTube is not owned or operated by Ganz. YouTube is designed to be viewed and used by users over the age of 13 and is governed by a different set of terms. If you are under the age of 13, please … Read more
Feedback Friday: What is your favorite Webkinz Road Trip event?
Welcome to Feedback Friday, where we ask a question and look to our wonderful Webkinz members for answers that we will use to make Webkinz World better. This is your chance to influence the way that Webkinz World evolves! Today on Webkinz Newz we informed you that the Webkinz Road Trip will be extending their tours this summer. We’re so happy that so many people have been participating and enjoying the Road Trip so far, and we hope that many more of you will take advantage of this chance to play in many live events. So for those of you who have visited any Road Trip destinations, and those of you who plan to, this Feedback Friday is for you! This week’s question is… What is your favorite Webkinz Road Trip event?? Is is the Jellybean Challenge? The Wheel of Wow? Or maybe just taking pictures with the Road Trip crew?Whatever your favorite event it, we’d like to hear from you! Give us some feedback by commenting now! *Please do not disclose any personal information i.e. locations, names, etc. /newz/post/1150_jump-into-woodland-wonders-with-a-new-webkinz-figure-.htmlfeedback-frida…oad-trip-event/
Deluxe August “First of Month” Specials: Celebrate!
Build! Build! Build! With your monthly eStore Points! Celebrate being a Deluxe Advantage eStore Customer with First of the Month specials! August is nearly upon us, and we’re celebrating the new month with some great specials at Ganz eStore this weekend*. Here’s How it works: On the first of every month there will be a Deluxe Advantage eStore Customer** Promotion 1. Check your eStore Account for your monthly deposit of eStore Points 2. Check Ganz eStore for all the cool stuff available just for Deluxe Advantage eStore Customers 3. Figure out what you want to spend your monthly Points on! 4. Have fun with your new Online Items and Pets! ** To learn more about Deluxe Advantage eStore Customer benefits, please click here. Here’s some of the specials you’ll find at Ganz eStore under the “First Of Month Specials” section: NEW Deluxe Advantage “Get It First” Pre-Sale item: Seaspray Dolphin NEW Deluxe Advantage Exclusive items: Build-a-Sand-Castle Throne, Sandy Sports Car, Underwater Cavern Wallpaper NOT A MEMBER YET? THERE’S STILL TIME! SIGN UP AS A DELUXE MEMBER ON OR BEFORE 11:59pm EST JULY 31, 2010 TO TAKE FULL ADVANTAGE OF ALL THE SPECIALS! Check back at Ganz eStore August 1st, 2010 … Read more
Webkinz Road Trip Extended!!!
The Webkinz Road Trip has been such a great success that we’re keeping the vans on the road for another month! Stay tuned to Webkinz Newz and check out the Road Trip Roadmap to find out where our Road Trip team will be next! Here are some more great pictures of the Webkinz Road Trip from the Learning Express in Georgia! Taking a picture with the Road Trip crew The Wheel of Wow Another satisfied customer Looking for excitement
Top T-Shirt Design Contest
Are you a whiz with the T-Shirt Designer? We want to see your amazing designs! The grand prize winner will win a T-Shirt featuring their design, as well as ten more to give to friends! There will also be two runners-up, who will also receive a T-Shirt featuring their designs and five more to give to their friends. Check the Contests page for more details.
MAZIN’ Hamsters Update: Time to Take a Leap of Faith!
Drop on by MAZIN’™ Hamsters and check out our latest flag challenge maze set! “Leap of Faith Flags” features 9 new mazes! For each maze, you’ll need to drop down blind chutes in order to find an all-new red flag on the way down! This may be our toughest set yet as you work your way back up to the top of the chutes, but your time will be richly rewarded with the Leap of Faith Flags Trophy! *For a helpful hint, make sure you watch for the chutes that have blue rings, so you’ll know which ones you’ve already dropped down! Visit the Challenge Mazes section of MAZIN’ Hamsters and Go MAZIN’ today! Drop on by MAZIN’ Hamsters and check out our latest flag challenge maze set! “Leap of Faith Flags” features 9 new mazes! For each maze, you’ll need to drop down blind chutes in order to find an all-new red flag on the way down! This may be our toughest set yet as you work your way back up to the top of the chutes, but your time will be richly rewarded with the Leap of Faith Flags Trophy! *For a helpful hint, make sure you watch … Read more
Challenge Sneak Peek – Communal Contest
Can you help Twigzy make an awesome treehouse this weekend? Keep your energy high and watch out for falling blocks! The first time you finish the game, you’ll receive an awesome trophy!
Independence Day Contest Winners
Congratulations to Abby, Shelsea , Rebecca, Sage and Brianna, the winners of the Independence Day drawing contest! They’ve each received a Feature Code unlocking an Independence Prize Pack, consisting of an eStore exclusive Mega Barbeque, Patriotic Picnic Blanket and Tiki Backyard Sparkler. Check out all of the winnings entries on the Winners page. One of the winning entries