Celebrate How the Grinch Stole Christmas... According to Max! @ B&N-Arboretum
This bookstore gathering marks the release of the holiday title How the Grinch Stole Christmas...According to Max! Ticket holders access a standing-room event space and receive a copy of the book. Attendees wait in line to meet the Grinch, where a store bookseller captures candid photos using the guest's phone or camera.
What to Expect
Includes a book copy and a photo op with the Grinch.
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Arboretum
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Barnes & Noble - Arboretum
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and dr. seuss fans
Vibe
Bookish and festive
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Accessibility: ADA accommodations can be arranged by calling the store directly at (512) 418-8985.
Tips & Advice
- Purchase tickets early because only a limited quantity is available, and every person entering the event must have a ticket.
- Arrive on time to secure your place in line and your book; late arrivals may not get into the event space.
- Keep your ticket or QR code ready on your phone or as a printed copy so check-in can scan it at the door.
- Leave large bags at home because they are not permitted in the event space, and bring only what you need for check-in and photos.
- Bring your own phone or camera if you want a photo with the Grinch, since the bookseller takes candid shots on guests' devices.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
Can someone attend without a ticket?
No. Each person needs a ticket, and non-ticket holders cannot enter the event space.
How are photos with the Grinch taken?
A Barnes & Noble bookseller takes candid photos using the guest’s phone or camera.
Are there any restrictions on bags?
Large bags are not permitted in the event.
What happens if I cannot attend?
The store will hold your book for seven days after the event; contact the store to arrange pickup.
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