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Pixie Hollow is a character meet and greet attraction at
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and Hong Kong Disneyland, offering guests the opportunity to meet
Tinker Bell Tinker Bell is a fictional character from J. M. Barrie's 1904 play '' Peter Pan'' and its 1911 novelisation ''Peter and Wendy''. She has appeared in a variety of film and television adaptations of the Peter Pan stories, in particular the 1953 ...
and her friends from the
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franchise, including: Vidia, Terrence, Fawn, Rosetta, Silvermist, Iridessa, and Periwinkle. The attraction is designed to create the illusion of gradually shrinking to Pixie size as the scenic elements in the queue increase in scale as guests approach Tinker Bell's teapot house.


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Beneath the Pixie Hollow sign, guests can can spot a large block of concrete painted with " Go Away Green" paint, Disney's signature paint color that they use to make objects less noticeable to park guests. This area's cement is the last remaining footprint of the long-gone
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attraction, which resided in Disneyland's
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from 1957 to 1967. It was too much work to remove the solid cement base, so it was painted with the patented "Go Away Green" color and covered by plants. In 2008, this area replaced Disneyland's
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section. A fountain used to be located in the pond of
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that would spray water from the end of his trident. That statue was moved and placed on top of the new attraction The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Undersea Adventure in
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.


Magic Kingdom

The Pixie Hollow area within
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at Magic Kingdom at the
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closed in February 2011, as part of the
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expansion. A larger Pixie Hollow area was included in the original plans for the expansion, but they have since been abandoned. On July 28, 2011, Tinkerbell and her friends returned to the Magic Kingdom at "Tinker Bell's Magical Nook," located in the Adventureland Veranda. The attraction closed on May 20, 2014. There is now a new meet and greet area for Tinker Bell inside the Town Square Theater in the park's Main Street U.S.A. area.


Hong Kong Disneyland

While Pixie Hollow originally premiered in the park in 2011, the 10th anniversary celebration of Hong Kong Disneyland involved the opening of a new version of the area, as part of Fairy Tale Forest (an entrance between ''The Garden of Cinderella'' and ''The Garden of Little Mermaid''). This new walk through attraction opened on December 17, 2015.


See also

*
2011 in amusement parks This is a list of events and openings related to amusement parks that occurred in 2011. These various lists are not exhaustive. Amusement parks Opening * Legoland Florida - October 15, replaced the former Cypress Gardens * Rainbow MagicLand - Ma ...


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Go Away Green


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