Keri Hilson to Headline 'Global Winter Wonderland' Grand Opening Event, 11/21

By: Nov. 18, 2013
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Global Winter Wonderland, the spectacular lantern festival and multicultural theme park, will make its Atlanta grand opening debut on Thursday, November 21 at Turner Field's Green Lot. Global Winter Wonderland features giant illuminated lanterns including recreations of some of the world's greatest architectural achievements, such as the Taj Mahal, the Eiffel Tower, Chichen Itza, and the Golden Gate Bridge.

This family event of the holiday season also features over 20 carnival rides and games, international cuisine, arts and crafts, live entertainment, and celebrations of holiday traditions and various cultures from around the world. All rides and entertainment are included in the entry fee.

Atlanta R&B sensation, Keri Hilson will perform on opening night, Thursday, November 21. Two generations of Atlanta rapper, T.I. and R&B singer Tameka "Tiny" Cottle's family will perform at Global Winter Wonderland. The original Tams were started by Tiny's late father and the couple's daughter is in the OMG Girlz, who will perform on Thursday, December 12. Their son King Harris will be performing as part of The "Little Tams." Claudette King, who is the daughter of blues legend, B.B. King will perform on Wednesday, November 27. Country artist John Michael Montgomery will hit the stage the day after Thanksgiving on Friday, November 29. In addition to Atlanta artist Cristina Quinones' performance on December 21, she will also sing the national anthem at the Atlanta Hawks game at Philips Arena on December 10. Universoul Circus will perform four nights each week from Thursday - Sunday.

Global Winter Wonderland's confirmed entertainment acts for November and December include:

· Nov. 21 - Keri Hilson

· Nov. 23 - The Tams

· Nov. 26 - Aaron Shust

· Nov. 27 - Claudette King

· Nov. 28 - UniverSoul Circus

· Nov. 29 - John Michael Montgomery

· Nov. 30 - B5

· Dec. 12 - OMG Girlz

· Dec. 21 - Radio Disney NBT Tour

· Dec. 21 - Cristina Quinones

"We are thrilled to bring Atlanta these talented acts to further enhance their overall experience of Global Winter Wonderland," said John Lin, President of IGO Group. "In addition to bringing a diverse offering, the performances are included in the ticket price so this is an incredible value for Atlanta families during the holiday season."

Tickets for Global Winter Wonderland are on sale now and available for purchase at www.globalwonderland.com or by calling 770.723.3862. Tickets are $24.99 for Adults, $18.99 for Seniors, and $16.99 for Children. Season passes are also available at $43 for Adults, $31 for Seniors, and $28 for Children. Prices are inclusive of all the rides and live entertainment. Children 4 and under are admitted free. Global Winter Wonderland will be open daily from 5pm-11pm.

For more information on Global Winter Wonderland, visit www.globalwonderland.com. Stay up-to-date with all the happenings from Global Winter Wonderland on Facebook and Twitter.



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