EPISODE · May 27, 2026 · 29 MIN
Ep. 150: Coloring Outside the Lines: Crayola Experience MOA Celebrates 10 Years
from So Much More, A Mall of America® Podcast · host Mall of America®
For the past ten years, the Crayola Experience at Mall of America has inspired millions of guests to color outside the lines, embrace creativity, and make unforgettable family memories. In this colorful episode, we’re joined by Carlos Saldana, Attractions Supervisor, and Kelsey Cunningham, Senior Marketing Manager, to celebrate a decade of imagination, hands-on fun, and crayon-filled adventures. From favorite exhibits and unforgettable guest moments to the evolution of the attraction over the years, Carlos and Kelsey share what makes Crayola Experience such a special part of the Mall of America experience. We also get a preview of the exciting 10th birthday celebration happening June 6th and 7th, including special activities, surprises, and ways families can join the fun. Plus, the conversation takes a nostalgic turn as we dive into favorite crayon colors, discontinued classics, and the emotional attachment people have to a simple box of crayons. 1:30 The journey that brought Carlos to the Crayola Experience 4:30 Why guests truly connect with the Crayola brand – it’s generational 7:00 What the ‘experience’ in the Crayola Experience is all about 10:00 The value guests can find at the Crayola Experience 11:40 Hands-on activations guests of all ages can enjoy 16:30 The soft-play area inside Crayola Experience for adventurous kids, and Rainbow Rain 18:30 The 10th Anniversary Celebration details including crafts, treats and giveaways 24:00 Trivia and fast answer round Visit: Crayola Experience Visit: https://www.mallofamerica.com/directory/crayola-experience Guests: Carlos Saldana, Attractions Supervisor at the Crayola Experience, and Kelsey Cunningham, Senior Marketing Manager at Mall of America Hosts: Daniel Jasper Presented by Bloomington Minnesota Travel and Tourism the official destination marketing organization for the city of Bloomington, Minn.
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For the past ten years, the Crayola Experience at Mall of America has inspired millions of guests to color outside the lines, embrace creativity, and make unforgettable family memories. In this colorful episode, we’re joined by Carlos Saldana, Attractions Supervisor, and Kelsey Cunningham, Senior Marketing Manager, to celebrate a decade of imagination, hands-on fun, and crayon-filled adventures. From favorite exhibits and unforgettable guest moments to the evolution of the attraction over the years, Carlos and Kelsey share what makes Crayola Experience such a special part of the Mall of America experience. We also get a preview of the exciting 10th birthday celebration happening June 6th and 7th, including special activities, surprises, and ways families can join the fun. Plus, the conversation takes a nostalgic turn as we dive into favorite crayon colors, discontinued classics, and the emotional attachment people have to a simple box of crayons. 1:30 The journey that brought Carlos to the Crayola Experience 4:30 Why guests truly connect with the Crayola brand – it’s generational 7:00 What the ‘experience’ in the Crayola Experience is all about 10:00 The value guests can find at the Crayola Experience 11:40 Hands-on activations guests of all ages can enjoy 16:30 The soft-play area inside Crayola Experience for adventurous kids, and Rainbow Rain 18:30 The 10th Anniversary Celebration details including crafts, treats and giveaways 24:00 Trivia and fast answer round Visit: Crayola Experience Visit: https://www.mallofamerica.com/directory/crayola-experience Guests: Carlos Saldana, Attractions Supervisor at the Crayola Experience, and Kelsey Cunningham, Senior Marketing Manager at Mall of America Hosts: Daniel Jasper Presented by Bloomington Minnesota Travel and Tourism the official destination marketing organization for the city of Bloomington, Minn.
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