Actress and Host Vanessa Lachey and daughter Brooklyn Kick off Toy Story 4 "Takeover” at Disney Store

Today, actress Vanessa Lachey and her daughter Brooklyn were on hand to help reveal an all-new look for families and fans at the Disney store, inspired by themes from Disney and Pixar’s upcoming Toy Story 4, hitting theaters June 21, 2019. Beginning June 1, Disney stores (excluding outlets) in the U.S. and Canada, will bring the adventures of Woody and his friends to life with games, trivia and the latest assortment of toys, apparel and accessories inspired by Toy Story 4.

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Vanessa Lachey and Brooklyn Lachey attend the Toy Story 4 Takeover at the Disney store on May 23, 2019 in Glendale, California. (Photo by Presley Ann/Getty Images for Disney)

Throughout the month of June (June 1 – 30), guests will be able to enjoy the following activities at Disney store locations (excluding outlets):

• Free Toy Story inspired events and trivia for the whole family every day from 3pm – 4pm (local time)
• Test their gaming skills with "Star Adventurer,” a game where guests need to toss a ball to help fuel a rocket’s engine
• Two interactive digital games inspired by the film and fan-favorite and new characters including the Buzz, Woody, the Aliens, Ducky & Bunny and more
• Fans in the New York area can visit the Disney store at Times Square for a paid photo experience on the Disney store Times Square Spectacular screen and get their hands on a limited-edition pin as part of one of the photo experience packages

Guests who participate in the in-store events will get a free sticker and have the opportunity to buy a set of special Disney store event Ducky and Bunny figurines for five dollars USD ($7 CAD). To find your nearest Disney store location, visit the store locator here.

Be sure to check out the latest Disney store|shop Disney product assortment including the new Toy Story interactive "Talking Action Figures” and Toy Story 4 "Shufflerz.” The interactive "Talking Action Figures” feature more than 10 phrases when played alone or with another character. They can detect other interactive "Talking Action Figures” to unlock special messages between Buzz Lightyear, Woody, Rex, Jessie and Bullseye, along with the newest Toy Story 4 additions, Bo Peep - complete with her updated look - and Forky. The figures will be available on May 31 in Disney stores and on shopDisney.

Additionally, fans can celebrate favorite moments from the beloved Disney Pixar films with a unique cast of Toy Story Shufflerz characters available at Disney store and shopDisney – pressing the top of the figures ten times causes them to ‘shuffle’ along their way! shopDisney is also home to a wide assortment of additional Toy Story 4 toys, games and collectibles including LEGO^® Toy Story 4 kits, Fisher Price Toy Story 4 Ferris Wheel, Mattel Toy story 4 mini fig set and Funko Toy Story 4 Pops! The LEGO Group, Thinkway, Mattel, Funko and JAKKS Pacific, among others, have also released products inspired by Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story 4 at retailers worldwide.

About Disney store and shopDisney
Disney store, which debuted in 1987, is owned and operated by Disney in North America, Europe, Japan and China. Disney store carries high-quality products, including exclusive product lines that support and promote Disney’s key entertainment initiatives and characters from Disney, Pixar, Star Wars and Marvel. shopDisney.com is the ecommerce destination for guests of all ages, offering a curated selection of the best product from Disney store, Disney Consumer Products licensees, global collections and collaborations, and Disney Parks and Resorts, including trend fashion and accessories, toys, home and collectibles. Disney store and shopDisney offer magical shopping experiences that can only be delivered by Disney, one of the world’s largest and most successful entertainment companies. There are currently more than 215 Disney store locations in North America; more than 40 Disney store locations in Japan; two locations in Shanghai, China including a flagship; and more than 70 Disney store locations in Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Portugal, Spain, and the United Kingdom, plus online stores www.shopdisney.co.uk, www.shopdisney.de, www.shopdisney.es, www.shopdisney.fr, www.shopdisney.it, and www.disneystore.co.jp. Disney store and shopDisney are the retail merchandising arms of Disney Parks, Experiences and Products, the business segment of The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) and its affiliates that extends the Disney brand to merchandise. For more information, please visit dcpi.disney.com/disney-store or follow us at www.facebook.com/shopDisney, www.instagram.com/shopDisney and www.twitter.com/shopDisney.

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