WARNER BROS. CONSUMER PRODUCTS CONTINUES BATMAN 80th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION AT THE WORLD FAMOUS FAO SCHWARZ

Highlights and Experiences Include:

• Saturday, Sept. 7

Families are invited to dress as Batman and shop limited edition 80^th anniversary merchandise available at FAO Schwarz. All costumed crusaders will receive a celebratory giveaway.

• Saturday, Sept. 14:

Super fans can get a first look at the brand-new Batman Black & White statue ahead of New York Comic Con, presented by Jim Fletcher, the executive director of DC Collectibles. Following, author Frank Miller, author of The Dark Knight Returns, will be available for autographs. 

• Saturday, Sept. 21

The global celebration of Batman Day kicks off with a photo moment with the world’s most popular superhero himself.

• Saturday, Sept. 28

The youngest comic fans can buy and build their own Lego Batmobile and take it home, rounding out the month-long celebration at the world’s most popular toy store.

30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY 10111

Hours: Sun-Sat: 10 am – 9 pm

About Warner Bros. Consumer Products:

About FAO Schwarz:

Warner Bros. Consumer Products (WBCP), a Warner Bros. Entertainment Company, extends the Studio’s powerful portfolio of entertainment brands and franchises into the lives of fans around the world. WBCP partners with best-in-class licensees globally on an award-winning range of toys, fashion, home décor, and publishing inspired by franchises and properties such as DC, Wizarding World, Looney Tunes and Hanna-Barbera. The division’s successful global themed entertainment business includes ground-breaking experiences such as The Wizarding World of Harry Potter and Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi. With innovative global licensing and merchandising programs, retail initiatives, promotional partnerships and themed experiences, WBCP is one of the leading licensing and retail merchandising organizations in the world.

Founded in 1862, Frederick August Otto Schwarz opened FAO Schwarz, a marvelous bountiful emporium full of extraordinary, one-of-a-kind toys from all over the world. As one of the oldest and most iconic toy brands in the world, FAO Schwarz has always been synonymous with quality and innovation, and offering cherished memories for generations of adults and children alike. The fondness associated with FAO Schwarz is wrapped up in the theatre of it all. It’s more than just toys. It’s the deep nostalgia for play that came to life and was so often larger than it. A visit to FAO Schwarz meant much more than a trip to a toy store and it will again.