Remember the excitement and anticipation after Charlie found the final golden ticket in “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory”? Ever wish a Candy Land game board could come to life?
Candy lovers will be able to immerse themselves in the sweet stuff, now that , in Tysons Corner Center in Fairfax County, Virginia.
Its originators call it an “outrageously interactive candy wonderland,” with 16,000 square feet of 14 different interactive environments 鈥� each suitable for social media moments, of course.
Sculptures, paintings and other displays are made entirely of jelly beans, gummy bears, gumballs, licorice, rock candy and sour worms.
With a confetti room, including confetti-farting pigs(?!), and a marshmallow pit stocked with a quarter-million (foam) marshmallows, the chance to immerse oneself in confectionery bliss opens mid-March, on the first floor of the shopping center, across from H&M.
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And, yes, candy samples are distributed throughout the exhibition.
ages 4-12 and $30 for adults. Kids 3 and under are admitted free. Candytopia is expected to open in mid-March, and run through the end of May.
