Funko Releases New Products in Celebration of the Grogu Pop-Inspired Balloon
Brandora Editorial Staff - November 2022Released Only on Funko.com, Products Are Influenced by the Iconic Character From the Disney+ Series The Mandalorian™, Commemorating Its Second Flight in the Annual Parade
Funko launched a new assortment of products in celebration of the Funko Pop!-inspired balloon featuring The Mandalorian’s™ Grogu™, which will take its second flight at the 2022 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
Emulating the Funko Pop! version of Grogu from the beloved Star Wars series on Disney+, the Pop!-inspired balloon will once again take flight down the streets of Manhattan. Together with Macy’s, Inc. (NYSE:M) and in collaboration with Lucasfilm, Funko created the larger-than-life balloon for its debut at the 2021 Thanksgiving Day Parade®, adding pop culture magic for Funko and Star Wars™ fans at the annual event for the first time.
This year, Funko brings fans closer to the iconic Pop!-inspired Grogu balloon through new, highly-anticipated products, which are only available on Funko.com:
- Grogu 2022 Parade Pop! Tee (Adult) – The Mandalorian
- Grogu 2022 Parade Pop! Tee (Kids) – The Mandalorian
- Grogu 2022 Parade Pop! Hoodie (Adult) – The Mandalorian
- Pop! Deluxe: People w/ Grogu 2022
A special addition to the 2022 product assortment, the exclusive Pop! Deluxe bobblehead features balloon handlers in The Mandalorian-inspired outfits to commemorate the Funko team who walked alongside the 41-foot high, 29-foot long and 37-foot wide Grogu balloon at the 2021 parade.
Fans can also visit Funko.com for original Grogu-inspired hardlines and softlines from the 2021 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, including the Grogu – The Mandalorian Funko Pop! Bobblehead, Grogu – The Mandalorian Deluxe Funko Pop! Bobblehead, the Grogu With Control Knob – The Mandalorian Pop! Keychain and more.
The 96th annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade® will air nationwide on NBC-TV on Thursday, November 24, 2022 from 9 a.m. to noon in all time zones. For more information visit macys.com/parade, and follow @Macys on various social platforms and #MacysParade.
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