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EXPERIENTIAL ADVENTURE CANDYTOPIA ARRIVES IN DALLAS THIS APRIL TICKETS ON-SALE BEGINNING MARCH 19, 2019

Colossal Candy Creations, Flying Unicorn Pigs and Marshmallow Tsunamis to Invade Dallas this April

March 12, 2019 -- Candytopia, the candy-coated experiential adventure that has delighted over half a million guests across the country, is thrilled to announce it will be bringing its confectionery wonderland to Dallas, for a limited-run engagement beginning this April. Candytopia Dallas will make its Texas debut at The Hill (8021 Walnut Hill Ln #2000, Dallas, TX 75231), a modern mixed- use retail and restaurant development located at Walnut Hill Lane and North Central Expressway.

Candytopia features more than one dozen rooms with larger-than-life interactive art installations and full sensory experiences. The marshmallowy mini-theme park launched in 2018 in Santa Monica followed by successful runs in San Francisco and New York, and recent openings in Atlanta and Minneapolis. All Candytopia locations have attracted long lines with tickets selling out quickly.

Candytopia Dallas will feature the most popular attractions from its past locations along with new elements inspired by local culture and landmarks unique to the city.

WHAT: For anyone who’s ever dreamed of scoring a Golden Ticket or nibbling their way through Candyland, Candytopia transports guests to an imaginative confectionery wonderland with a one- of-a-kind immersive experience. It has amassed a huge following among guests of all ages and A-list celebrities alike including: Drew Barrymore, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jessica Biel, , , Kevin Durant, , , James Corden, Wiz Khalifa, and Alessandra Ambrosio. Guests are treated to candy samples throughout the entire experience including sours and gummies, chocolate treats, nostalgic favorites, and many sweet surprises.

WHEN: Candytopia will open at in Dallas this April. Tickets must be purchased in advance and are expected to sell out quickly. Tickets will be officially on sale to the general public beginning March 19, 2019 at noon CT. For more information and to register for early ticket access, please visit: https://www.candytopia.com.

WHO: Candytopia is a peek inside the sweet and twisted world of famed celebrity candy artist, Jackie Sorkin, and it was created in partnership with her co-founders, events and production design expert Zac Hartog, CEO of ZH Productions, and retail veteran .

TICKET PRICES: Adults: $28 Kids (4-12): $20 Kids (3 and under): Free

To register for early ticket access, visit Candytopia.com or follow along on social media: Instagram: @TheCandytopia Facebook: http://facebook.com/thecandytopia : @TheCandytopia Snapchat: TheCandytopia Official hashtag: #Candytopia

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ABOUT CANDYTOPIA: For anyone who’s ever dreamed of scoring a Golden Ticket or nibbling their way through Candyland, Candytopia transports guests to an imaginative confectionary wonderland with a one-of-a-kind full sensory experience and welcomes people of all ages to explore their sweet tooth like never before. Candytopia was created by global candy artist Jackie Sorkin (star of TLC’s “Candy Queen”), events and production design expert Zac Hartog, and retail veteran John Goodman. Candytopia has drawn long lines and sold-out crowds during its limited run engagements in Santa Monica, New York and San Francisco. In 2019, it will be opening in Atlanta and in Minneapolis-St. Paul at Mall of America, with additional cities to be announced soon. For more information and to purchase tickets, please visit https://www.candytopia.com

ABOUT THE HILL: The Hill is a modern mixed-use retail and restaurant development located at Walnut Hill Lane and North Central Expressway in Dallas. The Hill is owned by an affiliate of CAPREF Manager, LLC, which manages a private equity fund comprising assets valued in excess of $1.2 billion and encompasses a portfolio of 5.8 million square feet of retail and mixed-use properties across the United States.