McDonald’s Unveils New Collector’s Meal Celebrating Iconic Collectibles
Chicago, August 7, 2024 — McDonald’s is set to thrill fans with its latest offering, the Collector’s Meal, launching on August 13, 2024. This special promotion features six collectible cups inspired by some of the most beloved memorabilia from the past. The new release taps into nostalgia while offering a fresh take on classic McDonald’s keepsakes.
A Fresh Spin on Nostalgic Collectibles
McDonald’s has long been associated with collectible items that have left a lasting impression on fans. From Happy Meal toys to themed merchandise, these items often hold a special place in the hearts of many. The Collector’s Meal celebrates this tradition by presenting six new cups that pay homage to iconic collectibles. Each cup design reflects cherished memories and popular items from past promotions:
- Barbie™ & Hot Wheels™: This cup reimagines classic Mattel toys, offering a nostalgic nod to childhood favorites.
- Beanie Babies: Featuring characters like the Golden Arches Bear from the 2004 Teenie Beanie craze, this cup is a tribute to a memorable collectible era.
- Coca-Cola: A modern twist on classic Coca-Cola designs, celebrating past collaborations with McDonald’s.
- Hello Kitty & Peanuts: Showcasing the joy of these beloved characters, this cup captures the essence of friendship and adventure.
- Shrek, Jurassic Park & Minions: Highlighting memorable moments from these iconic film franchises, this cup brings back treasured scenes and characters.
- McDonald’s Classics: Featuring Grimace Glass, Boo Buckets, and Funny Fry Friends, this cup honors some of the most cherished McDonald’s collectibles.
Morgan Flatley, Global Chief Marketing Officer at McDonald’s, shared, “There’s an undeniable thrill when you snag that one elusive McDonald’s collectible or the final piece to complete your collection. We’re bringing back some of our most-loved keepsakes with a twist, giving fans a memory that they can hold in their hands.”
Collector’s Meal Options and Experiences
The Collector’s Meal includes one collectible cup and a choice of meals:
- Breakfast: A Sausage McMuffin with Egg, Hash Brown, and Hot Coffee.
- Lunch/Dinner: A 10-piece Chicken McNuggets or a Big Mac, paired with World Famous Fries and a soft drink.
Fans can experience the Collector’s Meal all day long at participating McDonald’s locations, including via the McDonald’s App, in-restaurant, and Drive Thru.
Exclusive Collector Events
To celebrate the launch, McDonald’s is hosting two special events:
- Santa Monica Pier, Los Angeles: On August 17 from 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. PT, enjoy a beachside pool party at Collector’s Club Poolside Paradise. Admission is free with a Collector’s Meal cup, and attendees can experience limited-edition drinks and a special DJ set. Reservations for General Admission and Poolside Cabana are available via Eventbrite starting August 7.
- Coney Island, New York: Also on August 17, from 12 p.m. ET while supplies last, use your Collector’s Meal cup to enjoy a free ride on the Phoenix Roller Coaster at Deno’s Wonder Wheel Amusement Park.
Whether you’re a dedicated collector or simply enjoy the nostalgia of McDonald’s memorabilia, the new Collector’s Meal offers a fun way to relive fond memories and create new ones. Grab your meal starting August 13 and be part of this exciting promotion.
For more information, visit McDonald’s website or follow McDonald’s on social media platforms: X, Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook.
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