{"id":148282,"date":"2026-03-19T23:44:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T03:44:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=148282"},"modified":"2026-03-19T23:44:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T03:44:09","slug":"crayola-experience-million-crayon-giveaway-to-feature-the-official-return-of-dandelion-to-the-crayola-color-pack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=148282","title":{"rendered":"Crayola Experience Million Crayon Giveaway to Feature the Official Return of Dandelion to the Crayola Color Pack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Registration begins TODAY for the annual National Crayon Day celebration<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Crayola Experience Million Crayon Giveaway is back, and so is the beloved Dandelion\u2014for good. The warm, bright yellow Crayola color that adds a little spark of sunshine to the crayon box is officially coming out of retirement and rejoining the \u201cworking\u201d Crayola colors full-time to\u00a0help inspire colorful creative moments.<\/p>\n<p>Beginning TODAY, families can sign up to participate in the Million Crayon Giveaway celebrating National Crayon Day (March 31) and the return of fan-favorite Dandelion after retiring in 2017. The giveaway runs through May 31 (while supplies last), and special Dandelion-themed festivities will take place March 31-April 5 (Dandelion Day) at Crayola Experience Easton and\u00a0Crayola Experience\u00a0locations in Florida and Minnesota.<\/p>\n<p>Families registering for the giveaway will have the colorful experience of creating their\u00a0<strong>FREE,\u00a0one-of-a-kind, 32-count crayon box<\/strong>\u00a0with their favorite Crayola crayon colors from the 40-foot-long\u00a0<em>Pick Your Pack<\/em>\u00a0wall\u00a0holding\u00a0nearly half\u00a0a million crayons\u2014including Dandelion.<\/p>\n<p>Also in the retail shop, which is open to the public without charge, kids will have the chance to pose for a photo in front of a Dandelion backdrop, flex their creativity at the Dandelion coloring station, and meet the crayon character guest of honor \u201cDan D\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0Crayola Experience Million Crayon Giveaway is free, but\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.crayolaexperience.com\/million-crayon-giveaway\"><strong>registration is required<\/strong><\/a>.\u00a0Crayola fans are encouraged to sign up early as reservations are expected to fill quickly. To reserve a FREE custom crayon box and learn more, please visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.crayolaexperience.com\/Easton\">www.CrayolaExperience.com\/Easton<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Online sign-ups: <\/strong>Begin March 19<strong><br \/>\nIn-store experience:\u00a0<\/strong>March 31-May 31 while supplies last<\/p>\n<p><strong>Online sign-ups:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.crayolaexperience.com\/million-crayon-giveaway\">crayexp.com\/MillionCrayonGiveaway<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>In-store experience:<\/strong> The Crayola Store at Crayola Experience Easton\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0&#8211;\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a030 Centre St., Easton, Pa., 18042<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Information provided to TVL by:<br \/>\n<span class=\"qu yKyxu\" tabindex=\"-1\" role=\"gridcell\" translate=\"no\"><span class=\"gD\" data-hovercard-id=\"CWalker@crayola.com\" data-hovercard-owner-id=\"10\">Connie Walker<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Registration begins TODAY for the annual National Crayon Day celebration The Crayola Experience Million Crayon Giveaway is back, and so is the beloved Dandelion\u2014for good. 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