Celebrate The End Of Summer With The 2021 Malibu Barbie Pop Up Truck Tour

Image: Mattel

Image: Mattel

If you’re a Barbie girl and you’re on the west coast in August, listen up! The hot pink Barbie Pop-Up Truck is back after getting a 70’s beach-style makeover, just in time to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Malibu Barbie.

Mattel is celebrating the anniversary its original California beach girl with a special pop-up truck tour cruising from San Diego to Seattle throughout the rest of the summer — kicking off with stops in Santa Monica on Aug. 7 from 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. at Santa Monica Place. If you’re in the area or want to make a special stop to check all all the groovy, limited-edition swag the truck will be parked at the intersection of 3rd and Broadway, between Tesla and Nike.

The outdoor mobile pop-up experience will sell exclusive Malibu Barbie-themed, retro-inspired apparel, accessories, and collectibles like embroidered denim jackets, caps, T-shirts, iridescent vinyl fanny packs, “cassette tape” wallets by Alex & Ani, Funboy, CHI, and Stoney Clover Lane and more!

Image: Mattel

Image: Mattel

Prices for the limited-edition gear range from $12 -$75, and the tour will also include special giveaways, instagrammable photo ops and a popsicle stand to beat the heat!

The Barbie Pop Up Truck is also scheduled to make stops in San Diego on Aug. 14, Irvine on Aug. 21, and Long Beach on Aug. 28 before making stops in cities throughout the U.S. Keep checking in with the Barbie Truck Tour website for more information on tour dates in the weeks ahead.

Are you a Malibu Barbie fan? Do you plan on trying to visit the Barbie Pop Up Truck in your city? Let us know in the comments below or on Facebook or Twitter!

Marena Bronson is the Editor-in-Chief of Fashion and Fandom and an award-winning journalist. Follow her on Twitter and Instagram.

H/T: Patch.com

All photos sourced from Mattel


Marena Bronson

Marena is an award-winning journalist, editor-in-chief of Fashion and Fandom, and life-long nerd. She has covered everything from breaking news and politics, to lifestyle, entertainment, and pop culture for a variety of broadcast news outlets, print and online publications, and websites. Her work has been featured in The Hollywood Reporter, IDW Publishing's Full Bleed, vol. 2, and The San Antonio Express News, as well as websites like The Huffington Post, The Frisky, Elite Daily, PopSugar, Geekfold, ComiConverse, and many others.

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