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Candytopia Atlanta: Tickets on sale now for pop-up candy exhibit

Candytopia is coming to Atlanta in February
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Jan 16, 2019

Candytopia has finally announced its Atlanta location. The confectionery wonderland is coming to Lenox Marketplace in February.

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The shop will open its doors for a four-month engagement on Feb. 8, and tickets will go on sale to the general public at noon ET on Tuesday, Jan. 15.

Tickets are $28 for adults, $20 for kids ages 4-12 and free for children 3 and younger. Tickets must be purchased online in advance. Organizers said the event is expected to sell out quickly.

Candytopia, the famous pop-up shop and art exhibit with locations in New York and San Francisco, will feature more than a dozen rooms of sweetness. You can expect to see a marshmallow pit made with foam, augmented reality technology and art inspired by local landmarks and celebrities.

Want to learn more about the experience? Get a glimpse here, where you can register for early ticket access.

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