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The Hunger Games Exhibit has come to New York!

If you enjoyed the Hunger Games Trilogy perhaps a trip to Discovery Times Square would be icing on the cake for you!

The Hunger Games: the Exhibition is now open in Times Square and will run through January 3, 2016.
The exhibit showcases costumes, props, set recreations and interactive features tied to the popular book series and movies. Visitors can explore 7 galleries, giving a look at Panem's districts and the games.

Admission ranges from $22.50 to $29.50, and is open for all ages. The exhibit is located at Discovery Times Square 226 44th Street (between 7th and 8th Avenues).


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