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'''''6251 Sunrise Blvd i'''''s a Chuck E. Cheese/Showbiz Pizza that opened in August 1983 (day not known), as a franchise location with a Rock-Afire Explosion stage which is still open to this day.
'''''6251 Sunrise Blvd, Store #329 ''''' is a ''Chuck E. Cheese'' that opened in August 1983 (day not known), as a franchise ''[[ShowBiz Pizza Place]]'' location with a [[Classic Stage|Rock-Afire Explosion]], which is still open to this day.


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It should not be confused with the [[Citrus Heights, CA (7614 Greenback Lane)]] Pizza Time Theatre location, which opened in December 1979 and closed in January 1985 with a [[Cyberamics Portrait Stage|Portrait Stage]].
It is located in an unnamed shopping center.
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==History==
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Citrus Heights (Sunrise) opened in August 1983 as a franchise-owned location. Citrus Heights (Sunrise) opened with the Rock-Afire Explosion show, and stripes on the outside and the inside. Interestingly, it had a unique exterior with Billy Bob on the top of the Showbiz logo. Citrus Heights (Sunrise) received very little bits of the 1988 Remodel in 1988-1989 removing all SPP decor for newer decor, and the conversion of the Rock-Afire Explosion for Chuck E.'s House. [[Milwaukee, WI (7401 Good Hope Rd)]] also did this as well. (The speakers that went along Rolfe and Billy Bob's stage were left intact.) Around 1991-1992, Citrus Heights (Sunrise) then received the 1988 remodel removing all older decor for newer decor, adding Blue and White awnings above the salad bar, checkers around and outside the store, and the conversion of Chuck E.'s House for the Road Stage. In the late 90's, they replaced the logo with Coach/Cool Chuck and received Phase 2 which removed all older decor for newer decor, removed Blue and White awnings, removed checkers, and added SkyTubes to replace the ball pit. Citrus Heights (Sunrise) remained like this until 2006-2007, when they received the 2005 remodel which involved the removal of the showroom walls, removing older decor for newer decor, new booths, relocating the stage, & adding purple walls. Citrus Heights (Sunrise) remains like this though in 2015, their Road Stage was replaced with the 1-Stage. The Road Stage speakers, valance and stage platform were left intact. Chuck's outfit was changed from the avenger outfit to the Rockstar outfit with his microphone on his right hand instead of his left hand like other bots. On January 22nd, 2024, the store would remove its 1-Stage and 3-Stage speakers as the store started its [[CEC 2018 2.0 Remodel Program|refresh remodel]]. The only thing that would remain from their phase 4 remodel were the booths along with the Trampoline Zone being added. As of February 2024, Citrus Heights, CA is still open with their 2021 Model Dance floor and video wall.


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It should not be confused with the [[Citrus Heights, CA (7614 Greenback Lane)]] Pizza Time Theatre location as it opened in January 1980 and closed around 1984 with a Portrait Stage.
==Stages==
==Stages==
Like all Showbiz Pizzas at the time, the store opened with the Rock-Afire Explosion stage.
Like all Showbiz Pizzas at the time, the store opened with the Rock-Afire Explosion stage.


In 1988-1989, the stage was converted into Chuck E.'s House.
1988-1989, the stage was converted into Chuck E.'s House, which would later be replaced around 1991-1992 for a Road Stage. In 2015, the store would replace its Road Stage with a [[1-Stage]]

On January 22nd, 2024, the store would remove its [[1-Stage]] in favor of its 2.0 Remodel. It was replaced with a Dance Floor + Video Wall a few days later.
{| class="wikitable"
!Stage
!Installed
!Removed
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|-
|[[Classic Stage|Rock-afire Explosion]]
|1983
|1988-1989
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|-
|[[Chuck E.'s House]]
|1988-1989
|1991-1992
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|-
|[[Cyberamics Road Stage|Road Stage]]
|1991-1992
|2015
⚫
|-
|[[1-Stage]]
|2015
|January 22, 2024
|-
|[[Chuck E. Live Stage (Dance Floor)|Dance Floor]] + [[Video Wall]]
|January 2024
|Still in Use
|}


As of February 2023, Citrus Heights (Sunrise) still has the 1-Stage and 2005 Remodel.
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==History==
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Citrus Heights (Sunrise) opened in August 1983 as a franchise-owned location. Citrus Heights (Sunrise) opened with the Rock-Afire Explosion show, and stripes on the outside and on the inside. Interestingly, it had a unique exterior with Billy Bob on the top of the Showbiz logo. Citrus Heights (Sunrise) received very little bits of the 1988 Remodel in 1988-1989 removing all SPP decor for newer decor, and the conversion of the Rock-Afire Explosion for Chuck E.'s House. [[Milwaukee, WI (7401 Good Hope Rd)]] also did this as well. Around 1991-1992, Citrus Heights (Sunrise) then received the 1988 remodel removing all older decor for newer decor, adding Blue and White awnings above the salad bar, checkers around and outside the store, and the conversion of Chuck E.'s House for the Road Stage. In the late 90's, they replaced the logo with Coach/Cool Chuck and received Phase 2 which removed all older decor for newer decor, removed Blue and White awnings, removed checkers, and added SkyTubes to replace the ball pit. Citrus Heights (Sunrise) remained like this until in 2006-2007, when they received the 2005 remodel which involved the removal of the showroom walls, removing older decor for newer decor, new booths, relocating the stage, & adding purple walls. Citrus Heights (Sunrise) still remains like this though in 2015, their Road Stage was replaced with the 1-Stage. Currently, as of February 2023, the location still has the 2005 Remodel and the 1-Stage.
==Animatronics==
==Animatronics==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
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!Status
!Status
|-
|-
|Rolfe DeWolfe
|[[Rolfe Dewolfe & Earl Schmerle (Animatronic)|Rolfe DeWolfe]]
|N/A
|N/A
|Unknown/Destroyed.
|Unknown/Destroyed.
|-
|-
|[[Dook Larue (Animatronic)|Dook Larue]]
|Mitzi Mozzarella
|N/A
|N/A
|Unknown/Destroyed.
|Unknown/Destroyed.
|-
|-
|Fatz Geronimo
|[[Fatz Geronimo (Animatronic)|Fatz Geronimo]]
|N/A
|N/A
|Unknown/Destroyed.
|Unknown/Destroyed.
|-
|-
|[[Beach Bear (Animatronic)|Beach Bear]]
|Duke Larue
|N/A
|N/A
|Unknown/Destroyed.
|Unknown/Destroyed.
|-
|-
|[[Mitzi Mozzarella (Animatronic)|Mitzi Mozzarella]]
|Beach Bear
|N/A
|N/A
|Unknown/Destroyed.
|Unknown/Destroyed.
|-
|-
|Billy Bob
|[[Billy Bob (Animatronic)|Billy Bob]]
|N/A
|N/A
|Unknown/Destroyed.
|Unknown/Destroyed.
|-
|-
|Looney Bird
|[[Looney Bird (Animatronic)|Looney Bird]]
|N/A
|N/A
|Unknown/Destroyed.
|Unknown/Destroyed.
|-
|-
|[[Choo Choo (Animatronic)|Choo Choo]]
|Moon
|N/A
|N/A
|Unknown/Destroyed.
|Unknown/Destroyed.
|-
|-
|[[Sun (Animatronic)|Sun]]
|Sun
|N/A
|N/A
|Unknown/Destroyed.
|Unknown/Destroyed.
|-
|-
|[[Moon (Animatronic)|Moon]]
|Choo-Choo
|N/A
|N/A
|Unknown/Destroyed.
|Unknown/Destroyed.
|-
|-
|Antioch
|[[Antioch (Animatronic)|Antioch]]
|N/A
|N/A
|Unknown/Destroyed.
|Unknown/Destroyed.
|-
|-
|[https://chuckepedia.com/wiki/Chuck_E_Cheese_(Cyberamic) Chuck E. Cheese (Cyberamic)]
|[[Chuck E Cheese (Cyberamic)|Chuck E. Cheese (Cyberamic)]]
|N/A
|N/A
|Unknown
|In store.
|-
|-
|[https://chuckepedia.com/wiki/Guest_Star_/_Helen_Henny_(Cyberamic) Helen Henny (Cyberamic)]
|[[Guest Star / Helen Henny (Cyberamic)|Helen Henny (Cyberamic)]]
|N/A
|N/A
|Unknown
|In store.
|-
|-
|[https://chuckepedia.com/wiki/Mr._Munch_(Cyberamic) Mr. Munch (Cyberamic)]
|[[Mr. Munch (Cyberamic)]]
|N/A
|N/A
|Unknown
|In store.
|-
|-
|[https://chuckepedia.com/wiki/Jasper_T._Jowls_(Cyberamic) Jasper T. Jowls (Cyberamic)]
|[[Jasper T. Jowls (Cyberamic)]]
|N/A
|N/A
|Unknown
|In store.
|-
|-
|[https://chuckepedia.com/wiki/Pasqually_(Cyberamic) Pasqually (Cyberamic)]
|[[Pasqually (Cyberamic)]]
|N/A
|N/A
|Unknown
|In store.
|-
|-
|Wink
|[[Wink (Cyberamic)]]
|N/A
|N/A
|Unknown
|In store.
|}
|}
==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:CitrusLogo.jpg|The exterior as Showbiz Pizza. (PC: ShowbizPizza.Com)
File:Cirtusheightsmidremodel.png|The exterior during the remodel. PC: Costco Membership Card
File:Citrus Heights Stage Gone.png|The stage after it was removed. PC: Costco Membership Card
File:Cirtuswithdancefloor.png|The store after it received the dance floor. PC: Costco Membership Card
</gallery>
</gallery>
==Videos==
==Videos==
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!Publish Date
!Publish Date
|-
|-
|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ssArIXTzZOI
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|Citrus heights in 1995
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|November 12th 1995
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|February 12th 2022
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|-
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Latest revision as of 22:32, 2 July 2024

6251 Sunrise Blvd, Store #329 is a Chuck E. Cheese that opened in August 1983 (day not known), as a franchise ShowBiz Pizza Place location with a Rock-Afire Explosion, which is still open to this day.

It should not be confused with the Citrus Heights, CA (7614 Greenback Lane) Pizza Time Theatre location, which opened in December 1979 and closed in January 1985 with a Portrait Stage.

History

Citrus Heights (Sunrise) opened in August 1983 as a franchise-owned location. Citrus Heights (Sunrise) opened with the Rock-Afire Explosion show, and stripes on the outside and the inside. Interestingly, it had a unique exterior with Billy Bob on the top of the Showbiz logo. Citrus Heights (Sunrise) received very little bits of the 1988 Remodel in 1988-1989 removing all SPP decor for newer decor, and the conversion of the Rock-Afire Explosion for Chuck E.'s House. Milwaukee, WI (7401 Good Hope Rd) also did this as well. (The speakers that went along Rolfe and Billy Bob's stage were left intact.) Around 1991-1992, Citrus Heights (Sunrise) then received the 1988 remodel removing all older decor for newer decor, adding Blue and White awnings above the salad bar, checkers around and outside the store, and the conversion of Chuck E.'s House for the Road Stage. In the late 90's, they replaced the logo with Coach/Cool Chuck and received Phase 2 which removed all older decor for newer decor, removed Blue and White awnings, removed checkers, and added SkyTubes to replace the ball pit. Citrus Heights (Sunrise) remained like this until 2006-2007, when they received the 2005 remodel which involved the removal of the showroom walls, removing older decor for newer decor, new booths, relocating the stage, & adding purple walls. Citrus Heights (Sunrise) remains like this though in 2015, their Road Stage was replaced with the 1-Stage. The Road Stage speakers, valance and stage platform were left intact. Chuck's outfit was changed from the avenger outfit to the Rockstar outfit with his microphone on his right hand instead of his left hand like other bots. On January 22nd, 2024, the store would remove its 1-Stage and 3-Stage speakers as the store started its refresh remodel. The only thing that would remain from their phase 4 remodel were the booths along with the Trampoline Zone being added. As of February 2024, Citrus Heights, CA is still open with their 2021 Model Dance floor and video wall.

Stages

Like all Showbiz Pizzas at the time, the store opened with the Rock-Afire Explosion stage.

1988-1989, the stage was converted into Chuck E.'s House, which would later be replaced around 1991-1992 for a Road Stage. In 2015, the store would replace its Road Stage with a 1-Stage

On January 22nd, 2024, the store would remove its 1-Stage in favor of its 2.0 Remodel. It was replaced with a Dance Floor + Video Wall a few days later.

Stage Installed Removed
Rock-afire Explosion 1983 1988-1989
Chuck E.'s House 1988-1989 1991-1992
Road Stage 1991-1992 2015
1-Stage 2015 January 22, 2024
Dance Floor + Video Wall January 2024 Still in Use

Animatronics

Animatronic Manufacturing Date Status
Rolfe DeWolfe N/A Unknown/Destroyed.
Dook Larue N/A Unknown/Destroyed.
Fatz Geronimo N/A Unknown/Destroyed.
Beach Bear N/A Unknown/Destroyed.
Mitzi Mozzarella N/A Unknown/Destroyed.
Billy Bob N/A Unknown/Destroyed.
Looney Bird N/A Unknown/Destroyed.
Choo Choo N/A Unknown/Destroyed.
Sun N/A Unknown/Destroyed.
Moon N/A Unknown/Destroyed.
Antioch N/A Unknown/Destroyed.
Chuck E. Cheese (Cyberamic) N/A Unknown
Helen Henny (Cyberamic) N/A Unknown
Mr. Munch (Cyberamic) N/A Unknown
Jasper T. Jowls (Cyberamic) N/A Unknown
Pasqually (Cyberamic) N/A Unknown
Wink (Cyberamic) N/A Unknown

Gallery

  • The exterior as Showbiz Pizza. (PC: ShowbizPizza.Com)

    The exterior as Showbiz Pizza. (PC: ShowbizPizza.Com)

  • The exterior during the remodel. PC: Costco Membership Card

    The exterior during the remodel. PC: Costco Membership Card

  • The stage after it was removed. PC: Costco Membership Card

    The stage after it was removed. PC: Costco Membership Card

  • The store after it received the dance floor. PC: Costco Membership Card

    The store after it received the dance floor. PC: Costco Membership Card

Videos

Link Description Filming Date Publish Date
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ssArIXTzZOI Citrus heights in 1995 November 12th 1995 February 12th 2022
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