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'''''2030 South Hurstbourne Parkway, Store #111''''' is a Chuck E. Cheese's that opened on January 2, 2000, with a [[Studio C (1997)]], which is still open to this day.
'''''2030 South Hurstbourne Parkway, Store #111''''' is a Chuck E. Cheese's that opened on January 2, 2000, with a [[Studio C (1997)]], which is still open to this day.


They are the 3rd location in Louisville, after the [[Louisville, KY (5743 Preston Hwy)|Preston Highway]] and [[Louisville, KY (5000 Shelbyville Rd)|Shelbyville Road]] locations which closed in November 1997 & December 1991 respectively. Louisville was the last animatronic stage in Kentucky, after [[Bowling Green, KY (2625 Scottsville Rd)|Bowling Green]] removed their [[Studio C Cappa]] because of their 2.0 remodel in July 2022.
They are the 3rd location in Louisville, after the [[Louisville, KY (5743 Preston Hwy)|Preston Highway]] and [[Louisville, KY (5000 Shelbyville Rd)|Shelbyville Road]] locations which closed in November 1997 & December 1991 respectively. Louisville was the last animatronic stage in Kentucky, after [[Bowling Green, KY (2625 Scottsville Rd)|Bowling Green]] removed their [[Studio C Cappa]] during their 2.0 remodel in July 2022.


== History ==
== History ==
2 years after the last Louisville store closed, a new Chuck E. Cheese's opened on 2030 South Hurstbourne Parkway, with a [[Studio C Alpha]] stage, being the first Studio C stage in Kentucky, and the only Alpha in the State. Louisville was formerly a Discovery Zone restaurant, and when the company closed every remaining store, Chuck E. Cheese's would take the space over. This would also be done to several other locations. After Chuck E. Cheese's took over, the business reopened with the first [[Studio C (1997)|Studio C Alpha]] in the state of Kentucky, with the other being [[Bowling Green, KY (2625 Scottsville Rd)|Bowling Green, KY (2625 Scottsville Road)]], which was installed/opened in 2004. This store opened with the [[Phase 2 (1997)|Phase 2]] game package and the 1993 remodel, featuring a unique awning, which all other stores in the plaza also had.
2 years after the last Louisville store closed, a new Chuck E. Cheese's opened on 2030 South Hurstbourne Parkway, with a [[Studio C Alpha]] stage, being the first Studio C stage in Kentucky, and the only Alpha to ever be installed in the State. Louisville was formerly a Discovery Zone restaurant, and when DZ closed every remaining store, Chuck E. Cheese's would acquire their assets and open many new restaurants in their place, with Louisville included. After Chuck E. Cheese's took over, the business reopened with the first [[Studio C (1997)|Studio C Alpha]] in the state of Kentucky, with the other being [[Bowling Green, KY (2625 Scottsville Rd)|Bowling Green, KY (2625 Scottsville Road)]], which was installed/opened in 2004. Louisville opened with the [[Phase 2 (1997)|Phase 2]] game package and the 1993 remodel, featuring a unique awning, which all other stores in the plaza also had.


In 2011, this store would remodel to the [[CEC 2005 Remodel Program|2005 Remodel]] and replace the old artwork and games, adding new fixtures. During this time, the plaza would also remodel, giving the outlets new awnings, which the store would use. Louisville remained like this until April 1st, 2024 which they began the 2.0 remodel overnight which is now completed between mid-late April-early May, 2024.
In 2011, this store would remodel to the [[CEC 2005 Remodel Program|2005 Remodel]] and replace the old artwork and games, adding new fixtures. During this time, the plaza would also remodel, giving the outlets new awnings, which the store would use. Louisville remained like this until April 1st, 2024 which they began the 2.0 remodel overnight which is now completed between mid-late April-early May, 2024.


== Stages ==
== Stages ==
The store originally opened with a [[Studio C (1997)]], being the first Studio C stage in the state, and the only Alpha in the state. Prior to April 2013, the Bluescreen & Camera, and the [[Interactive Console]] were removed. in September 2013, Chuck's cap was removed. Louisville was the last animatronic stage in Kentucky, after the [[Bowling Green, KY (2625 Scottsville Rd)|Bowling Green]] location removed their [[Studio C Cappa]] in July of 2022 until April 1st, 2024 when it was removed for the Dance Floor.
The store originally opened with a [[Studio C (1997)]], being the first Studio C stage in the state, and the only Alpha in the state. Prior to April 2013, the Bluescreen & Camera, and the [[Interactive Console]] were removed. Chuck's cap was removed between December 2013 and January 2014. Sometime in 2014-2015 Chuck received his Rockstar outfit. Louisville was the last animatronic stage in Kentucky, after the [[Bowling Green, KY (2625 Scottsville Rd)|Bowling Green]] location removed their [[Studio C Cappa]] in July of 2022 until April 1st, 2024 when it was removed for the Dance Floor.
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== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
[[File:LouisvilleMidRe.jpg|alt=Louisville mid remodel (04/08/24)|thumb|172x172px|Louisville mid remodel (04/08/24)]]

[[File:Louisville08.jpg|alt=Photo of the Studio C in 2008 (03/05/08).|thumb|176x176px|Photo of the Studio C in 2008 (03/05/08).]]
TODO
[[File:NewspaperClipping.jpg|alt=A newspaper clipping of the Garner Holt animatronic around opening.|thumb|179x179px|A newspaper clipping of the Garner Holt animatronic around opening.]]


== Videos ==
== Videos ==
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|April 2013 Segment 5 at Louisville KY
|April 2013 Segment 5 at Louisville KY
|April 16, 2013
|April 16, 2013
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|https://spectrumnews1.com/ky/louisville/news/2019/09/01/louisville-kentucky-chuck-e-cheese-sensory-sensitive-sundays#
|A video showcasing parts of the store can be seen in this article.
|September 1, 2019
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|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kiIaDGSeecs
|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kiIaDGSeecs
|Barber the Barnyard Barber at Louisville KY
|Barber the Barnyard Barber at Louisville KY
|November 21, 2022
|November 21, 2022
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|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vVcSeA1YhJE
|A video showcasing the bot in April 2022 after the lights were fixed.
|November 16, 2023
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Revision as of 06:37, 7 June 2024


Louisville's exterior in the 2010s. (PC: CityFeet)


2030 South Hurstbourne Parkway, Store #111 is a Chuck E. Cheese's that opened on January 2, 2000, with a Studio C (1997), which is still open to this day.

They are the 3rd location in Louisville, after the Preston Highway and Shelbyville Road locations which closed in November 1997 & December 1991 respectively. Louisville was the last animatronic stage in Kentucky, after Bowling Green removed their Studio C Cappa during their 2.0 remodel in July 2022.

History

2 years after the last Louisville store closed, a new Chuck E. Cheese's opened on 2030 South Hurstbourne Parkway, with a Studio C Alpha stage, being the first Studio C stage in Kentucky, and the only Alpha to ever be installed in the State. Louisville was formerly a Discovery Zone restaurant, and when DZ closed every remaining store, Chuck E. Cheese's would acquire their assets and open many new restaurants in their place, with Louisville included. After Chuck E. Cheese's took over, the business reopened with the first Studio C Alpha in the state of Kentucky, with the other being Bowling Green, KY (2625 Scottsville Road), which was installed/opened in 2004. Louisville opened with the Phase 2 game package and the 1993 remodel, featuring a unique awning, which all other stores in the plaza also had.

In 2011, this store would remodel to the 2005 Remodel and replace the old artwork and games, adding new fixtures. During this time, the plaza would also remodel, giving the outlets new awnings, which the store would use. Louisville remained like this until April 1st, 2024 which they began the 2.0 remodel overnight which is now completed between mid-late April-early May, 2024.

Stages

The store originally opened with a Studio C (1997), being the first Studio C stage in the state, and the only Alpha in the state. Prior to April 2013, the Bluescreen & Camera, and the Interactive Console were removed. Chuck's cap was removed between December 2013 and January 2014. Sometime in 2014-2015 Chuck received his Rockstar outfit. Louisville was the last animatronic stage in Kentucky, after the Bowling Green location removed their Studio C Cappa in July of 2022 until April 1st, 2024 when it was removed for the Dance Floor.

Stage Installed Removed
Studio C (1997) December 1999 April 2024
Dance Floor + Video Wall April 2024 Still in use

Animatronics

Animatronic Serial Whereabouts
Chuck E. Cheese 32m (Animatronic) 064 Privately owned
Parrot (Animatronic) N/A Destroyed.
Clock N/A Destroyed.
Pizza Phone N/A Destroyed.

Gallery

Louisville mid remodel (04/08/24)
Louisville mid remodel (04/08/24)
Photo of the Studio C in 2008 (03/05/08).
Photo of the Studio C in 2008 (03/05/08).
A newspaper clipping of the Garner Holt animatronic around opening.
A newspaper clipping of the Garner Holt animatronic around opening.

Videos

Link Description Published Date
https://youtu.be/_UdAToMk6eA April 2013 Segment 5 at Louisville KY April 16, 2013
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kiIaDGSeecs Barber the Barnyard Barber at Louisville KY November 21, 2022
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vVcSeA1YhJE A video showcasing the bot in April 2022 after the lights were fixed. November 16, 2023
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