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This location opened with one of the first 1-Stages, being one of the first to resemble what it would look finalized. This stage had prototype elements such as the black valence and "Live Amateur Hour" prop.
This location opened with one of the first 1-Stages, being one of the first to resemble what it would look finalized. This stage had prototype elements such as the black valence and "Live Amateur Hour" prop.


In at some point after 2003 but before 2005, this location received a [[Studio C 2000]] stage with a 16 movement CEC Animatronic. The animatronic rapidly declined in condition over the years and became nearly static on occasion.
In early to mid-2004, this location received a [[Studio C 2000]] stage with a 16 movement CEC Animatronic. The animatronic rapidly declined in condition beginning in the early 2010's and would end up becoming nearly static on some occasions.
==History==
==History==
Before becoming a CEC, it was originally a locally owned arcade called 'Yellow Brick Road Arcade'. The arcade eventually relocated in 1992 and CEC swiftly moved in. Despite opening in 1993 this location opened with a 1992 version of the interior stylings from the 1994 SPT Repositioning / Remodel Program.<ref>https://www.sandiegohaunted.com/glasshouse-square-sports-arena-history/</ref>
Before becoming a CEC, it was originally a locally owned arcade called "Yellow Brick Road." The arcade eventually in 1992 and CEC swiftly took over the space. Despite opening in 1993 this location opened with a 1992 version of the interior stylings from the 1994 SPT Repositioning / Remodel Program.<ref>https://www.sandiegohaunted.com/glasshouse-square-sports-arena-history/</ref>


=== Remodels ===
=== Remodels ===
As of February 2023 this location only received only one known remodel in the 2000s, possibly received with the Studio C stage. This remodel is the [[2003 "Cool Chuck" Reconfiguration / Major Remodel Initiative|2003 'Cool Chuck' Remodel]] that nearly every open location received.
As of February 2023, this location only received only one known remodel in 2006. After April 2010, they expanded and relocated the showroom to the new area. The store is scheduled to begin the [[2017 2.0 Remodel Program|2.0 remodel]] on May 29th, 2023.
After April 2010 they expanded where the showroom was and pushed it back for more space for arcade games and rides.
===January 14, 2021 ===
===January 14, 2021 ===
At 4:15 PM the San Diego PD and SWAT teams barricaded a suspect in front of the location to take a male into custody for a failed armed robbery at the nearby Subway. The man had hostages but they escaped unharmed.<ref>https://twitter.com/SanDiegoPD/status/1349861773373915137</ref>
At 4:15 PM the San Diego PD and SWAT teams barricaded a suspect in front of the location to take a male into custody for a failed armed robbery at the nearby Subway. The man had hostages but they escaped unharmed.<ref>https://twitter.com/SanDiegoPD/status/1349861773373915137</ref>
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Revision as of 21:37, 7 April 2023


Sports Arena Blvd's exterior in 2022



3146 Sports Arena Blvd, Store #441 is a Chuck E. Cheese's located in Rosecrans Plaza that opened on April 19, 1993 with a 1-Stage.

Rosecrans Plaza was formerly Glasshouse Square, which is considered to be one of San Diego's haunted areas by few.

Stages

This location opened with one of the first 1-Stages, being one of the first to resemble what it would look finalized. This stage had prototype elements such as the black valence and "Live Amateur Hour" prop.

In early to mid-2004, this location received a Studio C 2000 stage with a 16 movement CEC Animatronic. The animatronic rapidly declined in condition beginning in the early 2010's and would end up becoming nearly static on some occasions.

History

Before becoming a CEC, it was originally a locally owned arcade called "Yellow Brick Road." The arcade eventually in 1992 and CEC swiftly took over the space. Despite opening in 1993 this location opened with a 1992 version of the interior stylings from the 1994 SPT Repositioning / Remodel Program.[1]

Remodels

As of February 2023, this location only received only one known remodel in 2006. After April 2010, they expanded and relocated the showroom to the new area. The store is scheduled to begin the 2.0 remodel on May 29th, 2023.

January 14, 2021

At 4:15 PM the San Diego PD and SWAT teams barricaded a suspect in front of the location to take a male into custody for a failed armed robbery at the nearby Subway. The man had hostages but they escaped unharmed.[2]

Videos

These are any videos found of the location on YouTube in modern day. Just link directly to the video with its presumed filming date. This is also good for making direct citations to claims made in the history section, and if anything notable in the video shows something about its history, it should be described.

Link Description Filming / Published Date
link Store Footage Fall 1994
link Summer 2007 Show Segment 4 July 2007
link Store Tour April 25, 2010
link Store Tour May 6, 2021
link "Another Chuck E. Day" May 7, 2021
link "Ves Al Ratoncito" May 7, 2021
link "Tail of Jasper T." May 8, 2021
link "Lend a Helping Hand" May 8, 2021
link Store Tour May 14, 2022
link "Song Of Summer" July 20, 2022
link "Join The Party" July 22, 2022
link "Lets Be Friends" July 23, 2022
link "Out of This World" July 24, 2022
link "El Guitariesta September 24, 2022
link Store Tour February 13, 2023

Animatronics

Animatronic Manufacturing Date Whereabouts
Chuck E Cheese (Cyberamic) 1992/1993 Unknown
Helen Henny (Cyberamic) 1992/1993 Unknown
Mr. Munch (Cyberamic) 1992/1993 Unknown
Pasqually (Cyberamic) 1992/1993 Unknown
Jasper T. Jowls (Cyberamic) 1992/1993 Unknown
Chuck E. Cheese 16m (Animatronic) 2003-2004 In Use

References