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== History ==
== History ==
Visalia opened May 2, 1983 as ShowBiz Pizza Place in the Mineral King Plaza, They would later end up receiving the [[1988 Remodel]].<ref>https://youtu.be/5dWwX4Tk65g</ref> In 1991, Visalia received a remodel which involved [[Concept Unification]]. Visalia underwent another remodel in the Mid-Late 1990's which involved the removal of the Neon Signage, Blue and White Awnings, & checkers around the store. In 2006, Visalia received the 2005 update to the [[2003 "Cool Chuck" Reconfiguration / Major Remodel Initiative]] which removing all 1990's store art, Balcony Seating, Showroom Walls, & adding purple walls. In 2014, Visalia received the [[CEC 2010 Update|2010 Update]]. As of October 2022, Visalia still has the 2010 Update.
Visalia opened May 2, 1983 as ShowBiz Pizza Place in the Mineral King Plaza, They would later end up receiving the [[1988 Remodel]].<ref>https://youtu.be/5dWwX4Tk65g</ref> In 1991, Visalia's animatronics received [[Concept Unification]]. Visalia underwent another remodel in the Mid-Late 1990's which involved the removal of the Neon Signage, Blue and White Awnings, & checkers around the store. In 2006, Visalia received the 2005 update to the [[2003 "Cool Chuck" Reconfiguration / Major Remodel Initiative]] which removing all 1990's store art, Balcony Seating, Showroom Walls, & adding purple walls. In 2014, Visalia received the [[CEC 2010 Update|2010 Update]]. As of October 2022, Visalia still has the 2010 Update.


== Stages ==
== Stages ==
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|[[Moon (Animatronic)|Moon]]
|[[Moon (Animatronic)|Moon]]
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|[[Antioch (Animatronic)|Antioch]]
|[[Antioch (Animatronic)|Antioch]]

Revision as of 05:14, 10 July 2023

Street View of the exterior in April 2019 (PC: Google Maps)

4345 W Noble Ave, Store #43 was a Showbiz Pizza Place that opened on May 2, 1983 with a Rock-afire Explosion, which is still open to this day.

This store underwent Concept Unification around 1991, and still has their 3-Stage, which is also the last in California.

History

Visalia opened May 2, 1983 as ShowBiz Pizza Place in the Mineral King Plaza, They would later end up receiving the 1988 Remodel.[1] In 1991, Visalia's animatronics received Concept Unification. Visalia underwent another remodel in the Mid-Late 1990's which involved the removal of the Neon Signage, Blue and White Awnings, & checkers around the store. In 2006, Visalia received the 2005 update to the 2003 "Cool Chuck" Reconfiguration / Major Remodel Initiative which removing all 1990's store art, Balcony Seating, Showroom Walls, & adding purple walls. In 2014, Visalia received the 2010 Update. As of October 2022, Visalia still has the 2010 Update.

Stages

Originally when the store opened, they had a Rock-Afire Explosion, as all other Showbiz locations had. In around 1991, the store would undergo Concept Unification, turning the RAE into Munch's Make Believe Band. In 2004[2], Chuck's Tux & Derby were replaced with the Cool Chuck outfit & also received 3-Stage Jasper shoes; Not long after, Moon and Pizzacam were removed. Chuck's cap was removed in September 2013. As of October 2022, they still have their 3-Stage, with it being the last in the state of California. It is in very poor condition, and Chuck E. wears his rare "Cool Chuck" outfit, and has Jasper shoes on his feet, and Jasper has his Beach Bear guitar

Stage Installed Removed
Rock-Afire Explosion April 1983 1991 9th Showbiz Pizza Store to open in California.
3-Stage 1991 Still in Use One of 8 Showbiz Pizza Stores in California to undergo Concept Unification (Fullerton opened as a new store with the stage undergoing Concept Unification while the store was under construction). Last in the State.

Animatronics

Animatronic Serial Number Whereabouts
Chuck E. Cheese / Rolfe DeWolfe 4-82 1-10 In Store.
Pasqually / Dook Larue 4-82 2-10 In Store.
Mr. Munch / Fatz Geronimo 4-82 3-10 In Store.
Jasper T. Jowls / Beach Bear 4-82 4-10 In Store.
Helen Henny / Mitzi Mozzarella 4-82 5-10 In Store.
Billy Bob 4-82 6-10 Destroyed
PizzaCam / Looney Bird 4-82 7-10 Destroyed
Munch Jr. / Choo Choo 4-82 8-10 Destroyed
Building / Sun 4-82 10-10 Destroyed
Moon 4-82 11-10 Destroyed
Antioch N/A Destroyed
Wink N/A In Store.

Gallery

Videos

Link Description Footage Date Upload Date
YouTube "The Dreidel Song" from December 2009 Show being performed on Visalia's 3-Stage December 2009 December 23, 2009
YouTube A video of the Visalia 3-Stage performing April 2012 Segment 2 on mute. June 10, 2012 June 15, 2012
YouTube "Song of Summer" from Show 3 2021 being performed on Visalia's 3-Stage June 21, 2021 June 21, 2021
YouTube "Chuck E. Cheese is All About Fun!" from Show 3 2018 being performed on Visalia's 3-Stage June 21, 2021 June 21, 2021
YouTube "Let's Be Friends" from Show 3 2021 being performed on Visalia's 3-Stage June 21, 2021 June 21, 2021
YouTube A video showcasing the Visalia 3-Stage and Store Tour June 21, 2021 June 21, 2021
YouTube "Out of This World" from Show 5 2016 being performed on Visalia's 3-Stage June 21, 2021 June 21, 2021
YouTube "Dog Days of Summer" from Show 3 2021 being performed on Visalia's 3-Stage June 21, 2021 June 21, 2021
YouTube "Song Title" from Show 5 2016 being performed on Visalia's 3-Stage June 21, 2021 June 21, 2021
YouTube "I Dare You Not to Laugh" from Show 3 2021 being performed on Visalia's 3-Stage June 21, 2021 June 21, 2021
YouTube A video showcasing the Visalia 3-Stage and Store Tour. August-September 2022 September 7, 2022
YouTube A store tour from February 2023 February 2023 February 13, 2023