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This location also was coincidentally located within the same shopping center as the former Showbiz Pizza Place that closed 10 years prior. <ref>https://goo.gl/maps/diVBVVrPQg6HGPoPA</ref>
This location also was coincidentally located within the same shopping center as the former Showbiz Pizza Place that closed 10 years prior. <ref>https://goo.gl/maps/diVBVVrPQg6HGPoPA</ref>
==Stages==
==Stages ==
In 2003 the setup received Chuck E.'s stage.
Waco's Studio C would debut without an animatronic or blue screen, the show room would rather have a make-shift light show that would play video features on the three monitors over a CEC marquee.

In 2003 the setup received Chuck E.'s stage and later would be relocated further back into the restaurant, as a remodel expanded thee area.

During October 2022 the Studio C would be destroyed during Waco's 2.0 remodel.
==History==
==History==
This location opened on June 24, 2002 as Chuck E. Cheese's Buffet, a prototype 6,100 SF buffet that rids the animatronics and play areas.<ref>https://www.whitehutchinson.com/news/lenews/2002/09/article103.shtml</ref> The concept eventually was phased out during its first remodel, when an expanded arcade area and purple walls were added. The locations size would nearly double in size as they've received booth the skills area and kiddie area.


=== Chuck E. Cheese's Buffet ===
On June 24, 2002 CEC's Waco, TX prototype buffet debuted in a 6,100 SF Small-Town store.<ref>https://www.whitehutchinson.com/news/lenews/2002/09/article103.shtml</ref>

=== Remodels ===
In October 2022, the Waco location would undergo its [[2017 2.0 Remodel Program|2.0 remodel]].
In October 2022, the Waco location would undergo its [[2017 2.0 Remodel Program|2.0 remodel]].


=== "Local Chuck E. Cheese Mascot"===
=== "Local Chuck E. Cheese Mascot" ===
During the 2020 pandemic, Kade Perry, an employee at the Waco location, stood outside of the establishment looking through the windows, upset about not being able to work. This would be the second time of having local news' attention--as on September 6, 2019 Kade received a tattoo of a vintage Chuck E. Cheese's logo on his right shoulder as a birthday present.<ref>https://www.kwtx.com/content/news/Local-Chuck-E-Cheese-mascot-lets-Chuck-E-get-under-his-skin-559610631.html</ref>
During the 2020 pandemic, Kade Perry, an employee at the Waco location, stood outside of the establishment looking through the windows, upset about not being able to work. This would be the second time of having local news' attention--as on September 6, 2019 Kade received a tattoo of a vintage Chuck E. Cheese's logo on his right shoulder as a birthday present.<ref>https://www.kwtx.com/content/news/Local-Chuck-E-Cheese-mascot-lets-Chuck-E-get-under-his-skin-559610631.html</ref>


Kade would ultimately end up being laid off after allegedly* sending a photo of himself in the restaurant's Chuck E. Cheese mascot costume on the toilet to people on the internet.
The employee would ultimately end up being laid off after a photo of allegedly him in the Chuck E. Cheese mascot costume on the toilet started to spread across the internet.


==Videos ==
==Videos==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! Link
!Link
!Description
!Description
!Filming / Published Date
!Filming / Published Date
|-
|-
|https://youtu.be/VSmlMfudHP0
|https://youtu.be/VSmlMfudHP0
| "Merry Christmas Time"
|"Merry Christmas Time"
|November 27, 2018
|November 27, 2018
|-
|-
|https://youtu.be/vTUNsrIOLtM
|https://youtu.be/vTUNsrIOLtM
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|December 2, 2018
|December 2, 2018
|-
|-
|https://youtu.be/iMtcmdEsLkk
| https://youtu.be/iMtcmdEsLkk
|Store Tour
|Store Tour
|July 31, 2019
|July 31, 2019
|-
|-
|https://youtu.be/iMfDvFwJ380
|https://youtu.be/iMfDvFwJ380
|"All You Can Play"
| "All You Can Play"
|July 31, 2019
|July 31, 2019
|-
|-
|https://youtu.be/F8oRbh5Xx6g
|https://youtu.be/F8oRbh5Xx6g
|"Chuck E. Cha Cha"
| "Chuck E. Cha Cha"
| July 31, 2019
|July 31, 2019
|-
|-
|https://youtu.be/IDhP9R5dKuE
|https://youtu.be/IDhP9R5dKuE
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|July 31, 2019
|July 31, 2019
|-
|-
|[https://youtu.be/PQlvmW1QQ5k lhttps://youtu.be/PQlvmW1QQ5k]
| [https://youtu.be/PQlvmW1QQ5k lhttps://youtu.be/PQlvmW1QQ5k]
| Store Tour
|Store Tour
|October 9, 2021
|October 9, 2021
|}
|}


==Gallery==
== Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:Wacocec1.jpg|Showroom (July 24, 2005)
File:Wacocec1.jpg|Showroom (July 24, 2005)
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</gallery>


==Animatronic==
==Animatronic ==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|+
|+
!Animatronic
!Animatronic
! Manufacturing Date
! Manufacturing Date
!Whereabouts
!Whereabouts
|-
|-
|[[Chuck E. Cheese 16m (Animatronic)|Chuck E. Cheese 16m Animatronic]]
|[[Chuck E. Cheese 16m (Animatronic)|Chuck E. Cheese 16m Animatronic]]
| 2003
| 2003
|Unknown
| Unknown
|}
|}


== References==
==References==
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Revision as of 08:40, 6 May 2023


Waco, TX Chuck E. Cheese's in 2014



5106 West Waco Dr. was a Chuck E. Cheese that opened in 2002 with a Small-town Studio C Prototype.

This location also was coincidentally located within the same shopping center as the former Showbiz Pizza Place that closed 10 years prior. [1]

Stages

In 2003 the setup received Chuck E.'s stage.

History

Chuck E. Cheese's Buffet

On June 24, 2002 CEC's Waco, TX prototype buffet debuted in a 6,100 SF Small-Town store.[2]

Remodels

In October 2022, the Waco location would undergo its 2.0 remodel.

"Local Chuck E. Cheese Mascot"

During the 2020 pandemic, Kade Perry, an employee at the Waco location, stood outside of the establishment looking through the windows, upset about not being able to work. This would be the second time of having local news' attention--as on September 6, 2019 Kade received a tattoo of a vintage Chuck E. Cheese's logo on his right shoulder as a birthday present.[3]

The employee would ultimately end up being laid off after a photo of allegedly him in the Chuck E. Cheese mascot costume on the toilet started to spread across the internet.

Videos

Link Description Filming / Published Date
https://youtu.be/VSmlMfudHP0 "Merry Christmas Time" November 27, 2018
https://youtu.be/vTUNsrIOLtM 'Holiday Traditions" December 2, 2018
https://youtu.be/iMtcmdEsLkk Store Tour July 31, 2019
https://youtu.be/iMfDvFwJ380 "All You Can Play" July 31, 2019
https://youtu.be/F8oRbh5Xx6g "Chuck E. Cha Cha" July 31, 2019
https://youtu.be/IDhP9R5dKuE "Chuck E.'s Easy Dance" July 31, 2019
lhttps://youtu.be/PQlvmW1QQ5k Store Tour October 9, 2021

Gallery

Animatronic

Animatronic Manufacturing Date Whereabouts
Chuck E. Cheese 16m Animatronic 2003 Unknown

References