Beginning Nov. 7, McDonald’s will embrace the surprise trend in play while celebrating the 40th anniversary of the first-ever Happy Meal.
The limited-edition Surprise Happy Meal will be available at participating McDonald’s restaurants in more than 90 countries. Inside, kids will be able to discover some of the most popular Happy Meal toys from the last four decades including items created in partnership with Hasbro, Mattel, Ty, Warner Bros., Bandai, and Sanrio. 15 toys will be available globally, while U.S. restaurants will offer two additional toys from Disney.
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“Parents tell us how fondly they recall their favorite toys,” says Colin Mitchell, McDonald’s senior vice president, global marketing. “So, unboxing the Surprise Happy Meal together creates a real moment of bonding with their children. We hope these toys are something that they will treasure and remember.”
The 40th Anniversary Happy Meal Lineup Includes:
- Cowboy McNugget (McDonald’s): 1988
- Fireman McNugget (McDonald’s): 1988
- Mail Carrier McNugget (McDonald’s): 1988
- Hamburger Changeable (McDonald’s): 1989
- Grimace (McDonald’s): 1990
- Dino Happy Meal Box Changeable (McDonald’s): 1991
- McDonald’s Hot Wheels Thunderbird (Mattel): 1993
- Hamburglar (McDonald’s): 1995
- Power Rangers (Hasbro): 1995
- Space Jam Bugs Bunny (Warner Brothers): 1996
- Patti the Platypus (Ty Beanie Baby): 1997
- 101 Dalmatians – U.S. Exclusive (Disney): 1997
- Tamagotchi (Bandai): 1998
- My Little Pony (Hasbro): 1998
- Furby (Hasbro): 1999
- Sorcerer’s Apprentice Mickey – U.S. Exclusive (Disney): 2002
- Hello Kitty (Sanrio): 2013
The Surprise Happy Meal will be available through Nov. 11, while supplies last.