There Winter Games 2015 Planning Meeting Tonight!
There are two back to back meetings in There tonight that you won’t want to miss if you are an event host or a new member who is interested in getting involved in planning activities for the Thereian community!
The Themed Events Meeting hosted by EmmaJean will be held at Susan’s Place starting at 6:30 PM PT. Join the conversation and contribute new event ideas for seasonal, holiday and monthly themes.
Some of the best events and activities in There are scheduled during the There Games! The Winter There Games are coming up soon and this will be the first meeting to discuss planning details and event ideas. Everyone is welcome to attend and share their ideas. You can catch the There Winter Games 2015 Planning Meeting at 7:00 PM PT.
Friday Night Cross Country Racing in There!
Looking for some Friday night fun? Cross Country Racers and BABS is hosting an Elves Gone Wild racing event that starts at 5:00 PM PT. Sign up for the racing event here.
Cross country racing in There is tons of fun! Explore the islands of There with friends and discover new locations. Sign up for the Cross Country Racing Club and keep up to date on future events.
2014 Winterfest Decorating Contest
Bring cheer to your virtual home this winter season with Christmas and Hanukkah decorations found in Shop Central and the Auctions.
Once you have placed the star on top of the tree or lit the menorah to add the final touch to your holiday home, enter your masterpiece in the Winterfest Decorating Contest. A special award and prizes will be given to the 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners.
Register your holiday home by December 14th at 8:45 PM PST to participate in the voting period from the 15th – 19th. Read the official rules of the Winterfest Decorating Contest.
The winners will be announced at the Solstice Gala to be held at Santa’s Workshop on Saturday December 20th at 5:00 PM PST.
Build A Snowman Contest
They say no two snowflakes are alike and when you smush them all together you get one creative and unique snowman! Join the winter tradition of building a snowman for fun. Enter the “Do You Want to Build a Snowman Contest” hosted by pHLuid13 on Frosty Island.
Teleport to Frosty Island where the contest will be held. Members are dropping their PAZes in a row. Once you’ve scouted your location, you’ll need to drop a Quarter-Acre PAZ to participate. You can purchase one from Shop Central.
Next, you will need to acquire the parts to build your snowman. Start with the Build a Snowman Body and then choose one of the different snowman heads to top it off! There are also snowman accessories like scarves and arms available.
You can get as creative with your snowman build as you like, but are limited to the 20 drops available with a Quarter-Acre PAZ.
The contest will allow for two special winners! A 37,000T prize will be awarded to the best dressed snowman and the PAZ that tells the best story.
The contest is going on now and will end at 11:59 PM PST on December 13th. Voting for the best dressed snowman and best story will take place on the 14th.
Read the official rules and get crackin’ on your snowman!
Here’s a peak of the entries so far. Use your imagination and come up with something really creative!
Holiday Home of the Week 12-8-2014
Welcome back Home of the Week! One of our very own Thereians has visited many virtual homes in There and has shined the spotlight on Tumble_Weed’s holiday home on Frosty. Read on for a great interview and photos of her rustic winter cabin.
In the spirit of this holiday season, I have chosen to spotlight Tumble_Weed’s beautiful home, hidden in the mass of PAZ’s outside Santa’s Village on Frosty Island. Continue reading for an interview with Tumble_Weed.
Tumble_Weed: Hanging around with friends.
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Dance Your Heart Out!
Don’t miss Gabriellaa’s Love to Dance Academy (LTDA)!There are two classes happening tonight. Sign up for the 5:00 PM PST/8:00 PM EST class or the 7:00 PM PST/10:00 PM EST!
Learn to express yourself and have fun learning about the different types of dance moves that your avatar can make. It’s fun and flirty! Bring your friends and learn some new moves.
Here’s a list of the latest dance moves to practice with.
‘jig’
‘irishdance’
‘bodywave’
‘nightfever’
‘handstand’
‘heyhey’
‘giddyup’
‘yessir’
‘toehop’
‘twist’
FunZone Deeds Available In Auctions
A large number of FunZone rental rates were slashed in November. We’ve been slowly rolling them out a couple at a time. There are six FunZones deeds up for Auction this week.
The current FunZones in Auctions will end on December 6th so make sure to get your bid in early! Rent on a FunZone is charged every thirty days.
Celebrate Ourstock in There!
It’s that time of year again where Hippies gather to celebrate good music and good people at Ourstock! The annual festival held at Hippie Islands runs through Sunday, November 23rd.
Hippie Island invites the community to drop PAZes around the neighborhood and get in touch with their groovy side. All fun, festive and creative builds are welcome. There is quite the collection of around twenty-five eclectic PAZes surrounding the hood already. So, grab a PAZ, some fun decorations and join the party!
There are tons of fun events scheduled during Ourstock. Check the Activities Page for a longer list of events. There will be live performances, dancing, scavenger hunts, BINGO, Groovy Bug racing, Oobie the Ourstock bare foot races, quests and other exciting events. Here’s a quick peek at what is happening this Friday!
Ourstock Cannon Ball Run hosted by mademoisellefifi
Description: Get down and crazy at the Ourstock Cannon Ball Run!
Time: Friday, Nov. 14th at 1:00 PM PST
Club99 Rocks the OurStock Stage hosted by Zip
Description: Club99 kicks off the OurStock Festival with some groovy tunes. Put your dancing shoes on for a night of fun & entertainment. Hope to see you there! Let’s Party! Peace, love and music!
Time: Friday, Nov. 14th at 4:00 PM PST
CCR Grrrooovy Race 1 hosted by ccr_Gina
Description: Celebrate Ourstock the groovy way with your Hippy Groovy Buggy and some cool tunes!
Time: Friday, Nov. 14th at 5:00 PM PST
Ourstock runs till Sunday, November 23rd. There’s plenty of groovy events happening over the next several days. Check the Activities Page for more Ourstock Events. Peace, love and music!
Veterans Day Events in There
We’d like to take a moment and thank all of the Veterans who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces to protect our great country and our freedom. Your hard work and sacrifices are greatly appreciated.
The Thereian Community has planned several fun events honoring Vets on this national holiday. Make sure to save a spot for the events and sign up early.
Veterans Day hosted by Rohurd
Description: Take a tour of a large aircraft carrier in There. Show your appreciation for our Veterans!
Time: 8:00 AM PST- 4:00 PM PST
Early Bird BINGO hosted by susanszy
Description: This is a very special early bird BINGO event to celebrate Veterans Day!
Time: 3:00 PM PST to 4:30 PM PST
Veterans Day Dance hosted by susanszy
Celebrate Veterans Day and join us for a dance and Big Band sounds at the Pan Pacific Auditorium.
Time: 5:00 PM PST – 6:00 PM PST
Veterans Day Parade hosted by susanszy
Description: After the dance, let’s mount up in our patriotic hoverboats for a Veterans Day parade!
Time: 6:00 PM PST – 7:00 PM PST
Tuesday Tiki Talk Trivia Election Edition hosted by Francis_7
Description: Election Edition! Same trivia time! Same trivia FunZone. Same trivia cards though! Voice chat required to hear da host.
Time: 8:00 PM PST – 9:00 PM PSt
Affordable FunZones Available For Rent in There
FunZones are like big parks in There where you can hold events and invite your friends and fellow Thereians. We’ve recently gone through and lowered the rental rates for several FunZones! Half of the FunZone sale inventory is already gone! Grab one while they’re still available. These affordable FunZones are located in many different areas in-world and offer different types of terrain to build on.
If you are interested in owning your own zone, check out the list of FunZones available for rent. We’ve highlighted the FunZones on sale below.
Ash Field FunZone located in North Cangrejo costs 35,000T per month and is a great location for a paintball match, party or big event.
Banded Rock is located in South Cangrejo and costs 35,000T per month. The dry winds and rock terrain make for a fun paintball match.
Blue Vista located in South Cangrejo has a monthly rental fee of 35,000T. The flat desert terrain allows for easy builds. You can’t beat the big blue skies in this neck of the woods.
Have some western-style paintgun fun at Boulder Terrace. The 30-day rental period costs 35,000T. It’s located in Central Cangrejo.
Don’t forget to bring your canteen of water to this dry desert FunZone! Burning Rock located in South Cangrejo has a monthly rental rate of 22,000T.
This FunZone’s hotter than a jabenero! Cluckie’s Hideaway comes complete with desert cacti. Located in South Cangrejo, this super affordable FunZone is only 22,000T per month.
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