Celebrate National Teddy Bear Day with a £5 Build-A-Bear!

Did you know that today, September 9th, is national Teddy Bear day?

To celebrate the occasion, customers of Build-A-Bear Workshop stores can make their own limited-edition National Teddy Bear Day bear for just £5 in U.K. stores on Friday, Sept. 9.If you're children are familiar with  Build-A-Bear Workshop, you'll know this is an absolute bargain! It's the first time Build-A-Bear Workshop has created a commemorative bear for National Teddy Bear Day. They also have two other teddy bears available for at the offer price of £5 each if your little ones prefer to have a choice, Lil’ Vanilla Bean Cub and Lil’ Hazelnut Cub. Each customer can purchase a maximum of five £5 bears, while supplies last so don't delay, head down to your nearest store now! In the spirit of the brand’s mission to “add a little more heart to life,” for every £5 bear purchased today, Build-A-Bear will donate a furry friend to Childhood First, along with other children’s charities, up to 6,000 furry friends.

 “We celebrate teddy bears every day, but Build-A-Bear Workshop is commemorating National Teddy Bear Day with exclusive £5 furry friends and a heart-felt opportunity to share the hug of a teddy bear with kids in need,” said Gina Collins, chief marketing officer, Build-A-Bear Workshop. “With the support of our charitable partners around the world, we hope to help as many children as possible experience the joy of a new furry friend during this fun, in-store event.”

 Why not follow Build-A-Bear Workshop on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram and share a favorite teddy bear or Build-A-Bear Workshop memory with hashtag #NationalTeddyBearDay and @BuildABear. 

The brand will celebrate its 20th birthday in 2017, and 2016’s National Teddy Bear Day marks the kick-off of more than a year of celebrations so watch out for more great offers and promotions!