Celebrate How the Grinch Stole Christmas According to Max! @ B&N-Arboretum

Barnes & Noble-Arboretum in Austin, TX is excited to celebrate How the Grinch Stole Christmas... Acording to Max! on 12/12/2026 at 11 AM CT!
About this Event

Join on Saturday, December 12, 2026 at 11AM, as we celebrate the release of , The Grinch's pooch Max tells his side of the iconic holiday tale in this heartwarming retelling of the classic How the Grinch Stole Christmas!

**Each ticket includes a copy of and a spot in line to take a photo with THE GRINCH!

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To make this event safe and enjoyable for all attendees, please read the below guidelines ahead of buying a ticket, so you know what to expect on the day. To avoid disappointment, we must stress that there will be no access to the event for non-ticketholders.

• Barnes & Noble reserves the right to make new rules and orders in its sole discretion at any time and any person not abiding by the Barnes & Noble directives will be refused entrance or directed to leave the premises.

TICKET INFORMATION

Book Admission - $21.61 (Admission + copy of ): **LIMITED QUANTITY AVAILABLE**: A ticket PER PERSON includes:

• One copy of
• Admission to the event space with THE GRINCH.

Ticket holders will be admitted into the event beginning at 10:30 AM on the day of the event. Please have a copy of your ticket available (either printed out or on your phone) for check-in.

-->For tickets that include admission to meet THE GRINCH, there are STANDING tickets:

For Standing Room-Only Tickets: Limited quantity is available and will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis. Purchase of a ticket guarantees entrance to the event.

• Other books by the author will be available for purchase at Barnes & Noble - Arboretum.

• Due to health and safety and space limitations, those without a ticket will not be permitted into the event space.

GUIDELINES

• Candid photos only. Photos will be taken by a Barnes & Noble bookseller on the guest's camera or phone.

• No large bags will be permitted into the event.

• Please arrive on time according to your ticket in order to secure your place in line and your copy of the book . Late arrivals may not have the opportunity to enter the event space.

• The exact time at which the event ends will be determined on the day. To avoid disappointment, we strongly advise you to arrive on time for the event.

• All event guidelines are subject to change.

• If you have any additional questions or need any additional ADA accomodations, please can call the store directly at: (512) 418-8985.

• Barnes & Noble may cancel this event at any time with or without notice to the ticket holders.

Please note that Eventbrite is the only authorized dealer for this event. Each person must have a ticket to enter.

**Please note that only a purchased ticket from the official B&N Eventbrite ticketing page will admit you to this event. To ensure it is the correct ticketing page, please purchase directly from our BN.com store page, here: . Your ticket/QR code must scan at the door for you to be admitted. Barnes & Noble cannot verify the validity of tickets purchased from resellers or re-created pages, so please purchase with caution. Each person must have a ticket to enter the event.

REFUNDS

Attendees can receive refunds up to 1 day (24 hours) before your event start TIME OF 11AM.

If you are unable to attend the event, Barnes & Noble - Arboretum (Austin, TX) will hold your books for seven days after the event. Please contact the store to arrange your pickup.

Should this event be canceled, all customers will be refunded their ticket price to the original method of payment per Eventbrite's refund policy.

Event guidelines are subject to change.

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ABOUT :

You've heard the story....but do you really know all of it?Everyone's favorite sidekick, Max-aka the Grinch's partner-in-crime-is BACK! And this time, he's the hero of the story. Get Max's point of view on what happened that fateful Christmas Eve in this heartwarming retelling of the classic How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
Those Whos down in Who-ville loved Christmas, it's true.
And a DOG
Just north of Who-ville...
...Did TOO!
It's time to hear HIS side of the story!
The Grinch and Max live high up on Mt. Crumpit, overlooking the town of Who-ville. Max adores Christmas. It's his favorite day of the year! But the Grinch despises Christmas. In fact, he plans to STEAL Christmas from the Whos-with Max as his helper!
Learn how Max tries to save Christmas-and himself-from the Grinch's awful plans, and how a shocking but wonderful surprise saves the day and grows the Grinch's heart three sizes!
Featuring full-color illustrations rendered in the iconic style of the original, this twist on the classic story is a must-have addition to the libraries of Dr. Seuss fans of all ages!