M&M'S® celebrates its latest innovations, Peanut Butter Mega and Peanut Butter Minis, by challenging fans to grab their putters for the ultimate peanut butter championship

NEWARK, NJ,August 14, 2024/PRNewswire/ — M&M'S®, proudly part of Mars, celebrates the brand's latest additions to the fan-favorite peanut butter line – M&M'S Peanut Butter Minis and M&M'S Peanut Butter Mega – by introducing an ultra-challenging mini-golf experience: the M&M'S Peanut Butter Championship.

THEAugust 28, M&M'S invites all FUNkind to grab their putter for a peanut butter filled day at the William Vale Hotel inBrooklyn, New York, to challenge the beloved actor and iconic golf enthusiast,Christopher McDonald, to an epic game of mini-golf.2 p.m. to 4 p.m. ET, fans will attempt to beat Christopher's score and face a one-of-a-kind final putt. One lucky player will walk away with the coveted Peanut Butter jacket and the creamiest prize of all, a year's supply of the full line of M&M'S Peanut Butter – M&M'S Peanut Butter Minis, Mega and Classic chocolate candies.

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“Our fans LOVE M&M'S Peanut Butter, so we're excited to celebrate this hole-in-one lineup featuring our latest innovations, M&M'S Peanut Butter Minis and M&M'S Peanut Butter Mega,” saysGabrielle Wesley, Marketing Director,Mars Wrigley North America. “We are excited to play with fans live atnew Yorkand nationwide online, as we bring the biggest mini-golf experience to life during the M&M'S Peanut Butter Championship."

Before, after and between swings, competitors can taste products from the entire M&M'S Peanut Butter line.

“I’ve been a long-time M&M’S fan and I’m never afraid to enter a golf competition, especially one with a prize like this. So I’m looking forward to challenging the mini-golfers at the M&M’S Peanut Butter Championship,” saysChristopher McDonald. "Not to mention, snacking on M&M'S Peanut Butter candies while competing makes for ideal playing conditions, if you ask me."

M&M'S lovers who can't make it to the party atnew Yorkcan enter the M&M'S Mega Mini Golf Bundle online, which includes golf items and M&M'S Peanut Butter products. For more information, official rules, and to enter the sweepstakes, fans can visitwww.mms.com/peanut-butter-championshipofAugust 14 to September 4to participate.

While the M&M'S Peanut Butter Cup Championship and Mega Mini Golf Prize Contest is only available to fans for a limited time, the M&M'S Peanut Butter Cup line of products is available for purchase year-round at MMS.com and major retailers nationwide. While consumers have known and loved M&M'S Milk Chocolate Mini Cakes since 1996, the M&M'S brand announced a new variety of this beloved treat with M&M'S Peanut Butter Cup Mini Cakes earlier this year. Be sure to look for M&M'S Peanut Butter Cup Mini Cakes in the red tube to try the newest variety of mini treats!

For more details on the M&M'S Peanut Butter Cup Championship and the official rules of the M&M'S Mega Mini Golf Prize Contest, please visitwww.mms.com/peanut-butter-championship. To learn more about M&M'S, visitMMS.comand follow M&M'S onFacebook,X,TikTokAndInstagram.

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