2004

9. El Parque Musical de Barney y Sus Amigos (2004)

The following is an overview of Barney-related news and events that have occurred in the year 2004.

Audio[]

March 9: The Barney Boogie is released.
August 10: Barney's Colorful World! LIVE! is available for retailers to pre-order for their stores.
September 7: Barney's Colorful World! LIVE! is released to stores.
Unknown: Barney y su Mundo de Colores and El Parque Musical de Barney y Sus Amigos are released.

Events[]

January 7: Barney visits T. C. Thompson Children's Hospital in Chattanooga, TN to perform a special sing-along with the children at 10AM. In addition, HIT Entertainment donated a Barney video library.^[1]
February: Barney... A Helping Hand for Growing Children marketing campaign is launched.
June 18: Barney appears at Dollywood to celebrate Gov. Bredesen’s pledge to provide Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library program to every child under five across the entire state.^[2]
July 17: El Parque Musical de Barney y sus Amigos makes its official premiere at La Carpa in Buenos Aires, Argentina.^[3]
July 28-August 7: Barney's Big Surprise performed at Axiata Arena Bukit Jalil in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
August 18: Barney appears and performs at Hollywood Radio and Television Society's 10th Annual Kids Day 2004 show at Hollywood and Highland's grand ballroom in Hollywood, California.
October 30: Barney makes an appearance at the 11th Annual Children Affected by AIDS Dream Halloween fundraiser in Santa Monica, California.
November 25: Barney, Baby Bop, and BJ performed "It's C-C Cold BRRRR!" at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. This marks the final time that Barney, BJ and Baby Bop performed at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
December 6: Barney's Colorful World! ends its original 2003-2004 tour run.
Unknown: Barney performs for the first time in Canadian shopping centers for "Treehouse Live!", managed by Kidomo. People could also enter the HP Barney Tour Contest for the opportunity to win a HP digital photography prize package and Barney surprises.

Merchandise[]

Fisher-Price continues to produce and distribute various products based on Barney & Friends.
Summer: Luvs Stopped Putting Barney Prints On Their Diapers

Home video releases[]

January 6: Barney's Musical Scrapbook is released on DVD to stores and re-released on VHS.
February 10: Movin' and Groovin' is available for retailers to pre-order for their stores.
March 9:
- Movin' and Groovin' is released to stores on VHS and DVD.
- Barney's Adventure Bus and Sing and Dance with Barney are released on DVD to stores.
April 13: Let's Pretend with Barney is available for retailers to pre-order for their stores.
May 11:
- Let's Pretend with Barney is released to stores on VHS and DVD.
- Imagination Island is re-released on VHS and DVD to stores.
June 15: Now I Know My ABCs is available for retailers to pre-order for their stores.
July 13: Now I Know My ABCs is released to stores on VHS and DVD.
September 7: Barney's Dino Dancin' Tunes, Barney's Numbers! Numbers! and Barney's Red, Yellow and Blue! are released on DVD to stores and re-released on VHS to stores and have new previews.
September 14: Barney's Colorful World! is released to stores on VHS and DVD.
November 30: Ready, Set, Play! is available for retailers to pre-order for their stores.
December 28: Ready, Set, Play! is released to stores on VHS and DVD.