Chuck E. Cheese getting rid of its animatronic band

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A Chuck E. Cheese restaurant is shown in San Bruno, Calif., Thursday, June 25, 2020. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

CNN– Chuck E. Cheese is getting rid of its iconic animatronic band at all of its locations except for one.

‘Munch’s Make Believe Band’ will continue performing daily at the fun center location in Northridge, California near Los Angeles.

The family entertainment and pizza chain said it is keeping the band at that location for nostalgic value.

David McKillips, president and CEO of Chuck E. Cheese’s parent company CEC Entertainment paid tribute to the band’s legacy in a press release, acknowledging its sentimental value.

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