Nintendo Summer of Play is coming to cities across the United States. Learn more about where it'll take place, the event's activities, the incentives and freebies offered, and an overview of Nintendo Live 2023.
Nintendo Summer of Play Tour 2023
Event Will Be From June 15 to August 28
Nintendo has announced the highly anticipated Nintendo Summer of Play Tour, bringing the enchanting worlds of your favorite Nintendo characters to life. From June 15 to August 28, Nintendo will be traveling to various cities in the US, inviting fans of all ages to experience the wonders of Nintendo Switch games through an array of thrilling, summer-themed activities.
Listed below are the US cities that the Summer of Play Tour will be visiting:
| US City | Location | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis, MN | Mall of America | June 15 - June 18 |
| Detroit, MI | Great Lakes Crossing Outlets | June 22 - June 25 |
| New York, NY | Meatpacking District Pop Up | June 29 - July 2 |
| Knoxville, TN | West Town Mall | July 7- July 10 |
| Orlando, FL | The Florida Mall | July 20 - July 23 |
| Austin, TX | Barton Creek Square | July 28 - July 31 |
| Denver, CO | Flatron Crossing | August 17 - August 20 |
| Los Angeles, CA | Santa Monica Place | August 25 - August 28 |
And here's the exciting news: an additional city will soon be added to the Nintendo Summer of Play Tour! Stay tuned to the Nintendo Website for the upcoming announcement and all the dates and details for each stop on our extraordinary journey.
What To Do In Nintendo Summer Play of Tour 2023
Nintendo's Summer of Play Tour is designed to cater to every type of player, whether you're a platforming enthusiast eagerly awaiting Kirby's Return to Dreamland or a fierce brawler in Super Smash Bros.
Go racing with Mario and his friends in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. Join the lovely Tom Nook and Isabelle for a relaxed adventure in a cozy photo op from Animal Crossing: New Horizons. With Pikmin 4, you can enter a gigantic garden landscape and pose with the game's adorable plant-like characters.
Capture precious moments with Pikachu and other beloved Pokémon in Pokemon Scarlet and Pokemon Violet, and journey into the fascinating Kingdom of Hyrule in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. As you embark on this remarkable trip, make new memories and bond with your favorite Nintendo characters.
To make your experience even more extraordinary, every guest at the Nintendo Summer of Play Tour will receive a complimentary Nintendo Summer of Play passport. This passport will be your ticket to unlocking exclusive rewards by participating in various activities throughout the event. Collect stamps and complete your passport to receive fantastic Nintendo goodies (while supplies last). Remember to stop by the Play Nintendo Mushroom Kingdom Yourself Photobooth (yes, that's the actual name) for a digital keepsake to treasure forever.
Nintendo Summer of Play Rewards and Freebies
By logging in with My Nintendo at the event, all owners of Nintendo Accounts will receive a terrific free gift (while supplies last) and 100 My Nintendo Platinum Points. On My Nintendo, these points can be exchanged for exciting rewards, guaranteeing that the fun lasts long after the event.
Visitors who can't get enough of the Nintendo magic can take home the spirit of the Nintendo Summer of Play Tour with an exclusive GameStop coupon. Receive $10 off of certain Nintendo video games and accessories when you spend $75 or more.
Nintendo Live 2023 in Seattle
Runs from September 1 to September 4, 2023
The pinnacle of Nintendo and Nintendo Switch celebrations, Nintendo Live 2023, is happening in Seattle from September 1 to September 4, 2023. This event will allow you to fully immerse yourself in the intriguing worlds and endearing characters we love.
Enjoy intense gameplay, live shows on the main stage, action-packed competitions for players of all skill levels, and much more. For a chance to get free tickets and take part in this unique event, register now through June 22. For more information, visit Nintendo Live 2023 Website.
