Love Nintendo? You can try the latest games for FREE. The Nintendo Summer of Play tour gives players of all ages the chance to discover their favorite Nintendo characters and learn more about the worlds they come from. The tour stops at Flatiron Crossing from Thursday to Sunday, August 17 to 20, 2023.
To celebrate family summer gaming, Nintendo is hosting the Nintendo Summer of Play tour to give guests of all ages the chance to discover their favorite Nintendo characters and learn more about the worlds they come from. (Graphic: Business Wire)
The Nintendo Summer of Play tour offers something for every type of player in the family, from the platforming aficionado who likes to explore Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe with others, to the competitive player who prefers to brawl it out in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.
There will be a variety of summer-themed activities to enjoy, including the following:
Get behind the wheel with Mario and friends to speed down Rainbow Road in an exciting race found in the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe – Booster Course Pass DLC for the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe game.
Sit by a serene campfire with Tom Nook and Isabelle in front of a cozy photo-op from the Animal Crossing: New Horizons game.
Pose with curious plant-like creatures in an oversized garden scene from the upcoming Pikmin 4 game.
Take a snapshot with Pikachu and other Pokémon featured in the Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet games.
Explore the great outdoors with Link in the evolved Kingdom of Hyrule while playing the critically acclaimed action-adventure game The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.
Plus, attendees can play Nintendo Switch games at the event, including the new The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom game!
Nintendo Summer of Play Passport
Those who visit will receive a FREE Nintendo Summer of Play Passport, which can be stamped after participating in various activities at the event.
Once completed, they’ll have an opportunity to receive FREE Nintendo goodies, while supplies last.
Photo Op
Attendees can also commemorate their Nintendo summer experience by stopping by the Play Nintendo Mushroom Kingdom Yourself Photobooth for a digital keepsake.
My Nintendo Check-In
For checking in with My Nintendo at the event, Nintendo Account holders will also receive a FREE gift (while supplies last) and 100 My Nintendo Platinum Points to redeem for fun rewards on my.nintendo.com.
GameStop Discount
Plus, those looking to bring the fun of the Nintendo Summer of Play tour home will receive a special GameStop coupon, which gives them $10 off a purchase of $75 or more on select Nintendo video games and accessories.
Here are the hours of the event:
Thursday, August 17 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Friday, August 18 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Saturday, August 19 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Sunday, August 20 from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.