Nintendo’s summer tour to hit Toronto, Vancouver and Montreal

The Play Nintendo: Kids Summer Tour is making stops in Ontario, Quebec and BC.

Nintendo of Canada is hitting the road this summer with stops in Toronto, Vancouver and Montreal on their Play Nintendo: Kids Summer Tour.

The Play Nintendo: Kids Summer Tour gives kids the opportunity to play some of the best Nintendo games available on the 3DS and 2DS, including Kirby: Planet Robobot, Pokémon Omega Ruby and Mario Kart 7.

Visitors can also meet their favourite Nintendo characters and enter to win prizes at each event.

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The Play Nintendo: Kids Summer Tour kicks off in Dorval, Quebec on Canada Day and ends Sept. 5 at the PNE in Vancouver. A full list of Canadian Play Nintendo: Kids Summer Tour dates and locations are below (those marked with an * mean they are at paid events).

Quebec Tour Dates:

Jul 1 (3 p.m. -10 p.m.): Dorval – Canada Day Celebration
Jul 3 (10 a.m. – 6 p.m.): Montreal – Midway Fun*
Jul 9 (2 p.m. – 6 p.m.): Montreal – Fete Des Enfants*
Jul 10 (2 p.m. – 6 p.m.): Montreal – Fete Des Enfants*
Jul 22 (11 a.m. – 9 p.m.): Granby – Mascot Festival
Jul 23 (10 a.m. – 5 p.m.): Granby – Mascot Festival
Jul 24 (10 a.m. – 5 p.m.): Granby – Mascot Festival

Ontario Tour Dates:

Jul 29 (11:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.): Toronto – Centre Island*
Jul 30 (11:30 a.m. – 8 p.m.): Toronto – Centre Island*
Jul 31 (10:30 a.m. – 8 p.m.): Toronto – Centre Island*
Aug 5 (12 p.m. – 6 p.m.): Port Hope – OnRoute
Aug 6 (8 a.m. – 2 p.m.: Port Hope – OnRoute
Aug 7 (9 a.m. – 3 p.m.): Port Hope – OnRoute
Aug 13 (11 a.m. – 10:30 p.m.): Toronto – York-Eglinton International Street Festival
Aug 14 (11 a.m. – 7 p.m.): Toronto – York-Eglinton International Street Festival
Aug 19 (7 p.m. – 11 p.m.): Mississauga – Port Credit Buskerfest
Aug 20 (1 p.m. – 11 p.m.): Mississauga – Port Credit Buskerfest
Aug 21 (1 p.m. – 7 p.m.): Mississauga – Port Credit Buskerfest

BC Tour Dates:

Aug 31 (11 a.m. – 11:30 p.m.): Vancouver – PNE*
Sep 1 (11 a.m. – 11:30 p.m.): Vancouver – PNE*
Sep 2 (11 a.m. – 11:30 p.m.): Vancouver – PNE*
Sep 3 (11 a.m. – 11:30 p.m.): Vancouver – PNE*
Sep 4 (11 a.m. – 11:30 p.m.): Vancouver – PNE*
Sep 5 (11 a.m. – 11:30 p.m.): Vancouver – PNE*

For more information on the Play Nintendo: Kids Summer Tour and to double check dates and times, visit nintendo.com.

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