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21st June 2013

Nintendo Wii U And 3DS Cross-Canada Tour Brings The Best Of What’s New To You

Nintendo CanadaNintendo is taking Wii U and Nintendo 3DS on a coast-to-coast, Cross-Canada Tour this summer and everyone’s invited to join the fun. Fans will get a chance to play all of the best and newest games available on Nintendo systems, including New Super Mario Bros. U, Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon from Next Level Games, and Animal Crossing: New Leaf. Game & Wario (June 23), Pikmin 3 (Aug 4) and Mario and Luigi: Dream Team (Aug 11) will also be available to play upon launch.

For the first time ever, Nintendo of Canada Facebook Fans will get to decide where the tour goes next! Throughout the tour, polls will be posted on the Nintendo of Canada Facebook page and the city with the most votes before the deadline will be the trailer’s next destination. From the Maritimes, Greater Toronto area, through the Prairies all the way to Vancouver Island, now is your chance to bring the Nintendo experience to your town! Make sure to “Like” Nintendo of Canada’s Facebook page for your chance to participate, and keep your eyes open for the polls throughout the summertime. Be sure to check back regularly as new stops are added throughout the summer.

During your visit, gather your friends, choose your favourite Nintendo -themed prop, snap a photo in our photo booth and share it with your friends. And don’t forget to spin the Cross-Canada Tour Prize Wheel for your chance to win some awesome Nintendo items before you leave, including T-Shirts, candy, and photo frames. There may even be a mystery prize or two.Luigi's Mansion Dark Moon

The Current Schedule:

June

  • June 8-9 Charlottetown – Hockey Night in Canada – Play On!” | Saturday June 8th: 11AM – 4PM / Sunday June 9th: 10AM – 4PM
  • June 13-14 Dartmouth – Future Shop, 110 Gale Terrace Dartmouth | 11AM – 5PM (Both Days)
  • June 15-16 Halifax – Hockey Night in Canada – Play On!” | 10AM – 5PM (Both Days)
  • June 21 Moncton – Future Shop, 50 Plaza Blvd Moncton | 11AM – 5PM
  • June 22-23 Fredericton – Future Shop, 1220 Prospect Street | June 22: 11AM – 5PM / June 23: 12PM – 5PM
  • June 28 Ottawa – Future Shop, 255 Kanata Ave | 11AM – 5PM
  • June 29-30 Ottawa – Byward Market | 11AM – 5PM (Both Days)

July

  • July 5-7 Collingwood – Jazz on the Mountain At Blue | Friday and Saturday June 5 – 6: 11AM – 8PM / Sunday June 7: 11AM – 3PM
  • July 12 Toronto – Game On 2.0 at Ontario Science Center | 10AM – 4PM
  • July 19-20 Montreal – Jackalope Festival | Friday June 19: 5PM – 10PM / Saturday June 20: 12PM – 10PM
  • July 21 Montreal – Future Shop, 1001 Rue De Marche Central | 11AM – 5PM
  • July 24 Montreal – La Ronde Fireworks | 11AM – 10PM
  • July 26-27 Montreal – 463 Sainte-Catherine St W | 11AM – 5PM (Both Days)
  • July 28 Montreal – Future Shop, 1001 Rue De Marche Central | 11AM – 5PM
  • July 31 Montreal – La Ronde Fireworks | 11AM – 10PM

August / September

  • August 10-11 Winnipeg – The Forks | 11AM – 5PM (Both Days)
  • August 16- September 2 Toronto – CNE* / trailer not onsite | 10AM – 11PM (All Days)
  • August 24-25, 31-September 2 Vancouver – PNE* | 10:30AM – 11PM (All Days)

*Entry fees to these events may apply.

 

 

 

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