Jan 16, 2025 2 min read

Here's where you can go hands-on with the Switch 2

A series of global 'Nintendo Switch 2 Experience' events have been announced.

Nintendo Switch 2 Experience

A series of global 'Nintendo Switch 2 Experience' events have been announced.

The Nintendo Switch 2 is now official, with the company revealing the new hybrid console in a two-minute teaser trailer. A Nintendo Direct with more Switch 2 information has also been set for early April — but Nintendo have also announced plans to offer 'Nintendo Switch 2 Experience' hands-on events held in various major cities around the world.

These events, taking part from early April through early June, will give visitors the chance to get some firsthand experience with the new console, being amongst the first to try the Nintendo Switch 2.

Here's a list of where the Nintendo Switch 2 events will be taking place, and when.

All Nintendo Switch 2 Experience Events:

🇺🇸 New York — April 4-6
🇺🇸 Los Angeles — April 11-13
🇺🇸 Dallas — April 25-27
🇨🇦 Toronto — April 25-27
🇫🇷 Paris — April 4-6
🇬🇧 London — April 11-13
🇮🇹 Milan — April 25-27
🇩🇪 Berlin — April 25-27
🇪🇸 Madrid — May 9-11
🇳🇱 Amsterdam — May 9-11
🇦🇺 Melbourne — May 10-11
🇯🇵 Tokyo — April 26-27
🇰🇷 Seoul — May 31-June 1
🇭🇰 Hong Kong — TBA
🇹🇼 Taipei — TBA

In order to attend one of these hands-on events visitors will need to have a Nintendo Account and register for a ticket. You can apply individually or as a Nintendo Account Family group of up to six people. However, at time of writing ticket registration is not yet available, with Nintendo noting it will open on January 17.

Nintendo Switch 2 Experience: New York, Los Angeles, Dallas
Register for a chance to attend. Get hands-on with Nintendo Switch 2, the successor to the Nintendo Switch system, at an in-person event.
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