Nintendo Live 2024 SYDNEY
An all-ages celebration of Nintendo fun!
Share the excitement of playing games together, enjoying live stage events and more! Whether you and your family are new to the games, characters, and worlds of Nintendo or are life-long fans, there’s something for everyone!
Games
Nintendo Live 2024 SYDNEY will feature gameplay from a wide variety of Nintendo Switch games.
Nintendo Switch Gameplay
Play games like Super Mario Bros. Wonder, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Kirby and the Forgotten Land, Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet and more!
Mario Dojo
Participate in the “Mario Dojo,” a fast and frantic challenge over three rounds of three different Mario games!
Live Stage
Nintendo Live 2024 SYDNEY will feature a main stage where we will host live stage events!
Special Appearances
Daily special appearances from Mario Ambassador, Charles Martinet.
Tournaments
Finals of the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe: AU/NZ Championship 2024, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate: AU/NZ Championship 2024 and Splatoon 3: AU/NZ Championship 2024 tournaments!
Tournaments
Cheer on top competitors as they rally for victory in exciting tournaments! These tournaments only happen once, so keep that in mind when you register for event tickets!
Saturday, 31st August
- Mario Kart 8 Deluxe: AU/NZ Championship 2024 Finals
- Super Smash Bros. Ultimate: AU/NZ Championship 2024 Finals
Sunday, 1st September
- Splatoon 3: AU/NZ Championship 2024 Finals
Photo Ops
Looking to capture some one-of-a-kind photos? Nintendo Live 2024 SYDNEY will feature photo opportunities galore!
Meet & Greets
Characters like Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach, Kirby and other familiar faces like Isabelle from the Animal Crossing games will be in attendance to meet and take photos with fans.
Memorable Photo Opportunities
From statues of Link and Zelda from The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom to a walkthrough of larger-than-life Kirby and the Forgotten Land sculptures and an immersive experience inspired by Animal Crossing: New Horizons, there will be plenty of places to snap a memorable pic.
Store
Don’t forget to leave room in your suitcase! At the event, you’ll be able to stop by the pop-up My Nintendo Store to browse and purchase a variety of different merchandise, including exclusive merchandise and event themed exclusive items.
Final products may vary
Ticket Information
Ticket registration is now closed for Nintendo Live 2024 SYDNEY
If you've received a ticket, we look forward to welcoming you on either Saturday, 31st August or Sunday, 1st September. Please check back here for more details shortly, and keep an eye on your inbox!
Frequently Asked Questions
Event tickets and entry
Event tickets are free, but you will need to enter a drawing for a chance to be randomly selected to attend. You can enter the drawing here starting 17th June at 9am AEST and remaining open through 30th June at 11:59pm AEST
You can enter the drawing here starting 17th June at 9am AEST. When you enter, you will specify the day and type of ticket (individual or family group).
To register yourself or a Nintendo Account family group, you’ll need to be 18 or older and have an AU/NZ Nintendo Account.
If you don’t yet have a Nintendo Account*, visit https://accounts.nintendo.com/register to create one. For step-by-step instructions, visit Support.
You may enter a Nintendo Account family group of up to six people. For groups of two or more, each attendee must have a Nintendo Account that is linked to a Nintendo Account family group, which will also ensure that all parties in the same group can attend together and on the same day.
To create a family group, go to https://accounts.nintendo.com/ and select “Family Group.” For step-by-step instructions, visit Support.
Users aged 13 or older can create a Nintendo Account. Nintendo Account users aged 18 and older can create and add up to five Nintendo Accounts for children (age 17 and under) to their Nintendo Account. Those under the age of 13 need a parent or guardian to create an account for a child as part of a Nintendo Account family group. Terms apply.
If you have created an account associated with your Nintendo Switch system, the Nintendo eShop, the My Nintendo program, or an official Nintendo mobile app, you may already have a Nintendo Account.
Try logging in with your account here: https://accounts.nintendo.com/
Children ages 6 and under do not need an individual event ticket to attend. They may attend with their parent or guardian who does have an event ticket.
Children ages 7 and above can receive tickets as part of a Nintendo Account family group.
All attendees under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian attending with their own event ticket.
You must be 13 years or older to create a Nintendo Account for yourself. Those under the age of 13 need a parent or guardian to create an account for a child as part of a Nintendo Account family group.
Please see this page for more details: https://www.nintendo.com/au/support/articles/how-to-add-members-to-a-family-group/
No, walk-up tickets on the days of the event will not be available.
There’s a limit of one ticketed day per Nintendo Account or Nintendo Account family group.
You can check your registration status by visiting the ‘My Tickets / Passes’ page here: https://experience.nintendo.com/#/my-tickets-passes
You can check the registration status of family members that you have invited by visiting the ‘My Tickets / Passes’ page here: https://experience.nintendo.com/#/my-tickets-passes
Family members are required to provide consent by visiting the ‘My Tickets / Passes’ page, logging into their Nintendo Account and following the on-screen prompts.
After the drawing closes, an email will be sent to the email address associated with your Nintendo Account (individual ticket) or to the email address associated to the person registering for a Nintendo Account Family group (group tickets).
There will not be a waitlist for tickets.
Your support person/companion is welcome to come along to the event if you are successful in obtaining a ticket. They will not need to register for their own ticket. For more information, please contact us at https://www.nintendo.com/au/support/contact-us/, selecting Nintendo Live 2024 Sydney Event for your enquiry.
For full accessibility information please see https://iccsydney.com.au/about/venue-information/accessibility-and-inclusion-for-visitors/accessibility-aids-devices-and-service-animals/
About Nintendo Live 2024 SYDNEY
People of all ages and gaming experience are encouraged to attend, whether you are a lifelong fan or someone new to the world of Nintendo. The experience is designed with families in mind and includes activities other than playing video games.
No such announcements are planned. Nintendo Live 2024 SYDNEY is first and foremost an in-person celebration of Nintendo fun for all members of the family.
Nintendo Account holders who are Australian or New Zealand residents and at least 18 years old may register for an opportunity to attend Nintendo Live 2024 SYDNEY for themselves and/or up to five additional members of their Nintendo Account family group.
Tournaments
You can enter online qualifiers for the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe: AU/NZ Championship 2024 tournament, the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate: AU/NZ Championship 2024 tournament and the Splatoon 3: AU/NZ Championship 2024 tournament in the lead-up to Nintendo Live 2024 SYDNEY. More information is available here: https://www.nintendo.com/au/tournaments/