Nintendo has announced a new summer event for Splatoon 3.

The 2025 Summer Nights event will feature a new Splatfest where players compete over their favorite method of travel: Land, Sea, or Air. It will run from July 12th to July 14th 2025.

Whether you’re travelling by land, sea or air, plot a course for Summer Nights, arriving in the Splatlands on July 12th! #Splatoon3 pic.twitter.com/a1ZwXrXdRv

— Nintendo UK (@NintendoUK) June 20, 2025

There will also be new free gear for the game, pulled from Splatoon 2.

Hot gear from Splatoon 2 is back in season for this year’s #Splatoon3 Summer Nights Splatfest!
Head to the “Squid Research Lab Bulletin (Splatoon 3)” News channel on your console now to grab yours. pic.twitter.com/DgZcrTwz0m

— Nintendo UK (@NintendoUK) June 20, 2025

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