Scarborough Town Centre (STC) will be home to MINISO’s first-ever Hello Kitty and Friends Pop-Up in Canada. Fans are invited to visit STC on April 25, 2026 for the pop-up’s grand opening, with the experience happening in Centre Court until May 24, 2026.

Sanrio enthusiasts will be able to explore more than 500 Hello Kitty and Friends products all in one place, including the Racing Club Collection Vinyl Plush Pendant Surprise Box, a launch exclusive to Canadian pop-ups. Plus, on opening day, fans can enjoy interactive activities by the checkout counter.
“This exclusive pop up experience will resonate with the wider community and reinforce STC as a cultural destination. We’re proud to bring one-of-a-kind retail experiences to Centre Court and create an exciting activation with engaged and enthusiastic fans. This is about fun, fandom and friendship in the heart of the community,” said Karen Calibuso-Kwa, Scarborough Town Centre Marketing Manager. “This is more than a pop-up; it is a must-visit experience.”
WHAT
Hello Kitty and Friends Pop-Up – Grand Opening Day
WHERE
Scarborough Town Centre
Centre Court
300 Borough Dr, Scarborough, ON M1P 4P5
WHEN
Saturday, April 25
10:00 AM – Pop-up opens to the public, with the mascot appearing every 40 minutes until 1:00 PM.
Chinese retailer MINISO in less than a decade, has stamped itself a household name in these parts with their economical, stylish and practical household and consumer goods including cosmetics, stationery, toys, and kitchenware. Tonight at their flagship Queen Street location, they unveiled their MINISO x MARVEL Collection including adorable Miniheroes. The Collection brings consumers adorable superhero-themed houseware and lifestyle products right in time for the Holidays. Prior, the products were available exclusively at their Vaughan Mills location and over the next weeks, select locations also will be launching the Collection.

Check-out some of their offerings:
Marvel Plushies (large, smaller options also available)


Water Bottles



Mugs

Neck Pillows

Fragrances

Wireless Mouse

Baseball Caps

Wireless Speakers

Umbrellas




Pouches

We’ve waited a while for this, so be sure to *grab* your MINISO x MARVEL Collection items before they’re gone!

#BEYOUROWNHERO

It is expected that MINISO will expand to 6,000 locations around the world by 2020. Check here to see if the MINISO x MARVEL Collection is coming to a Miniso near you!
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