Target Celebrates the End of Summer with "Target Bullseye Beaches" Across Canada

MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 23, 2012 /CNW/ -

What:   Target is celebrating the end of summer across Canada with an exciting beach experience for the whole family. Sections of five beaches across the country will be transformed into Target Bullseye Beach, providing endless fun and numerous giveaways. Visitors will have the opportunity to participate in a variety of activities such as beach volleyball, ringtoss, sandcastle competitions and more, or just sit back and relax with an ice cream or juice in Target's shaded lounge or Bullseye beach shop. There will be something for everyone at Target Bullseye Beach.
   
Who:   
 Target Representatives
Beachgoers across Canada
   
When:  

 Saturday, August 25, 2012 
9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. - Bullseye Beach Events
11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. - Media interviews with Target representatives
   
Where: 

 Kin Beach
Tronson & Lakeshore Rd.
Vernon, BC
   


Sylvan Lake Pier
44 St. & Lakeshore Dr.
Sylvan Lake, Alberta
   



Wasaga Beach
Sunnidale Rd. N & Shore Lane
Beach Area 5
Wasaga Beach, Ontario
   


Mooney's Bay Beach
2926 Riverside Drive
Ottawa, Ontario
   




*Toronto Centre Island/Manitou Beach
Toronto Island
9 Queens Quay West 
Toronto, Ontario
*Please note Target Bullseye Beach will be taking place both Saturday and Sunday at this location from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
   
Visuals:  Hundreds of beachgoers participating in Target Bullseye Beach games and activities.

About Target

Minneapolis-based Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) serves guests at 1,772 stores across the United States and at Target.com. The company plans to open its first stores in Canada in 2013. In addition, the company operates a credit card segment that offers branded proprietary credit card products. Since 1946, Target has given 5 percent of its income through community grants and programs; today, that giving equals more than $3 million a week. For more information about Target's commitment to corporate responsibility, visit Target.com/hereforgood.

Social Media for Target Canada:
Twitter: @Target_CA - Hashtag #BullseyeBeach
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TargetCanada

 

SOURCE: Target

For further information:

Contacts: Lisa Gibson, Target Communications, 289-261-1221
Target Media Hotline, 612-696-3400