Pokémon Go Fest 2024: what to expect

When and where will Pokémon Go Fest 2024 be?

The official date for Pokémon Go Fest 2024 are:

• In-person events:
  • Sendai (Japan): May 30th till June 2nd
  • Madrid (Spain): June 14th till 26th
  • New York City (USA): July 5th till 7th
• Worldwide online event: July 23rd till 14th
  
  

Pokémon Go Fest 2024 activities and Gameplay extra's during live events

There are countless fun activities during the Pokémon Go Fest events. Check it out:

• Merchandise stands
  Get exclusive merch of your favorite Pokémon
• Get a picture with Pikachu and Eevee
  Who wouldn't want a cute picture like that
• Battle Grounds
  Test your training skills in real life Battle Grounds
• Community Hubs and Team Lounges
  Socialize with other Trainers in dedicated area's
  
  

Curious which Pokémon you may encounter during the live activities? Check out the Gameplay features during Pokémon Go Fest 2024:

• Debut Marshadow
  The Mythical Pokémon Marshadow is the star of Pokémon Go Fest 2024! Discover the compelling story of this creature in the exclusive Special Research adventure.
• Debut Necrozma
  The Prism Pokémon Necrozma will make its debut this year. But, did you know that this Pokémon has more than one form? Catch Dusk Mane Necrozma and Dawn Wings Necrozma during Pokémon Go Fest 2024!
• Klefki appearance
  Encounter the Key Ring Pokémon Klefki this year!
• Special shiny Pokémon when you complete Raid Battles
  Trainers that have a Pokémon Go Fest ticket and successfully complete Raid Battles, have a change of encountering never-before-seen shiny Pokémon:
  
  • Sendai: Shiny Xurkitree 
  • Madrid: Shiny Pheromosa 
  • New York City: Shiny Buzzwole 
• Costumed Pokémon 
  Pikachu and Eevee are dressed for the activities
• Pokémon photobomb
  You may be surprised by Heat Rotom appearing in snapshots
• Encounter special shiny Pokémon
  Every location has special Pokémon that may appear, some shiny's even make their debut:
  • Sendai: Shiny Emolga debut
  • Madrid: Shiny Crabrawler debut
  • New York City: Shiny Ducklett debut
  • A Shiny Unown is also set to make an appearance in Sendai, Madrid, and New York City
• Encounter other special Pokémon
  Every city has special Pokémon that will appear in their dedicated habitats! Will you catch them all?
  
  

Curious what went down during Pokémon Go Fest 2022?

Global activities during Pokémon Go Fest 2024

Trainers all over the world can enjoy bonuses and benefits during the Global Pokémon Go Fest activities:

• Debut Necrozma
  The Prism Pokémon Necrozma will make its debut this year. But, did you know that this Pokémon has more than one form? Catch Dusk Mane Necrozma and Dawn Wings Necrozma during Pokémon Go Fest 2024!
• Debut Marshadow
  The Mythical Pokémon Marshadow is the star of Pokémon Go Fest 2024! Discover the compelling story of this creature in the exclusive Special Research adventure.
• Encounter Shiny Jangmo-o 
  Shiny Jangmo-o will make its debut during Pokémon Go Fest 2024
• Costumed Pokémon 
  Umbreon and Espeon are dressed for the celebration
• Exclusive avatar poses and items
  Update your avatar with exclusive items, including a sun and moon crown and a Necrozma outfit.
• Exclusive merch
  Order exclusive items in the Pokémon GO Web Store during the global celebration!
• Bonuses!
  All trainers receive the following bonus during the Global Event:
  • One-hour Lure Module
  • Field Research around different Pokémon habitats
  • Surprise encounters in GO Snapshot
    
    

Exclusive bonuses for ticket holders:

• Complete habitat-themed Collection Challenges to level up your Elite Collector medal
• A Global Challenge Arena where you can complete challanges with other trainers
• Special research to learn more about the Mythical Pokémon Marshadow
• Up to 9 free Raid Passes from spinning Photo Discs at Gyms
• Increased change of encountering Shiny Pokémon 
• Up to six special trades per day
• Exclusive incense encounters
• Special 7km Eggs
  
  

These Pokémon (and more) will appear during Pokémon Go Fest 2024:

Sendai:

Madrid:

New York:

Global

Pokémon Go Fest tickets

For the in-person Pokémon Go Fest events, you need tickets to attend. The worldwide version of Pokémon Go Fest is available to all trainers via the app. Some special features are free for all players, but you can buy tickets to enjoy even more bonuses and upgrades. 

These are the ticket prices for Pokémon Go Fest 2024:

• In-person Pokémon Go Fest events: 19 to 32 euros, depending on the country you were in
• Online events: around 18 euros
  
  

What is Pokémon Go Fest?

Pokémon Go Fest is a worldwide event hosted by Pokémon Go to celebrate the mobile game. The event has some in-person festivities as well as a worldwide event that is available in the app for all players.

In-person events

During the in-person events, trainers come together to meet-up and enjoy all things Pokémon Go. There are bonuses and treasures to uncover in the app, but also fun features like photo opportunities, merchandise stands, battlegrounds and team lounges to meet other trainers.

Worldwide events

With the worldwide festivities, trainers everywhere can enjoy in-app bonuses like an increased chance of encountering Shiny Pokémon, Special 7 km Eggs and hour-long lure modules. This will help you catch your favorite Pokémon even easier.

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