Pokémon GO Fest 2025: Osaka, Paris, Jersey City

This summer, Pokémon GO Fest 2025 is bringing the excitement to Asia, America, and Europe! Niantic has a fantastic lineup planned, including exclusive encounters and bonus rewards. Find out how to secure your tickets and what awaits you at this year's festivities.

Pokémon GO Fest 2025: A Global Invitation for Trainers

Volcanion's Highly Anticipated Debut

Trainers worldwide are invited to join the Pokémon GO Fest 2025 celebrations this summer! In-person events kick off May 29th with these locations:

• May 29th - June 1st: Osaka, Japan (Expo '70 Commemorative Park)
• June 6th - June 8th: Jersey City, New Jersey, USA (Liberty State Park)
• June 13th - June 15th: Paris, France (Parc de Sceaux)

A major highlight is the debut of the elusive Steam Pokémon, Volcanion! All ticket holders will receive a Special Research encounter. Please note: Each player gets only one Volcanion encounter, regardless of the number of tickets held. Additional Special Research stories will reward Volcanion Candy.

Tickets for each regional event are available on the official Niantic Pokémon GO website. Pricing details are available there.

Exclusive Merchandise: Pre-Order Now!

Celebrate GO Fest in style with exclusive Pokémon GO Fest 2025 merchandise! Pre-order your choice of t-shirt, tote bag, hoodie, lapel pin, or Pokémon-themed backpack. Quantities are limited, and pre-orders must be claimed at the event.

Important Note: The Lapel Pin and limited edition Pikachu, Gengar, and Wobbuffet backpacks are exclusive to Jersey City and Paris events only.

Pokémon GO Fest 2025: Global – A Worldwide Celebration

Can’t make it to a regional event? Don't worry! Pokémon GO Fest 2025: Global takes place online June 28th and 29th. Global tickets grant access to exclusive Timed Research for Volcanion, plus 5x Max Revives, 5x Rare Candies, and 3x Premium Battle Passes.

Global event tickets are available until June 29th. Trainers who purchase tickets by April 15th and play Pokémon GO anytime between April 8th, 10 AM local time and April 15th, 10 AM local time will receive a special Timed Research awarding an additional Skiddo encounter!

Get ready for an unforgettable Pokémon GO Fest 2025!