Pokémon GO Fest 2025: Osaka, Paris, Jersey City Summer Event

Get ready for an unforgettable summer with Pokémon GO Fest 2025, as Niantic brings the excitement to Asia, America, and Europe. Discover the thrilling events, learn how to secure your tickets, and explore the exclusive rewards waiting for you.

Pokémon GO Fest 2025 Invites All Trainers

Steam Pokémon Volcanion’s Debut Appearance

Niantic is thrilled to invite Trainers worldwide to the much-anticipated Pokémon GO Fest 2025, set to kick off this summer! Mark your calendars for the in-person events starting on May 29th at the following locations:

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

A major highlight of this year's festivities is the debut of the elusive Steam Pokémon, Volcanion. Ticket holders at any of the events will have the unique opportunity to encounter Volcanion through Special Research. However, please note that each player can only encounter Volcanion once, regardless of the number of tickets purchased. Additional Special Research stories will reward you with Volcanion Candy instead.

Secure your tickets for these regional events via the official Niantic Pokémon GO website at the following prices:

Exclusive Festival Merchandise For Pre-Order

Enhance your Pokémon GO Fest 2025 experience with exclusive festival merchandise! Choose from the official Pokémon GO Fest 2025 t-shirt, tote bag, hoodie, lapel pin, or Pokémon-themed backpacks. Remember, these items are available only through pre-order and in limited quantities. You can claim your pre-orders during the event.

Note that the Lapel Pin accessory and the limited edition Pikachu, Gengar, and Wobuffet backpacks are exclusive to the Jersey City and Paris events and will not be available in Osaka.

Pokémon GO Fest 2025: Global For Everyone

Can't make it to the regional events? No problem! Join the fun with Pokémon GO Fest 2025: Global, happening online on June 28th and 29th. Players from around the world can participate. Purchasing a ticket for the Global event grants you access to exclusive Timed Research for Volcanion, along with 5x Max Revives, 5x Rare Candies, and 3x Premium Battle Passes.

Global event tickets are available for purchase up until June 29th. However, if you buy your ticket by April 15th and play Pokémon GO between April 8th at 10 AM local time and April 15th at 10 AM local time, you'll receive a special Timed Research that rewards an additional encounter with Skiddo.

Gear up, Trainers, and get ready for an epic Pokémon GO Fest 2025!