The yearly Pokémon GO event GO Fest will be happening again this year and real-world locations and global celebration details have been shared! Volcanion will be debuting in the game through Special Research for ticket holders. Crowned Sword Zacian and Crowned Shield Zamazenta will also be introduced to the game and appear first at the in-person events.
All players will be able to participate in the global part of GO Fest 2025, which will take place on June 28 and 29. A paid ticket will be available to purchase in-game and purchasing it by April 15 will award a bonus Timed Research that awards an encounter with Skiddo.
Locations for Pokémon GO Fest
Fans can try to buy tickets to one of the in-person events which will take place in:
- Osaka, Japan (May 29 – June 1)
- Jersey City, New Jersey (June 6 – 8)
- Paris, France (June 13 – 15)
You can find out more in the official blog post.
Let us know if you’ll be participating, either by trying to buy tickets for an in-person event or just through the global component, in the comments below! Don’t forget to jump into our Discord server as well.