Pokemon Go Fest 2025 is just around the corner, offering both in-person and global events for trainers worldwide. Whether you’re planning to attend in Osaka, Jersey City, or Paris, or prefer to enjoy the event from home, there’s plenty to look forward to.
Here’s everything you need to know about the Pokemon Go Fest 2025, including dates, locations, and exclusive content.
All Pokemon Go Fest 2025 Dates and Times
Volcanion at GO Fest 2025 (Image via Niantic)
The event spans multiple weekends across different locations, with consistent timing from 10 AM to 6 PM (local time). Here’s the complete schedule:
Event Type
| Location
| Dates
| Time (Local Time Zone)
|
|---|
In-Person
| Osaka, Japan
| May 29 – June 1
| 10 AM – 6 PM
|
In-Person
| Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
| June 6 – June 8
| 10 AM – 6 PM
|
In-Person
| Paris, France
| June 13 – June 15
| 10 AM – 6 PM
|
Global
| Worldwide
| June 28 – June 29
| 10 AM – 6 PM
|
Pokemon Go Fest 2025 In-Person Locations
Attending an in-person Pokemon Go Fest event comes with early access to special features and exclusive Pokemon encounters. If you’re planning to travel, it’s best to book your tickets and accommodations early, as demand is high.
Here are the specific locations for each in-person event:
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Osaka, Japan –
Expo ’70 Commemorative Park •
Jersey City, New Jersey, USA –
Liberty State Park •
Paris, France –
Parc de SceauxPokemon GO Fest 2025 Ticket Availability
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Osaka, Japan: The presale tickets have already sold out, but general admission tickets will be available in early April.
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Jersey City & Paris: Early bird tickets are still available at the time of writing.
When is Pokemon Go Fest 2025 Global Event?
Pokemon GO Fest new fits (Image via Niantic)
If you can’t attend an in-person event, the Global Pokemon Go Fest 2025 is a great alternative. It runs from
June 28 to June 29, featuring:
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Rotating habitats with unique Pokemon appearances
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Higher chances of encountering Shiny Pokemon •
Mythical Volcanion as part of Special Research
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Potential return of Black and White Kyurem, as well as Dusk Wings and Dawn Wings NecrozmaExclusive Pre-Event Bonus
Players who purchase a Global Event ticket before
April 15 and log in between
April 8 – April 15 will receive
free Timed Research, allowing them to catch
Skiddo, which will make its Pokemon Go debut.
Should You Attend In-Person or Play Globally?
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In-Person Events: Get early access to some exclusive content, experience the event alongside other trainers, and enjoy the unique locations.
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Global Event: No need to travel, and you won’t miss out on key content—just receive some features a bit later.
Since Global Event tickets don’t run out, there’s no rush to purchase unless you want early access to Skiddo.
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