Pokemon Go Fest 2026 Announced For Three Major Cities, Including Chicago

Niantic Inc. has chosen three cities spanning three continents for Pokemon Go Fest 2026: Tokyo, Chicago, and Copenhagen in Denmark. The event–which will rejoice the favored recreation’s tenth anniversary subsequent year–will kick off in late Might in Japan and finish in the course of June in Copenhagen.

Particulars are sparse exterior the host cities for Pokemon Go Fest 2026 thus far. Nonetheless, there might be world occasions as nicely, for gamers who cannot attend on the principal places. For Pokemon Go Fest 2025, world occasions launched Gigantamax starters to the sport, for instance.

Pokemon Go Fest Places and Dates

Tokyo at Bay Space

• Friday, Might 29 to Monday, June 1, 2026
• Ticketed Citywide Gameplay will start Monday, Might 25, 2026

Chicago at Grant Park

• Friday, June 5 to Sunday, June 7, 2026
• Ticketed Citywide Gameplay will start Thursday, June 4, 2026

Copenhagen at Fælledparken

• Friday, June 12 to Sunday, June 14, 2026
• Ticketed Citywide Gameplay will start Thursday, June 11, 2026

At present, there are a ton of Pokemon Go December events taking place, corresponding to five-star raids and Highlight Hours. The Properly-Armed occasion is about to go stay this Thursday, December 11, and can convey the fighting-type octopus Clobbopus to the sport for the primary time.

Pokemon Go saw its leveling system overhauled in October. The extent cap for the sport was additionally considerably raised, from 50 to 80.