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Pokemon GO events — Community Days, GO Fest, Battle League, and Championship Series.

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🍃 Season● Live Now Verified

Memories in Motion

Mar 3, 2026 10 AM – Jun 2, 2026 10 AM Local Time

Welcome to Pokémon GO: Memories in Motion!

Event Bonuses

One guaranteed Candy XL when trading Pokémon in-person (Trainers level 31+)One additional Candy when trading Pokémon in-personIncreased XP for a seven-day PokéStop spin streak

🎪 Special Event● Live Now Verified

Shadow Latios in Shadow Raids

Apr 1, 2026 6 AM – May 5, 2026 10 PM Local Time

Shadow Latios will appear in Pokémon GO in Shadow Raids. If you’re lucky you’ll be able to encounter Shiny Shadow Latios! Shadow Latios will appear in five-star Shadow Raids every weekend from April 1 to May 5.

🎪 Special Event● Live Now Verified

GO Pass: April

Apr 7, 2026 10 AM – May 5, 2026 10 AM Local Time

Rank up to earn rewards including an encounter with Entei, a Lucky Trinket (GO Pass Deluxe), and more!

Event Bonuses

Open up to 40 Gifts per dayReceive up to 125 Gifts per day from spinning PokéStop and Gym Photo DiscsHold 10 more Gifts in your Item Bag

🏆 GO Battle League● Live Now Verified

Great League, Ultra League, and Master League | Memories in Motion

Apr 21, 2026 8 PM – Apr 28, 2026 8 PM UTC

The Great League, Ultra League, and Master League will run from April 21, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. to April 28, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. PT.

🎪 Special Event● Live Now Verified

Mega Sharpedo in Mega Raids

Apr 22, 2026 6 AM – Apr 28, 2026 10 PM Local Time

Mega Sharpedo will be in Mega Raids from April 22, 2026 at 6 am to April 28, 2026 at 10 pm local time.

🎪 Special Event● Live Now Verified

Tapu Koko in 5-star Raid Battles

Apr 22, 2026 6 AM – Apr 28, 2026 10 PM Local Time

Tapu Koko will be in five-star raid battles from April 22, 2026 to April 28, 2026.

💪 Max MondayStarts in 12h 39m Verified

Dynamax Shuckle during Max Monday

Apr 27, 2026 · 6 AM – 9 PM Local Time

These Dynamax Pokémon may appear in Max Battles throughout Memories in Motion. Max Battles will be available from 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. local time on Mondays.

🎪 Special Event Verified

Steeled Resolve

Apr 28, 2026 10 AM – May 4, 2026 8 PM Local Time

Steel yourselves for the return of Steeled Resolve with Meltan, Orthworm, and more!

Event Bonuses

Reduced wait time before opening the Mystery Box again during the event2× Catch CandyEarn more Stardust from defeating Team GO Rocket Grunts

🏆 GO Battle League Verified

Great League and Fantasy Cup: Great League Edition | Memories in Motion

Apr 28, 2026 8 PM – May 5, 2026 8 PM UTC

The Great League and Fantasy Cup: Great League Edition will run from April 28, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. to May 5, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. PT.

🎪 Special Event Verified

Tapu Lele in 5-star Raid Battles

Apr 29, 2026 6 AM – May 5, 2026 10 PM Local Time

Tapu Lele will be in five-star raid battles from April 29, 2026 to May 5, 2026.

🎪 Special Event Verified

Mega Banette in Mega Raids

Apr 29, 2026 6 AM – May 5, 2026 10 PM Local Time

Mega Banette will be in Mega Raids from April 29, 2026 at 6 am to May 5, 2026 at 10 pm local time.

🕐 Raid Hour Verified

Tapu Lele Raid Hour

Apr 29, 2026 · 6 PM – 7 PM Local Time

A Raid Hour featuring Tapu Lele is scheduled from 6 to 7 pm Local Time. During this hour there will be an increased number of 5-star Raids.

🎪 Special Event Verified

Steeled Resolve: Taken Over

Apr 30, 2026 – May 4, 2026

Rescue Shadow Incarnate Forme Landorus and more during Steeled Resolve: Taken Over!

Event Bonuses

Team GO Rocket will appear more frequently at PokéStops and in balloons*You can use a Charged TM to help a Shadow Pokémon forget the Charged Attack FrustrationPokémon caught via one-star and three-star Shadow Raids during the event will have a wider variance of Attack, Defense, and HP

⚔️ Raid Day $4.99 Verified

Shadow Entei Raid Day

May 2, 2026 · 2 PM – 5 PM Local Time

Battle in the shadow of the Volcano Pokemon on Entei Shadow Raid Day!

Event Bonuses

Up to five additional free Raid Passes from spinning Gym Photo Discs (for a total of six)Increased chance of encountering Shiny Entei from Shadow RaidsThe Remote Raid limit will increase to 20 from Friday, May 1, at 5:00 p.m. to Saturday, May 2, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. PDT

🎫 Ticket Holder Bonuses

Eight additional Raid Passes from spinning Gym Photo Discs (for a daily total of 14)Increased chance to get Rare Candy XL from Raid Battles50% more XP from Raid Battles2x Stardust from Raid Battles

🏆 GO Battle League Verified

Ultra League and Jungle Cup: Great League Edition | Memories in Motion

May 5, 2026 8 PM – May 12, 2026 8 PM UTC

The Ultra League and Jungle Cup: Great League Edition will run from May 5, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. to May 12, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. PT.

🌟 Community Day Verified

Lechonk Community Day

May 9, 2026 · 2 PM – 5 PM Local Time

Lechonk, the Hog Pokémon, will be featured during May Community Day!

Event Bonuses

Increased Spawns1/4 Egg Hatch Distance3-hour Incense

🏆 GO Battle League Verified

Master League and Catch Cup: Memories in Motion: Great League Edition | Memories in Motion

May 12, 2026 8 PM – May 19, 2026 8 PM UTC

The Master League and Catch Cup: Memories in Motion: Great League Edition will run from May 12, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. to May 19, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. PT.

🌟 Community Day Verified

May Community Day Classic

May 16, 2026 · 2 PM – 5 PM Local Time

The May Community Day Classic event will take place on May 16, 2026 from 2 pm to 5 pm. Stay tuned for more details.

🏆 GO Battle League Verified

Great League, Ultra League, and Master League | Memories in Motion

May 19, 2026 8 PM – May 26, 2026 8 PM UTC

The Great League, Ultra League, and Master League will run from May 19, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. to May 26, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. PT.

⚔️ Raid Day Verified

Raid Day

May 23, 2026 · 2 PM – 5 PM Local Time

The Raid Day event will take place on May 23, 2026 from 2 pm to 5 pm. Stay tuned for more details.

🏆 GO Battle League Verified

Great League, Ultra League, and Master League | Memories in Motion

May 26, 2026 8 PM – Jun 2, 2026 8 PM UTC

The Great League, Ultra League, and Master League will run from May 26, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. to June 2, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. PT.

🎉 GO Fest Ticketed Verified

Pokémon GO Fest 2026: Tokyo

May 29, 2026 1 AM – Jun 1, 2026 11 AM UTC

Location: Tokyo Waterfront City, Tokyo, JapanDates: May 29–June 1, 2026Time: 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. JST (Park and citywide event hours vary by ticket)

🎫 Ticket Holder Bonuses

Up to 9 daily Raid Passes by spinning Photo Discs at GymsUp to 6 Special Trades per day1/2 Stardust cost for all trades1/2 Egg Hatch DistanceSpecial event-themed Eggs1.5× Hatch Candy1.5× Hatch StardustOpen up to 50 Gifts each ticketed citywide gameplay dayIncreased chance of catching Pokémon with a Premier BallTrainer Challenges: four Timed Research challenges across Tokyo that count toward the Pokémon GO Expert medalSpecial event-themed stickers available from PokéStops and Gifts2-hour Lure Module duration2-hour Incense duration (excluding Daily Adventure Incense)2× Catch CandyHourly event-themed Field ResearchIncreased time for Party Play sessionsIncreased chance of encountering Shiny Pokémon for ticket holders

🎉 GO Fest Ticketed Verified

Pokémon GO Fest 2026: Chicago

Jun 5, 2026 3 PM – Jun 8, 2026 1 AM UTC

Location: Grant Park, Chicago, Illinois, United StatesDates: June 5–7, 2026Time: 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. CDT (Park and citywide event hours vary by ticket)

🎫 Ticket Holder Bonuses

Up to 9 daily Raid Passes by spinning Photo Discs at GymsUp to 6 Special Trades per day1/2 Stardust cost for all trades1/2 Egg Hatch DistanceSpecial event-themed Eggs1.5× Hatch Candy1.5× Hatch StardustOpen up to 50 Gifts each ticketed citywide gameplay dayIncreased chance of catching Pokémon with a Premier BallTrainer Challenges: four Timed Research challenges across Chicago that count toward the Pokémon GO Expert medalSpecial event-themed stickers available from PokéStops and Gifts2-hour Lure Module duration2-hour Incense duration (excluding Daily Adventure Incense)2× Catch CandyHourly event-themed Field ResearchIncreased time for Party Play sessionsIncreased chance of encountering Shiny Pokémon for ticket holders

🎉 GO Fest Ticketed Verified

Pokémon GO Fest 2026: Copenhagen

Jun 12, 2026 7 AM – Jun 14, 2026 4 PM UTC

Location: Fælledparken, Copenhagen, DenmarkDates: June 12–14, 2026Time: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. CEST (Park and citywide event hours vary by ticket)

🎫 Ticket Holder Bonuses

Up to 9 daily Raid Passes by spinning Photo Discs at GymsUp to 6 Special Trades per day1/2 Stardust cost for all trades1/2 Egg Hatch DistanceSpecial event-themed Eggs1.5× Hatch Candy1.5× Hatch StardustOpen up to 50 Gifts each ticketed citywide gameplay dayIncreased chance of catching Pokémon with a Premier BallTrainer Challenges: four Timed Research challenges across Copenhagen that count toward the Pokémon GO Expert medalSpecial event-themed stickers available from PokéStops and Gifts2-hour Lure Module duration2-hour Incense duration (excluding Daily Adventure Incense)2× Catch CandyHourly event-themed Field ResearchIncreased time for Party Play sessionsIncreased chance of encountering Shiny Pokémon for ticket holders

🎉 GO Fest TBA Verified

Pokémon GO Fest 2026: Global

Jul 10, 2026 8 PM – Jul 12, 2026 7:59 PM Local Time

The worldwide GO Fest 2026 event, running July 11–12, 2026. Millions of Trainers around the globe can participate from anywhere. Ticket holders gain access to GO Fest-themed Pokémon spawns, Special Research, and exclusive bonuses. Full details — featured Pokémon, bonus list, and ticket price — will be announced closer to the event date. Ticket holders with the Global ticket receive early access starting July 8 at 10:00 a.m. local time.

TBA — full details to be announced closer to the event

Event Bonuses

GO Fest-themed wild Pokémon spawns worldwideSpecial Research (details TBA)Increased Shiny encounter rate (ticketed)

🎫 Ticket Holder Bonuses

Special Research story (details TBA)Increased Shiny encounter rateEarly access starting July 8 at 10:00 a.m. local timeGO Fest 7km Eggs with exclusive hatches (based on prior years)

🎪 Special Event Verified

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Dec 1, 2026 10 AM – Dec 2, 2026 8 PM Local Time

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About Pokemon GO Events

Community Days

Monthly events featuring a special Pokemon with an exclusive move. Increased shiny rates and bonuses for all trainers!

GO Fest

The flagship Pokemon GO event. Special spawns, exclusive research, and unique experiences at locations worldwide.

Championship Series

Competitive PvP events from local cups to the World Championships. Battle your way through Great League and beyond!