Pokémon GO Fest 2026: Global Community Celebrations
In person · San Francisco, Dallas–Fort Worth, New York City, Atlanta, Vancouver, Edinburgh, Antwerp, Hamburg, Bordeaux, Warsaw, Barcelona, Melbourne, Seoul, Taipei, Tokyo, Sendai, Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, Bengaluru, New Delhi, Mumbai and Bangkok
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Free public Pokémon GO Fest meetups on 11 and 12 July in 22 cities across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Oceania. They are run with local Community Ambassadors and feature Mega Mewtwo X and Mega Mewtwo Y raids. Most North American, European and Japanese cities host on one of the two days, while New York City, Melbourne and the other Asia-Pacific cities host on both. New York's starts at Industry City and carries on with community meetups, Routes and raids in parks across the city.
Event bonuses
- Timed Research on check-in, rewarding a Pokémon encounter and items
- Pokémon GO pop-up with interactive activities and photo spots
- Activities with local Community Ambassadors and their communities
- Giveaways and prizes, such as Pokémon GO pins and prints, while supplies last
In raids
Mega Mewtwo X
| Encounter | Min CP | 100% IV |
|---|---|---|
| Caught (level 20) | 3,377 | 3,492 |
| Weather boosted (level 25) | 4,222 | 4,366 |
Top counters
- Mega Gengar Lick / Shadow Ball
- Dawn Wings Necrozma Shadow Claw / Moongeist Beam
- Mega Chandelure Hex / Ominous Wind+
- Mega Beedrill Bug Bite / Fell Stinger+
- Mega Absol Snarl / Brutal Swing
- Mega Heracross Fury Cutter / Megahorn
Mega Mewtwo Y
| Encounter | Min CP | 100% IV |
|---|---|---|
| Caught (level 20) | 3,554 | 3,673 |
| Weather boosted (level 25) | 4,443 | 4,592 |
Top counters
- Mega Gengar Lick / Shadow Ball
- Dawn Wings Necrozma Shadow Claw / Moongeist Beam
- Mega Chandelure Hex / Ominous Wind+
- Mega Beedrill Bug Bite / Fell Stinger+
- Mega Absol Snarl / Brutal Swing
- Mega Heracross Fury Cutter / Megahorn
Also running
Source: the official announcement on pokemongo.com. Published .