The best event in Pokemon Go is making its comeback, and this time it will be more bombastic than the last time. It is Pokemon Go Fest 2023 time.
Many speculations were surrounding the upcoming Pokemon Go Fest 2023, and finally, after some time, Niantic made a full reveal on how the event will look like, what the ticket options are, and most importantly, where the event will be happening.
We will go location by location, so let’s start with the first one:
- Osaka, Japan – Starting on August 4th, 2023, and ending on August 6th, 2023, the event will be happening at Expo ’70 Commemorative Park and Suita City & Osaka City, and it will have two experiences. The first one, called City Experience, will be in the time between 9:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. (JST), while the Park Experience will start at 2:30 p.m. and end at 7:00 p.m. (JST). The pricing for the ticket for the whole day is 3,500 yen, and if you happen to buy one between April 26th, 2023, and June 15th, 2023, you can get it for 3,000 yen.
- London, England – Happening from August 4th, 2023, and August 6th, 2023, the two locations in this city where Pokemon Go Fest 2023 will take place are Brockwell Park and the city of London. The Park Experience will begin at 9:00 a.m. and end at 1:30 p.m. while the City Experience will begin at 9:00 a.m. and end at 7:00 p.m. (BST). Players can get a one-day ticket for this location for £32, and the discounted price (if you buy a ticket between April 26th, 2023, and June 15th, 2023) is £27.
- New York City, USA – Starting on August 18th, 2023, and ending on August 20th, 2023, this event experience will be divided between Randall’s Island Park and New York City, where players will have the delight to enjoy the beauties that this city offers. The ticket price for this location for one day is $30, and if you want to get a discount, buy the ticket between April 26th, 2023, and June 15th, 2023, when you can get it for $25.
- Pokemon Go Fest 2023: Global – This one will be available to all Trainers around the world, and tickets for this event are already available and are priced at $14.99.
Now, there are some other interesting add-ons that might boost your positive experience about Pokemon Go Fest 2023. Here are the add-ons:
- Raid Lover ($15, ¥1,800, £16) – Up to 18 free Raid Passes per day through spinning Photo Discs at Gyms, 5,000 additional XP through completed raids, six additional Candies for catching Pokemon from five-star and Mega Raids, three additional Candy XL for catching Pokemon from five-star and Mega Raids.
- Egg-thusiast ($15, ¥1,800, £16) – 1/4 Egg Hatch distance, increased chance of getting 10km Eggs from PokeStops and Gyms, 3x Hatch Stardust, 3x Hatch XP, 3x Hatch Candy.
- Citywide Gameplay ($20,¥2,500,£22) – extend f the City Experience, excluding additional Special or Timed Research.
- T-Shirt Pre-order ($27, ¥3,500, £28) – provides you with an event-exclusive Pokemon Go Fest 2023 T-shirt with a redeemable code to give you matching in-game avatar items. Available for a limited time, if you get this you can pick up your “order” in-person during the event.
If you purchase the Pokemon Go Fest 2023 tickets before July 5th, 2023, and play between June 21st, 2023, and July 5th, 2023, will get a Timed Research, while the ones that will purchase a ticket for the global event by August 1st, 2023, and play between July 15th, 2023, and August 1st, 2023, will be granted a Timed Research (different than the previous Timed Research). This Timed Research will also be available to the ones that will buy a ticket before July 5th, 2023.
What do you think about Pokemon Go Fest 2023?
