Pokémon Go Fest Returns to Europe, Lands in Paris

Exciting news for Pokémon Go enthusiasts across Europe: the beloved Pokémon Go Fest is making a grand return, and this time, the enchanting city of Paris, the City of Love, is set to host this thrilling event from June 13th to 15th. Tickets are now available, so make sure to secure yours for an unforgettable experience!

Pokémon Go Fest is not just any event; it's a live celebration that attracts thousands of players to a designated area. Ticket holders are in for a treat with access to exclusive Special Research tasks and the unique opportunity to encounter Volcanion for the first time. The event is thoughtfully designed with specially-marked routes that will lead participants through Paris's iconic landmarks and breathtaking natural sites.

Beyond the exploration, the fest features appearances by Pokémon Mascots and renowned trainers along the route. If you need a break, you can relax in the team lounges before diving into the competitive spirit at the PvP battlegrounds. Don't miss out on the exclusive event merchandise that will be available throughout the celebration!

The impact of Pokémon Go Fest on the host city is significant, boosting the local economy much like major sporting events. Paris's willingness to host this event is a testament to the widespread recognition of the passion and dedication of Pokémon Go fans worldwide. Niantic, the game's developer, continues to see the value in these community-driven gatherings.

Looking ahead, Pokémon Go Fest will also take place in Osaka and New Jersey later this year, offering more opportunities for fans to come together and strive to "Catch 'em all!" And for those not in the fest locations but in regions like Chile and India, you can still get involved with the new Wayfarer Challenge. By nominating local landmarks and beauty spots, you can help introduce new PokéStops and Gyms, spreading the joy of Pokémon Go to even more players around the world.