Pokémon GO Fest 2021

Pokémon GO Fest in 2021 will be the fifth GO Fest event in Pokémon GO. Like 2020 event, GO Fest 2021 will take place as an entirely global event in a virtual format.

The details of this event were announced on May, 2021.

Both days features
These were general features available for everyone (without necessity of purchasing the event ticket):

From July 16, 2021, at 1:00 p.m. to Sunday, July 18, 2021, at 11:00 p.m. PDT

These were the features available exclusively for players who purchased the event ticket:

Featured Pokémon
These Pokémon were released with the start of the event:

These Shiny Pokémon were released with the start of the event: PS Pikachu PS Ponyta PS Unown PS Zigzagoon PS Gardevoir PS Flygon PS Whismur PS Loudred PS Exploud PS Chimecho PS Audino PS Tympole PS Palpitoad PS Seismitoad PS Throh PS Sawk

7-km Pokémon Eggs obtained during the event would hatch more of these Pokémon:

The following Raid Bosses were available for a time of this event.

Stickers
These stickers were released with the beginning of the event:

Avatar items
These avatar items were released with the beginning of the event:

Day 1: Catch! features
These were general features available for everyone (without necessity of purchasing the event ticket):

These were the features available exclusively for players who purchased the event ticket:

Featured Pokémon
These Pokémon were released with the start of the event:

There were four themed, virtual habitats rotating each hour, and each one featured different Pokémon. Because the habitats were happening simultaneously around the world, the habitat of the same hour can be different depending on the players's location.

These Pokémon were available for everyone, during Jungle habitat hours:

These Pokémon were available exclusively for ticket holders, during Jungle habitat hours:

These Pokémon were available for everyone, during Desert Mountain habitat hours:

These Pokémon were available exclusively for ticket holders, during Desert Mountain habitat hours:

These Pokémon were available for everyone, during Ocean Beach habitat hours:

These Pokémon were available exclusively for ticket holders, during Ocean Beach habitat hours:

These Pokémon were available for everyone, during Cave habitat hours:

These Pokémon were available exclusively for ticket holders, during Cave habitat hours:

Additionally, these two Unown forms were possible to capture using Incense for ticket holders.

There was also a chance to be photobombed by Pikachu Pop Star or Pikachu Rock Star, depending on the choice made on the Special Research, exclusively for ticket holders.

Avatar items
These avatar items were released with the beginning of the event:

Day 2: Raid! features
These were general features available for everyone (without necessity of purchasing the event ticket):

These were the features available exclusively for players who purchased the event ticket:

Featured Pokémon
The Pokémon in wild were a mix of those on Day 1.

There were four themed, virtual habitats rotating each hour, and each one featured different Raid Bosses. Because the habitats were happening simultaneously around the world, the habitat of the same hour can be different depending on the players's location.

These Raid Bosses were available during Wind Hour, from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. and from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. local time:

These Raid Bosses were available during Lava Hour, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. local time:

These Raid Bosses were available during Frost Hour, from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. and from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. local time:

These Raid Bosses were available during Thunder Hour, from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. and from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. local time:

There was also a chance to be photobombed by Gardevoir or Flygon, depending on the choice made on the Special Research, exclusively for ticket holders.

Gallery


Trivia

 * Because of the "Stay tuned for more details!" phrase and the musical notes in the logo, player community implies that Meloetta, the Melody Pokémon, will be released in this event.
 * This event marks both the twenty-fifth anniversary of Pokémon and the fifth anniversary of Pokémon GO.