Go Fest Celebration 2025

Saturday and Sunday

June 28th & 29th 9:00am - 6:00pm

Get registered to claim your Pokémon Event Passport, Event Pin, and Event Sticker - its free!

Registration Booth is located at Esher Short Park

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Complete Your Pokémon Passport Adventure

Experience Main Street like never before. During the Vancouver GoFest Celebration, downtown transforms into a vibrant, immersive Pokémon journey—chalk stencils line the sidewalks, windows are frosted with themed designs, and every block offers a new surprise. 

As you explore, follow the passport route and collect every unique Pokémon stamp in three themed zones: Uptown, Midtown, and Downtown

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- Live Music & Cosplay -

• Mischief & Mayhem: Team Rocket’s Interactive onstage Gameshow

• Get your picture taken with Pikachu, Eevee and more at the Photo Booth! 

• Participate in the daily Pokémon procession and cosplay meetup

• Live music by Under the Deku Tree

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- Kids Activity Zone -

• Power up Onix at the Rock Painting Station

• Help Volcanion come alive at the Coloring Station!

• CCG Booth - play a hand of the Pokémon card game for a chance to win a starter deck

• Trading Post - trade for that Pokémon you've been missing in Pokémon GO

• Get your face painted - it's free!

• Vault 31 Gamer Lounge — Smash Bros Smackdown! Free play & mini-tournaments

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- Enter Ryme City -

Join us at the Kiggins Theatre for a one-of-a-kind GoFest movie experience! Arrive early for themed drinks served in a custom glass, and live appearances by professional Pokémon cosplayers hosting trivia, photo ops, and fan interactions.

Then settle in for a special screening of Detective Pikachu on the big screen—showing Saturday at 6:30 PM and Sunday at 4:30 PM.

It’s mystery, mischief, and movie magic—GoFest-style.

Tickets available through the Kiggins Theatre.

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*Collect all the stamps located in Uptown, Midtown, and Downtown to complete your passport! Drop off your contact info card (comes with passport) at one of the marked locations to be entered into the prize drawings!