Pokémon GO Fest 2025 India
Get ready, India! One of the world’s biggest mobile gaming events is arriving in your city, and it’s going to be massive! Pokémon GO Fest 2025 Global is partnering with Nexus Malls to bring a two-day real-world Pokémon adventure to Indian Trainers. Whether you’re a seasoned player or just getting started, this event is your chance to be part of something extraordinary.
Mark the Dates: June 28–29, 2025
Block your calendars for Saturday, June 28 to Sunday, June 29, 2025, as the Pokémon GO Fest 2025 Global celebration takes over five major Indian cities. The event will run from 10:00 AM on June 28 until 11:59 PM on June 29 in local time. That’s nearly 36 hours of nonstop fun, exciting Pokémon encounters, special missions, community bonding, and exclusive content!
Five Indian Cities, Five Iconic Malls
This year’s Pokémon GO Fest Global is unique because it’s not just online—five Nexus Malls across India will transform into high-energy Pokémon GO hotspots. Here’s where the action is happening:
Nexus Seawoods, Navi Mumbai
Nexus Select CityWalk, Delhi
Nexus Hyderabad, Hyderabad
Nexus Mall Koramangala, Bengaluru
Nexus Vijaya Mall, Chennai
These malls have been chosen for their prime locations, high safety standards, and the capacity to host large communities of players. Expect a safe and welcoming environment where Trainers of all ages can gather.
What to Expect at the Event? A Blend of Gaming and Real-World Fun
This isn’t just any Pokémon GO event—this is a full-blown Pokémon GO Fest Global celebration with exclusive in-game features and real-world community experiences happening simultaneously.
Here’s everything you’ll find at Nexus Malls during the event:
✅ Special Research Tasks
Take on brand-new missions and unlock exciting rewards by completing time-limited research challenges. These tasks are designed to enhance gameplay and help you discover exclusive event content.
✅ Exclusive Pokémon Encounters
Catch Pokémon you don’t usually see in the wild! Expect rare spawns, special evolutions, and surprise encounters at every corner of the mall.
✅ Debut of Mythical Volcanion
Get ready for the first-ever appearance of Volcanion, the mythical Fire/Water-type Pokémon. This debut is especially significant, and ticketed Trainers will have the chance to encounter and catch Volcanion through a special research storyline.
✅ Global Shiny Debuts
Keep your eyes peeled for Shiny Frigibax and Shiny Carbink, both making their global debut during the event. If you love shiny hunting, this is your golden opportunity.
✅ Rotating Habitats
Experience dynamic spawns with rotating habitats, ensuring every hour feels fresh. From grasslands to volcano zones, you’ll find different Pokémon appearing depending on the theme.
✅ Special and Custom Pokémon
Expect uniquely designed Pokémon that reflect the spirit of the event. You might even discover Pokémon wearing event-themed accessories or costumes!
✅ Legendary Encounters
Take on the powerful Crowned Sword Zacian and Crowned Shield Zamazenta in thrilling battles. Raid with friends and secure these Legendaries for your collection.
✅ New Avatar Items
Style your Trainer with exclusive avatar gear that’s only available during the event. These limited items help you stand out in your Trainer community.
✅ Community Interaction
One of the best parts of the event? Meeting fellow Trainers! Whether you’re forming raid groups, trading Pokémon, or just chatting, Nexus Malls will be buzzing with friendly energy and shared excitement.
Why India? Why Nexus Malls?
India has rapidly grown into one of Pokémon GO’s most engaged markets. According to Sundarraman Ramalingam, India Manager at Niantic, Inc.,
“Pokémon GO Fest 2025: Global is more than just a virtual event—it’s a celebration of exploration, community, and the spirit of discovery. With the debut of Volcanion and exciting in-game content, we’re bringing Trainers together like never before.”
He emphasized how partnering with Nexus Malls offers safe, accessible, and community-focused spaces to take Pokémon GO to the next level.
Echoing the enthusiasm, Nishank Joshi, Chief Marketing Officer at Nexus Malls, said:
“We’re thrilled to bring this global celebration to our malls across India. Pokémon GO is about exploration and connection, and our spaces are perfect for that. We aim to create many more exciting, interactive experiences for visitors.”
This event is not just about catching Pokémon—it’s about making memories, creating friendships, and being a part of something global and magical.
Tips for Trainers Attending the Event
Here are a few tips to make the most of Pokémon GO Fest 2025 Global at Nexus Malls:
🔋 Bring a power bank – You don’t want your phone dying mid-raid!
💧 Stay hydrated – Carry water to stay refreshed.
🧭 Arrive early – Explore the area and find the best spawn points.
📱 Use social media – Join local groups or hashtags to connect with other Trainers.
🎒 Pack smart – Include snacks, rain gear (if needed), and portable seating.
🤝 Be friendly – Pokémon GO is more fun with teamwork and trading.
Conclusion: India’s Pokémon Moment is Here!
Pokémon GO Fest 2025 Global in India is a historic moment for the country’s gaming and pop culture community. With exciting Pokémon debuts, legendary battles, shiny opportunities, and a vibrant community vibe, the event is set to become a major milestone in India’s Pokémon journey.
So, whether you’re in Mumbai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, or Chennai, head over to your nearest Nexus Mall on June 28–29. Don’t miss the chance to experience the Pokémon universe like never before!
Get ready, Trainers—your ultimate adventure awaits.