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PokémonXP Fan Festival to Debut Alongside 2026 World Championships

Passes go on sale Sept. 17, 2025, with organizers promising a full programming lineup in spring 2026.

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Overview

  • An official trailer released Aug. 17 unveiled the fan festival and confirmed its San Francisco dates alongside next year’s championships.
  • PokémonXP will run at Moscone Center and Yerba Buena Gardens on August 28, 2026, overlapping Championship Sunday’s arena experience at the Chase Center (August 28–30).
  • Single- and multi-day passes go on sale Sept. 17, 2025, through the Pokémon Company’s official channels.
  • The noncompetitive festival will feature community panels, workshops, performances, meet-and-greets, a pop-up Pokémon Center store and exclusive merchandise.
  • Organizers will release programming, pricing and guest details in spring 2026 and encourage fans to sign up for updates on the official PokémonXP site.