There are many Pokémon events scheduled for this year. Recently, details for the Pokémon GO Safari Zone event that will be held in Philadelphia have been revealed. This will see Pokémon trainers catch rare Pokémon, take part in raids, and much more. The announcement was made via the Pokémon GO Twitter page.
🔴⚪🔵 We’re excited to announce the details of the upcoming #PokemonGOSafariZone Philadelphia event happening in Fairmount Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from Friday, May 8, to Sunday, May 10, 2020. https://t.co/TRjfiTLCYe 🔴⚪🔵 pic.twitter.com/Qg4tdlrYW7
— Pokémon GO (@PokemonGoApp) February 21, 2020
Pokémon that trainers may encounter
An official Pokémon GO blog post states what Pokémon players will have the chance to catch. These include Alolan Sandshrew, Voltorb, Unown P, Bronzor, and Rufflet, alongside many more. As well as this, trainers will have the opportunity to catch Mr. Mime. This Pokémon is usually only found in Europe, but event attendees can add this Pokémon to their collection. All of the Pokémon stated are the colors red, white, and blue, hinting to the theme of the event.
Safari Zone Philadelphia event ticket information
Tickets to the event will be available to purchase on Feb. 24 at 8 a.m. ET. Early access tickets will cost a total of $18, with general admission tickets priced at $12. Plus, there will be the addition of taxes and further fees. Also, a City Explorer Pass will be available for those who want to maximize their Pokémon GO experience. This pass will be priced at $8, plus taxes and fees. The City Explorer Pass allows players to venture outside of the Safari Zone and experience further benefits. These include having the ability to hatch eggs quicker and take part in raids that will be exclusive to City Explorer Pass holders, plus additional benefits.
The event will see Pokémon trainers gather at Fairmount Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The event will take place from Friday, May 8 to Sunday, May 10.
Let us know if you will be attending any Pokémon GO events this year! To keep up with further Pokémon GO coverage, stay tuned with Daily Esports.
