Pokémon fans, rejoice! The Pokémon Company has lined up an exciting suite of activities that will be taking place in Singapore as part of the Pokémon 30th Anniversary celebrations this year.
The Pokémon 30th Anniversary celebrations will include a series of immersive experiences, entertainment and special programmes for fans to commemorate three decades of Pokémon in 2026.
Celebration highlights include PokéXciting! at Changi Airport and Jewel, together with Pokémon RUN 30 at The Kallang, as well as a Pokémon GO regional in-game experience.
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Pokémon 30th Anniversary Celebration Highlights in Singapore
Pokémon RUN 30: A Pokémon Adventure Awaits at The Kallang
To be held on 7 and 8 November 2026 at The Kallang, the Pokémon RUN is an interactive Fun Run experience for both Pokémon fans and runners.
The themed adventure format event will see participants embark on an immersive journey through the world of Pokémon in celebration of Pokémon’s past, present, and future.
Runners will will start by choosing their very first partner Pokémon.
During the immersive run course, Trainers will encounter themed challenges inspired by the Pokémon world, including Gym Battles, encountering wild Pokémon, opportunities to complete their Pokédex Search Sheet, and chances to evolve their partner Pokémon.
To add to the excitement, there will be themed checkpoints and interactive elements that will create a dynamic storytelling experience and bring the Pokémon journey to life.
Registered participants will receive a special Pokémon RUN 30 Runner’s Kit, including a UNIQLO-sponsored event T-shirt.
Another highlight of the Pokémon RUN 30 is a dedicated Festival Zone that will be open to both participants and non-participants. Admission to the Festival Zone will be free but there may be some crowd management measures in place.
At the Festival Zone, visitors can journey through Pokémon’s 30-year history at the Time Tunnel, explore immersive experience zones showcasing the latest Pokémon content, and catch Pikachu at the Meet & Greet.
There will also be a Pokémon pop-up store featuring special merchandise will be available for purchase.
Shopping Promotions and Pokémon Activations at Changi Airport and Jewel from 3 November 2026
From 3 November 2026, Pokémon fans can enjoy a special Pokémon 30th anniversary celebration campaign at Changi Airport and Jewel.
The campaign will run until 31 January 2027 at Jewel and until 28 February 2027 at Changi Airport.
With a qualifying receipt from participating outlets at Changi Airport and Jewel, shoppers will be eligible to purchase or redeem original Pokémon merchandise featuring unique designs.
Changi Airport will also have Christmas-themed Pokémon decorations until the end of 2026, followed by Lunar New Year-themed decorations in early 2027.
Visitors to Changi Airport can also head to a Pokémon Experience Zone at the Changi Airport Terminal 3 Departure Hall. Here, fans can immerse themselves in various Pokémon video game titles on Nintendo Switch 2, and enjoy complimentary Pokémon Trading Card Game trial-play sessions.
Fans can also meet their favourite Pokémon and capture memorable photos during special Meet & Greet sessions at the Terminal 3 Departure Hall.
Jewel will host a Pokémon Trading Card Game Quiz Rally across the mall, where participants can view enlarged displays of individual TCG cards. Each of these cards will feature one of the 27 First Partner Pokémon from all 9 generations. Those who complete a quiz based on the displayed cards can collect a prize.
PokeXciting! on 7 & 8 November in Singapore
In commemoration of 30 years since the original Pokémon games were launched in Japan in 1996 for the Game Boy platform, The Pokémon Company is holding PokéXciting! multi-city celebration across five cities in Asia. These cities are Kuala Lumpur, Taipei, Singapore, Manila, and Bangkok.
PokéXciting! in Singapore will take place on 7 to 8 November at Changi Airport and Jewel with a wide range of exciting fan experiences.
Fans can look forward to a Pokémon Parade at Jewel Forest Valley where all 27 First Partner Pokémon from 9 generations of the original video game series take the stage together.
There will also be Pokémon stage shows at Changi Airport Terminal 3, featuring special appearances by PokéXciting! Pikachu, a unique Pikachu with vibrant party vibes who will be making its special debut appearance in Singapore.
PokéXciting! Pikachu will feature a different colour costume unique to each city. For Singapore, PokéXciting! Pikachu’s colour is blue.
Throughout the activation period, guests can meet their favourite Pokémon during special Meet and Greet sessions and purchase special PokéXciting! Merchandise that can only be found at Changi Airport and Jewel.
Strike a pose a a variety of Pokémon-themed activities and delightful photo spots around Changi Airport and Jewel.
A special PokéXciting!-related event will also take place in Pokémon GO, where PokéXciting! Pikachu will appear in the game.
Pokemon Go Regional In-game Experience
Pokémon GO Trainers will also be able to enjoy an in-game event from 7 to 8 November in Singapore, where they can catch Singapore’s exclusive PokéXciting! Pikachu, as well as enjoy other special content such as Timed Research and GO Stamp Rally in Pokémon GO.
Trainers can also look forward to the first cross-region GO Stamp Rally from 12 September 2026.
This exclusive event series takes place across the five official PokéXciting! Event venues in the Asia-Pacific region.
The PokéXciting! Cross-region GO Stamp Rally consists of five stamps, which you can find in Kuala Lumpur, Taipei, Singapore, Manila and Bangkok.
Explore each city and find the PokéXciting! PokéStop, each of which has a unique, region-exclusive PokéXciting! Pikachu stamp. Collecting a stamp also rewards you with an encounter with a PokéXciting! Pikachu against a local Location Background!
