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06/06/2026

Volunteer at Vancouver GoFest Celebration 2026!

Help us bring one of the Pacific Northwest's largest Pokémon-themed community festivals to life.

We're looking for volunteers to assist with registration, activities, passport operations, wayfinding, and other event support throughout the weekend.

Volunteer perks include:
• Festival volunteer shirt
• Festival lanyard
• Snacks and water during your shift
https://www.pokevancouverarena.com/event-volunteer-signup

Most volunteer assignments are just 4 hours, leaving plenty of time to enjoy the festival.

📅 July 11–12, 2026
📍 Downtown Vancouver & Waterfront Park

Whether you're a longtime community member, Pokémon fan, student, retiree, or simply looking for a fun way to get involved, we'd love to have you on the team.

Click the Volunteer button to learn more and sign up.

Sign up to volunteer at Vancouver GoFest Celebration (July 11–12, 2026). Help bring the event to life while supporting local businesses and the community.

06/05/2026

🏨 Visiting Vancouver for GoFest Celebration 2026?

We've partnered with the Hilton Vancouver Washington to offer a special discounted room block for Trainers traveling from out of town.

Stay at the Hilton and pick up your Festival Event Pack directly from the hotel lobby. No waiting in the registration line.

Festival Event Packs include:
• Pokémon-themed Passport
• Event Pin
• Sticker
• Art Entry Ticket

Available while supplies last.

Why stay downtown?
• Right on the passport route
• Walking distance to Waterfront Park and downtown activities
• Easy access to vendors, entertainment, and Pokémon After Dark events
• Across the street from the Vancouver Farmers Market

The discounted room block and Festival Event Pack reservation deadline is June 17.

Reserve your room:
https://group.hilton.com/fiqlv9

Register for GoFest:
https://www.pokevancouverarena.com/gofest2026

Traveling to Vancouver for GoFest Celebration 2026? Comment below and tell us where you're coming from!

06/03/2026

June calendar of events. We have reached a new season: Forever Forward. Community Day: Frigibax 6.20.26 is the third Saturday of the Month! UPDATE 6.4.26 Skarmory will be featured for Mega Raid Day on the 27th.

06/03/2026

⚡ Vancouver GoFest Celebration 2026 ⚡

Join us July 11–12 for our biggest Pokémon celebration yet!

🎮 Activities & Games
🛍️ Vendors & Artists
🎨 Find That Pokémon with Mike Bennett Studios
🌙 Pokémon After Dark Events
📍 Downtown Vancouver & Waterfront
🎁 Festival Event Packs while supplies last

Explore downtown, discover passport stops, collect stamps, find hidden artwork, and enjoy a full weekend of Pokémon-themed activities for Trainers of all ages.

Register now for free:
https://www.pokevancouverarena.com/gofest2026

Who are you bringing with you this July? ⚡

Watch Main Street Come Alive! Join thousands of fans for a two-day Pokémon-themed festival packed with live entertainment, family fun, and a downtown adventure powered by our themed passport. 🎤 On-Stage Shows |🎈 Kids Zone | 🎨 Free Face Painting |🎉 Pokémon takes over Main Street!

05/15/2026

Community Day Classic featuring Deino is this Saturday. Make sure to swing by the booth to snag a pin, sticker and say hi to your Ambassadors :)

05/01/2026

May Calendar of Check-in Events! We have 2 booth events this month, Community Day and Community Day Classic

04/14/2026

League Results. Each team needs to get more points to beat last seasons score. Here are the top three trainers after Part 2 of the Season.

04/10/2026

Reminder Community Day: Tinkatink 4.11.26 is this weekend. Come join us at Fort Vancouver!

04/02/2026

April Calendar of check-in events at Fort Vancouver. Community Day: Tinkatink 4.11.26 is Saturday the 11th, hope to see you there!

03/06/2026

March Calendar of check-in events