Event Calendar
Every confirmed Pokémon GO event this month, with a live countdown in your own time zone. Switch to Month or Week view, or click any event for details.
Shadow Thundurus (Incarnate Forme) Raids
Sep 9, 6:00 AM – Oct 6, 10:00 PM
Rotating weekend availability; Weak to Rock and Ice
Xurkitree / Pheromosa / Buzzwole (regional) + Mega Malamar
Sep 23, 6:00 AM – Sep 29, 10:00 PM
Regional Ultra Beast trio in 5-star raids; Mega Malamar in Mega Raids
Harvest Festival: Applin Picking
Sep 29, 10:00 AM – Oct 5, 8:00 PM
Shiny Applin debuts; Mossy Lure Modules drop apples instead of regular spawns
Xerneas Raids + Mega Victreebel
Sep 30, 6:00 AM – Oct 6, 10:00 PM
Xerneas enters 5-star raids; Mega Victreebel replaces Mega Malamar
Harvest Festival: Taken Over
Oct 2, 12:00 AM – Oct 5, 8:00 PM
Super Rocket Radar leads to Giovanni; Chance to rescue Shadow Zekrom; Shiny Shroodle debuts
Gigantamax Cinderace Max Battle Day
Oct 3, 2:00 PM – Oct 3, 5:00 PM
6-star Max Battles vs. Gigantamax Cinderace; Shiny Gigantamax Cinderace debuts
World Space Week 2026
Oct 4, 12:00 AM – Oct 10, 11:59 PM
Astronaut Pikachu returns in 1-star raids; Shiny available; Free Timed Research
Zorua Community Day
Oct 10, 2:00 PM – Oct 10, 5:00 PM
3× Catch XP; 2× Catch Candy; Exclusive move: Sucker Punch on Zoroark
Fall Marathon: Buddy Trek
Oct 13, 10:00 AM – Oct 19, 8:00 PM
Bramblin debuts; Mega Manectric reaches Super Max Level
Sandile Hatch Day
Oct 17, 11:00 AM – Oct 17, 5:00 PM
Sandile hatches far more often from 2 km Eggs; Boosted Shiny rate
Dynamax Max Battle Day
Oct 24, 12:00 AM – Oct 24, 11:59 PM
Date confirmed — featured Pokémon and time window not yet announced
Halloween 2026: Part I
Oct 27, 10:00 AM – Oct 31, 8:00 PM
Dates confirmed — full lineup not yet announced by Niantic
Super Mega Raid Day
Oct 31, 2:00 PM – Oct 31, 5:00 PM
Date and time confirmed — featured boss not yet revealed