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'''Pokémon Festa''' (Japanese: '''ポケモンフェスタ''' ''Pokémon Festa'') is an annual convention held throughout various locations in Japan. It is sanctioned by [[Nintendo]] and features events, games, shopping, and previews of upcoming games and movies.
'''Pokémon Festa''' (Japanese: '''ポケモンフェスタ''' ''Pokémon Festa'') is an annual convention held throughout various locations in Japan. It is sanctioned by [[Nintendo]] and features events, games, shopping, and previews of upcoming games and movies.


==2002 Pokémon Festa event==
==Pokémon Festa 2002==
The 2002 event gave further information about the games Pokémon {{2v2|Ruby|Sapphire}}. Those who came to the event were given the opportunity of playing through a demo of the games. The features of this demo were limited however, for example the [[Pretty Petal Flower Shop|Flower Shop]] was always closed.
The 2002 event gave further information about the games Pokémon {{2v2|Ruby|Sapphire}}. Those who came to the event were given the opportunity of playing through a demo of the games. The features of this demo were limited however, for example the [[Pretty Petal Flower Shop|Flower Shop]] was always closed.


==Pokémon Festa 2007: Pokémon PalCity==
{{bulbanews|Pokémon Festa 2007 details revealed}}
Pokémon Festa 2007: Pokémon PalCity will host the Pokémon League 2007 (a game tournament), a TCG tournament, as well as giveaways of [[PalCity Mew]], [[PalCity Manaphy|Manaphy]] and [[PalCity Lucario|Lucario]] that have learnt special moves. There was a scaled-up version of the safari attraction from {{OBP|PokéPark|theme park}}, where participants can capture Pokémon using {{ball|Safari}}s in the [[Great Marsh]]. There was also an interactive theater, ''[[Alamos Town]] Fireworks Display'', where the story changes in accordance to the votes of the audience.
===Locations and dates===
Pokémon Pal City toured six locations throughout Japan. The event was be open from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on all dates.
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| July 15 - 16
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| July 28 - 29
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| August 3 - 5
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| August 10 - 12
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| August 17 - 19
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==Pokémon Festa 2008==
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{{bulbanews|Pokémon Festa reveals new Platinum trailer}}
Pokémon Festa 2008 was held from August 9 to 14, 2008 at {{wp|Pacifico Yokohama}} and from August 23 to 26, 2008 at the {{wp|Osaka Dome|Kyocera Dome Osaka}}. Due to security concerns after TCG events [[n:Japanese TCG events closed due to threats|received threats]], the event was only open to [[Pokémon Daisuki Club]] members. Attendance required payment and there was a bag check upon entry. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gEezFs3bi3I A trailer] for {{game|Platinum}} was unveiled at the event.
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Pokémon Festa (Japanese: ポケモンフェスタ Pokémon Festa) is an annual convention held throughout various locations in Japan. It is sanctioned by Nintendo and features events, games, shopping, and previews of upcoming games and movies.

Pokémon Festa 2002

The 2002 event gave further information about the games Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire. Those who came to the event were given the opportunity of playing through a demo of the games. The features of this demo were limited however, for example the Flower Shop was always closed.

Pokémon Festa 2007: Pokémon PalCity

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Pokémon Festa 2007: Pokémon PalCity will host the Pokémon League 2007 (a game tournament), a TCG tournament, as well as giveaways of PalCity Mew, Manaphy and Lucario that have learnt special moves. There was a scaled-up version of the safari attraction from PokéPark, where participants can capture Pokémon using Safari Balls in the Great Marsh. There was also an interactive theater, Alamos Town Fireworks Display, where the story changes in accordance to the votes of the audience.

Locations and dates

Pokémon Pal City toured six locations throughout Japan. The event was be open from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on all dates.

Dates Location Prefecture
July 15 - 16 Fukuoka Yahoo! Japan Dome Fukuoka
July 28 - 29 Tsudōmu Hokkaido
August 3 - 5 Makuhari Messe Chiba Prefecture
August 10 - 12 Nagoya Port Messe Aichi Prefecture
August 17 - 19 Pacifico Yokohama Kanagawa Prefecture
August 31 - September 2 Kyocera Dome Osaka Osaka Prefecture


Pokémon Festa 2008

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Pokémon Festa 2008 was held from August 9 to 14, 2008 at Pacifico Yokohama and from August 23 to 26, 2008 at the Kyocera Dome Osaka. Due to security concerns after TCG events received threats, the event was only open to Pokémon Daisuki Club members. Attendance required payment and there was a bag check upon entry. A trailer for Pokémon Platinum was unveiled at the event.


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