Pokemon is hitting thirty years old in 2026, and Pokemon GO is making it easy for everyone to join the celebration. The big push is the #Pokemon30 snapshot feature that lets you photograph nearly any Pokemon in the game and share it online. You don’t even need to own the Pokemon to take the picture. Beyond the snapshot feature, Pokemon is planning Day Out and Night Out experiences globally throughout 2026, with Day Out events designed for all ages and Night Out events aimed at adult fans who grew up with the franchise.

There’s something about combining trading cards with ocean views that just works. The Space Coast Card Show is back on February 14-15, 2026 at the Radisson Resort at the Port in Cape Canaveral. With 125 tables of sports cards, Pokemon, TCG, and other collectibles spread across two full days, this is shaping up to be one of the better shows in Florida. You’re right outside Port Canaveral, minutes from the beach, with actual things to do when you’re not hunting through card inventory. Come for the cards, stay for the coastline.

Central Florida Card Fest lands in Orlando on Saturday, February 7th, 2026 at the UCF FAIRWINDS Alumni Center. With free entry and a full room of vendors buying, selling, and trading cards all day, it’s an easy stop for collectors who want to browse, make deals, and connect with others in the local card scene.

PokeKon Fest brings a full day of Pokémon collecting, trading, cosplay, and special guests to the Sarasota Municipal Auditorium on February 7, 2026. With vendors, panels, and free admission for kids, it’s a focused Pokémon event built for fans of all ages.

OG CON is back on January 31, 2026, bringing Pokémon card collectors together for a full day of buying, selling, and trading in Central Florida. With free admission, free parking, and more than 75 vendor tables to explore, it’s an easy, laid-back event for anyone who loves the hobby.

Toyota of Hollywood is hosting a free Pokemon Card Show on January 25th, 2026. Collectors and fans can trade cards, check out displays, and connect with other trainers. Open to all experience levels. Located at 1841 North State Road 7, Hollywood, Florida.

Cardichu Card Show returns to Tampa on January 24th, 2026 at St. Lawrence Catholic Church. Vendors, collectors, and enthusiasts gather from 11am to 5pm. Free admission, free parking, and kids get in free. Located at 5225 N Himes Ave, Tampa, FL 33614.

UltimateCon Daytona runs January 23-25, 2026 with cards, memorabilia, comics, and celebrity guests. WWE Hall of Famers Brutus Beefcake, Lex Luger, Jimmy Hart, D-Von Dudley, and MLB All-Star Dee Gordon signing autographs. Pokemon tournament, cosplay competition, and Kids Zone. 3-day and 1-day passes available.

LEGO’s $650 Venusaur, Charizard, and Blastoise set sold out within 24 hours of preorders going live. The set releases February 27th at midnight ET with another chance to order. LEGO’s first-ever Pokémon sets are exclusive to the LEGO Store. Eevee/Pikachu and Poké Ball sets still available for preorder.

Pokémon TCG: Mega Evolution—Perfect Order launches March 27, 2026, featuring four new Mega Evolution Pokémon ex including Mega Zygarde ex, Mega Starmie ex, Mega Clefable ex, and Mega Skarmory ex. Set in Lumiose City from Pokémon Legends: Z-A. Prerelease tournaments start March 14, digital version available March 26.