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Celebrate Pawkémon Day 2026 at the Virginia Living Museum with a day full of adventure, discovery, and hands-on fun inspired by the world of Pokémon.Explore the Museum as you take part in eight themed activity stations, collect VLM Pokémon-style trading cards, and meet ambassador animals during themed animal encounters. Throughout the day, Pokémon GO Lures will be active across the grounds, making this a can’t-miss event for Trainers of all ages.
Event Highlights:
Eight interactive activity stations
Complete each station to earn a stamp. Collect all eight stamps to receive a special prize.
VLM collectible trading cards
Add exclusive Museum-themed cards to your collection during the event.
Pokémon-inspired animal encounters
Learn about real animals through the lens of Pokémon, with fun facts and live encounters.
Pokémon GO Lures activated
Trainers can enjoy increased Pokémon activity throughout the Museum.
Pokémon & animal comparison signage
Discover similarities and differences between Pokémon and their real-life animal counterparts at select exhibits.
Dressing up as your favorite Pokémon Trainer or character is highly encouraged, so grab your gear and get ready to explore.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
524 J. Clyde Morris Boulevard, Newport News, VA, United States, Virginia 23601
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