Pokemon Go July 2023 Events: Here’s a list

Since its launch on mobile devices seven years ago, Pokemon Go has maintained a strong and dedicated community worldwide. The game owes much of its enduring popularity to the exciting events organized by Niantic.

Aside from the regular Community Days and Spotlight Hours, which highlight specific Pokemon each month, there are themed events that celebrate occasions like Halloween and the release of new mainline Pokemon games, such as Scarlet & Violet.

Here is a rundown of the major events taking place in July 2023 in Pokemon Go, along with details about Spotlight Hours, Community Days and Research Breakthroughs:

1. Go Battle Weekend: Clay (July 1-2)
A Go Battle Weekend inspired by Gym Leader Clay from the Pokemon Black & White games. Participate in PvP Battles, complete Timed Research tasks and earn Clay-themed avatar items and Stardust.

2. 7th Anniversary Party (July 6-12)
Pokemon Go celebrates its seventh birthday with an anniversary event featuring the debut of Wartortle and Blastoise wearing a Party Hat. Enjoy unique wild spawns, bonuses and the opportunity to encounter Shiny Mew through a Masterwork Research ticket.3. July Community Day Classic: Squirtle (July 9)
Squirtle returns to the spotlight for a special Community Day Classic event. Encounter an increased number of wild Squirtles and have a higher chance of encountering a Shiny Squirtle. Evolve Wartortle into Blastoise to obtain the featured attack Hydro Cannon.

4. Catching Some Z’s event (July 15-16)
Details about this event are scarce, but it is likely to involve Snorlax, the famous Sleeping Pokemon. Speculations suggest a connection with the anticipated Pokemon Sleep app launching in summer 2023.

5. Riolu Hatch Day (July 22)
Riolu, a popular Pokemon, is expected to have an increased chance of hatching from Eggs during this event. Prepare by stocking up on Incubators.

6. Adventure Week event (July 27 – August 2)
Details about Adventure Week are limited, but past events have introduced new Pokemon, featured event-themed Timed Research tasks and offered special Ultra Unlock bonuses. Stay tuned for updates.

7. July Community Day (July 30)
The featured Pokemon for July’s Community Day is yet to be revealed. Expect boosted wild spawns, increased Shiny rates, an exclusive attack and a Special Research quest.

FAQs
Q1:What are the featured Pokemon for July’s Community Day?
The featured Pokemon for July’s Community Day has not yet been revealed. However, past Community Days have featured popular Pokemon, such as Squirtle, Bulbasaur and Charmander.

Q2:How can I participate in the 7th Anniversary Party event?
To participate in the 7th Anniversary Party event, you will need to log in to Pokemon Go during the event dates (July 6-12). During the event, you will be able to encounter unique wild spawns, earn bonuses and complete special research tasks.