Bellevue, Wash. — Oct. 17, 2024 — The Pokémon Company International is inviting families and fans to ring in the holiday season with Pokémon through a variety of in-person experiences, new seasonal merch and gift ideas and additional offerings from the brand coming soon.
“Deck the Halls with Pikachu and Eevee” Pop-up Experiences
Trainers in the greater Los Angeles and San Francisco areas can meet and greet fan-favorite Pokémon at several “Deck the Halls with Pikachu and Eevee” pop-up experiences this December. The holiday-themed events will take place at STC Anaheim GardenWalk (Carnival Garden) from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Dec. 7 and 8 in Anaheim, Calif., and at Broadway Plaza (Event Plaza) from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Dec. 14 and 15 in Walnut Creek, Calif. Attendees will be able to take fun photos with Pikachu and Eevee outfitted with adorable seasonal apparel in a winter wonderland setting. In addition, the first 1,000 attendees at each location will receive Pokémon Trading Card Game booster packs as giveaways. Trainers interested in participating can follow Pokemon.com for future updates and details.
New Pokémon Center 2024 Holiday Collection
It wouldn’t be the holiday season without the release of an all-new holiday collection at Pokémon Center, the premier online destination for official Pokémon merchandise. Trainers in the U.S., Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the U.K. can look forward to cozying up with festive apparel and accessories, adorning their homes with seasonal decor and plush and whipping up sweet treats with a cheerful kitchen line.
The following seasonal items will be available at Pokémon Center beginning today.
- Apparel and Accessories: Bundle up this holiday season in Pokémon Center’s festive knits and holiday pajamas. Focusing on both new and evergreen styles in cozier fabrics with colors and Pokémon perfect for the colder season, this collection brings bright and cheery colors with a hint of sparkle and a dash of wonder. Evoking playful and joyful moments with all-star and unexpected Pokémon, these woolly fleece socks, knit sweaters, plusher and softer robes, hoodies, beanies, scarves and more will help Trainers stay warm this winter.
- Home Decor: Inspired by a winter escape to a cozy alpine village where familiar Pokémon relax and have fun in the snow, Pokémon Center’s line of ornaments, figures, snow globes and a tree topper features Pikachu, Eevee, Fuecoco, Slowpoke, Glaceon and more. Trainers can also deck the halls with an assortment of elegant home decor, including faux shearling throws, stockings, doormats, metal lanterns, pillowcases and signs as well as a brand-new Pokémon Holiday Wood Countdown Calendar. A new set of the popular Holiday Pokémon Villages includes alpine cabins and a Slowpoke Ski School. This new lineup includes two smaller scenes of Alolan Vulpix sending out mail and Cyndaquil and Litten cozied up by the fire. Additionally, new Pokémon Holiday Trains are a collectible that fans can look forward to every year, including a passenger car featuring Pokémon friends gathering and sharing sweet treats and gifts and other trains with Eevee, Stantler and Bulbasaur.
- Kitchenware: Taking further inspiration from the snowy winter village aesthetic, premium kitchenware and drinkware featuring Pokémon bring holiday cheer into the kitchen this season — a perfect addition for Trainers cooking up tasty dishes for holiday parties. New products include a mug and snack plate set, serving platter, pasta bowls, glass tumblers, coasters and kitchen towels.
In addition, Trainers can look forward to snuggling up with a new line of holiday plush and plush key chains featuring fan-favorite Pokémon, set to arrive at Pokémon Center soon.
More Seasonal Pokémon Offerings Coming Soon
Trainers can look forward to holiday-themed in-game experiences across the Pokémon franchise launching soon. For more information on upcoming festivities and Pokémon gift ideas, Trainers can stay tuned by visiting Pokemon.com, which will have more updates in December.
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About Pokémon
The Pokémon Company International, a subsidiary of The Pokémon Company in Japan, manages the property outside of Asia and is responsible for brand management, licensing, marketing, the Pokémon Trading Card Game, the animated TV series, home entertainment, and the official Pokémon website. Pokémon was launched in Japan in 1996 and today is one of the most popular children’s entertainment properties in the world. For more information, please visit www.pokemon.com.