Pokemon Go hosts several in-game events, many returning to the game on an annual basis. One of these yearly events is the Festival of Light, a fan-favorite that will return with some new twists and features.
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This year's Festival of Light will take place from Friday, October 14, 10 am to Monday, October 17, 8 pm local time. There will be a lot going on with this event in the relatively short window that it will be available, so we've put together everything you need to know to make the most of it.
This event will mark the debut of Morelull and its evolution Shiinotic, Grass/Fairy dual-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 7. You will need 50 Morelull Candy to evolve Morelull into Shiinotic, so make sure you log in to encounter and catch this Pokemon.
During this event window, there will be several active bonuses that can be enjoyed by all players. Each of these event bonuses are provided below.
Additionally, there will be event-themed stickers for this year's Festival of Light. These can be obtained by spinning PokeStops, opening Gifts, or through purchase at the in-game shop.
During the event, there will be Pokemon appearing more frequently when using Incense. Make sure to stock up on and use this item to encounter and catch the following event-themed Pokemon.
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During this event, you will see a change in the Pokemon that are typically found in the wild. Adventure while logged into Pokemon Go to encounter and catch the following Pokemon.
The Pokemon that are found in Raids will be different during this event. Group up with other Trainers to battle and defeat these specific Pokemon, varying in difficulty, depending on the tier of
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