Pokémon Fan Village Celebrates 30th Anniversary at Il Gabbiano Shopping Center

Savona, Italy – Get ready to immerse yourself in the world of Pokémon! A free, two-day Pokémon Fan Village will transform the Il Gabbiano Shopping Center in Savona into a vibrant hub for fans of all ages on Saturday, March 14th, and Sunday, March 15th, 2026. The event celebrates both the 30th anniversary of the Pokémon franchise and the 30th anniversary of the Il Gabbiano Shopping Center.

A Weekend of Pokémon Fun

From 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM each day, attendees can participate in a variety of Pokémon-themed activities, including learning to play the Pokémon Trading Card Game with guidance from Pokémon Professors, competing in mini-tournaments, and discovering the value of their card collections. Il Gabbiano Shopping Center and Pokémon Millennium have collaborated to create an experience designed for the whole family.

Activities for All Ages

• Pokémon Trading Card Game: Learn to play and battle with fellow trainers.
• Cosplay Encounters: Meet and interact with cosplayers bringing iconic Pokémon characters to life.
• Photo Booth: Capture memories with augmented reality-enhanced photos.
• Face Painting: Transform into your favorite Pokémon with a specialized produce-up artist.
• Creative Workshops: Color Pokémon characters and build themed scenarios with building bricks.
• Pokémon Quizzes: Test your knowledge of the Pokémon universe.
• Card & Comic Exchange: Trade Pokémon cards and comics with other fans.
• Nintendo Area: Enjoy classic and fresh Pokémon video games.

Celebration and Giveaways

A special cake will be on display to commemorate the dual 30th anniversaries, and participants can look forward to receiving giveaways throughout the weekend. The event is organized in collaboration with KIWI Events and Pokémon Millennium.

Plan Your Visit

The Pokémon Fan Village at Il Gabbiano Shopping Center promises a weekend of surprises, games, creativity, and passion for the Pokémon world. For more information, visit ilgabbianosavona.it.