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Pokémon Go Family Events In Hampton Roads

July 6, 2017

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Pokémon are again being spotted in Hampton Roads! We will update this list if more events are announced. Know of an event we missed? You can submit information for this list HERE.

My kids initially got into Pokémon Go in a big way, you can read about our experience HERE. Maybe it is time to start collecting those PokéBalls again!

 

Saturday, July 22, 2017

5:30-8pm on Virginia Zoo Catch-A-Thon at the Virginia Zoo in Norfolk, VA

Description: When the animals go in, the Pokémon come out! Charge your phone and head to the Virginia Zoo to catch the wildest bunch of Pokémon Norfolk has to offer. 20+ Pokéstops with dozens of lures activated just for this event! Plus three NEW gyms, food, merchandise and more. Pokémon costumes encouraged! Door Prizes and more!

Cost: $5 admission fee. ALL college students receive $1 off admission at the door with valid student ID. Children under 2 are FREE. Children 16 and under require parental guardian while on Zoo grounds. $1 train rides to help hatch your eggs. 

 
Written by Charlotte Moore

Owner & Founder of MyActiveChild.com | People & Programs Connector | Mom & MilSpouse

Tags: Hampton Roads, Pokémon, Pokémon Go, Pokémon Go Hampton Roads, Pokémon Go Norfolk Botanical Garden, Pokémon Go Norfolk VA, Pokémon Go Virginia Beach, Pokémon Go Virginia Living Museum, Pokemon, Pokemon Go, and Virginia Zoo
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