Christmas At Changi Airport & Jewel 2026: Pokémon Stage Shows, Meet-And-Greet & Photo Ops

Get ready for a family-friendly Pokémon takeover at Changi Airport and Jewel Changi Airport! “PokéXciting!” celebrates 30 years of the beloved franchise with free access for fans of all ages. Watch the Asia debut parade of all 27 first partner Pokémon at Jewel’s Forest Valley, meet characters like Pikachu (in a special blue costume), and snap photos at Pokégenic spots. Kids can join colouring stations, animation screenings, and free game demos. Most activities are free, with wristbands needed for limited-capacity shows.

Discover PokéXciting here

Details of PokéXciting:

• Who: Families, kids, and Pokémon fans of all ages (free for everyone)
• When: Main events Saturday, November 7 and Sunday, November 8, 2026; installations, premiums, and more through Sunday, January 3, 2027 (Jewel until January 31, 2027)
• Where: Changi Airport Terminals 1–4 and Forest Valley at Jewel Changi Airport
• How to Join: Free entry for most activities. Collect limited wristbands on-site (first-come, first-served) for the parade and stage shows.

THE SCOOP: What To Expect at PokéXciting

• First Partner Pokémon Parade: Watch your favorite Pokémon characters dance around the iconic Jewel waterfall.
• PokéXciting! Pikachu stage shows & EDM Party Sessions: Free meet-and-greets with Pokémon characters and live performances by Bulbasaur, Charmander, and Squirtle.
• Meet-and-Greet Sessions: Snap photos with your favorite characters!
• Free Activities for Kids: Catch free Pokémon TV screenings and coloring stations at Basement 2 of Terminal 3 on November 7 & 8, 2026.
• Daily Snow Shows: Head to Terminal 3 Departure Hall to enjoy a winter wonderland with daily snow shows at 7:30pm and 8:30pm from November 9, 2026 to January 3, 2027.
•  30 Themed Installations: Explore Changi Airport and Jewel for Pokémon-themed photo spots across four zones, including Eevee Evolutions, Snorlax, Mewtwo, and Pikachu. Plus, snap a photo with a 3-meter-tall Pikachu!
• Hands-On Fun: Enjoy free Nintendo Switch 2 demos and TCG tutorials at the Pokémon Experience Lounge (book early), a TCG Quiz Rally for a postcard prize, and Pokémon GO stamp rallies for special blue Pikachu encounters.

Little Steps Insider Tips:

• The event is stroller-friendly, as Jewel and Changi Airport are equipped with elevators.
• Arrive early on peak days to avoid long queues for the wristbands if you’re planning to catch a live show.
• Spend SG$60 to shop for exclusive Pokémon premiums (adorable plushies from SG$18.90).