Ready to throw some curveballs in style? Pokémon GO’s Summer Concert event is live, and it’s serving music, shiny hunts, and Spinda chaos. From melodic Lure spawns to a Research Task grind that’s oddly satisfying, here’s your quick-hit guide to racking up rewards before the spotlight fades.
What’s the Summer Concert Event?
Running from June 19 (5 PM) to June 22, 2025 (8 PM) local time, Summer Concert is Pokémon GO’s ode to music, featuring:
- A custom in-game soundtrack by Junichi Masuda
- Musical-themed wild spawns like Jigglypuff, Kricketot, and Chatot
- Juiced-up Lure Modules and Shiny chances
- A full-on Spinda fest via Field Research
Whether you’re in it for the music, the shinies, or the spinning chaos, this event has vibes.
Pokémon GO: Summer Concert Bonuses
This isn’t just a background music update. There are solid gameplay buffs in play:
- Lure Modules last 1 hour
- Special musical Pokémon spawn at Lures
- Shiny Chatot odds spike at Lured PokéStops
- Bonus? A full set of eight rotating Spinda patterns as rewards
If you’re shiny hunting or grinding for rare forms, this is the window.
Pokémon GO: Summer Concert Research Tasks
There’s only one task you need to remember, and it’s repeatable!
- Make 5 Great Curveball Throws in a Row
Complete this task up to eight times, and each time, you’ll encounter a different Spinda form.
All Spinda Rewards (Forms)
Every successful task completion gives you a shot at a unique Spinda. Here’s the full list:
- Spinda #1 – Reward encounter
- Spinda #2 – Reward encounter
- Spinda #3 – Reward encounter
- Spinda #4 – Reward encounter
- Spinda #5 – Reward encounter
- Spinda #6 – Reward encounter
- Spinda #7 – Reward encounter
- Spinda #8 – Reward encounter
Note: The special Heart Pattern Spinda is not available during this event.
Pro Tips to Maximize Rewards
- Use Lures at busy PokéStops to increase spawn rates and meet fellow Trainers.
- Stack your Curveball throws early in the day when your aim is fresh.
- Check your Research tab often — new tasks appear every day.
- Use Pinap Berries to get extra candy with each Spinda catch.
The Pokémon GO Summer Concert is short but sweet. With vibrant spawns, shiny chances, exclusive music, and a collector’s dream lineup of Spinda forms, it’s the perfect three-day jam session. Hit the streets, spin those stops, and may your Curveballs be Great!