Pokémon GO — Memories in Motion Week

Pokémon GO’s current weekly rotation runs through Sunday, May 24, during the broader “Memories in Motion” season, which Niantic says lasts from March 3 to June 2. The week’s featured activities include Dynamax Registeel in Max Battles on Monday, Tapu Bulu in Raid Hour on Wednesday, and Mega Falinks’ debut in a Super Mega Raid Day on Saturday, according to Pokémon GO Hub’s May 18–24 event roundup. (pokemongohub.net) For players deciding whether to head out this weekend, the clearest live item is Saturday’s Mega Falinks event. Pokémon GO Hub says Mega Falinks makes its debut on May 23 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. local time, with boosted shiny odds and up to five additional free raid passes for the day. That makes raids, rather than wild spawns, the main timed draw on Saturday afternoon. (pokemongohub.net) The rest of the week’s structure is lighter than some recent event windows. Pokémon GO Hub describes May 18–24 as “a quieter week” after the Spring Marathon event ended on Monday, May 18, at 8 p.m. local time. The site lists Tapu Bulu in five-star raids from May 20 to May 26, Mega Altaria in Mega Raids over the same span, and Shadow Cresselia in weekend five-star Shadow Raids during the season. (pokemongohub.net) The season-level bonuses matter if you are trading or playing locally with other people. During “Memories in Motion,” trainers level 31 and above get one guaranteed Candy XL for in-person trades, and all in-person trades award one additional Candy, according to Pokémon GO Hub’s season page. Sunday also carries longer Incense and Lure durations under the season’s “Double-Time Sunday” bonus. (pokemongohub.net) For a local weekend plan in Hanford, the practical move is to treat parks and PokéStop-heavy areas as meetup points rather than chase a single city-specific event listing. Pokémon GO’s event timing is local-time based, and the Saturday raid window and Sunday bonus structure apply wherever the game is active. In practice, that means players in Hanford can use downtown clusters, public parks, or other established PokéStop areas to run raids, trade in person, and extend Sunday item effects. That local-play framing is an inference from the game’s location-based design and the event’s local-time rules. (pokemongohub.net) If you are checking what is still active on Saturday, May 23, two dates matter most. Mega Falinks Raid Day is live only on May 23 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. local time, while the broader weekly rotation ends Sunday, May 24, before the next weekly schedule begins. Pokémon GO Hub’s weekly page is the best single checklist for the current raid lineup and timing. (pokemongohub.net)