ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Residents were out and about Saturday trying to “catch ’em all.” This weekend, hundreds gathered at the Embassy Suites for the “Very Poke Christmas” event.
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From playing, trading, to even tattoos and face painting, you can find everything Pokémon related. “I think shows like this really brings the community together. Shows like this really have a way of unifying us and having us celebrate all at the same time. I think it’s a way to bring people of all ages together,” said event coordinator Tamara Djukic.
The event wraps up on Sunday. Tickets are $5, but kids under 12 can get in for free. Organizers say those who come in cosplay could get some free card packs as well…