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⚡️The Pokémon Fossil Museum exhibition will make its North American debut at the Field Museum on May 22, 2026 — April 11, 2027! This one-of-a-kind experience brings together the worlds of Pokémon and paleontology, inviting visitors to compare fossil Pokémon like Tyrantrum and Archeops with real-world fossils—including SUE the T. rex.

⚡️There is a high level of interest in the Pokémon Fossil Museum exhibition, and tickets are subject to availability.

⚡️Upon your purchase, you will receive an email confirmation of your ticket order. Please be prepared to present ID upon redemption of your ticket order at the museum.

⚡️Questions? Call 312.922.9410 or contact us through this form.

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We’re thrilled to announce that the Pokémon Fossil Museum exhibition will make its North American debut at the Field Museum on May 22, 2026 — April 11, 2027! This one-of-a-kind experience brings together the worlds of Pokémon and paleontology, inviting visitors to compare Fossil Pokémon like Tyrantrum and Archeops with real-world fossils—including SUE the T. rex.

This interactive exhibition is making its international debut right here in Chicago. It’s a must-see for fans of science, Pokémon, and everything in between. Featuring Excavator Pikachu, Pokémon Professors, and Field Museum scientists, it’s a journey through time, imagination, and discovery—and it’s only at the Field Museum.

Acknowledgments

The Pokémon Fossil Museum exhibition was created by the Field Museum in Chicago, the National Museum of Nature and Science in Tokyo, and The Pokémon Company International.

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