Neopets Brings a Tea Party to Fans with Limited-Time Gong cha Collaboration

Exclusive themed drinks, giveaways, and collectible merchandise coming to Gong cha stores across the U.S.

Published on Feb. 9, 2026

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Gong cha, the world's leading bubble tea brand, is launching a new collaboration with Neopets, the beloved online virtual pet game. Starting February 10, Gong cha stores across the United States will offer Neopet-themed drinks, giveaways, and exclusive collectible merchandise for a limited time.

Why it matters

The partnership between Gong cha and Neopets brings together two beloved brands, allowing longtime fans and new customers alike to experience the whimsical world of Neopia through the lens of premium bubble tea. This collaboration taps into the nostalgia and passion of the Neopets community while introducing the Gong cha brand to a new audience.

The details

The Neopets x Gong cha collaboration features a lineup of limited-edition themed drinks inspired by fan-favorite Neopets characters, including Shoyru: Cotton Candy Dream, Aisha: Classic Pearl Milk Tea, Kacheek: Mango Green Tea Glow, and Bruce: Strawberry Milk Tea. Customers who purchase any Neopets-themed drink between February 10-22 will receive a free Sticker Blind Pack, and from February 23 through March 9, those who buy two drinks will get a Neopets Acrylic Card Keychain. The partnership also introduces exclusive collectible merchandise, including Blind Box Plushie Keychains.

  • The Neopets x Gong cha collaboration launches on February 10, 2026.
  • The free Sticker Blind Pack giveaway runs from February 10-22, 2026.
  • The Neopets Acrylic Card Keychain promotion is valid from February 23 through March 9, 2026.

The players

Gong cha

Gong cha is the world's leading bubble tea brand with nearly 2,200 locations in 32 international markets. The company is known for its commitment to quality and customization.

Neopets

Neopets is an immersive, online virtual pet game loved by 150 million players worldwide. The game offers an expansive realm of storytelling, collecting, pet care, and social gaming experiences.

Missy Maio

Missy Maio is the Vice President of Marketing - The Americas for Gong cha.

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What they’re saying

“We're excited to collaborate with Neopets in a fun and nostalgic way. From themed drinks inspired by fan-favorite characters to exclusive giveaways and merch, this partnership brings joy to longtime fans and new ones alike.”

— Missy Maio, Vice President of Marketing - The Americas (Gong cha)

What’s next

The Neopets x Gong cha collaboration will be available at participating Gong cha locations across the United States while supplies last.

The takeaway

This partnership between Gong cha and Neopets demonstrates the power of nostalgia and the ability to create unique, engaging experiences for fans of both brands. By blending the whimsical world of Neopia with premium bubble tea, Gong cha is tapping into a new audience and strengthening its brand recognition.