May learns that the Hoenn Grand Festival will start in a month.
May enters the Pacifidlog Contest and advances to the Contest Battles.
Brock comments that the ice sculpture of Giovanni "looks awfully familiar", thus making Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns (2000) canon to the main series, as that is the only time when Brock has met him before.
Ash starts training Snorunt to use Ice Beam properly.