Festivals routes, checklists, and planning notes
Stardew Valley Festivals Guide
Plan every Stardew Valley festival with dates, entry windows, shop rules, animal care rules, friendship effects, rewards, and route notes.
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Plan every Stardew Valley festival with dates, entry windows, shop rules, animal care rules, friendship effects, rewards, and route notes.
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Festivals route modules
12 guidesSpring / Competition / Pelican Town Square
Egg Festival
复活节彩蛋节
Buy Strawberry Seeds before starting the Egg Hunt; winning needs 9 eggs in single-player and gives Straw Hat first, Prize Ticket later.
Spring / 1.6 Festival / Calico Desert
Desert Festival
沙漠节
Repair the Bus before Spring 15, bring Skull Cavern supplies, and decide whether Calico Eggs go toward shops, fishing quests, or event rewards.
Spring / Friendship / Cindersap Forest west dance area
Flower Dance
花舞节
Reach four hearts with a marriage candidate before Spring 24 if you want to dance; buy Rarecrow #5 and decor before starting the dance.
Summer / Friendship / Beach
Luau
夏威夷宴会
Bring a high-quality ingredient for the soup; the Governor's reaction can increase or reduce friendship with villagers.
Summer / 1.6 Mini Festival / Cindersap Forest river near Marnie's Ranch
Trout Derby
鳟鱼大赛
Use fishing buffs and multi-catch tools if available; Golden Tags carry across event days and later years.
Summer / Ceremony / Beach
Dance of the Moonlight Jellies
月光水母起舞
Use the full day before entering at night; talk to villagers, then start the ceremony with Mayor Lewis.
Fall / Competition / Pelican Town
Stardew Valley Fair
星露谷展览会
Bring nine varied high-value display items, play games for Star Tokens, and collect displayed items before leaving.
Fall / Maze / Pelican Town
Spirit's Eve
万灵节前夜
Use the whole day normally, enter late, buy the Jack-O-Lantern recipe if needed, and finish the maze for the yearly reward.
Winter / Competition / Cindersap Forest
Festival of Ice
冰雪节
Practice fishing before Winter 8; catching at least five fish wins the contest in single-player.
Winter / 1.6 Mini Festival / Beach
SquidFest
鱿鱼节
Treat each day separately because the Squid counter resets; target 8 Squid on Winter 12 and 10 on Winter 13 for all tiers.
Winter / Market / Beach
Night Market
夜市
Use normal daytime errands, then visit Beach at night for seeds, decor, Mermaid Show, and submarine fish such as Midnight Squid, Spook Fish, and Blobfish.
Winter / Gift Exchange / Pelican Town
Feast of the Winter Star
冬日星盛宴
Read Mayor Lewis's Winter 18 letter, bring a loved gift for the assigned villager, and talk to them at the festival.