Festivals (Story of Seasons: Friends of Mineral Town)

Spring

Spring 1, Mochi Bonanza

	Mochi Bonanza もちつき大会
	Day	Time		Location
		From	To
	Spring 1	6:00 PM	12:00 AM	Rose Plaza
NPCs Involved	Thomas, Ran, Saibara, Elly, Mei, Yu, Dudley, Duke, Manna, Gotts, Zack, Carter
Other Requirements	Spring of Year 2 or later Speak to Thomas and choose "Start"
Description	An event to celebrate the New Year with everyone while eating mochi together. There's even a competition to see who can pound mochi the fastest!
Extras	If there is room in the Player's Bag, they receive the dish Mochi +5 FP with each resident the Player speaks to in the square (only received once)

Spring 14, White Day

	White Day 春の感謝祭
	Day	Time		Location
		From	To
	Spring 14	Varies		Your Farm
NPCs Involved	Doctor, Cliff, Rick, Gray, Brandon, Kai
Other Requirements	Must have room in Bag Must not be married Must have a Purple Heart (10000 ~ 19999+ LP) with the male marriage candidate
Description	A romantic event in which affection is shown through the act of gifting Cookies. Throughout Spring 14, male marriage candidates will come to the Player's farm to show their affection by giving them cookies. The Player can also give gifts to female marriage candidates. It is possible trigger this event in Year 1.
Extras	+1000 Love Points with each male marriage candidate the Player receives a gift from If there is room in the Player's Bag, they receive the dish Cookies If there is room in the Player's Bag and they have higher than a Yellow Heart (40000 ~ 49999+ Love Points) with the male marriage candidate, they will receive the dish Chocolate Cookies If the Player has higher than a Yellow Heart (40000 ~ 49999+ Love Points) with the male marriage candidate and has not received a Ring, the Player will be gifted a Ring instead of Cookies or Chocolate Cookies
Bachelor Visiting Times	Name Time Doctor 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM Cliff 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM Rick 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Gray 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Brandon 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Kai * Mailed to the Player on Spring 14 If the Player has a Yellow Heart (40000 ~ 49999+ Love Points) or higher with Kai, he will send a letter in the mail with a Ring and Chocolate Cookies inside.

Spring 18, Spring Derby

200px	Spring Derby 春の草競馬
	Day	Time		Location
		From	To
	Spring 18	10:00 AM	6:00 PM	Rose Plaza
NPCs Involved	Thomas, Rick, Popuri, Mugi, Saibara, Duke, Manna, Harris, Jeff, Sasha, Karen, Dudley, Ran, Zack
Other Requirements	To Race: Have an adult Horse On Spring 17 choose "Enter" when Thomas asks if the Player wants to enter the race On Spring 18, speak to Thomas and select "Start Race"
Description	Bet on races to get tickets for prizes! If the Player's Horse is an adult, they can compete in this race. This isn't possible in Year 1.
Extras	+5 Friendship Points with each resident the Player speaks to in the square (only received once) If the Player's Horse wins: +20 Friendship Points with the residents in the square The first time the Player's Horse wins, the Player receives a Power Berry (only received once)
Medal Shop	Item # of Medals Truth Jewel* 1,000 Medals Power Berry* 900 Medals Dress 250 Medals Perfume 150 Medals Face Pack 42 Medals Lotion 35 Medals Sunscreen 30 Medals Necklace 20 Medals Brooch 18 Medals Diamond 14 Medals Matsutake 10 Medals Adamantite 4 Medals Any medals not exchange will carry over to the next Derby. Can only be exchanged once. Afterwards, the items Dress and Perfume will be available.

Spring 22, Cooking Exhibition

	Cooking Exhibition 料理祭
	Day	Time		Location
		From	To
	Spring 22	10:00 AM	6:00 PM	Rose Plaza
NPCs Involved	Thomas, Bon Vivant, Sasha, Karen, Manna, Gotts, Carter, Zack, Lillia, Dudley, Ran, Rick, Doctor
Other Requirements	Thomas will tell you about the Cooking Exhibition the day before (Spring 21). When Participating: After Bon Vivant tells the Player the theme, cook food which fits that theme at home Return to Rose Plaza before 6:00PM Speak to Thomas while holding the dish you're submitting and choose "Yes" when he asks if you are ready to start judging
Description	Compete with other chefs at the annual Cooking Exhibition at Rose Plaza! Bon Vivant will be there to evaluate the dishes.
Extras	+5 Friendship Points with each resident the Player speaks to in the square (only received once) If the Player wins: +20 Friendship Points with the residents in the square
Cooking Exhibition Themes	Year Theme Recipes 1 Juice Fruit Juice, Fruit Smoothie, Strawberry Milk (Dish), Pineapple Juice, Mixed Smoothie, Mixed Juice, Veggie Juice, Relax Tea 2 Snacks Baked Yam, Cookies, Chocolate Cookies, Ice Cream, Cake, Moon Dumplings, Pancakes, Baumkuchen, Apple Pie, Baked Apple, Cheesecake, Pudding, Yam Dessert, Churros, Almond Tofu, Cheese Souffle, Madeleines, Strawberry Cake, Daifuku, Dorayaki, Orangettes, Candied Peels, Zenzai, Mont Blanc 3 Bread Sandwiches, Raisin Bread, Curry Bread, French Toast, Orange Pastries 4 Udon Udon, Curry Udon, Tempura Udon 5 Rice Mushroom Rice, Matsutake Rice, Fried Rice, Sushi, Bamboo Rice, Omelet Rice, Curry Rice, Paella, Seafood Rice Bowl, Nasi Goreng, Bibimbap, Chestnut Rice * From Year 6 onward, the themes will be random.

Summer

Summer 1, Fetch Fest

200px	Fetch Fest 海開き
	Day	Time		Location
		From	To
	Summer 1	10:00 AM	6:00 PM	Mineral Beach
NPCs Involved	Thomas, Jeff, Sasha, Kai, Popuri, Zack
Other Requirements	The Player has an adult pet (Horse excluded) On Spring 30 choose "Enter" when Zack asks if the Player wants to participate in the event. Zack will take the Player's pet for the day if they choose to enter. On Summer 1, speak to Zack and choose "Let's do it!" to begin the event.
Description	If the Player has an adult pet and a Frisbee to throw, they can participate in this festival! The day before the festival, the Beach is closed.
Extras	+5 Friendship Points with each resident the Player speaks to on the beach (only received once) If the Player's pet wins: +20 Friendship Points with the residents on the beach The first time the Player's pet wins, the Player will receive a Power Berry (only received once)

Summer 7, Cluck-Cluck Clash

	Cluck-Cluck Clash 鶏祭り
	Day	Time		Location
		From	To
	Summer 7	10:00 AM	6:00 PM	Rose Plaza
NPCs Involved	Thomas, Rick, Mugi, Saibara, Duke, Popuri, Dudley
Other Requirements	The Player has an adult Chicken On Summer 6 choose "Enter" when Rick asks if the Player wants to participate in the event. Rick will take the Player's Chicken for the day if they choose to enter On Summer 7, speak to Rick and choose "Let the feathers fly!" to begin the event
Description	Compete to see whose chicken is the strongest! Rick will stop by the day before to ask which Chicken the Player wants to enter, and will take it for the day. During the match, cheer for the chicken's success while trying to surprise the competitor and push them out of the ring!
Extras	+5 Friendship Point with each resident the Player speaks to in the square (only received once) If the Player's Chicken wins: +20 Friendship Points with the residents in the square If the Player's Chicken wins, the Chicken will lay Golden Eggs when they have more than 8 Hearts

Summer 20, Moo-Moo Festival

200px	Moo-Moo Festival 牛祭り
	Day	Time		Location
		From	To
	Summer 20	10:00 AM	6:00 PM	Rose Plaza
NPCs Involved	Thomas, Rick, Popuri, Mugi, Mei, Basil, Basil, Yu, Doctor, Elly, Carter, Brandon
Other Requirements	The Player has an adult, non-pregnant Cow On Summer 19 choose "Enter" when Mugi asks if the Player wants to participate in the event. Mugi will take the Player's Cow for the day if they choose to enter. On Summer 20, speak to Mugi and choose "Start the judging" to begin the event
Description	It's time for the Moo-Moo Festival! Cows are judged based on their affection levels with the Player. If a Cow has 8 Hearts, they can win the championship!
Extras	+5 Friendship Points with each resident the Player speaks to in the square (only received once) If the Player's Cow wins, +20 Friendship Points with the residents in the square If the Player's Cow wins, the Cow will be able to produce Size G and up byproducts If the Player's Cow wins, the Player will receive the Cow Festival Trophy

Summer 24, Fireworks Festival

	Fireworks Festival 花火大会
	Day	Time		Location
		From	To
	Summer 24	6:00 PM	9:00 PM	Mineral Beach
NPCs Involved	Rick, Gray, Doctor, Cliff, Kai, Brandon, Karen, Elly, Ran, Popuri, Basil, Jennifer
Other Requirements	Speak to a potential marriage candidate on Mineral Beach and choose "Invite"
Description	If you have a high enough affection level with a marriage candidate, you can ask them to watch the Fireworks Display with you at Mineral Beach.
Extras	+5 Friendship Points with each resident the Player speaks to on the beach (only received once) The Player will watch the fireworks with their chosen person if the marriage candidate has a Green Heart (30000 ~ 39999+ LP) or higher If unable to invite anyone or they choose not to, the Player will watch the fireworks alone

Autumn

Autumn 3, Concert

	Concert 音楽祭
	Day	Time		Location
		From	To
	Autumn 3	6:00 PM	12:00 AM	The Church
NPCs Involved	Mei, Basil, Yu, Jeff, Sasha, Karen, Elly, Carter, Ran
Other Requirements	On Autumn 2 choose "Participate" when Carter asks if the Player wants to participate in the event, Player will receive an ocarina at the event On Autumn 3, speak to Carter and choose "Begin" to start the Concert
Description	Listen to some of the villagers perform a song for the annual Concert organized by the Church. Carter may give you an ocarina so you can join in the festivities.
Extras	+5 Friendship Points with each resident the Player speaks to in the Church (only received once) If the Player participates: +20 Friendship Points with the residents in the Church The day will automatically end after the concert

Autumn 9, Harvest Festival

	Harvest Festival 音楽祭
	Day	Time		Location
		From	To
	Autumn 9	10:00 AM	6:00 PM	Rose Plaza
NPCs Involved	Thomas, Manna, Anna, Basil, Sasha, Karen, Elly, Carter, Dudley, Ran, Gotts
Other Requirements	On Autumn 8, Thomas informs the Player of the event On Autumn 9, speak to Thomas while holding the food you wish to contribute and choose "Yes"
Description	Gather at Rose Plaza with other villagers and enjoy a stew the entire village contributes items to.
Extras	+5 Friendship Points with each resident the Player speaks to in the square (only received once) Player automatically returns home after the festival Donating a good ingredient will result in increased physical strength and reduced fatigue Donating a bad ingredient will result in decreased physical strength and increased fatigue

Autumn 13, Moonlight Night

	Moonlight Night お月見
	Day	Time		Location
		From	To
	Autumn 13	6:00 PM	12:00 AM	Mother's Hill Summit
NPCs Involved	Rick, Gray, Doctor, Cliff, Kai, Brandon, Karen, Elly, Ran, Popuri, Basil, Jennifer
Other Requirements	The marriage candidate with a Green Heart (30000 ~ 39999+ LP) or higher will be waiting for them at the summit If multiple marriage candidates are have a Green Heart (30000 ~ 39999+ LP) or higher, the candidate with highest Love Points will be waiting for them Speak to the marriage candidate on Mother's Hill Summit and choose "I'll join you"
Description	If you have a high enough affection level with a marriage candidate, you can go to Mother's Hill Summit in the evening and view a beautiful full moon with them.
Extras	If you choose to watch the moon together, +1000 Love Points with that marriage candidate If you have Moon Dumplings in your Bag, you will gift them to the marriage candidate during the event and receive +1000 Love Points

Autumn 18, Autumn Derby

200px	Spring Derby 秋の草競馬
	Day	Time		Location
		From	To
	Autumn 18	10:00 AM	6:00 PM	Rose Plaza
NPCs Involved	Thomas, Mugi, Saibara, Zack, Gotts, Gray, Basil, Dudley, Elly, Doctor, Carter, Lillia, Rick, Harris, Duke
Other Requirements	To Race: Have an adult Horse On Autumn 17 choose "Enter" when Thomas asks if the Player wants to enter the race On Autumn 18, speak to Thomas and select "Start Race"
Description	Bet on races to get tickets for prizes! If the Player's Horse is an adult, they can compete in this race, however, this isn't possible in Year 1.
Extras	+5 Friendship Points with each resident the Player speaks to in the square (only received once) If the Player's Horse wins: +20 Friendship Points with the residents in the square The first time the Player's Horse wins, the Player receives a Power Berry (only received once) Prizes in the Medal Shop are the same as at the Spring Derby

Autumn 21, Fluffy Festival

	Fluffy Festival ふわふわ祭り
	Day	Time		Location
		From	To
	Autumn 21	10:00 AM	6:00 PM	Rose Plaza
NPCs Involved	Thomas, Mugi, Rick, Anna, Harris, Mei, Karen, Gotts, Gray, Jeff, Jennifer
Other Requirements	The Player has an adult and non-pregnant Sheep, Alpaca, or Angora Rabbit (Animal must not be Sheared) On Autumn 20 choose "Enter" when Mugi asks if the Player wants to participate in the event. Mugi will take the Player's Sheep, Alpaca, or Angora Rabbit for the day if they choose to enter On Autumn 21, speak to Mugi and choose "Start the judging" to begin the event
Description	It's time for the Fluffy Festival! Sheep, Alpacas, and Angora Rabbits are judged based on their affection levels with the Player. If your animal has 8 Hearts, they can win the championship!
Extras	+5 Friendship Points with each resident the Player speaks to in the square (only received once) If the Player's animal wins, +20 Friendship Points with the residents in the square If the Player's animal wins, the Sheep, Alpaca, or Angora Rabbit will be able to produce Size G and up byproducts If the Player's animal wins, they will receive the Fluffy Festival Trophy

Autumn 30, Pumpkin Jamboree

	Pumpkin Jamboree かぼちゃ祭り
	Day	Time		Location
		From	To
	Autumn 30	Varies		Your Farm
NPCs Involved	Mei, Yu, Popuri
Other Requirements	Popuri will only visit if you are not married to her
Description	Give sweets to the local children!
Extras	If you give Mei and Yu sweets, +20 Friendship Points with them If you give Popuri sweets, +1000 Love Points with her
Visit Times	Name Time Mei 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM Yu 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Popuri 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Winter

Winter 14, Valentine's Day

200px	Valentine's Day 冬の感謝祭
	Day	Time		Location
		From	To
	Winter 14	Varies		Your Farm
NPCs Involved	Popuri, Ran, Elly, Karen, Marie, Jennifer
Other Requirements	Must have room in Bag Must not be married Must have a Purple Heart (10000 ~ 19999+ LP) with the female marriage candidate
Description	A romantic event in which affection is shown through the act of gifting Chocolate. Throughout Winter 14, female marriage candidates will come to the Player's farm to show their affection by giving them Chocolate. The Player can also give gifts to male marriage candidates. It is possible trigger this event in Year 1.
Extras	+1000 Love Points with each female marriage candidate the Player receives a gift from +1000 Love Points and +20 Friendship Points with each male marriage candidate the Player gives Chocolate If there is room in the Player's Bag, they receive the dish Chocolate If there is room in the Player's Bag and they have higher than a Yellow Heart (40000 ~ 49999+ Love Points) with the female marriage candidate, they will receive the dish Orangettes If the Player has higher than a Yellow Heart (40000 ~ 49999+ Love Points) with the female marriage candidate and has not received a Ring, the Player will be gifted a Ring instead of Chocolate or Orangettes
Bachelorette Visiting Times	Name Time Popuri 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM Ran 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Elly 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Karen 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Marie 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Jennifer 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Winter 24, Starlight Night

	Starlight Night 星夜祭
	Day	Time		Location
		From	To
	Winter 24	6:00 PM	12:00 AM	Your Farm
NPCs Involved	Varies
Other Requirements	The day before (Winter 23, 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM), Thomas comes to Your Farm to deliver an invitation from any marriage candidate who has a Green Heart (30000 ~ 39999+ LP) or higher When Thomas asks, choose the marriage candidate the Player wishes to spend the evening with
Description	Spend an evening with the marriage candidate of your choice and their loved ones.
Extras	+2000 Love Points with the marriage candidate +30 Friendship Points with residents who attended the festival If the Player hasn't received a Ring from the chosen marriage candidate, one will be gifted to the Player. For bachelors and Jennifer, there will be special dialogue explaining the gifting of this Ring. For bachelorettes and Rick, there will be no message, but the Ring will appear in the character menu after the conclusion of the event.
Marriage Candidate Locations	Marriage Candidate Location to be at 6:00 PM Ran Inn Brandon Workshop Cliff Cellar Doctor Mineral Clinic Elly Ellen's House Bon Vivant Unavailable until married Gray Forge Harvest Goddess Unavailable until married Huang Unavailable until married Jennifer Jennifer's Tent Kai Unavailable until married Kappa Kappa's Lake Karen General Store Marie Basil's House Popuri PoPoultry Rick PoPoultry

Winter 25, Starlight Night Gift

200px	Starlight Night Gift 星夜の贈り物
	Day	Time		Location
		From	To
	Winter 25	9:00 PM	12:00 AM	Your Farm
NPCs Involved	Thomas
Other Requirements	The Player has received the Socks from Ellen's Sock Event The Sock is hanging on the wall in the Player's House
Description	Get the sock from Ellen's Sock Event and hang it in your home between 9:00 PM and 12:00 AM on Winter 25. That night, Thomas will secretly put presents in your sock! Even without a sock hanging, Thomas will visit the Player, however, he will leave without leaving a gift.
Extras	+20 Friendship Points with Thomas Receive one of the following gifts: Mithril, Orichalcum, Moonstone, Sandstone, or Alexandrite

Winter 30, New Year's Soba

200px	New Year's Soba 年越しそば
	Day	Time		Location
		From	To
	Spring 1	6:00 PM	12:00 AM	Rose Plaza
NPCs Involved	Thomas, Gotts, Carter, Duke, Manna, Jeff, Sasha, Ran
Other Requirements	Speak to Thomas and choose "Start"
Description	Eat soba noodles with the other residents to celebrate the New Year!
Extras	If there is room in the Player's Bag, they receive the dish Zaru Soba +5 Friendship Points with each resident the Player speaks to in the square (only received once)

Spring 1, New Year's Party

200px	New Year's Party 年越しの集い
	Day	Time		Location
		From	To
	Spring 1	12:00 AM	6:00 AM	Mother's Hill Summit
NPCs Involved	Cliff, Dudley, Anna, Basil, Basil, Saibara, Gray
Other Requirements	Cliff will only attend if he stays in Mineral Town Speak to the person in charge and choose "Begin" to watch the sunrise
Description	Watch the first sunrise of the New Year with the other residents on Mother's Hill Summit.
Extras	+5 Friendship Points with each resident the Player speaks to on the summit (only received once)

After Marriage

After the Player gets married, some of the festivities change in format.

Spring

Spring 14, White Day

	White Day 春の感謝祭（結婚後）
	Day	Time		Location
		From	To
	Spring 14	6:00AM	6:00PM	Your Farm
NPCs Involved	Player's Spouse
Other Requirements	The Player is married Must have room in Bag Occurs at bedtime
Description	At bedtime on White Day, the Player's spouse will sneak into the Player's backpack to hide Chocolate Cookies. If they choose to, the Player can still give gifts to the other female marriage candidates.
Extras	+1000 Love Points with the Player's spouse If there is room in the Player's Bag, they receive the dish Chocolate Cookies If there is room in the Player's Bag and they have higher than a Yellow Heart (40000 ~ 49999+ Love Points) with their spouse, they will receive the dish Chocolate Cookies If the Player has higher than a Yellow Heart (40000 ~ 49999+ Love Points) with their spouse and has never received a Ring, the Player will be gifted a Ring instead of Cookies or Chocolate Cookies +20 Friendship Points with other female marriage candidates the Player gives a gift

Summer

Summer 24, Fireworks Festival

	Fireworks Festival 花火大会
	Day	Time		Location
		From	To
	Summer 24	6:00 PM	9:00 PM	Mineral Beach
NPCs Involved	Player's Spouse
Other Requirements	Speak to the Player's spouse on Mineral Beach and choose "Watch" You cannot watch the fireworks with anyone but your spouse
Description	The Player's spouse asks them to watch the Fireworks Display with them at Mineral Beach.
Extras	+5 Friendship Points with each resident the Player speaks to on the beach (only received once) The Player will watch the fireworks with their spouse

Autumn

Autumn 13, Moonlight Night

200px	Moonlight Night お月見
	Day	Time		Location
		From	To
	Autumn 13	6:00 PM	12:00 AM	Mother's Hill Summit
NPCs Involved	Player's Spouse
Other Requirements	The Player is married The Player's spouse will be waiting for them at the summit
Description	The Player's spouse asks them to accompany them to Mother's Summit to gaze upon the moon and enjoy Moon Dumplings.
Extras	If you choose to watch the moon together, +1000 Love Points with the Player's spouse If you have Moon Dumplings in your Bag, you will gift them to your spouse during the event and receive +1000 Love Points

Autumn 30, Pumpkin Jamboree

200px	Pumpkin Jamboree かぼちゃ祭り（結婚後）
	Day	Time		Location
		From	To
	Autumn 30	6:00PM	12:00AM	Your Farm
NPCs Involved	Player's Spouse, Child (if any)
Other Requirements	The Player is married to someone other than Kappa and Harvest Goddess
Description	When the Player comes home for the evening, their spouse and child (if any) will welcome you home with sweets!
Extras	+1000 Love Points with the Player's spouse +20 Friendship Points with Child (if any)

Winter

Winter 14, Valentine's Day

	Valentine's Day 冬の感謝祭（結婚後）
	Day	Time		Location
		From	To
	Winter 14	6:00AM	6:00PM	Your Farm
NPCs Involved	Player's Spouse
Other Requirements	The Player is married Must have room in Bag Occurs at bedtime
Description	At bedtime on Valentine's Day, the Player's spouse will sneak into the Player's backpack to hide Chocolate. If they choose to, the Player can still give gifts to the other male marriage candidates.
Extras	+1000 Love Points with the Player's spouse If there is room in the Player's Bag, they receive Chocolate If there is room in the Player's Bag and they have higher than a Yellow Heart (40000 ~ 49999+ Love Points) with their spouse, they will receive the dish Orangettes instead If the Player has higher than a Yellow Heart (40000 ~ 49999+ Love Points) with their spouse and has never received a Ring, the Player will be gifted a Ring instead of Chocolate or Orangettes +20 Friendship Points with other male marriage candidates the Player gives a gift

Winter 24, Starlight Night

	Starlight Night 星夜祭（結婚後）
	Day	Time		Location
		From	To
	Winter 24	6:00 PM	12:00 AM	Your Farm
NPCs Involved	Player's Spouse, Child (if any)
Other Requirements	The Player is married
Description	Spend an evening with your family.
Extras	+1000 Love Points with spouse +20 Friendship Points with Child (if any) If the Player didn't receive a Ring before marriage, one will be gifted to the Player

References

All information not credited to persons on this page or below are referenced from the official guide.

Special Thanks:

• Quintessence(Hex)
• User:Celery

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