Events & Updates 2026

Track the pulse of the forest. The Feb 21, 2026 update brought Hard Mode, Corrupted Tools, new classes, and two live events. Stay current.

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Reviewed and updated for May 2026 by 99 Nights Strategy Editors (Sarah & Deepak).

Status: v3.2 Active
🆕 May 28, 2026 Update: Limited-time February events have concluded. The permanent Mother Tree / Fairy Biome content is active, and weekly Saturday Update Parties are live!

🎉 Saturday Update Parties

WEEKLY

Status: Active — Every Saturday at 10:00 AM PST / 1:00 PM EST

Join the community during these weekly parties to receive a **30-minute boost** yielding **3x XP** and **2x Diamonds**. Developers drop rare item blueprints and materials at the lobby campfire during the final 10 minutes!

  • Bonuses: 3x XP, 2x Diamonds
  • Campfire Drops: Rare blueprints and resources
  • Tip: Play on Hard Mode during parties for maximum XP stacking

🧚‍♀️ Mother Tree Event

ACTIVE

Status: Permanent Game Event (Added April 25)

Travel to the new glowing Fairy Biome. Initiate the defense event at the Mother Tree. Defend the roots from 3 waves of Corrupted Wolves to spawn the **Blue Chest** containing unique items like the Fairy Wolf companion!

  • Objective: Defend Mother Tree roots from 3 waves
  • Key Reward: Fairy Wolf Companion & Blue Chest Loot
  • Requires: Fairy Dust item to trigger

💎 Double Diamond Weekend

WEEKLY

Status: Active Every Weekend

Earn 2x Diamonds for all achievements and badge completions. The best time to grind for new classes and upgrades. Note: Stacks with event bonuses for maximum efficiency.

🏆 Community Challenge

MONTHLY

Status: "Build of the Month"

Submit screenshots of your base design to our Discord. The design must incorporate the newly released **Log Gate** and **Flags**.

  • Theme: Fortress of Solitude
  • Prize: 500 Robux + "Architect" Discord role

Recent Updates

🧚‍♀️ April 25, 2026 — Fairy Biome & Fairy Wolf Update

Added the beautiful new glowing Fairy Biome, a rare Wolf companion, and new crafting objects.

  • Fairy Biome: Sub-biome spawning near coordinate (500, 300) with glowing flowers and unique flora.
  • Fairy Wolf Companion: Tameable using Fairy Dust. Defends against Wendigo scouts.
  • Mother Tree event: Waves of corrupted beasts that trigger a Blue Chest spawn when defeated.

🥚 March 28, 2026 — Easter Update & Egg Hunter Class

Introduced seasonal golden egg hunts and a highly mobile utility class.

  • Egg Hunter Class: Selectable utility class featuring Carrot Bomb and Speed Dash.
  • Easter Shrine: Coordinates (120, -80). Sacrifice Golden Eggs for Diamond boosts.
  • New Recipes: Log Gate (base security), Flag (map marking), and Recycler (gem conversion).

🔥 Feb 21, 2026 — Biggest Update in Game History

Completely reshuffled the meta. Four brand-new classes, a new crafting tier, Hard Mode, and two live events dropped simultaneously.

  • New Classes (×4): Grenadier (S-Tier), Gunslinger (S-Tier), Nightcrawler (A-Tier), Feaster (B-Tier).
  • Corrupted Tools: New end-game crafting tier. Corrupted Axe, Corrupted Detonator, Corrupted Lantern added.
  • Hard Mode: Optional toggle. +50% enemy HP/damage, 3x XP reward, exclusive badge.
  • Events: "The Forest is Angry" and "Valentine's Event" launch simultaneously.
  • Codes: FOREST2026, VALENTINES26, NEWCLASSES, HARDMODE released. Redeem here →

🆕 Talents & Classes Expansion (August 2025)

Previously the biggest update. Introduced the Talent Tree system, allowing deep customization for all 8 original classes.

  • Talent System: Branching paths for specialized builds.
  • New Classes: 8 distinct classes with unique starting gear.
  • Base Building: Overhauled mechanics integrating with class abilities.

🦉 The Owl Update

Permanently transformed the night experience. A new entity, "The Owl," now patrols the skies, forcing players to adapt their base defenses against aerial threats.

Future Content

Map Expansion

Q2 2026 (Teased)

Massive world expansion adding Swamplands and Mountain biomes. The dev team hinted at a 3x current map size. No release date confirmed.

Corrupted Boss Update

Q2 2026 (Rumored)

Community leaks suggest a "Corrupted Deer" boss variant that only spawns when Corrupted Tools are in play. Unconfirmed by devs.

Season 2 Classes

Q3 2026 (TBD)

After the Feb 2026 class drop, the dev team mentioned "Season 2" is in planning. Expect another 2–4 classes and potential class rebalancing.

Exclusive Rewards

Item Source Rarity Stats
Pumpkin Head Halloween 2024 Epic +5% Night Vision
Frost Scythe Winter Solstice Legendary Freezes enemies on hit.
Golden Medallion Tournament Winner Mythic Unlimited Sprint. (Only 3 exist)
Dev Hoodie Bug Hunter Rare Cosmetic Only.

Community Contests

Current: "Build of the Month"

Submit screenshots of your base design to our Discord.

Prize: 500 Robux + "Architect" Badge.

Theme: Fortress of Solitude.

Upcoming: Speedrun Challenge

Fastest solo escape (Nights 1-20). Recording required.

Prize: Custom Role color in Discord.

Event Calendar

Date Event Type Status
Apr 25, 2026 – Permanent 🧚‍♀️ Mother Tree Event Fairy Biome ✅ Live
Every Saturday 🎉 Saturday Update Parties Weekly Boost ⚡ Active
Mar 28 – Apr 18, 2026 🥚 Easter Egg Hunt Limited Event Ended
Feb 21 – Mar 1, 2026 🌲 The Forest is Angry Limited Event Ended
Feb 21 – Mar 1, 2026 💕 Valentine's Event Limited Event Ended
Weekends Double Diamonds Recurring ✅ Always Active
Feb 21, 2026 Hard Mode Launch Permanent Feature ✅ Live
Oct 2025 Halloween Horror Seasonal Ended
Dec 2025 Winter Event Major Update Ended

Event Archive

A look back at major community events from previous years.

The Winter Solstice

December 2024

Introduced the "Frost Walker" class. Players had to survive extreme cold temperatures. A limited-time ice boss roamed the frozen lake.

Blood Moon Rising

October 2024

Halloween special. The moon turned red, increasing enemy spawn rates by 200%. The "Vampire Hunter" outfit was the reward for surviving Night 50 without damage.

The Great Drought

August 2024

Water sources dried up. Players had to craft dew collectors. Introduced the dehydration mechanic and the "Camel" perk.