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Volpedia/Games/Stardew Valley/Festivals/Desert Festival
STARDEW VALLEY / FESTIVALS

Desert Festival

A three-day Calico Desert festival on Spring 15–17, introduced in 1.6, available after bus repair.

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In practice: Bring gear for desert activities and collect Calico Eggs for festival shops and challenges.
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Overview

A three-day Calico Desert festival on Spring 15–17, introduced in 1.6, available after bus repair.

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How it works

A three-day Calico Desert festival on Spring 15–17, introduced in 1.6, available after bus repair. The in-game calendar determines the festival date and access; some events allow normal time to pass.

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Practical advice

Bring gear for desert activities and collect Calico Eggs for festival shops and challenges.

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Mistakes to avoid

Do not plan to attend without a functioning bus, or count on festival currency lasting until next year.

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