World of Warcraft Events

Children's Week

In Game

Show an orphan what the hero's life is like! Visit Orphan Matron Nightingale in Stormwind, Orphan Matron Battlewail in Orgrimmar, Orphan Matron Mercy in Shattrath, Orphan Matron Aria in Dalaran, Caretaker Padae in Dazar'alor, or Orphan Matron Westerson in Boralus and make a child's dream come true.

Volunteer Guard Day

In Game

Today, the denizens of Azeroth and Draenor take some time to celebrate the hard work that their guards perform. /Salute a guard to show you care!

Darkmoon Faire

Darkmoon Faire

The Darkmoon Faire is open for business! Meet Silas Darkmoon and his troupe, play games that test mind and nerve, and behold exotic sights from the four corners of Azeroth... and beyond!

Spring Balloon Festival

In Game

The skies are clear, the wind is calm... it's a great day for hot air ballooning. Hop into a hot air balloon, enjoy the scenery, and make some new friends!

Glowcap Festival

In Game

Today, the sporelings of Sporeggar in Zangarmarsh hold their annual mushroom festival. Help them keep the great Fshoo alive as long as possible!

Thousand Boat Bash

In Game

The citizens of Azeroth need a break. Let's go boating in Thousand Needles!

Midsummer Fire Festival

In Game

A time of merriment and celebration, dedicated to the hottest season of the year.

Fireworks Spectacular

In Game

After the sun sets, the end of Midsummer is celebrated, with an hourly firework extravaganza. To watch the show, visit any capital city or Booty Bay.

Luminous Luminaries

In Game

GG Engineering has discovered luminescent creatures in the depths of Vashj'ir. They need your help to research the creatures before they disappear into the deep sea once again!

Auction House Dance Party

In Game

The main auction houses in Orgrimmar and Stormwind have been cleaned out and turned into Dance Parties for the day! Crowd on in and show some faction pride!

Trial of Style

In Game

Dust off those pauldrons and compete in a fashion competition of Azerothian proportions! Speak to a transmogrifier in any major city to participate in the Trial of Style!

Free T-Shirt Day

In Game

Vendors have been spotted in several locations throughout Azeroth selling t-shirts for... FREE!!! There are even rumors of entertainers launching free secondhand shirts in capital cities!

Northrend Cup

In Game

The Riders of Azeroth invite skyriders to compete in races throughout Northrend! Talk to Lord Andestrasz in Valdrakken for more information.

Pirates' Day

In Game

Captain DeMeza sails to the goblin town of Booty Bay and recruits land-lovers into her buccaneer ranks. Visit her or her henchmen in the capital cities if the pirate's life is for you!

Brewfest

In Game

First celebrated by the dwarves, Brewfest now holds appeal among all the races of Azeroth! Visit the Alliance camp outside Ironforge, or the Horde camp outside Orgrimmar, and join the party!

Harvest Festival

In Game

The Harvest Festival is a time to commemorate those who have sacrificed their lives to help friends and allies. Feasts are held outside Orgrimmar and Ironforge in honor of these fallen heroes.

Hallow's End

In Game

Hallow's End celebrates the break of the Forsaken from the Scourge. Fun and mischief reign as the Innkeepers of Azeroth give treats, and tricks, to whomever asks.

Day of the Dead

In Game

During the Day of the Dead, people gather in graveyards to celebrate with and cherish the spirits of those they have lost. One can find the festivities in the cemeteries of many major cities, where celebrants cook, dance, don costumes, and more.

Moonkin Festival

In Game

A wonderful celebration of all things Moonkin is happening today in Moonglade. Stop by and see what you can learn!

Pilgrim's Bounty

In Game

Pilgrim's Bounty is a time to reflect upon one's good fortune and share with all around you.

Wanderer's Festival

In Game

Celebrate and honor Liu Lang and Shen-zin Su at Turtle Beach in Krasarang Wilds. It is a time for contemplation and song!

Feast of Winter Veil

In Game

Greatfather Winter is visiting the cities of Ironforge and Orgrimmar, courtesy of Smokywood Pastures. And throughout Azeroth, it is the season to be jolly!

Fireworks Celebration

In Game

Azeroth celebrates! Each racial capital holds fireworks shows every hour, all night long!

Noblegarden

In Game

The feast of Noblegarden has arrived. The proving grounds of each race, the place where young heroes first test their strength, each holds cleverly hidden treasure eggs. How many can you find?

Lunar Festival

In Game

Every year the druids of Moonglade hold a celebration of their city's great triumph over an ancient evil. During the Lunar Festival, citizens of Azeroth have the opportunity to honor their elders by celebrating their sage wisdom, sharing in magnificent feasts, and of course... shooting lots of fireworks!

Love is in the Air

In Game

Something is in the air in the major cities of Azeroth. Artisans have come together to put on the Gala of Gifts, where townsfolk can get tokens of kindness and affection for their loved ones.

Timewalking Dungeon Event

Recurring

While this event is active, players level 10 or higher may access a special Timewalking Dungeon Finder queue, which scales dungeons and rewards to your level to revisit past dungeons from the Burning Crusade expansion. During Burning Crusade Timewalking, you may assemble a raid group of between 10 and 30 players, travel to Shattrath City in Outland, and speak with Vormu to access a Timewalking version of the Black Temple raid.

Arena Skirmish Bonus Event

Recurring

While this event is active, Arena Skirmishes will award Honor at an increased rate. Will you answer the call to battle?

Timewalking Dungeon Event

Recurring

While this event is active, players level 10 or higher may access a special Timewalking Dungeon Finder queue, which scales dungeons and rewards to your level to revisit past dungeons from the Wrath of the Lich King expansion. During Wrath Timewalking, you may assemble a raid group of between 10 and 30 players, travel to Dalaran in Northrend, and speak with Vormu to access a Timewalking version of the Ulduar raid.

Battleground Bonus Event

Recurring

While this event is active, random Battlegrounds will award Honor at an increased rate. Glory awaits in the fields of battle!

Pet Battle Bonus Event

Recurring

While this event is active, your pets will earn experience at double the usual rate! Get out there and battle!

Timewalking Dungeon Event

Recurring

While this event is active, players level 10 or higher may access a special Timewalking Dungeon Finder queue, which scales dungeons and rewards to your level to revisit past dungeons from the Cataclysm expansion. During Cataclysm Timewalking, you may assemble a raid group of between 10 and 30 players, travel to Orgrimmar or Stormwind City, and speak with Vormu to access a Timewalking version of the Firelands raid.

World Quest Bonus Event

Recurring

While this event is active, completing World Quests awards bonus reputation with the appropriate faction.

Pet Battle Bonus Event

Recurring

While this event is active, your pets will earn experience at double the usual rate! Get out there and battle!

Battleground Bonus Event

Recurring

While this event is active, random Battlegrounds will award Honor at an increased rate. Glory awaits in the fields of battle!

Arena Skirmish Bonus Event

Recurring

While this event is active, Arena Skirmishes will award Honor at an increased rate. Will you answer the call to battle?

World Quest Bonus Event

Recurring

While this event is active, completing World Quests awards bonus reputation with the appropriate faction.