Festivals (Trio)

==Spring==
===Sealight Night===
Take an intimate boat ride with your special someone on the night seas to enjoy viewing the shimmering lights of sea sparkles.
Date 	Registration 	Town
Spring 4	20:00 - 23:00 [8:00PM – 11:00PM]	Lulukoko
The Sealight Night is an event held in Lulukoko since the olden times. Long ago, the citizens of Lulukoko referred to sea sparkles as ocean spirits. So it was decided that the day that the sea sparkles light up and illuminate the ocean would be the day of the festival.
===Festival of Longevity===
A Tsuyukusa festival for giving gifts of rice porridge and wishing friends and family good health for the next year.
Date 	Registration	Town
Spring 7	_ 	Tsuyukusa
Rice porridge, herb rice porridge, and tea rice porridge are recommended gifts for Tsuyukusa residents. 
===Animal Festival===
A competition that appraises livestock. There are different themes for each class level!
Date 	Registration 	Town
Spring 13	10:00 - 13:00 [10:00AM – 1:00PM]	_
The Animal Festival is a big competition where farmers have the animals they've raised judged. Just like the Harvest Festival, it is divided into classes. If you win, you'll get a brand on your byproduct. Participants in the Animal Festival are judged based on these four categories: Affection, Coat, Byproduct Level, and Byproduct Amount. What the judges will focus on varies depending on the class and the season.
===Beverage Bash===
A festival where different cultures come together to share drink ideas. All three towns participate!
Date 	Registration 	Town
Spring 16	10:00 - 13:00 [10:00AM – 1:00PM]	All
The Beverage Bash's all about teams working together to make the best possible beverage. Participants are told what ingredients to bring and then they use those to make their drink. The themes for the drinks differ based on the town sponsoring the event. Westown's theme is black tea, Tsuyukusa's is green tea, and Lulukoko's is juice.
===Pet Promenade===
A competition for both you and your pet. There are different themes for each class level!
Date 	Registration 	Town
Spring 22	10:00 - 13:00 [10:00AM – 1:00PM]	_
The Pet Promenade is a themed competition in which your furry companion is judged.
===Goddess Festival===
A Westown festival that expresses gratitude to the goddess for her divine protection of the town. Everyone comes together for pizza and dancing.
Date 	Registration 	Town
Spring 27	10:00 - 13:00 [10:00AM – 1:00PM]	Westown
The festival is held to show our gratitude to the goddess, who has protected our town since its founding. In honor of that goddess, residents make a giant pizza and dance all day.
===Harvest Festival===
A competition that appraises crops. There are different themes for each class level!
Date 	Registration 	Town
Spring 30	10:00 - 13:00 [10:00AM – 1:00PM]	_
The Harvest Festival is a competition in which farmers submit a crop to be judged. The Harvest Festival is divided into classes. The beginner class is for rookies, the veteran
class for experienced competitors, and the expert class for the farming pros. If you win, you'll get a brand and be able to sell that item at a higher price when you ship it out.
The submitted crops will be judged by the following five categories: quality, color,
sweetness/aroma, juiciness, and size. Depending on the class and season, the things
the judges will focus on will change.
==Summer==
===Star Festival===
Write a wish and hang it on a bamboo stalk, then spend the evening watching the Silky Way with your special someone.
Date 	Registration 	Town
Summer 7	20:00 - 23:00 [8:00PM – 11:00PM]	Tsuyukusa
The Star Festival is an old tradition passed down through the years in Tsuyukusa. During the festival, residents write their wishes on a thin piece of paper, wrap it around bamboo
grass, and gaze up at the Silky Way above. The festival also marks the one day a year the
Weaver and the Shepherd, lovers transformed into stars, meet in the heavens.
===Animal Festival===
A competition that appraises livestock. There are different themes for each class level!
Date 	Registration 	Town
Summer 13	10:00 - 13:00 [10:00AM – 1:00PM]	_
The Animal Festival is a big competition where farmers have the animals they've raised judged. Just like the Harvest Festival, it is divided into classes. If you win, you'll get a brand on your byproduct. Participants in the Animal Festival are judged based on these four categories: Affection, Coat, Byproduct Level, and Byproduct Amount. What the judges will focus on varies depending on the class and the season.
===Trilympics===
A festival where different cultures come together and play games. All three towns participate!
Date 	Registration 	Town
Summer 20	10:00 - 13:00 [10:00AM – 1:00PM]	All
The Trilympics is an event in which participants form teams and compete in a variety of games. The games themselves are decided based on the town sponsoring the event. The Westown game is an egg hunt, Tsuyukusa is a Daruma doll hunt, and the Lulukoko game is a fishing contest. A prize is awarded to the first place team.
===Cooking Exhibition===
A competition that appraises cooking skill. There are different themes for each class level!
Date 	Registration 	Town
Summer 22	10:00 - 13:00 [10:00AM – 1:00PM]	_
The Cooking Exhibition is an event all about competing to make the best dishes. Except for the beginner class, the event has specific themes. There are also two different competitions; single dishes or full courses.
===Harvest Festival===
A competition that appraises crops. There are different themes for each class level!
Date 	Registration 	Town
Summer 30	10:00 - 13:00 [10:00AM – 1:00PM]	_
The Harvest Festival is a competition in which farmers submit a crop to be judged. The Harvest Festival is divided into classes. The beginner class is for rookies, the veteran
class for experienced competitors, and the expert class for the farming pros. If you win, you'll get a brand and be able to sell that item at a higher price when you ship it out.
The submitted crops will be judged by the following five categories: quality, color,
sweetness/aroma, juiciness, and size. Depending on the class and season, the things
the judges will focus on will change.
===Flower Fair===
A Westown festival for giving gifts of flowers to express your appreciation to friends and family.
Date 	Registration	Town
Summer 31	_ 	Westown
Flowers and bouquets are recommended gifts.
==Fall==
===Beverage Bash===
A festival where different cultures come together to share drink ideas. All three towns participate!
Date 	Registration 	Town
Fall 4	10:00 - 13:00 [10:00AM – 1:00PM]	All
The Beverage Bash's all about teams working together to make the best possible beverage. Participants are told what ingredients to bring and then they use those to make their drink. The themes for the drinks differ based on the town sponsoring the event. Westown's theme is black tea, Tsuyukusa's is green tea, and Lulukoko's is juice.
===Animal Festival===
A competition that appraises livestock. There are different themes for each class level!
Date 	Registration 	Town
Fall 13	10:00 - 13:00 [10:00AM – 1:00PM]	_
The Animal Festival is a big competition where farmers have the animals they've raised judged. Just like the Harvest Festival, it is divided into classes. If you win, you'll get a brand on your byproduct. Participants in the Animal Festival are judged based on these four categories: Affection, Coat, Byproduct Level, and Byproduct Amount. What the judges will focus on varies depending on the class and the season.
===Festival of Plenty===
A Tsuyukusa festival that expresses gratitude for Inari's divine protection of the town. Everyone comes together to enjoy kettle rice and dancing.
Date 	Registration 	Town
Fall 15	10:00 - 13:00 [10:00AM – 1:00PM]	Tsuyukusa
Residents worship the protector god, Inari, who has watched over the town since its
establishment. They show our gratitude toward Inari by eating kettle rice and dancing on the day of the festival.
===Fashion Show===
===Fruit Fiesta===
A Lulukoko festival for giving gifts of fruit and expressing appreciation for friends and family.
Date	Registration	Town
 	 	
The Fashion Show is an event in which you coordinate your clothes, hat, and glasses according to a theme with the exception of the beginner class.
===Harvest Festival===
A competition that appraises crops. There are different themes for each class level!
Date 	Registration 	Town
Fall 30	10:00 - 13:00 [10:00AM – 1:00PM]	_
The Harvest Festival is a competition in which farmers submit a crop to be judged. The Harvest Festival is divided into classes. The beginner class is for rookies, the veteran
class for experienced competitors, and the expert class for the farming pros. If you win, you'll get a brand and be able to sell that item at a higher price when you ship it out.
The submitted crops will be judged by the following five categories: quality, color,
sweetness/aroma, juiciness, and size. Depending on the class and season, the things
the judges will focus on will change.
===Pumpkin Jamboree===
Celebrate the joy of childhood with gifts of pudding!
Date 	Registration	Town
Fall 31	_ 	All
Give the treat of pudding, chocolate pudding, or pumpkin pudding to children of the three towns.
==Winter==
===Spirit Festival===
A Lulukoko festival that expresses gratitude to the spirits for their divine protection of the town. Everyone comes together to enjoy hot food and dancing.
Date 	Registration 	Town
Winter 9	10:00 - 13:00 [10:00AM – 1:00PM]	Lulukoko
The spirits that built those old ruins in Lulukoko are very important to the residents. To show their gratitude to the spririts, they make various steamed foods and dance for them.
===Valentine (Candy) Day===
Is this the day that Cupid's arrow strikes?! Show your affection to eligible members of the opposite gender with gifts of sweets!
Date 	Registration	Town
Winter 14	_ 	All
Give a dessert dishes to a marriage candidate. 
===Cooking Exhibition===
A competition that appraises cooking skill. There are different themes for each class level!
Date 	Registration 	Town
Winter 22	10:00 - 13:00 [10:00AM – 1:00PM]	_
The Cooking Exhibition is an event all about competing to make the best dishes. Except for the beginner class, the event has specific themes. There are also two different competitions; single dishes or full courses.
===Starlight Gala===
Spend an intimate evening with your special someone, riding in a hot-air balloon and gazing at the stars.
Date 	Registration 	Town
Winter 25	20:00 - 23:00 [8:00PM – 11:00PM]	Westown
The Starlight Gala is a long-standing tradition in Westown. Spend time with somebody you have eyes for, all while riding in a hot-air balloon as you gaze at the stars.
===Harvest Festival===
A competition that appraises crops. There are different themes for each class level!
Date 	Registration 	Town
Winter 30	10:00 - 13:00 [10:00AM – 1:00PM]	_
The Harvest Festival is a competition in which farmers submit a crop to be judged. The Harvest Festival is divided into classes. The beginner class is for rookies, the veteran
class for experienced competitors, and the expert class for the farming pros. If you win, you'll get a brand and be able to sell that item at a higher price when you ship it out.
The submitted crops will be judged by the following five categories: quality, color,
sweetness/aroma, juiciness, and size. Depending on the class and season, the things
the judges will focus on will change.
===New Years===
A festival celebrating the end of one year and the beginning of the next. You can choose which town's festival to participate in: 
*Westown: Ring in the new year with a toast and a fireworks display.
*Tsuyukusa: Once the ringing of the bell signifies the new year, join everyone in making fresh mochi rice.
*Lulukoko:Watch the priestess dance to end the year, then celebrate the arrival of the new one by dancing together with everyone.
Date 	Registration 	Town
Winter 31	20:00 - 23:00 [8:00PM – 11:00PM]	All
The New Year's Festival is a special event residents hold to celebrate the end of one year, and the beginning of another. Each town has their own unique New Year's Festival held at the same time. 
*Westown's New Year's Festival is a big overnight party with a countdown to the new year. 
*Tsuyukusa's New Year's Festival is quiet and peaceful, ringing the bell to say goodbye to one year and again to welcome the new and making fresh mochi.
*In Lulukoko, they put out all the fires, and then light new ones to mark the beginning of the new year. They dance in front of the new flames as an offering.
Category:Festivals
Category:Story of Seasons: Trio of Towns