Summer Festival

Summer Festival Gathering Hub

Are you ready for the summer heat? The summer fun has just begun!
Step into our summer paradise and wander around, bask in the sun and explore this fantastic resort.
You might find some familiar faces, hidden treasures or even new activities to take part in!

To join in on the event, talk to the Festival Ferryman in Summer Island during the open hours and hop on for a ride to the Festival Island! @go 53 Once there, you can meet the main event organizer, the Festival King at (summer02 80, 119)Copied!, who is also in charge of distributing rewards in exchange for Summer Festival Coins and cleaning up after every festival.

The NovaRO Summer Festival is open every four hours for the duration of one hour.
You can check the opening times via @events command in-game.

Summer Festival Opening Times (Server Time - PST)
Time	End Activity on EVEN days	End Activity on ODD days
0:00 - 1:00	Fishing Tournament	Summer Concert
4:00 - 5:00	Summer Concert	Fishing Tournament
8:00 - 9:00	Fishing Tournament	Summer Concert
12:00 - 13:00	Summer Concert	Fishing Tournament
16:00 - 17:00	Fishing Tournament	Summer Concert
20:00 - 21:00	Summer Concert	Fishing Tournament

See also: Fishing Tournament, Summer Concert

Sally - Summer weeklies

Sally can be found in the Summer Resort (summer01 178, 147)Copied!. She will allow you to take the specific summer weekly quests (independant of the regular weeklies given by Valerie in Main Office).

Quest	Reward
Summer Festival Attendance: Complete 3 sets of Summer Dailies OR kill 500 monsters inside the King's Grotto.	5 Endeavor Tokens
Festival Games: Play 25 Multiplayer Games	500 Summer Festival Coins

Summer Tablet

When you arrive at Festival Island, a Summer Tablet magically appears in your inventory!
The tablet has tons of convenient features and exclusive upgrades, such as giving directions, fast travel, Festival Sandals, and more.

Main article: Summer Tablet

Summer Festival Coins

Summer Festival Coin

The inhabitants of Summer Festival Island trade in a special Summer Festival Coins currency that is only available on the island.
These coins are widely obtainable and can be exchanged for items, upgrades and experiences.
To help you get started, you will be rewarded with a stack of coins upon your first arrival.
Use these coins to familiarize yourself with the available mini-games and have fun!

Obtaining Summer Festival Coins

You can obtain Summer Festival Coins from the following:

• First time arrivals will be rewarded with a stack of Coins
• Participating in mini games on the Summer Island
• Digging on the Summer Island and King's Grotto
• Foraging on the Summer Island and King's Grotto
• Participating in the Fishing Tournament
• Killing Monsters in the King's Grotto
• Opening Chests in the King's Grotto
• Buried Treasure automated event
• Completing Summer Festival Daily quests on the Frying Dutchman
• Completing Summer Festival Achievements
• Exchanging Rainbow Gemstones with the Festival Painter (20 Coins per Gemstone)
• Exchanging Deep Water Pearls with the Diving Enthusiast (75 Coins per Pearl)
• Exchanging Crushed Cans with the Festival King (5 Coins per Can)

Spending Summer Festival Coins

You can spend Summer Festival Coins doing the following:

• Entering the King's Grotto
• Upgrading your Wetsuit
• Completing the Hooligan quest
• Paying the entry cost for some games
• Purchasing bait during the Fishing Tournament
• Upgrading your Fishing Rod
• Recoloring Festival Hats at the Festival Painter
• Upgrading your Shovel
• Purchasing goods from Summer Shops

Mini-games

On Festival Island, there is a variety of mini-games you can play to earn coins and have fun!
Mini-games are found throughout the island and can be displayed on the mini-map by using your Summer Tablet.
If you win, you will earn Summer Festival Coins. Your reward is doubled if the game is featured in a Bonus Frenzy.

Mini-games
Singleplayer	Multiplayer	Arcade
Poring Patterns	Shellfish Shuck	Plushie Claw
Poring Stacker	Voltz Clicker	Monster Trivia
Dice Challenger	Dodgebomb	Number Wizard
Crystal Chaos	Poolside Panic	Patch Notes Parser
Grand Master	Seaside Shuffle	Monster Mash
Countdown
Poring Matcher

See also: Singleplayer Games, Multiplayer Games, Arcade Games

Digging

Digsite

While on Festival Island, dig sites will appear randomly around the island.

If you have a shovel in your inventory, you will be able to dig up items from these dig sites.
You can speak to Harry, the Excavation Expert, located at (summer02 222, 250)Copied!, to get your first Iron Shovel for 5 Summer Festival Coins.

Digging Frenzy

During the festival, there is a chance for a Digging Frenzy to occur. This causes digsites to spawn at a higher rate around the island and in King's Grotto.
During this time, digging will also yield double the amount of Summer Festival Coins.

Main article: Digging

Exclusive Hats Quests

These quests are only able to be completed while the event is active.

Image	Name	Slot	Ingredients	Location	NPC
	Festival Pride	Upper	Equipped: Rainbow Wing Ears Tiara 100 Rainbow Gemstone 10 Gold 4 Mysterious Dyestuffs 2 Scarlet Dyestuffs 2 Lemon Dyestuffs 2 Cobaltblue Dyestuffs 2 Dark Green Dyestuffs 2 Orange Dyestuffs 2 Violet Dyestuffs 2 White Dyestuffs 250 Light Granule	(summer02 182, 51)Copied!	Elena
	Hibiscus	Upper	2 Large Hibiscus 150 Witherless Rose 5 Valhala's Flower 100 Mysterious Flower 10 Illusion Flower 1 Hairband	(ayo_fild02 104, 252)Copied!	Aria
	Seppl Hat	Costume, Upper	1 Ice Cream 400 Fur 150 Blue Hair 50 Tendon 10 Broken Needle 10 Needle Packet 350,000 zeny	(summer02 205, 76)Copied!	Nelloz

Pouring Keys

Summer Festival Pouring Key

Pouring Keys are an item that can be obtained from various games and activities around the island.
These keys allow players to open locked chests that can be found scattered around the King's Grotto.

Recycling Hats for Keys

Hats can be found on Summer Festival island by doing various activities.
You can speak to Mallory at (summer02 89, 103)Copied! and recycle these hats for Pouring Keys with a 1:1 rate:
(Please note only their base versions can be recycled, not the recolored versions)

• Aladdin's Lamp [1]
• Target Practice
• Can Hat
• Bird Nest
• Starfish Headband
• Sleeper Hat
• Splash Hat [1]
• Gigant Helm
• Triple Poring Hat

Summer Raffle

There will be a Raffle every time the Summer Festival opens!
Everyone who enters Festival Island will automatically be entered into the raffle.
You can purchase 20 additional entries for 1250 Summer Festival Coins from the Raffle Ticket Seller at (summer02 85, 113)Copied!.

Winners receive a Summer Glow hat and the exclusive Radiant Glow title!

Titles and Achievements

Title	Required Achievement	Condition
Golden	Golden Touch	Receive a golden hat from the Festival Painter.
King Midas	Embellished	Obtain all Series I Golden/Rare Hats from the Festival Painter.
El Dorado	To Xibalba	Obtain all Series II Golden/Rare Hats from the Festival Painter.
Gilded Collector	Gilded	Obtain all Series III Golden/Rare Hats from the Festival Painter.
Certified Diver	Diver Training	Obtain all diving equipment upgrades from the King's Grotto.
Finders Keepers	Salvage Master	Open 100 treasure chests in the King's Grotto.
Demolition Expert	Bomb Squad IV	Win Dodge Bomb 50 times.
Iron Lung	Steadfast IV	Win Poolside Panic 50 times.
Fleetfooted	Fast-Track IV	Win Seaside Shuffle 50 times.
Dexterous	Nimble Hands IV	Win Voltz Clicker 50 times.
What The Shell	What The Shuck IV	Win Shellfish Shuck 50 times.
King Slayer	Overthrown III	Kill the Pouring King 25 times.
Culinary Expert	Festival Attendee	Obtain all 4 Summer Daily Shop hats. Clay Poring Jar [L], Bubbles [L], Blue Eremes Scarf , Blessing Sky Lantern [L]
Radiant Glow	Lucky Summer	Win the Summer Raffle.
Herbivore	Festival Forage	Forage 100 times.
Ground Breaking	Groundbreaking Festival	Dig 100 times.
Angler	Festival Angler	Fish 100 times.
Hype	Bring The Noise	Attend Summer Concert 25 times.
Snack Monster	Om nom nom nom	Cook 100 meals.
Moshed and Found	Mosh-star I	Achieve Rock On! once.
Hyperbeast	Mosh-star IV	Achieve Rock On! 20 times.
Vibin	Mosh It Out II	Achieve Great! 5 times.
Moshterpiece	Mosh It Out V	Achieve Great! 50 times.
Resplendent	Resplendent	Obtain all Series V Golden/Rare Hats from the Festival Painter.
OU OU OU OU OU O UOU	Quit Monkeying Around!	Kill 500 Toto's.
Bloop Bloop	Splish Splish You're Dead!	Kill 500 Cave Fish.
Asterwoahza	Asterozoa more like Asterwoahza!	Kill 1500 Asterozoa's in the Summer Grotto.
Swish Swash	Swish Swash!	Kill 1500 Swashbuckler in the Summer Grotto.
Drawgr	Drawwwwwwwgr!	Kill 1500 Sea Draugr in the Summer Grotto.
Cross Gripper Slash	Cross Gripper Slash!	Kill 1500 Gripper in the Summer Grotto.

Summer Shops

You can purchase a wide variety of items using Summer Festival Coins and Guitar Picks.

Main article: Summer Shops