Events
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Contents
- Seasonal events
- 2026
- Eldritch Update 2026
- Halloween 2026
- Anime Update 2026
- The Odyssey
- Tiki Tabby Summer Festival
- Summer Update 2026
- StarCats 2026
- Easter 2026
- 6 Year Anniversary
- Shamrock 2026
- Valentines 2026
- New Year 2026
- 2025
- Winter 2025
- Thanksgiving Lava Chicken Hat
- MineKartz Grand Prix
- Halloween Phantom Weekend
- Echoes of the End
- Steampunk Invasion
- Summer 2025
- Starfall Event
- Defend the Overworld
- 5 Year Anniversary 2025
- Shamrock 2025
- Valentines 2025
- Lunar New Year 2025
- 2024
- Winter 2024
- U.A. Hero Trials
- Halloween 2024, The Haunting Shadows
- Medieval Castle Event
- Fourth of July Top Hat
- Summer 2024
- Ultimate Dragon Showdown
- Starsabers 2024
- Galactic Mining Event
- 4 Year Anniversary 2024
- Easter 2024
- Shamrock 2024
- Valentines 2024
- CatGods Egyptian Mythology Event
- 2023
- Winter 2023
- Racing Event
- Halloween 2023
- Pirate Island Returns
- Wither Skeleton Event
- Summer 2023
- StarCats 2023
- Easter and 3 Year Anniversary
- Shamrock 2023
- Heart of Mine
- New Year 2023
- 2022
- Xmas Event
- Anime Update 2022
- Halloween 2022
- Fall Update
- Summer Event
- StarCats Event
- Easter Event
- 2 Year Anniversary Event
- Shamrock Festival
- Valentines 2022
- New Year 2022
- 2021
- Winter 2021
- Halloween Event
- Pirate Island 2
- Open-World Bedwars
- Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt
- 1 Year Anniversary Event
- Valentines
- Pirate Island
- 2020
- XMAS Event
- Halloween Event
- Hunter vs Speedrunner
- Pirates Build Competition
Seasonal events
A quick directory of the official events and seasonal updates organised by CatCraft, newest first. Each entry links to its wiki page, its crate and the update post on catcraft.net where one exists.
2026
Eldritch Update 2026
November 2026. The Eldritch Crate rose from the deep with the Gaze of the Dreamer sword, the Eye of the Abyss bow and the Wings of the Abyss, plus a free Withered Laurel Wreath claimed with /eldritch. Eldritch Crate 2026 · Update post
Halloween 2026
October 2026. Spooky season arrived with a new Halloween Crate (with the Werewolf Battle Axe and Dune Reaper), a haunted spawn and a fresh End reset, alongside the 26.3 update. Halloween Crate 2026 · Update post
Anime Update 2026
August 2026. The new Anime Crate arrived together with a free limited-time Mystery Anime Hat, claimed with /anime. Anime Crate 2026 · Update post
The Odyssey
July 2026. The Odyssey Crate brought the power of Olympus to the Realms, with a free Laurel Crown and the Shards of Lamos mining event to earn the Laestrygonian Armor set. The Odyssey Crate · Update post
Tiki Tabby Summer Festival
June 2026 (opened 20 June). Our biggest event yet, a limited-time festival on a fully custom, cat-themed luxury resort island with 9+ activities such as Fishing Frenzy, a Cat Scavenger Hunt, a Cook-off game and Tennis, joined with /summer. Aloha Crate · Aztec Dungeon Crate · Crab Crate · Update post
Summer Update 2026
June 2026. The Summer Crate mixed tropical beach vibes with Aztec mythology, including the Macuahuitl Sword, Tiki Scepter and Wings of Ehecatl. Summer Crate 2026 · Update post
StarCats 2026
May 2026. StarCats returned with a new StarCats Crate and the Craft Your Own Starsaber event, collecting Kyber Crystal shards from mobs across every world. StarCats Crate 2026 · Update post
Easter 2026
April 2026. A carrot and Easter egg themed Easter Crate, plus the Great Easter Egg Hunt, where Chocolate Eggs could hide one of only five Golden Eggs per realm. Easter Crate 2026 · Update post
6 Year Anniversary
April 2026. CatCraft turned six with a Gilded Lion themed Birthday Crate and a Key-All Giveaway at spawn on 2 April. Birthday Crate 2026 · Update post
Shamrock 2026
March 2026. The Shamrock Crate returned with the Cat Key Mining Frenzy, the Clover Craze event and the Great Pot O’ Gold Hunt. Shamrock Crate 2026 · Update post
Valentines 2026
February 2026. A Valentine Crate with Dark Valentine tools, a teddy bear outfit, pink mob plushies and a Lotus gemstone for Valentine variants of CatGod legendaries. Valentine Crate 2026 · Update post
New Year 2026
Late December 2025 to January 2026. A New Years Crate with party-themed rarities and a free, personalised Bright Beginnings Beanie from /newyears. New Years Crate 2026 · Update post
2025
Winter 2025
December 2025. The Winter Crate, a Winter Wonderland spawn, Surprise Xmas Presents, a lobby Scavenger Hunt, the Polar Express Advent Calendar, Secret Santa, the Villager Elf Vendor, Christmas tree decorating and a Winter Build Competition. Winter Crate 2025 · Update post
Thanksgiving Lava Chicken Hat
November 2025. For Thanksgiving weekend, players could trade with the chicken at spawn for a limited-time Lava Chicken hat.
MineKartz Grand Prix
November 2025. The Retro update brought the Retro Crate and a Mario Kart inspired racing event on a CatGod-themed track, with seven karts and thirteen power-ups. Retro Crate · Update post
Halloween Phantom Weekend
31 October 2025. Phantom spawning was switched on in the Overworld for the Halloween weekend, giving players a chance at the “Two Birds, One Arrow” advancement and phantom membranes.
Echoes of the End
September 2025. Players and clans battled Endermen and Ender Dragons to fill the War Meter and tear open the End, with the top dragon-slaying clans on each realm honoured in October. It was teased in The End Update in July with the Void Crate and limited-edition End CatGods, and launched alongside the Middle-Earth Crate. Echoes of the End Crate · Void Crate 2025 · Middle-Earth Crate · Update post
Steampunk Invasion
July 2025. Steampunk Pillagers overran the Resource World, dropping Steamparts to trade with Cogsworth at spawn for a limited-edition tool and armour set. Steampunk Crate · Update post
Summer 2025
June 2025. A tropical Summer Crate and the Fishing Frenzy event, with seven special fishing rods to earn by trading unique fish with the fishmonger at spawn. Summer Crate 2025 · Update post
Starfall Event
May 2025. The Into the Cosmos update brought the Space Crate and the Starfall meteorite mining event on a distant planet reached with /space. Space Crate · Update post
Defend the Overworld
April 2025. Celebrating A Minecraft Movie, players fought off a Nether mob horde for molten raw gold, alongside the A Minecraft Movie Crate. A Minecraft Movie Crate · Update post
5 Year Anniversary 2025
April 2025. Five years of CatCraft with a community photoshoot and CatGod Key-All at spawn, a Birthday Cake Hat from /birthday and the Birthday Crate. Birthday Crate 2025 · Update post
Shamrock 2025
March 2025. The Shamrock Crate with emerald tools, plus the Cat Key Mining Frenzy, the Clover Craze event and the Great Pot O’ Gold Hunt. Shamrock Crate 2025 · Update post
Valentines 2025
February 2025. A mini, limited-time Valentine Crate with a Cupid-themed armour set, a glowing halo and a picnic basket. Valentines Crate 2025
Lunar New Year 2025
January 2025. The Lunar New Year Crate, free Party Shades from /newyears, and lucky red envelopes hidden in ore veins to trade with a villager vendor at spawn. Lunar New Year Crate · Update post
2024
Winter 2024
December 2024. The Winter Crate, a Winter Wonderland spawn, Surprise Xmas Presents, a lobby Scavenger Hunt, the Polar Express Advent Calendar, Secret Santa open to everyone, the Villager Elf Vendor and a Winter Build Competition. Winter Crate 2024 · Update post
U.A. Hero Trials
November 2024. The Anime update returned with a Sanrio-inspired Anime Crate and the U.A. Hero Trials event, collecting Hero Medals from mobs for the U.A. High Uniform. Anime Crate 2024 · Update post
Halloween 2024, The Haunting Shadows
October 2024. The Halloween Crate with spider, soul and ghost gear, and the Legendary Castle Dungeon, where heroes reclaimed Drakenspire Castle for limited-edition items. Halloween Crate 2024 · Update post
Medieval Castle Event
August 2024. Arriving with the 1.21 Tricky Trials update, the Medieval Castle Siege had players battle mobs and bosses through a vast castle, alongside the Medieval Crate. Medieval Crate · Update post
Fourth of July Top Hat
July 2024. For 48 hours, players could trade with Uncle Samson at spawn for a limited-edition Fourth of July Top Hat.
Summer 2024
June 2024. The Summer Crate with the Ultra-Legendary Guardian armour set, fruity hats and a Hawaiian cat outfit. Summer Crate 2024
Ultimate Dragon Showdown
June 2024. The End update brought the Void Crate and a realm-wide War Meter, filled by slaying Ender Dragons and Endermen, leading to a mega End reset. Void Crate 2024 · Update post
Starsabers 2024
May 2024. From 4 to 19 May, players collected 50 Kyber Crystals from mobs to redeem the seven coloured Starsabers.
Galactic Mining Event
April 2024. The Sci-Fi update brought the Sci-Fi Crate, five space islands to mine with a free Astronaut Hat, Raptor pets and a Sci-Fi Build Competition. Sci-Fi Crate · Update post
4 Year Anniversary 2024
April 2024. A server-wide photoshoot and CatGod Key-All giveaway, with a free Birthday Cake Hat from /birthday.
Easter 2024
March 2024. The Easter Crate, the Easter Extravaganza event with Bounce the Bunny at spawn, the Cat Crate revamp and a Duckling pet. Easter Crate 2024 · Update post
Shamrock 2024
March 2024. The Shamrock Crate with the Triple Cat Key Mining Frenzy, the Clover Craze mini event and the Great Pot O’ Gold Hunt. Shamrock Crate 2024 · Update post
Valentines 2024
February 2024. A mini Valentine Crate with a teddy bear armour set, heart tools and Angel Wings. Valentines Crate 2024
CatGods Egyptian Mythology Event
January 2024. The CatGods revamp launched with an adventure map of the CatGod Pyramids, full of traps, puzzles and 40 hidden mystical skulls. CatGod · CatGod Crate · Update post
2023
Winter 2023
December 2023. The Winter Crate, a Winter Wonderland spawn and lobby, Surprise Xmas Presents, a lobby Scavenger Hunt, the Advent Calendar train at spawn, Secret Santa and a Winter Build Competition. Winter Crate 2023 · Update post
Racing Event
Late October to November 2023. The Anime update brought the Anime Crate and a Mario Kart inspired race on the Event server, with a free Racing Helmet for everyone who joined. Anime Crate 2023 · Update post
Halloween 2023
October 2023. The Halloween Crate, a Halloween lobby and spawn, and the Haunted Dungeon, where forbidden candy traded for Halloween plushies. Halloween Crate 2023 · Update post
Pirate Island Returns
September 2023. Pirate Island came back with a ghost skull scavenger hunt and the Pirate Island Crate, alongside the Fall Crate and a cats update. Pirate Island Crate · Fall Crate 2023 · Update post
Wither Skeleton Event
August 2023. The Nether Expansions update brought the Nether Crate and a clan race to slay wither skeletons for Wither Bones and the Wither Skeleton Armor. Nether Crate · Update post
Summer 2023
June 2023. The Summer Crate, the Fishing Frenzy event with seven fishing rods to earn, and Cat Key Treasures in vanilla loot chests. Summer Crate 2023 · Update post
StarCats 2023
April 2023. The StarCats Crate, a galactic spawn, the Craft Your Own Starsaber event and a Porg pet. StarCats Crate · StarCats Crate 2023 · Update post
Easter and 3 Year Anniversary
April 2023. CatCraft turned three with the Birthday Crate, and Easter brought the Easter Crate, the Easter Extravaganza bunny event and an Easter Scavenger Hunt. Birthday Crate 2023 · Easter Crate 2023 · Anniversary post · Easter post
Shamrock 2023
March 2023. The Shamrock Crate, the Clover Craze event and the Great Pot O’ Gold Hunt. Shamrock Crate 2023 · Update post
Heart of Mine
February 2023. The Valentines update brought the Valentines Crate and the Heart of Mine event, collecting heart-shaped chocolates for a Valentines tool set. Valentines Crate 2023 · Update post
New Year 2023
January 2023. A free New Years 2023 Glasses cosmetic and the New Years Crate. New Years Crate 2023 · Update post
2022
Xmas Event
December 2022. The Winter Wonderland Festival, with the Winter Crate, a winter lobby and spawn, an Advent Calendar, Secret Santa, the Xmas Stockings event and a Snow Golem pet. Winter Crate 2022 · Update post
Anime Update 2022
November 2022. The first Anime Crate and the PokéCats Mining Event, finding Pokéballs while mining. Anime Crate 2022 · Update post
Halloween 2022
October 2022. The Halloween Crate, a Halloween lobby and spawn, the Haunted Castle adventure map, the CandyCorn Event and a Pumpkin Build Contest. Halloween Crate 2022 · Update post
Fall Update
September 2022. The Fall Crate arrived with Nether and Resource World resets and double-sized barrels. Fall Crate 2022 · Update post
Summer Event
June 2022. The first Summer Crate, Summer Collectors fishing rods to earn and a Summer Build Competition. Update post
StarCats Event
May 2022. The first StarCats update, with the StarCats Crate, a galaxy-themed spawn and seven Starsabers to craft from Kyber Crystal shards. Update post
Easter Event
April 2022. The Easter Crate, a server-wide hunt for 50 Easter eggs and Double Cat Key drops on weekends. Update post
2 Year Anniversary Event
April 2022. CatCraft turned two with the limited-edition 2 Year Anniversary Bundle and a Cat Café update.
Shamrock Festival
March 2022. The first Shamrock Crate, a Pot O’ Gold scavenger hunt at spawn and the Golden Shamrock Jubilee, chasing rainbows in the Resource World.
Valentines 2022
February 2022. A mini Valentines update with a 16-item Valentines Crate and a storewide sale. Valentines Crate 2022
New Year 2022
January 2022. Creepers exploded into fireworks to welcome the New Year, alongside the New Year 2022 Crate and the Jobs update. New Year Crate 2022
2021
Winter 2021
December 2021. A winter-themed spawn with snowfall, an Advent Calendar train, gift presents, Secret Santa, tough snowmen and the Winter Crate. Winter Crate 2021
Halloween Event
October 2021. A huge Halloween adventure map on the Event server, a Corn Maze and a seasonal Halloween Crate, following a Halloween Build Competition in September. Halloween Crate 2021
Pirate Island 2
July 2021. A massive pirate island adventure map packed with puzzles, mazes and parkour, with Treasure Crates and the first-ever summer sale. Common Treasure Crate · Rare Treasure Crate
Open-World Bedwars
May 2021. A fun open-world Bedwars game on the Event server, set up while the main server was down.
Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt
April 2021. A week-long hunt to find 10 Easter eggs around spawn for a free prize.
1 Year Anniversary Event
April 2021. The first birthday, with a server-wide photoshoot, a community fireworks show, free cake from /cake, an artwork contest and the 1 Year Anniversary Crate. Birthday Crate 2021
Valentines
February 2021. The first Valentine’s Day on CatCraft, with /valentine commands and ten exclusive Valentines crate items. Valentines Crate 2021
Pirate Island
January 2021. The Pirate Island Adventure, a hunt for ghost skulls across six island locations in /games. Pirate Crate · Pirate Supplies Crate
2020
XMAS Event
December 2020. The first Christmas, with a festive spawn, a 24-day Advent Calendar, snowfall and snowstorms, Secret Santa, the Xmas Crate and an Xmas Tree Build Competition. Xmas Crate 2020
Halloween Event
October 2020. The first Halloween, with a Halloween spawn, a CatGod ghost hunt for the Pumpkin Scythe, Mysterious Parchments and the Halloween Crate. Halloween Crate 2020
Hunter vs Speedrunner
July 2020. A community game of hunters versus speedrunners on a separate survival server.
Pirates Build Competition
July 2020. The first monthly build competition, with a pirate theme.