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Festivals
The colony stops work for these. Shops close; everyone gathers.
| Festival | Date | Where | When | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Founders' Day | Thaw 13 | Dome Town | 9:00 am - 2:00 pm | The anniversary of the first landing. Abena gives a toast, then everyone hunts for the founders' beacons. |
| Kite Day | Thaw 20 | Ridge | 10:00 am - 4:00 pm | The Thaw winds come up over the Ridge, and everyone flies kites. Theo judges who keeps theirs up longest. |
| Bloom Dance | Thaw 24 | Dome Town | 10:00 am - 3:00 pm | The dome's gardens in full flower. Ask someone you're close to for a dance under the arch. |
| Potluck Supper | High Sun 6 | Basin | 11:00 am - 4:00 pm | Everyone brings something for Marcus's big pot by the Basin lake. What you add decides how supper goes. |
| Rover Rally | High Sun 15 | Dust Flats | 9:00 am - 3:00 pm | Dee's checkpoint race round the Dunes loop. Beat the clock in a loaner rover. |
| Phobos Night | High Sun 28 | Ridge | 8:00 pm - 12:00 am | Phobos crosses the sky and the glow moths come out to swarm. The whole colony watches from the Ridge. |
| Storm Chase | Dust 10 | Dust Flats | 9:00 am - 3:00 pm | Kaito's dust devils are up over the Dunes. Run one down after another and log a reading from each. |
| Harvest Fair | Dust 16 | Dome Town | 9:00 am - 3:00 pm | Show off the best of your farm. Rafael judges the displays. |
| Dust Devils' Eve | Dust 27 | Diggings | 7:00 pm - 12:00 am | The spooky night before the storms die down. Nat has hidden lanterns all over the dark Diggings. |
| Ice Fishing Derby | Deep Cold 8 | Ridge | 9:00 am - 2:00 pm | Drill a hole in the Ridge lake and out-fish Tariq before time runs out. |
| The Vigil | Deep Cold 12 | Dome Town | 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm | A quiet night at the Founders' Statue for the first crew, and everyone they lost. Bring a candle. |
| Pell's Night Market | Deep Cold 16 | Spaceport | 5:00 pm - 12:00 am | Pell's saucer lands with stalls of strange goods. Andre helps run it - try a mystery crate. |
| The Long Night | Deep Cold 25 | Dome Town | 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm | The longest night of the year. Lanterns, a feast, and a secret gift exchange. |