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Marvelous Mayhem Yields Raucous Rewards during the Jester’s Festival!

Indulge in delightful anarchy to earn goofy goodies during this year’s Jester’s Festival in-game event!

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changedIndulge in delightful anarchy to earn goofy goodies during this year’s Jester’s Festival in-game event!
changedUPDATE MARCH 20, 2026 - Please note that the Trade Bars and Merchants section has been updated to clarify that Trade Bars must be exchanged with the Impresario merchant to acquire Jester's Festival event rewards.
changedMadness and MerrimentThe glorious return of the beloved Jester’s Festival in-game event begins at 10AM EDT on March 25 and will continue until 10AM EDT on April 2, 2026. Throughout this celebration, you can enjoy huge increases to XP gains and reap ridiculous rewards via event quests! To join this preposterous party, visit the event pavilions located within Ebonheart, Vulkhel Guard, or Daggerfall, and speak with one of the three jesters posing as an alliance leader. If you can’t keep your head on straight while trying to locate these event sites, open the in-game Crown Store and snag the free Jester's Festival Invitation Quest. Steam post image Let Your Inner Jester Run Wild! After completing the introductory quest, you’ll receive the scrumptious Pie of Misrule memento reward, which can be found in the Mementos section of your Collections. As delectable as this pastry is, it’s not necessary to take advantage of the 100% XP buff, as this bonus is passively shared to all participating adventurers. Still, you’d have to be madder than a jester to refuse a bite of this tasty treat!
changedProcure Preposterous Prizes!During the Jester’s Festival, you can tackle various event-specific daily quests, and for each one completed, you’ll earn a Jester's Festival Box. However, the first of these daily quests you complete each day will net you one special Stupendous Jester's Festival Box. Each of the Jester's Festival Boxes can include the following:
changedProcure Preposterous Prizes!Jester’s Festival event decorations
changedProcure Preposterous Prizes!Steam post image One Bad Knight style And in addition to the rewards highlighted above, the Stupendous Jester’s Festival Box also has the chance to contain the following:

Indulge in delightful anarchy to earn goofy goodies during this year’s Jester’s Festival in-game event!

UPDATE MARCH 20, 2026 - Please note that the Trade Bars and Merchants section has been updated to clarify that Trade Bars must be exchanged with the Impresario merchant to acquire Jester's Festival event rewards.

Madness and Merriment

The glorious return of the beloved Jester’s Festival in-game event begins at 10AM EDT on March 25 and will continue until 10AM EDT on April 2, 2026. Throughout this celebration, you can enjoy huge increases to XP gains and reap ridiculous rewards via event quests! To join this preposterous party, visit the event pavilions located within Ebonheart, Vulkhel Guard, or Daggerfall, and speak with one of the three jesters posing as an alliance leader. If you can’t keep your head on straight while trying to locate these event sites, open the in-game Crown Store and snag the free Jester's Festival Invitation Quest. Steam post image Let Your Inner Jester Run Wild! After completing the introductory quest, you’ll receive the scrumptious Pie of Misrule memento reward, which can be found in the Mementos section of your Collections. As delectable as this pastry is, it’s not necessary to take advantage of the 100% XP buff, as this bonus is passively shared to all participating adventurers. Still, you’d have to be madder than a jester to refuse a bite of this tasty treat!

Procure Preposterous Prizes!

During the Jester’s Festival, you can tackle various event-specific daily quests, and for each one completed, you’ll earn a Jester's Festival Box. However, the first of these daily quests you complete each day will net you one special Stupendous Jester's Festival Box. Each of the Jester's Festival Boxes can include the following:

  • Festive Dazzlers

  • Cherry Blossom Confetti

  • Revelry Pies

  • Festive furnishings

  • Jester’s Festival provisioning recipes

  • Jester’s Festival event decorations

    • Jester's Festival Flyer

    • Jester's Mask, Sad

    • Jester's Mask, Happy

    • Jester's Garland, Long

    • Jester's Garland, Short

  • Treasures that can be sold to vendors for Gold

  • Previous years’ style pages

  • One of the following:

    • A random unbound page for either the Broom or Bucket styles.

    • Regal Regalia, Second Seed, Jester’s Seeker Suit, or Alliance Mimicry style pages

    • A fragment for previous Jester’s collectibles:

      • Cadwell's Surprise Box memento

      • Sovereign Sow pet

      • Playful Prankster's Surprise Box memento

      • Jester’s Daedroth Suit costume

Steam post image One Bad Knight style And in addition to the rewards highlighted above, the Stupendous Jester’s Festival Box also has the chance to contain the following:

  • NEW: A random unbound page of the One Bad Knight outfit style (pictured above)

  • NEW: First fragment for the Thorn's Bite Withersteed morphing collectible

    • Blooming Saddle

      • If you’ve already earned the Blooming Saddle, a One Bad Knight style page will be awarded instead

  • Jester's Scintillator Runebox

  • Cherry Blossom Branch Runebox

  • Cadwell's Kitchen weapon style page

  • High-value treasures

  • Festive Noise Maker Parts

  • Joke Popper Parts

The Jester's Festival in-game event will be the first time you can earn a morphing collectible fragment from a reward box and your first chance to start obtaining fragments for the Thorn's Bite Withersteed morphing collectible, so don’t miss out! Steam post image Thorn’s Bite Withersteed mount Additionally, you can pick up the Jester’s Festival event decorations showcased above by visiting any of the three alliance capitals, Alinor, or Vivec City, and using gold to purchase these furnishings from the holiday achievement vendors Heralda Garscroft or Tildannire (Alinor only). Keep in mind,you will needto complete the Illusive Dazzler and Dazzling Entertainer achievements before these items become available in the shop.

Trade Bars and Merchants

Event Tickets are out and Trade Bars are in, and the Impresario is more than happy to accept the new currency for her event goods! Throughout the rollicking festivities, you can collect 300 Trade Bars for the first Jester’s Festival quest completed each day per account. Participating in the festivities every day of the event means you can earn up to 2,400 Trade Bars total! Let’s take a look at where you can spend those hard-earned Trade Bars, starting with the Impresario’s wares:

  • All three Sanguine Batpet fragments

    • Crimson Bat Statuette

    • Red Rose Petals

    • Sharp Rosebush Thorn

  • All three fragments for the Roseblood Wings Recallcustomized action

    • Embellished Dance Card

    • Rosy Boutonniere

    • Sanguine’s Goodbye Kiss

  • NEW: Bound style pages for the One Bad Knight outfit

Be aware that this event marks your first chance to snag the full set of fragments needed for the Roseblood Wings Recall. Be sure to grab it now while you have the opportunity! Steam post image Roseblood Wings Recall In addition to the above items, Nenulaure, the Indrik vendor, will offer the following items for Trade Bars:

  • Nascent Indrik Feathers

  • Dawnwood Indrik Berries

  • Spectral Indrik Berries

  • Springtide Indrik pet

  • Haunting Indrik pet

Lastly, the Impresario’s Assistant will sell the following items, also purchasable with Trade Bars:

  • Unstable Morpholith pet fragments

  • Doomchar Plateau house fragments

  • Soulfire Dragon Illusion pet fragments

  • Sacred Hourglass of Alkosh fragments

  • Passion Dancer Blossom poet fragments

  • Jester’s Daedroth Suit fragments

Don’t forget, Trade Bars can also be spent in the Gold Coast Bazaar, so be sure to check out the goodies you can find there, too!

'Tis the Season to Be Nutty!

Celebrate and spread the silly season to the denizens of Tamriel and you'll gain a gang of gaudy goodies during this year’s Jester’s Festival in-game event! What sort of mischievous misbehavior do you plan on getting up to? Let us know via Bluesky, X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, and Facebook. The Jester’s Festival in-game event begins Wednesday, March 25 at 10AM EDT, and runs until Thursday, April 2 at 10AM EDT.

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Steam News / 20 March 2026

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