This year Microsoft will be hosting a new event called Minecraft Festival. It is planned as a big celebration of the game, the last 10 years of progress and of course the passionate gaming community. The annual MINECON Live stream, where Mojang discusses the game and its future, will also be held at the Minecraft Festival this year. .
When is Minecraft Festival?
The Minecraft Festival will start on Friday September 25 and end on Sunday September 27. The event will take place in Orlando, Florida at the Orange County Convention Center.
During the festival, you can expect exhibitions, tournaments, the chance to meet the people who work on the game, lots of exclusive merchandise and prizes, and much more.
How to buy tickets
Tickets go on sale at 12:00 p.m. EST on March 6 and will only be available from MinecraftFestival.com. Tickets are expected to sell out very quickly, as this is the very first Minecraft festival. If you want to get tickets, be prepared to pounce as soon as the clock strikes at twelve o'clock on March 6.
When tickets go on sale, head to the Minecraft Festival website, then click the buy button in the top right corner. Select the ticket option you wish to purchase, then enter your billing information.
How much do the tickets cost?
Individual daily tickets are available for $ 60, with a three-day ticket available for $ 165. Both options will allow you to enter the showroom and access the panels on a first come, first served basis.
You can purchase a 3-day Gold package for $ 225 which will also give you early access to the showroom and store, allow you to reserve a spot for exclusive signs and badges. A 3-day Diamond Package is available for £ 300 which will each include Gold Packages, and access to the Diamond Lounge, an exclusive brooch and lanyard, and private bag and cloakroom facilities.
Everyone who attends the event will also receive an exclusive Minecraft Festival cape for the Java and Bedrock editions of the game.
