Ultimate Guide to Gift of Giving Event Duties & Rewards in Disney Dreamlight Valley

Ultimate Guide to Gift of Giving Event Duties & Rewards in Disney Dreamlight Valley

Disney Dreamlight Valley is a magical place, especially when it comes to seasonal festivities. The Gift of Giving event is one of the highlights, loaded with exciting tasks and exclusive rewards that keep players engaged throughout the holiday season. If you’re wondering what you need to do and what’s in it for you, you’ve come to the right place!

This annual event is packed full of activities, and with so many tasks to complete, it can feel overwhelming. But don’t worry; I’ve got the details on every duty and reward from the Gift of Giving event in Disney Dreamlight Valley.

How Can You Complete the Gift of Giving Event in Disney Dreamlight Valley?

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The Gift of Giving event consists of four primary tasks, each composed of smaller goals that’ll keep you actively exploring and engaging with the game world. Here’s how to get through the event:

  • Complete five event duties.
  • Collect Festive Wrapping Paper.
  • Catch all five Festive Fish.
  • Build a snowman.

What Are the Event Duties in Disney Dreamlight Valley?

Here’s a closer look at the five unique holiday duties that await you. Each task can be found under the Collection page, rewarding you with special prizes upon completion.

Name Quantity How to Complete
Ho! Ho! Ho! 10 Gift 10 villagers a present wrapped in Festive Wrapping Paper. Gifts can include Delicious Gift, Handcrafted Gift, Naughty Gift, and Shiny Gift.
Do You Wanna Craft a Snowman? One Craft and place a snowman. You can create Classic Snowman, Haughty Snowman, Snow Kid, or Snow Lady.
Cookie Taste Test Three Eat three unique cookie types, including Chocolate Chip Cookies, Minnie’s Gingerbread Cookies, Wonderland Cookies, and My Hero Cookie.
Even Fish Are Festive Five Catch all five Festive Fish located around the valley: Festive Anglerfish, Festive Bass, Festive Fugu, Festive Salmon, and Festive Squid.
A Home for the Holidays Five Decorate your home with crafted event items. These include the Holiday Feast Chair, Holiday Feast Plate and Cutlery, Kinara, Menorah, Menorah Rug, Snow Kid, and Snowy Festive Window.

What Rewards Can You Earn During the Gift of Giving Event?

Completing all event duties grants you a total of five festive rewards. Each prize is tied to a specific task within the event.

Name Reward
Ho! Ho! Ho! A Pile of Gifts
Do You Wanna Craft a Snowman? Festive Candy Ears with Bow
Cookie Taste Test Festive Candy Ears
Even Fish Are Festive Santa Hat
A Home for the Holidays Winter Carpet

How to Craft All Gifts During the Gift of Giving Event

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Crafting is essential during the Gift of Giving event, and there are four different gifts you can create, all requiring Festive Wrapping Paper and various additional materials.

Gift Crafting Recipe
Delicious Gift Festive Wrapping Paper, Hot Cocoa, Minnie’s Gingerbread Cookies
Shiny Gift Festive Wrapping Paper, Shiny Emerald, Shiny Ruby
Handcrafted Gift Festive Wrapping Paper, Holiday Feast Chair
Naughty Gift Festive Wrapping Paper, Coal Ore

Where Can You Find Wrapping Paper in Disney Dreamlight Valley?

Festive Wrapping Paper can be found near Scrooge McDuck’s shop in the main valley. A maximum of four pieces can appear at once, so be sure to pick them up regularly to maintain availability.

How to Catch All Festive Fish in Disney Dreamlight Valley?

Festive fish green and red spot in disney dreamlight valley
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Throughout the Gift of Giving event, you can catch five unique Festive Fish found in specific water spots around the valley, identifiable by red and green bubbles.

Fish Where to Catch
Festive Bass Peaceful Meadow
Festive Anglerfish Forgotten Lands between 6 PM and 5 AM
Festive Squid Glade of Trust
Festive Salmon Sunlit Plateau
Festive Fugu Dazzle Beach when it’s raining

How to Build a Snowman in Disney Dreamlight Valley?

A fun part of the event involves building a snowman. You’ll need to search for a hidden snowball located somewhere in Frosted Heights. Here’s how to accomplish this tricky task:

  • Locate a red chest in the Plaza area to find a blueprint for crafting a snowman.
  • Find the large sparkling snowball in Frosted Heights. It appears randomly for each player, but mine was near the cave entrance.
  • Interact with the snowman to build it in three stages, each requiring specific items:
    • Stage one – 50 Snowballs.
    • Stage two – 18 Dandelions, 4 Hardwood, and 23 Fabric.
    • Stage three – 1 Carrot, 20 Green Passion Lilies, and 15 Fabric.
Building snowman in disney dreamlight valley
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How Long is the Gift of Giving Event in Disney Dreamlight Valley?

The Gift of Giving event runs from December 17 to 31. This limited-time event gives you just two weeks to complete everything. Don’t fret too much if you miss it this year; it comes back every December—mark your calendars for December 2026!

Have you completed the Gift of Giving event yet? What was your favorite part? Feel free to share your experiences in the comments below!