valve Announce in advance calendar next Steam sales and festivalsletting users know when there are prime opportunities to purchase games at discounted prices. The next appointment will be held at the 2026 Autumn Auction, October 1-8.
Over the coming months, three major seasonal events will alternate with a series of themed festivals dedicated to celebration specific types and categories. These include measures specifically for cooking games, auto-battlers and role-playing games, shop management, couch co-op multiplayer and real-time strategy games.
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The calendar also includes Three versions of Next Festwhich will provide a selection of demos and news on Steam. The first appointments are scheduled for October 2026, followed by February and June 2027.
The main event at the end of the year will be winter salewill accompany users from December 17 to January 4, 2027. In 2027, the spring sales will be held in March and the summer sales in June and July.
Steam independently fixes a buggy build to allow indie developers to participate in Next Fest
This is Full published events calendar:
Steam Calendar 2026
- Steam Fall 2026 Sale: October 1st to 8th
- Cooking Festival: October 12-19
- Next festival – October 2026: October 19-26
- Steam Scream V Superstars: October 26 to November 2
- Auto-Battle RPG Festival: November 16-23
- Steam Winter Sale 2026: From December 17 to January 4, 2027
Steam Calendar 2027
- Desktop buddy feast: January 14-18
- Shopkeeper’s Day: January 25th to February 1st
- Sheep Day: February 4-8
- Sofa Collaboration Festival: February 8-15
- Next festival – February 2027: February 22 to March 1
- Rhythm section: March 8-15
- Steam Spring Sale 2027: March 18-25
- Dinosaurs vs. Robots Festival: March 29 to April 5
- Racing Festival: April 12-19
- Witches Day: April 22-26
- Fighting Feast: April 26 to May 3
- Real-time strategy feast: May 10-17
- Mountaineering Festival: May 31 to June 3
- Next festival – June 2027: June 14-21
- Steam Summer Sale 2027: June 24 to July 8
After the Summer Sale, the next important event will be Social Deduction Fest, scheduled for July 2027, dedicated to crime, mystery and investigation games.
