Play With Fire During the Midsummer Fire Festival – June 21–July 5

It’s time to light your (bon)fire during Azeroth’s hottest season of the year, the Midsummer Fire Festival!

When: June 21–July 5
Where: Major Horde and Alliance Cities
Currency: Burning Blossom

"A time of merriment and celebration, dedicated to the hottest season of the year."

Seasonal Boss
Use the Group Finder (I) to participate in an encounter against Ahune, granting a Satchel of Chilled Goods (which contains holiday loot) as a daily reward. This is now available to characters level 20 and above.

Daily Quests

Complete special daily quests to obtain experience, gold, and Burning Blossoms to purchase holiday items. For detailed information about the quests, check out the Midsummer Fire Festival guide on Wowhead.

*Desecration of the Alliance/Desecration of the Horde

Complete all Extinguishing achievements.

Extinguishing Eastern Kingdoms

Desecrate the Alliance's bonfires in Eastern Kingdoms. (H)
Desecrate the Horde's bonfires in Eastern Kingdoms. (A)

Extinguishing Kalimdor

Desecrate the Alliance's bonfires in Kalimdor. (H)
Desecrate the Horde's bonfires in Kalimdor. (A)

Extinguishing the Broken Isles

Desecrate the Alliance's bonfire in Suramar. (H)
Desecrate the Horde's bonfire in Suramar. (A)

Extinguishing Pandaria

Desecrate the Alliance's bonfire in Vale of Eternal Blossoms. (H)
Desecrate the Horde's bonfire in Vale of Eternal Blossoms. (A)

Extinguishing Northrend

Desecrate the Alliance's bonfires in Northrend. (H)
Desecrate the Horde's bonfires Northrend. (A)

Flame Keeper of Pandaria

Honor the flames of Pandaria. 

Flame Keeper of the Broken Isles

Honor the flames of the Broken Isles. 

Flame Keeper of Eastern Kingdoms

Honor the flames of Eastern Kingdoms.

Torch Juggler*

Juggle 40 torches in 15 seconds in Dalaran.

Ice the Frost Lord*

Slay Ahune in the Slave Pens.

King of the Fire Festival*

Complete the quest, "A Thief's Reward", by stealing the flames from your enemy's captial cities.

Burning Hot Pole Dance*

Dance at the ribbon pole for 60 seconds while wearing completed Midsummer set.

The Fires of Azeroth*

Complete the Flame Warden (A) / Flame Keeper (H) achievements.

*These achievements are required to earn the meta-achievement The Flame Keeper (Horde) or The Flame Warden (Alliance), which grants the title rewards: Flame Keeper (Horde) or Flame Warden (Alliance).

Pets

  • Igneous Flameling: Who’s ready for a hot stone massage?
  • Frigid Frostling: While not nearly as destructive as its original master, the Ice Lord Ahune, the frostling has been known to lob chilly snowballs at unsuspecting adventurers.
  • Spirit of Summer: This little piece of summer smells of warm evenings and lightning storms. If you look closely, you might be able to make out a face.
  • Blazing Cindercrawler: Tiny, incinerated corpses of various insects line its cage.

Summer Wear and Fun

Warning: Play with fire at your own risk. Playing with fire could get you burned. Fire is hot. Love is a burning fire. Please don't fall into the ring of fire. In case of fire, stop, collaborate and listen . . . then drop and roll. Please enjoy the Midsummer Fire Festival responsibly.