The Harvest Festival takes place on the fourth Thursday in November. It begins at 6AM and ends at 10PM. During the Harvest Festival, Franklin the turkey will be in your plaza. He needs your help gathering ingredients for four meals. You can receive Harvest Series furniture, a fruit basket, and a cornucopia for bringing the ingredients to Franklin.
Introduction
To help Franklin, go to the plaza in your town and talk to him. He will want to cook four dishes: Salad, Soup, Main Course, and Dessert. He will tell you the specific dish that he wants to cook, and he will list three ingredients. There is also a fourth, secret ingredient for every dish. He won't say what it is, but if you bring it, Franklin will give you a Fruit Basket. If you bring the secret ingredient for all four dishes, he will give you a Cornucopia.
Items that You Can Receive
During the Harvest Festival, you can receive the following items by giving Franklin the ingredients he needs:
- Fruit Basket
- Cornucopia
- Harvest Bed
- Harvest Chest
- Harvest Closet
- Harvest Sofa
- Harvest Chair
- Harvest Table
- Harvest Dresser
- Harvest TV
- Harvest Clock
- Harvest Lamp
- Harvest Wall Lamp
- Harvest Wallpaper
- Harvest Rug
Ingredients
The following is a list of all of the possible ingredients that Franklin might ask for. You can gather some of these before the Harvest Festival to ensure that you have enough ingredients for all of the dishes that Franklin asks for. The "How Many to Gather" column tells you the maximum number you might need of each ingredient. All of the fishing and diving ingredients can be caught during the Harvest Festival. Note: Some ingredients can only be obtained during the Harvest Festival by giving fish to villagers who are wearing a Chef's Uniform and are in their homes.
| Ingredient | How Many to Gather | How to Obtain |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | 2 | Fruit trees |
| Banana | 1 | Fruit trees |
| Barred Knifejaw | 1 | Fishing |
| Beehive | 2 | Shake trees in your town when your gate is closed until you find a beehive |
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| Butter | 3 | Give fish to villagers who are in their houses and are wearing Chef's Uniforms |
| Clam | 1 | Diving |
| Coconut | 2 | Fruit trees |
| Dab | 1 | Fishing |
| Flat Mushroom | 3 | Find next to trees in November or next to tree stumps year round |
| Flour | 2 | Give fish to villagers who are in their houses and are wearing Chef's Uniforms |
| Horse Mackerel | 1 | Fishing |
| Lemon | 4 | Fruit trees |
| Lobster | 1 | Diving |
| Milk | 1 | Give fish to villagers who are in their houses and are wearing Chef's Uniforms |
| Olive Flounder | 2 | Fishing |
| Orange | 2 | Fruit trees |
| Oyster | 1 | Diving |
| Peach | 1 | Fruit trees |
| Pear | 1 | Fruit trees |
| Red Snapper | 3 | Fishing |
| Round Mushroom | 3 | Find next to trees in November or next to tree stumps year round |
| Sea Bass | 2 | Fishing |
| Seaweed | 1 | Diving |
| Skinny Mushroom | 3 | Find next to trees in November or next to tree stumps year round |
| Sugar | 1 | Give fish to villagers who are in their houses and are wearing Chef's Uniforms |
| Vinegar | 3 | give fish to villagers who are in their houses and are wearing Chef's Uniforms |
| Yesso Scallop | 1 | Diving |
Recipes
The following is a list of all of the possible recipes that Franklin might ask for.
Salads
| Recipe Name | Normal Ingredients | Secret Ingredient | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fish Salad | Horse Mackerel | Red Snapper | Vinegar | Lemon |
| Fruit Salad | Apple | Orange | Vinegar | Beehive |
| Mixed Salad | Apple | Horse Mackerel | Skinny Mushroom | Vinegar |
| Mushroom Salad | Flat Mushroom | Round Mushroom | Vinegar | Apple |
| Oyster Salad | Oyster | Seaweed | Vinegar | Lemon |
Soups
| Recipe Name | Normal Ingredients | Secret Ingredient | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fruit Soup | Cherry | Milk | Peach | Lemon |
| Mushroom Stew | Flat Mushroom | Milk | Round Mushroom | Butter |
| Shellfish Cream Soup | Clam | Milk | Yesso scallop | Butter |
| Soup de Poisson | Olive Flounder | Red Snapper | Sea Bass | Lemon |
| Tom Yum Goong | Lobster | Skinny Mushroom | Vinegar | Coconut |
Main Courses
| Recipe Name | Normal Ingredients | Secret Ingredient | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barred Knifejaw Sauté | Barred Knifejaw | Butter | Round Mushroom | Lemon |
| Dab Meunière | Dab | Skinny Mushroom | Wheat Flour | Vinegar |
| Olive Flounder Meunière | Olive Flounder | Flat Mushroom | Wheat Flour | Vinegar |
| Red Snapper Poele | Red Snapper | Skinny Mushroom | Wheat Flour | Lemon |
| Sea Bass Sauté | Butter | Round Mushroom | Sea Bass | Lemon |
Desserts
| Recipe Name | Normal Ingredients | Secret Ingredient | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Pie | Apple | Lemon | Wheat Flour | Beehive |
| Banana Custard Pie | Banana | Lemon | Sugar | Beehive |
| Cherry Pie | Cherry | Lemon | Wheat Flour | Beehive |
| Coconut Cream Pie | Coconut | Lemon | Sugar | Beehive |
| Full Fruit Pie | Butter | Orange | Pear | Lemon |