LOTRO Anniversary Celebration

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13th Anniversary Celebration 2020

Anniversary Celebration 2020.jpg
April 24, 2020, marks the thirteenth anniversary of the Lord of the Rings Online and as such special events will take place from April 23rd 10am to May 20th 3am.

SSG's Official Announcement: [1]

"LOTRO's 13th Anniversary is here and we want you to be a part of our celebration! We would like to extend a gift as our way of saying thank you for joining us on our journey over the past thirteen years! During the Anniversary Festival, which runs from April 23rd through May 20th, Premium and VIP players will be eligible to receive gifts based on their account status* as of 10:00 AM EDT on April 23rd, 2020. All active players will be able to participate in our Anniversary festivities for their chance to earn rewards!"

Other Events

The festival repeats the events from previous Anniversary Festivals, Anniversary account rewards have also been added for accounts created on or before April 30, 2007. Eleven sets of scavenger hunt quests are available from the Party Tree.

Dates

2020: April 23 - May 20
2019: April 23 - May 19 and June 7 - June 18
2018: April 20 - May 8 and June 7 - June 18
2017: April 20 - May 8
2016: April 22 - May 8
2015: April 15 - April 28
2014: April 16 - April 29
2013: April 16 - May 6
2012: April 16 - May 9
2011: April 21 - April 24
2010: April 29 - June 30
2009: April 24 - April 30
2008: April 24 - May 23

Festival Grounds

Methel-stage [32.6S, 69.9W] and The Shire Race-track [35.4S, 73.5W]

Anniversary Gifts and Character Portrait Frames

Gifts are bestowed to accounts according to Account Status - see References below for a detailed explanation of Account Status.
The gift boxes are automatically placed in the inventories of all characters on the account upon character login, provided there are enough open spaces available. If you did not have enough inventory spaces, the remaining gifts will appear upon the next login when enough spaces are open.
Eligible players will have their new Character Portrait Frames automatically available to your characters upon login. (You must select the frame version to display.)
A New Adventurer
Fireworks (incomparable)-icon.png Anniversary Fireworks
A Welcome Ally
3Tome of Continuing Swiftness-icon.png Tome of Continuing Swiftness
5% Attack Damage (90 min)-icon.png +5% Attack Damage (90 min)
10Potion of Restoration-icon.png Battle Potion of Restoration
A Seasoned Player
3Black Steel Key-icon.png Black Steel Key
A Stalward Adventurer
Festive Azure Party Dress-icon.png Festive Azure Party Dress
Festive Azure Tunic & Trousers-icon.png Festive Azure Tunic & Trousers
Festive Azure Cloak-icon.png Festive Azure Cloak
Amongst the first to brave the depths of Moria
Mount 29 (rare)-icon.png Festive Azure Steed
The first to answer the call to arms, you have roots in LOTRO that run as deep as the mallorn trees of Lothlórien
Festive Azure Accessory-icon.png Festive Azure Accessory
Festive Azure Halter-icon.png Festive Azure Halter
Festive Azure Caparison-icon.png Festive Azure Caparison
Festive Azure Saddle-icon.png Festive Azure Saddle
Legends in their own time. Ancient forests and men of old sing songs of your acts of valor.
Black Steel Key-icon.png Black Steel Key
Reveller's Shield of the Odogil-icon.png Reveller's Shield of the Odogil
Fireworks (store)-icon.png Yellow Star Fireworks
Letter 2 (rare)-icon.png Title Writ - Seven Stars (not in giftbox)
Your Monster Play character will receive:
Letter 2 (common)-icon.png Grant Dancing Emote (not in Giftbox)
Letter 2 (common)-icon.png Title Writ - Loyal Servant of Sauron (not in giftbox)
55% Attack Damage (90 min)-icon.png +5% Attack Damage (90 min)
Songs of your deeds have traveled far and wide. Rohan, and now Gondor know your name!
Fireworks (incomparable)-icon.png Orange Star Fireworks
Hooded Cloak of the Woodland Realm-icon.png Hooded Cloak of the Woodland Realm
Your Monster Play character will receive:
Fireworks (incomparable)-icon.png Gramsfoot Crackler
55% Attack Damage (90 min)-icon.png +5% Attack Damage (90 min)
Fireworks (incomparable)-icon.png White Tree Fireworks
Letter 2 (common)-icon.png Grant Blue Orb Emote
Your Monster Play character will receive:
Fireworks (store)-icon.png Aberrant Crackler
Anniversary Creep Token-icon.png Nine-year Token that can be exchanged at the appearance vendor for a cosmetic trait
Dragon Fireworks-icon.png Dragon Fireworks (permanent launcher item)
Title: Ever On and On
Your Monster Play character will receive:
Dragon Fireworks-icon.png Dragon Fireworks (permanent launcher item)
Anniversary Creep Token-icon.png Ten-year Token that can be exchanged at the appearance vendor for a cosmetic trait
Pinwheel Fireworks-icon.png Pinwheel Fireworks (permanent launcher item)
Letter 2 (store)-icon.png Grant the Elevenses Emote
Title: Elevenses
Your Monster Play character will receive:
Pinwheel Fireworks-icon.png Pinwheel Fireworks (permanent launcher item)
Title: Despoiler of Elevenses
Item:Eleven-year Token that can be exchanged at the appearance vendor for a cosmetic trait
Pocket 202 (incomparable)-icon.png Slay Bell
Eagle Fireworks-icon.png Eagle Fireworks x 5
Paper Sheet 1 (store)-icon.png Twelve-Year Frame
Title: Abundantly Sublime
Your Monster Play character will receive:
Pocket 202 (common)-icon.png Slay Bell
Eagle Fireworks-icon.png Eagle Fireworks x 5
Paper Sheet 1 (store)-icon.png Twelve-Year Frame
Title: of a Dirty Dozen
Paper Sheet 1 (store)-icon.png Thirteen-Year Frame
Paper Sheet 1 (rare)-icon.png Tome of the Mysterious Celebration Pig
Title: Baker's Dozen

Your Monster Play character will receive:

Paper Sheet 1 (store)-icon.png Thirteen-Year Frame
Title: A Lucky Thirteenth
Item:Eagle Fireworks (permanent)

Quests

Notes

  • The Anniversary Quests are divided into two groups:
The Anniversary Scavenger Hunt quests (Not repeatable).
These are all begun at the Party Tree in Hobbiton from hanging scrolls.
The normal Anniversary (and Festival) Quests (Repeatable).
  • The quest level scales to your character's level.
  • The experience and monetary rewards scale based on the quest level
  • Some Anniversary Event repeatable quests are repeatable on a periodic basis (they reset at 3am EST).

Anniversary Scavenger Hunt quests

From 2018 a cut down version of the Scavenger Hunt was introduced which involved locations only in Eriador accessible to players in the Legendary servers. Both quest lines are available concurrently, if the quests have not been completed.

Deeds

All Festival Deeds are found under Race & Social

  • The Anniversary Scavenger Hunt - Auto bestowed on login when the festival is active and accompanied by an in-game mail from Waldo Rumble asking for help.
  • For completing one Scavenger Hunt Quest for each of the 10 years:
  • For completing all ten years' Scavenger Hunt Travel quests:
  • For completing all ten years' Scavenger Hunt Trifle quests:
  • For completing all ten years' Scavenger Hunt Tales quests:
  • For completing the year eleven quests:
  • For completing all Eriador Scavenger Hunt quests:

NPC Barterers


Region Name Location
Bree-land Frithbert Bree [30.2S, 51.0W]
Bree-land Verbena Greenhand Bree [30.2S, 50.9W]
Ered Luin Anniversary Vendor (Thorin's Hall) The Festival Arena [13.8S, 103.3W]
Ered Luin Gísli Strongclub The Festival Arena [13.8S, 103.3W]
Ered Luin Rökkvi Thorin's Hall - The Great Hall [13.8S, 103.3W]
Ered Luin Seifur Celondim [28.3S, 92.1W]
The Shire Ingwaldur Michel Delving [34.1S, 75.0W]



Region Name Location
Bree-land Angeline Greenpasture Market Square, Bree [30.2S, 51.0W]
Dunland Anniversary Vendor (Galtrev) Galtrev [80.2S, 16.8W]
Ered Luin Arnúlfur Thorin's Hall - The Great Hall [13.7S, 103.2W]
Ered Luin Mallenwen Celondim [28.3S, 92.1W]
Evendim Baidhrien Tinnudir [12.6S, 67.3W]
Great River Anniversary Vendor (Stangard) Stangard [25.5S, 63.4W]
The Lone-lands Ailith Ost Guruth [31.7S, 29.4W]
Lothlórien Gílbereth Caras Galadhon [16.1S, 67.0W]
Mirkwood Uramaith Ost Galadh [14.4S, 51.1W]
Moria Gunri Singebeard Twenty-first Hall [5.7S, 105.2W]
The North Downs Ruinwen Esteldín Forecourt [9.6S, 42.0W]
The Shire Drogo Whitfoot Michel Delving [34.1S, 75.0W]
The Trollshaws Norien Rivendell [29.7S, 3.7W]
Ettenmoors Thrak Gramsfoot [12.3S, 20.9W]
Ettenmoors Anhebron Glân Vraig [20.9S, 13.6W]



  • Token Exchange

Gallery

Cosmetics Gallery

  • Quiver of the Waking Wood

  • Armour of the Waking Wood

  • Shoulders of the Waking Wood

  • Wrist-guards of the Waking Wood

  • Fire Flower Cloak

  • Helm of the Unflagging Dragon

  • Pauldrons of the Unflagging Dragon

  • Breastplate of the Unflagging Dragon

  • Gloves of the Unflagging Dragon

  • Boots of the Unflagging Dragon

  • Cloak of the Unflagging Dragon

  • Hooded Cloak of the Unflagging Dragon

  • Dark Sky Firework Cloak

  • Teal Spark-maker's Pack

  • Decorated Cake Topper

  • Patterned You-in-a-box

  • Reveller's Robe of the Odogil

  • Cloak of the Fifth Season

  • Cake Topper

  • You-in-a-box

  • Spark-maker's Pack

  • Firework Launcher's Face Guard

  • Firework Hooded Cloak

  • Firework Hoodless Cloak

  • Reveller's Cloak of the Odogil

  • Silken Robe of Golden Splendour

  • Cloak of the Shining Star

Instruments

  • Bardic Fiddle

  • Traveller's Trusty Fiddle

Mount Gallery

  • Steed of Regal Revelry

  • Sea-ward Steed

  • Steed of the Unflagging Dragon

  • Windfells Goat

  • Caparison of the Unflagging Dragon

  • Head-piece of the Unflagging Dragon

  • Legs of the Unflagging Dragon

  • Saddle of the Unflagging Dragon

  • Tail of the Unflagging Dragon

Cosmetic Pet Gallery

  • Beaver

  • Bill the Pony

  • Farmer Maggot's Dog

  • Friendly Deer

  • Golden Dragon Kite

  • Happy Pig

  • Majestic White Stag

  • Mysterious Celebration Pig

  • Puffy Sheep

  • Quiet Cow

  • Raven

  • Silver Dragon Kite

  • Sky of a Perfect Day Kite

Decorations Gallery

  • Large Moria Mirror

  • Watchful Raven Statue

  • Purple Moria Crystal

  • Windmill

  • Toy Windmill

  • Glorious Beer-mug Trophy

  • Gate to Moria Painting

  • Path to Moria Painting

  • Map of The Walls of Moria

  • Map of The Silvertine Lodes

  • Map of Durin's Way

  • Map of The Water-works

  • Map of Zelem-melek

  • Map of Nud-melek

  • Map of the Foundations of Stone

  • Map of the Redhorn Lodes

  • Map of Zirakzigil

  • Map of The Flaming Deeps

  • Map of The Grand Stair

  • Map of Bree-land

  • Map of The Shire

  • Map of Ered Luin

  • Map of the Lone-lands

  • Map of the North Downs

  • Map of the Trollshaws

  • Map of the Misty Mountains

  • Map of Angmar

References

  1. ↑ https://www.lotro.com/en/game/articles/13th-anniversary
*Account Status refers to the billing state of the account as of 11:59 PM EST on April 18th, 2018. An account may reflect a billing state of VIP, Premium, Free Player or Suspended Account Status. Rewards will be distributed based on the gift players received the previous year as well as the billing state of the account (VIP, Premium) at the time of account review at 11:59 PM EST on April 18th, 2018. Account must be in good standing to receive rewards. Rewards have no cash value. You may see all of the individual Subscriptions on a single master Account by logging into https://myaccount.standingstonegames.com/. Standing Stone Games' decisions are final and binding on all matters relating to the Anniversary Rewards Program. Standing Stone Games, LLC, is not responsible for lost, interrupted or unavailable network, server, Internet Service Provider (ISP), or other connections, availability or accessibility or miscommunications or failed computer, satellite, telep hone or cable transmissions, lines, or technical failure or jumbled, scrambled, delayed, or misdirected transmissions or computer hardware or software malfunctions, failures or difficulties, or other errors or difficulties of any kind whether human, mechanical, electronic, computer, network, typographical, printing or otherwise relating to or in connection with the Anniversary Rewards Program, including, without limitation, errors or difficulties which may occur in connection with the upgrade of accounts.
  • The "Department of Strategery" has a good guide to the Scavenger Hunt or as they call it the "Befriend a Hunter Festival".
https://departmentofstrategery.wordpress.com/category/lotro/guides/scavenger-hunt/
Special Events

Seasonal Events: Spring Festival • Farmers Faire • Harvest Festival • Yule Festival
Recurring events: Hobnanigans • Ill Omens • Treasure Hunt • Tournament of the Twins
Annual events: Bilbo & Frodo's Birthday • The Tale of the Shipwrecked Mariners
LOTRO Anniversary Celebration • Midsummer Festival
Past events: Bounder's Bounty • The Lost Ring-lore of Eregion • The Ranger's Offensive
Summer Festival

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