This Month in WoW—September 2017

September 1st by Blizzard Entertainment

The lazy days of Summer are slipping away and the cooler winds of Autumn (and blustering pirates too) are just around the corner.


In-Game Events

Darkmoon Faire
Darkmoon Faire
[September 3–9]

Meet Silas Darkmoon and his troupe, play games that test mind and nerve, and behold exotic sights from the four corners of Azeroth and beyond!

Arena Skirmish Bonus Event
Arena Skirmish Bonus Event
[September 6—13]

While this event is active, Arena Skirmishes will award Honor at an increased rate. Will you answer the call to battle?

Patch 7.3 Shadows of Argus Week 2 Unlock
Patch 7.3 Shadows of Argus Week 2 Unlock
[September 6]

In part 2 of Shadows of Argus, finish the story of Krokuun and travel to the ruined Draenei city of Mac’Aree. Gain access to Invasion Points and thwart the Burning Legion’s plans on other worlds. Additional World Quests become available.

PvP Brawl: Shadow-Pan Showdown
PvP Brawl: Shadow-Pan Showdown
[September 6—13]

Step into Tiger’s Peak Arena and get ready for the Shadow-Pan Showdown. You’ll race for control of a center control point to activate one of two bosses. The first to kill the other team’s boss wins!

7.3 Shadows of Argus Week 3 Unlock
7.3 Shadows of Argus Week 3 Unlock
[September 13]

In part 3 of Shadows of Argus, finish the Shadows of Argus storyline, unlock all World Quests, and venture into the new dungeon, the Seat of the Triumvirate. Activate your Netherlight Crucible on the Vindicaar to begin forging Relics.

World Quest Bonus Event
World Quest Bonus Event
[September 13–20]

While the event is active, completing World Quests in the Broken Isles, Broken Shore, and Argus award bonus reputation with the appropriate faction.

Pirate’s Day
Pirate’s Day
[September 19]

Captain Demeza sails to the goblin town of Booty Bay and recruits land-lovers into her buccaneer ranks. Visit her or her henchmen in the capital cities if the pirate’s life is for you!

PvP Brawl: Southshore vs. Tarren Mill
PvP Brawl: Southshore vs. Tarren Mill
[September 20–27]

Originally introduced as a part of the World of Warcraft 10-Year Anniversary event, this Brawl harkens back to the early days of WoW PvP, with an epic battle between the two towns of Tarren Mill and Southshore. In this game of war, you’ll need to work as a team and deplete your foes’ resources to claim victory.

Mists of Pandaria Timewalking
Mists of Pandaria Timewalking
[September 20–27]

While this event is active, players level 91 or higher may access a special Timewalking Dungeon Finder queue, which scales players and their items down to revisit past dungeons from the Mists of Pandaria expansion. While Timewalking bosses will yield loot appropriate to your normal level.

Brewfest
Brewfest
[September 20–October 6]

First celebrated by the dwarves, Brewfest now holds appeal among all the races of Azeroth! Visit the Alliance camp outside Ironforge, or the Horde camp outside Orgrimmar, and join the party!

Harvest Festival
Harvest Festival
[September 29—October 6]

The Harvest Festival is a time to commemorate those who have sacrificed their lives to help friends and allies. Feasts are held outside Orgrimmar and Ironforge in honor of these fallen heroes.


Esports

Gladiator's Summit
The Gladiator’s Summit (in English) is a brand-new show dedicated to World of Warcraft Arena events, globally. In each new episode, released regularly during the year, we’ll keep you up to date with everything happening in WoW esports. That includes all the latest information, inside scoops on regional and global championships, and more about the teams and players themselves.

WoW® Arena Championship Finals
Stay tuned to the official esports site for all the latest news on the WoW Arena finals leading up to BlizzCon 2017.