Forza Horizon 6 Festival Playlist Series

Every Forza Horizon 6 Festival Playlist series since the May 2026 launch – from Welcome to Japan to Horizon Meets – plus what's coming next.

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Forza Horizon 6 gets a new Series update roughly every month. Each one brings a theme, new and returning cars, a four-week Festival Playlist of events and rewards, and fixes. Use the buttons to filter.

Launch – May 2026

May 2026 · 2 series
Launch
New feature · Forza Horizon 6 launched on May 19, 2026 for Xbox Series X|S and PC (early access from May 15) with 550+ cars.
Series 1: Welcome to Japan
Series update · The first Festival Playlist series, introducing weekly seasons in Japan.

Summer 2026

June – August 2026 · 3 series
Series 2: Horizon Decades
Series update · June 15, 2026: an evolving Car Meet at the Hokubu Time Attack Circuit, the return of The Trial and new-to-Horizon cars.
Series 3: Italian Exotics
Series update · July 2026: Italian supercars, with new cars including the Lamborghini Temerario.
Series 4: Mascot Party
Series update · August 2026: a Stadium Time Attack circuit and new cars.

Autumn 2026

September – November 2026 · 4 series
Series 5: British Automotive
Series update · September 2026: British cars and the new Drift Attack mode.
Series 6: Horizon Meets
Series update · October 5, 2026: a 7-Eleven Car Meet, the Citroën 2CV Treasure Car, Horizon Play's extra 200 levels and new-to-Horizon cars like the Holden Monaro GTS 327. The playlist ends November 5.
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City Life
Coming up · The next update, adding two permanent race routes in Tokyo.
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PS5 launch and first Premium Expansion
Coming up · January 2027: the PS5 version and the first expansion with a new location, plus a free update for everyone.
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Section images: official Forza Horizon 6 series trailers (Forza / YouTube).

How the Festival Playlist works

Four weekly seasonsEach series runs for about four weeks, one season per week, with new rewards every Thursday.
Earn pointsPlaylist activities give points toward season and series reward cars – the series cars leave when the series ends.
Series HistoryMissed a car? Long-term Series History rewards unlock with your total points.

Reference page written by AI (Claude) and checked against the sources above. Games change with every patch – the patch this page was last checked for is shown at the top.