Mojang is set to unveil a fresh iteration of Minecraft Live, generating palpable excitement within the gaming community. This year, the event will take on an innovative format, broadcasting live from TwitchCon Europe 2026, marking a departure from its traditional showcase style. Anticipation is building as fans look forward to significant announcements, including the much-awaited release date for the Chaos Cubed drop.
Minecraft Live 2026 May date and timings
The event is scheduled for May 30, 2026, at 9:30 AM PT / 11:30 AM ET / 4:30 PM BST, taking place in the vibrant city of Rotterdam, Netherlands. Attendees have the unique opportunity to experience the event in person, while those unable to attend can catch the live broadcast through Minecraft’s social media platforms. Below is a detailed breakdown of the streaming times across various regions:
- Americas
- Pacific Time (PT): 9:30 AM, May 30
- Eastern Time (ET): 11:30 AM, May 30
- Europe
- British Summer Time (BST): 4:30 PM, May 30
- Central European Summer Time (CEST): 5:30 PM, May 30
- Asia
- India Standard Time (IST): 9:00 PM, May 30
- China Standard Time (CST): 11:30 PM, May 30
- Japan Standard Time (JST): 12:30 AM, May 31
- Oceania
- Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST): 1:30 AM, May 31
- New Zealand Standard Time (NZST): 3:30 AM, May 31
Where to watch Minecraft Live 2026 May?
For those eager to tune in, Minecraft Live 2026 May will be streamed live on the official Minecraft YouTube and Twitch channels, with additional viewing options available on TikTok.
What to expect from Minecraft Live 2026 May?
A trailer recently released by Mojang hints at exciting developments for Minecraft Live 2026 May, prominently featuring the Sulfur Cube. This suggests that the Chaos Cubed game drop will take center stage, with its release date likely to be announced during the event. Following the reveal of Minecraft Dungeons 2 at the March 2026 event, there is speculation that a release date for this title may also be disclosed.
Viewers watching from home will have the chance to receive a complimentary Builder cape, adorned with an upside-down iron pickaxe against a crafting table backdrop. Meanwhile, attendees at TwitchCon will be gifted a Crafter cape, which features a more traditional upright iron pickaxe design.