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July 22, 2026

Gardaland Resort Launches Minecraft Meet The Mobs — an Italian exclusive event, coming to real life for the first time this summer

Gardaland Resort is hosting the Minecraft Meet the Mobs event, running until 28 August 2026, making it the only location in Italy and one of two in Europe to feature this event. Guests can interact with Minecraft characters like Steve, the creeper, and the chicken jockey, and participate in themed activities. The event includes the Minecraft Hub, where visitors can take photos and enjoy themed snacks, and the Baby Mobs Trail, an interactive adventure across six areas featuring baby mobs. Completing the trail rewards guests with a digital prize. Additional activities include Mob Hunt and Zombie Freeze, and exclusive merchandise is available for purchase.

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July 21, 2026

Gardaland unveils “Minecraft Meet the Mobs”: the Minecraft world comes | inItaly | Ambasciatori del Territorio

From July 20 to August 28, 2026, Gardaland Resort will host the "Minecraft Meet the Mobs" event, featuring interactive experiences for families and children. Attendees can meet characters like Steve, Creeper, and Chicken Jockey, visit a themed area with merchandise and snacks, and explore a Baby Mobs Trail with six game-inspired environments. Families can participate in group games such as Mob Hunt and Zombie Freeze. The event emphasizes collaborative play and offers collectible rewards. It is advisable to check Gardaland's official channels for details on opening times, ticketing, and accessibility, and booking in advance is recommended. The location is Via Derna, 4, 37014 Castelnuovo del Garda VR, Italia, with coordinates 45.4562903, 10.7133011.

AppWizard

June 12, 2026

‘Minecraft’ pop-up event coming to Alton Towers this summer

Merlin Entertainments is enhancing its partnership with Minecraft by launching the 'Minecraft Meet the Mobs' pop-up experience at Alton Towers from July 18 to August 28. This event allows guests to interact with baby mobs in six Minecraft-themed scenes and includes activities like a mob trail for exclusive in-game rewards. Guests can also take photos with characters such as Iron Golem and Creeper, and enjoy themed snacks and merchandise. The experience is included with standard park admission. Minecraft is the best-selling video game of all time, with over 350 million copies sold, and is set to become the first-ever theme park land at Chessington World of Adventures in a £50 million project opening in 2027. Merlin's collaboration with Mojang Studios was announced in 2024, with plans to invest over £85 million in new attractions in the UK and US.

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May 20, 2026

Join Minecraft at TwitchCon

Attendees at the weekend event can earn a Crafter Cape by collecting three Emerald Stickers, which are obtained by participating in designated Minecraft sessions and activities. Each attendee is allowed only one cape, but there is no limit on the total number of capes distributed. To collect Emerald Stickers, attendees must engage in sessions labeled with “Minecraft Emerald” or participate in activities at the Minecraft Arena. Stickers can be placed in the Inventory Ribbon, which has three slots and can be collected at the Swag Bag kiosk. After collecting the stickers, attendees can redeem their cape at the Cape Trader in the Minecraft Village within the Arena. A wristband scan and verification of the completed ribbon are required to receive a Cape Card with a unique in-game code. For those unable to attend, an alternate Builder Cape will be available online during Minecraft LIVE on May 30.

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May 16, 2026

The Infamous Minecraft Chicken Jockey Comes to Life with LEGO

LEGO has introduced a new Minecraft Chicken Jockey construction set featuring 344 pieces, including a posable baby zombie, a chicken, and a baby chicken. The set allows for dynamic posing and stands 8 inches tall when assembled. It will be available for purchase starting August 1, 2026, priced at .99. The set is designed for children aged 9 and up and encourages creativity and storytelling through its movable features.

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May 11, 2026

LEGO Minecraft 21582 Chicken Jockey Officially Revealed

The LEGO Group has announced a new set titled Chicken Jockey, set number 21582, scheduled for release on June 1, 2026, at a retail price of .99 / €29.99 / £24.99. The model is designed for ages 9 and up, consists of 344 pieces, and features a Baby Zombie and a brick-built chicken. The set measures over 8 inches (20 cm) in height, 4 inches (11 cm) in width, and 4.5 inches (11 cm) in depth. The Baby Zombie has movable limbs and can be positioned on or beside the chicken, which has movable legs and flappable wings. The set also includes a new baby chick design.

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May 9, 2026

Minecraft Movie 2 Set Photos: Jack Black’s Steve Takes His Lava Chicken Ventures On The Road As Sequel Starts Filming

Jack Black's character, Steve, will return in the upcoming sequel to the Minecraft movie, which is currently in development following the success of the first film. The sequel features a new vehicle, an RV called "Steve's Lava Chicken," which includes a playful image of Steve and a chicken. The Lava Chicken concept, introduced in the original film, plays a significant role in the sequel's narrative, suggesting that the characters may go on a road trip. Familiar cast members, including Jason Momoa and Danielle Brooks, will return, and Kirsten Dunst will join as a new character, Alex. The sequel is set to be released on July 23, 2027, and may include the legendary Ender Dragon, hinting at an epic quest.

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May 8, 2026

LEGO Minecraft June 2026 Sets Officially Revealed

The LEGO Minecraft universe will expand in 2026 with seven new sets releasing on June 1st. The sets include: 1. Chicken Jockey Desert Attack - Set Number: 21592 - Age Range: 9+ - Piece Count: 428 - Minifigures: 0 - Price: .99 / €24.99 / £19.99 2. First Night Adventure - Set Number: 21593 - Age Range: 8+ - Piece Count: 301 - Minifigures: 7 (Alex, Creeper, Skeleton, Wolf, Rabbit, Pig, Bee) 3. The Skeleton - Set Number: 21594 - Age Range: 10+ - Piece Count: 502 - Minifigures: 0 - Price: .99 / €44.99 / £39.99 4. The Ender Dragon - Set Number: 21595 - Age Range: 10+ - Piece Count: 710 - Minifigures: 0 5. Evoker Village Attack - Set Number: 21596 - Age Range: 9+ - Piece Count: 607 - Minifigures: 11 (Mason, Librarian, Evoker, Iron Golem, Raccoon Adventurer, Undying Protector, 3x Vexes, Sheep, Cat) 6. Ghast Station - Set Number: 21597 - Age Range: 9+ - Piece Count: 754 - Minifigures: 8 (2x Skeleton, Dried Ghast, Hydrated Ghast, Ghastling, Happy Ghast, Ghast Keeper, Aeronaut) 7. Underwater Adventure - Set Number: 21598 - Age Range: 8+ - Piece Count: 310 - Minifigures: 7 (Steve, Deep Sea Diver, Drowned, Dolphin, Fish, Guardian, Elder Guardian) - Price: .99 / €29.99 / £24.99

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May 8, 2026

The artist who created 40 in-game paintings for Minecraft did one of Jack Black as Steve for Minecraft Movie 2, and it’s pretty fantastic

A Minecraft Movie, released in Spring 2025, grossed nearly a billion despite mixed reviews, leading to the production of a sequel, A Minecraft Movie 2, which has begun filming in New Zealand. Jack Black returns as Steve, alongside Jason Momoa and director Jared Hess, with Kirsten Dunst joining the cast as Alex. The sequel is set to be released on July 23, 2027. The first film featured a viral moment with a chicken jockey and included the song 'Steve's Lava Chicken', which became the shortest song to enter the Billboard Hot 100 at 34 seconds.

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May 5, 2026

Chicken Jockey! Buildable LEGO Minecraft Baby-Zombie & Chicken with little chick (21582) officially revealed

The LEGO Chicken Jockey (21582) set will launch on August 1, 2026, with a retail price of .99 / €29.99. It consists of 344 pieces and features a buildable baby zombie riding a chicken, along with a brick-built chick. The baby zombie measures 15 cm (6 in) in height and 5 cm (2.5 in) in width. The set does not include any minifigures and is designed for ages 9 and up. It is inspired by the Minecraft video game and the 2025 film adaptation.