Winter is officially here for Series 2 of the Forza Horizon 6 Festival Playlist. From now until July 9, 2026, you can hit the frozen lakes and snow-covered roads to earn Playlist Points, credits, and exclusive reward vehicles. Whether you are playing on Xbox or via Game Pass, here is how to tackle the latest seasonal rotation.

Festival Playlist Rewards

Your progress across the map contributes to your seasonal point total. Here is what you can unlock this week:

  • 20 Points: 2006 Dodge Ram SRT-10
  • 40 Points: 2003 Ford F-150 SVT Lightning
  • 80 Points (Series Reward): 1993 Porsche 911 Turbo S Leichtbau
  • 160 Points (Series Reward): 2018 Lotus Exige Cup 430

Weekly & Monthly Challenges

Monthly Rivals: Head to the Narai-Juku Circuit with your 1993 Porsche 911 Turbo S Leichtbau. You must complete a clean lap to earn your 4 points and a Super Wheelspin.

Weekly Challenge - Theory of Evolution: You will need to own and drive the 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VI GSR TM Edition (70,000 credits at the Autoshow). Use tune code 128147025 to help with the following steps:

  1. Drive your Evo.
  2. Complete three laps at the Sekibe Time Attack circuit.
  3. Earn three stars at the Festival Loop speed zone (average 90 mph; approach from the right).
  4. Win one Dirt race.

Photo Challenge #SnapCat: Photograph any Rally Monster from the 2000s. Location and time do not matter.

Treasure Hunt: Head to the snowy north and smash the treasure chest to claim 100,000 credits.

Seasonal Championships and Events

If you are looking to maximize your points, tackle these events with the recommended setups:

  • Seasonal Championship - Stray from the Path (Cross Country): Use the 2008 Mitsubishi EVO VIII MR (Share Code: 108833644). Reward: 2006 Audi RS 4.
  • Seasonal Championship - Retro Rewind (Street Racing): Use the 2000 Nissan Skyline GT-R VSpec II (Share Code: 922445368). Reward: Acura Integra.
  • The Trial - Forward Thinking: Use the 2008 Honda Civic Type R (Share Code: 143461947). Reward: Ferrari 430S.
  • Time Attack (Hokubu): Use the 2009 BMW M5 (Share Code: 350929793) to beat 58 seconds.
  • Speed Zone (Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route): Use the 2009 BMW M5 (Share Code: 350929793) to maintain an average of 100 mph.
  • Drift Zone (Mt Haruna): Use a stock Formula Drift Ferrari to reach 115,000 points.
  • Eliminator: Survive into the top 30 to earn the Renault Megane R26.R.

For the fastest progress, start with the Photo Challenge and the Treasure Hunt, then move into the Eliminator before attempting the longer championships. Check back next week as we transition into the Spring season of Series 2.