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BEAR Alpha Halloween 2026: Schedule and Rewards

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BEAR Alpha halloween 2026 is a two-part seasonal Roblox update running from October 23, 2026, through November 2026. The event introduces limited-time survival modes, community rewards, classic badge reruns, and Halloween shop skins.

BEAR Alpha Halloween 2026: Schedule and Rewards

BEAR Alpha halloween 2026 is a two-part seasonal Roblox update running from October 23, 2026, through November 2026. The event introduces limited-time survival modes, community rewards, classic badge reruns, and Halloween shop skins.

When Does the BEAR Alpha Halloween 2026 Event Run?

The BEAR Alpha halloween 2026 event launched Part 1 on October 23, 2026, at 2:00 PM ET, followed by the Part 2 update on October 31, 2026. Coverage published by AllThingsHow records the official closing target as November 7, 2026, at 7:00 PM ET (4:00 PM PT), while the in-game event log lists November 9, 2026, as the concluding date for the Halloween lobby.

Roblox developer Cheedaman introduced the update across consecutive releases to cycle in seasonal maps, community objectives, and new game modes. The official launch notes described the initial atmosphere:

The world is dark... and there's something out there beyond just a Bear. — the developer's update log on the Roblox BEAR Wiki

What Game Modes and Map Variants Are Available?

Lights Out is a limited-time survival mode forcing first-person vision during rounds. Survivors navigate unlit corridors while avoiding hazards, with sky drops and map puzzles dispensing candy currency throughout the match.

Part 2 introduced The Hollow mode, featuring one-hit eliminations, heightened player movement speed, and shorter round timers. Players trigger the Hollow questline by locating their bed in the lobby, which provides an exclusive accessory and event skin. Following the Hollow rotation, the update schedules the Cheese Touch mode, where eliminating a survivor transfers the Bear role to the defeated player.

Four existing locations received Nightmare Takeover map variants with reconfigured layouts and altered puzzle spawns:

  • Haunted Mansion
  • Yorick's Resting Place
  • Sunset Plain
  • Lone House

The Part 2 update also added Unwelcome Station as a permanent map addition carrying its own mastery skin unlock.

How Do Community Candy Milestones Work?

Community milestones pool candy donations from all active players into a floating cuckoo clock situated in the central event lobby. Candies drop directly from sky drops during active rounds and appear upon solving standard room puzzles.

The event structure divides community rewards into two specific contribution thresholds:

  • Milestone 1 unlocks after the server-wide goal is reached, granting the reward to any participant who contributed at least one candy prior to completion.
  • Milestone 2 requires an individual total contribution of 5,000 candies submitted at any point during the event window.

Surplus event candy purchases exclusive cosmetics in the seasonal shop, including community competition winners Smile Dog by Dragon Saeed, The Crawler Bear by Jake Hill 124, and Bloody Mary by Zaridium.

How Do You Unlock Returning Classic Badges?

Classic badges from the 2019 and 2023 seasonal events are temporarily re-enabled, allowing players to collect legacy cosmetics, social items, and all badges on designated maps.

The table below breaks down the unlock conditions and rewards for each returning challenge:

Classic BadgeMap LocationIn-Game Requirement
UNO!Lone HouseInteract with the grave riddle and submit "Jack-o'-lantern"
DOS!Lone HouseDrop into the basement cavity and answer "formidable castle"
TRES!Lone HouseClimb to the upper grave marker and submit "crouton"
Happy HaulHappy TerrorEquip a Trick-or-Treating Bag bought for 50 quidz and knock on decorated doors
Ghost BearAny active mapLocate and touch the roaming white ghost during a round
Psycho BearAbandoned SchoolWalk to the library and interact with the knives embedded in the wall
BoilAbandoned SchoolEnter the TV tape room and activate the button on the right side of the screen

Completing the lone house trio unlocks Oncoming Pumpkin, The Monster, and Witch's Brew Lord. Finishing the abandoned school objectives rewards original 2019 assets, including Robot Bear, Pumpkin Bear, and the Ghost Burger social gear.

Which New Deluxe Skins Arrived in Part 2?

Deluxe variants provide upgraded visual frames and redesigned animations for existing entity models. Part 2 introduced five updated deluxe options to the character roster:

  • Zombie King
  • Whale Bear
  • Test Tube
  • Tombkeeper
  • Tears Before Bedtime

Standard shop rotations also added Calaveroso, Backpacker, and Gummicus alongside standalone Halloween skins such as Carver, Treat, Trick, Lollipop, Glow in the Darkula, and Mothman.

Where does this guide's official BEAR Alpha information come from?

Official details in this guide follow Create a BEAR Alpha Kill Effects 2019-2026 Tier List - TierMaker, which describes the game in its own words.

Rank all of BEAR (Alpha)'s Kill Effects (As of October 30th, 2026) from S to F!

Create a BEAR Alpha Kill Effects 2019-2026 Tier List - TierMaker

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