Festival Nudge
🟡 Updated this year⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 1.1% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #125 of 130 Miscellaneous mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Prevent flickering, overlapping NPCs in festivals with modded characters.
Festival Nudge is a small utility mod that prevents flickering and overlapping NPCs during festivals when modded characters are present. With 311 endorsements and 28,486 downloads, it's a niche fix for a common visual annoyance, last updated in July 2026.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Solves a real annoyance—no more NPCs clipping through each other at festivals.
- Solid community trust with 311 endorsements and 28k downloads.
- Actively maintained (updated July 2026).
⚠️ Cons
- Very niche—only useful if you actually have modded characters causing festival glitches.
- No detailed documentation on how it works or what exactly it changes.
- May not be compatible with all festival mods or future game updates.
For modded playthroughs where custom NPCs cause visual glitches during festivals. If you've seen NPCs flickering or overlapping at events, this is a quick fix. Skip if you play vanilla or don't attend festivals often.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Install via your mod manager to keep track of updates easily.
- If you're using other festival-related mods, load this one after them to ensure it takes effect.
- Test at the next in-game festival to confirm the fix works with your mod list.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Stardew Valley Mods
- Author
- Spiderbuttons
- Version
- 1.2.3
- Downloads
- 28,486
- Endorsements
- 311
- Category
- Miscellaneous
- Created
- 3/25/2026
- Updated
- 7/3/2026
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