When Is The Next Steam Sale? Dates For 2026 And 2027 Sales Revealed

While it's always a good idea to save some cash toward the end of the month, Valve's quarterly Steam sales make it very tempting to dip into those rainy day funds. Fortunately, knowing when these sales will occur has gotten easier over time, as Valve no longer keeps people guessing about the dates. The company regularly posts dates far in advance for its sales and promotional events, and the upcoming Steam Autumn Sale 2026 will run from October 1 to October 8. Beyond that, Valve has also dated several other events for the rest of the year and the first half of 2027. The Steam Winter Sale kicks off in December, while the Spring Sale will kick off March 2027. Between those two sales, you can also dive into events themed around various genres, like desktop companion, shop keeper, and couch co-op games. Steam Sales and Fests for 2026 October 2026 Steam Autumn Sale 2026: October 1 – October 8 Cooking Fest: October 12 – October 19 Next Fest: October 2026: October 19 – October 26 Steam Scream V Fest: October 26 – November 2 November 2026 Auto-Battler RPG Fest: November 16 – November 23 December 2026 Steam Winter Sale 2026: December 17 – January 4, 2027 Steam Sales and Fests for 2027 Janu…