In Harvest Moon: Back to Nature, you’ll often come across unexpected events where you need to choose between different responses.

Some choices can lead to a positive outcome, while others might be negative — but most of them will increase affection with the characters involved.

The game also features a variety of random events that are triggered by specific conditions. Some of these events are exclusive to your first year, meaning if you miss them, they won’t happen again in later years.

For example, there’s a special event in Year 1 where Rick and Popuri have an argument. If you miss this event, it won’t appear again in Year 2 or beyond.

To help you avoid missing out on fun and important scenes like that, we’ve put together this guide listing all the major random events in Harvest Moon: Back to Nature. So if you’re curious, keep reading below!

List of Events

Here are the names of random events you can encounter in Harvest Moon: Back to Nature:

• Paying the Bills
• Strange Salesman
• Rick and Popuri’s Argument
• The Pony
• Fight at the Inn
• Grape Harvest
• Meeting Gray
• May is Missing
• May Needs a Friend
• Apple Pie Delivery
• Fireworks Night
• Shall We Dance?
• Mysterious Flashing Object
• Moondrop Flower Seeds
• Tea Party
• Afternoon Nap on a Sunny Day
• Ann Birthday Party
• Corn for Kai
• Perfume
• Unpleasant Friend
• Chicken Care
• Family Thoughts
• The Goddess
• Fishing Pole
• Big Tree
• Honeybees
• Mystic Berry from Kappa
• New Puppy
• Flowers Blooming
• Animal Funeral