FarmVille New Year's Party Quest Guide

Starts December 22nd 

Quest Story: "Here we are again, Farmer! Another year gone by, a new year approaches! As always, we are planning a party! Care to help out?"

Expected duration of this FarmVille New Year's Party quest is from  Thu 22nd December 2016 to Thu 05th January 2017.

Note: These are all farm quests and repeatable (If you have the new style quest complete pop-up, you are unlikely to get the pop-up to repeat the quest)… Requirements can change at any time without notice as and how Zynga updates them… Images will only show up when they are available in the game files… For updated list of crop alternatives that can be used for quest planting, click here…

Note: The Crop alternatives mentioned here are good at the time of making this post originally… To check on the updated list, you can check out our Crop Alternatives Page on our Items Info Site

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Quests Info

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Quest Trivia:

READ DF TIPS BEFORE BEGINNING TO DETERMINE IF YOU ARE WILLING OR ABLE TO DO THIS QUEST:

MAKE SURE TO READ THE FULL POST AND ALL TIPS! IF YOU SKIM OR SKIP AROUND, THE MINUTE OR TWO YOU SAVE NOW MAY CAUSE YOU TO MISS INFORMATION THAT YOU NEED AND LEAD TO HOURS OF FRUSTRATION OR CONFUSION LATER.

YOU WILL NEED A 3 STAR WINERY, A 3 STAR BAKERY AND A 3 STAR SPA IN ORDER TO COMPLETE THIS QUEST.

PLANT AHEAD:


IRIS, LILY, PEPPERMINT,LICORICE PLANT AND ZINFANDEL CROPS TAKES 23 HOURS TO GROW.

NOTE: NOT ALL QUESTS ALLOW FOR ALTERNATIVES. IF WE DO NOT LIST ALTERNATIVES IN A QUEST STEP, THAT MEANS THAT YOU MUST PLANT THE EXACT CROP IT CALLS FOR. ANYTHING WITH AN ORGANIC SYMBOL IS THE ORIGINAL CROP AND WILL COUNT. SUPER CROPS DO NOT COUNT UNLESS THEY ARE LISTED AS ALTERNATIVES.

Note: Smart Quest credit is not guaranteed and can be removed by Zynga at any time without warning. Smart Quest amounts are provided in case you wish to GAMBLE, but planting anything less than the full amount required by the quest is at your own risk.

"NEW YEAR'S PARTY!: PART 1": Let's start planning for the party, Farmer!
	Task 1	Task 2	Task 3	Reward 1
	Get 7 Party Ice Bucket	Harvest 60 Aloe Vera (6 hrs )	Craft 3 Malted Sodas in the Winery	New Year Wisher Gnome
Other Rewards: 2500 Coins  125 XP  Share Reward: Santa Shovel
Crop Alternative: Super Aloe (6 hrs ).. Aloe Vera (6 hrs ).. Flaming Aloe (12 hrs )..
Quest Tips: Amount to harvest with smart quest credit –6 Malted Sodas  can be made in a 1 star Winery.
Thank you so much, Farmer! You are a natural at this!

"NEW YEAR'S PARTY!: PART 2": You're the party starter, or so they say. Let's do this!
	Task 1	Task 2	Task 3	Reward 1
	Get 8 Celebration Dress	Harvest 90 Party Horn Flowers (12 hrs )	Craft 3 Zinfandel Sachets in the Spa	Book Of XP
Other Rewards: 3000 Coins  150 XP  Share Reward: Holiday Light String
Crop Alternative: None..
Quest Tips: Amount to harvest with smart quest credit - 9 Zinfandel Sachets can be made in a 1 star Spa
Thank you so much, Farmer! You are a natural at this!

"NEW YEAR'S PARTY!: PART 3": We're so lucky to have you here, Farmer! This year's party is going to be great.
	Task 1	Task 2	Task 3	Reward 1
	Get 9 Party Mylar Balloons	Harvest 120 Chickpeas (20 hrs)	Craft 3 Ice Cream Carrot Cakes in the Bakery	3 pack of Turbo Chargers
Other Rewards: 3500 Coins  175 XP  Share Reward: Candy Cane Hammer
Crop Alternative: Chickpea (20 hrs ).. Sol Chickpeas (8 hrs ).. Chickpea Bloom (15 mins)..
Quest Tips: Amount to harvest with smart quest credit - 12 Ice Cream Carrot Cake can be made in a 1 star bakery.
Thank you so much, Farmer! You are a natural at this!

"NEW YEAR'S PARTY!: PART 4": Let's take this one step at a time, Farmer!
	Task 1	Task 2	Task 3	Reward 1
	Get 10 Festivity Banner	Harvest 150 Party Horn Flowers (12 hrs )	Craft 2 Tarragon Vinegars in the Winery	Party Light Cow
Other Rewards: 4000 Coins  200 XP  Share Reward: Santa Shovel
Crop Alternative: None..
Quest Tips: Amount to harvest with smart quest credit - 15 Tarragon Vinegar requires a 2 star Winery
Thank you so much, Farmer! You are a natural at this!

"NEW YEAR'S PARTY!: PART 5": You have great ideas, Farmer! Let's put them to work!
	Task 1	Task 2	Task 3	Reward 1
	Get 10 Confetti Spray	Harvest 180 Frost Poppy (23 hrs)	Craft 2 Petal Sachets in the Spa	Unwither
Other Rewards: 4500 Coins  225 XP  Share Reward: Holiday Light String
Crop Alternative: None..
Quest Tips: Amount to harvest with smart quest credit –18 Petal Sachets can be made in a 2 star Spa and takes 6 hrs
Thank you so much, Farmer! You are a natural at this!

"NEW YEAR'S PARTY!: PART 6": It seems like the year ended so quickly!
	Task 1	Task 2	Task 3	Reward 1
	Get 11 Solo Cups	Harvest 180 Gooseberries (23 hrs)	Craft 2 Egg Breads in the Bakery	Super Fertilizer
Other Rewards: 5000 Coins  250 XP  Share Reward: Candy Cane Hammer
Crop Alternative: Gooseberry (46 hrs).. Gooseberries (23 hrs)..
Quest Tips: Amount to harvest with smart quest credit –18 Egg Breads can be made in a 2 star Bakery and takes 6 hrs
Thank you so much, Farmer! You are a natural at this!

"NEW YEAR'S PARTY!: PART 7": It was a good year. Hope the next is even better!
	Task 1	Task 2	Task 3	Reward 1
	Get 12 Funky Hairband	Harvest 200 Nymph Morel (46 hrs)	Craft 2 Raspberry Blondies in the Bakery	Ribbon Wrapped Horse
Other Rewards: 5500 Coins  275 XP  Share Reward: Santa Shovel
Crop Alternative: None..
Quest Tips: Amount to harvest with smart quest credit –20 Raspberry Blondies can be made in a 3 star Bakery and takes 6 hrs.
Thank you so much, Farmer! You are a natural at this!

"NEW YEAR'S PARTY!: PART 8": It is almost 12, Farmer! Brace yourself for a celebration!
	Task 1	Task 2	Task 3	Reward 1
	Get 13 Noisy Party Horns	Harvest 220 Pineapple (46 hrs)	Craft 1 Lily Bath Bomb in the Spa	Instagrow Potion
Other Rewards: 6000 Coins  300 XP  Share Reward: Holiday Light String
Crop Alternative: Pineapple (46 hrs).. Super Pineapple (46 hrs).. Hilo Pineapple (13 hrs 54 mins).. Australian Pineapple (14 hrs ).. Australian Pineapple (14 hrs ).. Albino Pineapple (14 hrs ).. Red Pineapple (8 hrs ).. Club Pineapples (8 hrs ).. Blue Pineapples (23 hrs).. Emerald Pineapple (46 hrs).. Super Emerald Pineapple (46 hrs).. Nasty Pineapple (23 hrs).. Pineapple Lily (9 hrs 30 mins).. Book Pineapple (14 hrs ).. Exotic Pineapple (12 hrs ).. Gem Crusted Pineapple (4 hrs )..
Quest Tips: Amount to harvest with smart quest credit -22  Lily Bath Bombs require a 2 star Spa
Thank you so much, Farmer! You are a natural at this!

"NEW YEAR'S PARTY!: PART 9": Here we are! Happy New Year, Farmer!
	Task 1	Task 2	Task 3	Reward 1
	Get 14 2017 Fireworks	Harvest 240 Pink Rose (46 hrs)	Craft 2 Strawberry Cranberry Juices in the Winery	Party Horn Pegacorn
Other Rewards: 6500 Coins  325 XP  Share Reward: Candy Cane Hammer
Crop Alternative: Pink Rose (46 hrs).. Super Pink Rose (46 hrs).. English Rose (6 hrs ).. Felt Rose (10 mins).. Crystal Ball Rose (9 hrs 30 mins).. Red Glass Rose (4 hrs ).. Blue Rose (23 hrs).. Rose Berry (12 hrs ).. Blue Glass Rose (46 hrs).. Borealis Rose (12 hrs).. Harmony Rose (69 hrs).. Sugar Rose (15 hrs 54 mins).. Butterfly Rose (16 hrs).. Aquamarine Rose (46 hrs).. Ruby Rose (8 hrs ).. White Rose (23 hrs).. Glacial Rose (46 hrs).. Wild Tudor Rose (16 hrs ).. Osiria Rose (12 hrs ).. Strawberry Rose (4 hrs ).. Psych Rose (23 hrs).. Thorny Rose Crop (23 hrs).. Forbidden Rose (2 hrs )..
Quest Tips: Amount to harvest with smart quest credit -24 Strawberry Cranberry Juice can be made in a 3 star Winery and takes 6 hours to craft
Thank you so much, Farmer! You are a natural at this!

Total Winery Ingredients Needed:

6 Cranberry
9 Dandelion
4 Grape
9 Licorice Plant
9 Peppermint
4 Raspberry
6 Rice
6 Strawberry
6 Tarragon

Total Bakery Ingredients Needed:

9 Carrotcicle
6 Coffee
6 Raspberry
6 Rice
4 Rye
6 Sugar Cane
8 Taro
10Wheat

Total Spa Ingredients Needed:

4 Columbine
9 Green Tea
2 Iris
9 Lilac
4 Lily
2 Pepper
4 Peppermint
4 Sunflower
6 Zinfandel

Bushel summary (Winery, Bakery, Spa, combined) This listing will only be added to quests that use the same bushel in more than one cottage, to make planting easier for those who opt to grow their own. -Note CLUB CROPS will give the same crafting bushel as the regular version. If the club version grows faster, it will be noted below

9 Carrotcicle 
6 Coffee 
4 Columbine
6 Cranberry (Super Crop Available)
9 Dandelion
4 Grape (Super Crop Available)
9 Green Tea (Super Crop Available)
2 Iris
9 Licorice Plant
9 Lilac (Super Crop Available)
4 Lily
2 Pepper (Super Crop Available)
13 Peppermint
10 Raspberry (Super Crop Available)
12 Rice (Super Crop Available)
4 Rye
6 Strawberry (Super Crop Available)
6 Sugar Cane
4 Sunflower (Super Crop Available)
8 Taro
6 Tarragon
10 Wheat (Super Crop Available)
6 Zinfandel

Hot Crop Cheat Sheet

 

Total Plots to Harvest With Smart Quest Credit: 144   

Total Plots to Harvest Without Smart Quest Credit: 1440

Thanks to our friends at Farmville Wikia for orignally figuring out the Smart Quest pattern. To read the updated chart in full, visit the Dirt Farmer here.

Note:  As quest is active for all farms, make sure you plan and plant the crops for the quests across the farms for better planning... More tips and details will be added as and when they are found out... Stay Tuned..