Destiny 2 has a handful of seasonal events that rotate annually with new activities, quests, and rewards. From Solstice of Heroes in the scorching summer to Festival of the Lost in the spooky fall and the Dawning in the freezing winter, these themed free-for-all events are a great way to celebrate with fellow Guardians and earn some cool new rewards.
Every year, The Dawning event in Destiny 2 helps spread the holiday spirit by covering the Tower with Christmas decorations and bringing back everyone's favorite seasonal vendor Eva Levante, who will no doubt task guardians with finding ingredients for her Dawning Recipes List.
Here's everything you need to know about The Dawning Event 2022, including its start time, rewards, event challenges, and more.
Destiny 2 Dawning Event 2022 - Start Date & Time

The Dawning 2022 event is now live in Destiny 2. The event will conclude on 3rd January 2023.
The Dawning event 2022 quests & rewards

The Dawning 2022 has two quests. The introductory quest wants you to bake a cookie for Zavala. The second quest, "Cookie Delivery Helper," has seven steps. They all include baking treats for different vendors in Destiny 2. You could also check our full Dawning recipe list for more info.
Below you will find the list of treats you have to bake for different steps of this quest.
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The Dawning 2022 Event Challenges & Rewards

Like every other seasonal events in Destiny 2 this year, The Dawning 2022 adds an event card with event challenges.
Below you will find all the event challenges in The Dawning 2022 event alongside the rewards you earn by completing them.
Title | Objective | Rewards |
Dawn of the Dawning | Complete the Dawning introduction quests, "Bake a Cookie" and "Give a Gift to Zavala." |
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Amateur Baker | Bake each of the cookies in the Dawning Oven (0/6) |
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Adept Baker | Bake each of the cookies in the Dawning Oven. (0/13) |
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Expert Baker | Bake each of the cookies in the Dawning Oven. (0/20) |
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Shopping Spree | Purchase all 12 Dawning upgrades from Eva with Dawning Spirit. |
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Snowball Dares | Defeat combatants with snowballs in Dares of Eternity (0/100) |
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Snowball Ops | Defeat combatants with snowballs in the Vanguard Ops playlist. (0/100) |
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Thundersnow | Defeat combatants or Guardians with Arc weapons or abilities. |
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Deep Freeze | Defeat combatants or Guardians with Stasis weapons or abilities. |
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They Call It Snow | Defeat combatants or Guardians with Void weapons or abilities. |
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Snowmelt | Defeat combatants or Guardians with Solar weapons or abilities. |
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Vanguard Eternity | Complete Vanguard Ops or Dares of Eternity activities. |
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Competitive Spirit | Complete Crucible or Gambit matches. |
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With Light Comes Dawning | Complete activities in Savathun's Throne world. |
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Nightmare Seraph Before Dawning | Complete Nightmare Containments or Heist Battlegrounds. |
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Bake-Stravaganza | Bake cookies in the Dawning Oven (0/50) |
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Enter the Dawning 2022 Seal. | Seal claimed |
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The Dawning Upgraded Event Card Rewards

You can also upgrade the Event Card for 1000 Silver to get additional rewards.
- Mountainside Shell (Exotic Ghost Shell)
- Event Package (Downhill Skiing Exotic Emote, Forward Erebus Exotic Vehicle, Noble Rime Legendary Shader)
- Action Figure Showdown (Legendary Emote)
- Gift Stack Entrance (Legendary Transmat Effect)
- Warm Hat Projection (Legendary Ghost Projection)
That's everything you need to know about The Dawning 2022 event in Destiny 2.
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