Every month in RDR2 / Red Dead Online event, in-game perks are available for players to make more money in Rockstar Games’ cowboy game, buy horses and other content in discounts, or recreate a community outfit every month with the current event.
Below is the event available today, listing all this month’s benefits.
Red Dead Online event month today
The current benefits of RDR2 / Red Dead Online are available in-game between December 2 and January 5 :
Red Dead Online rolls out holiday updates with a new Head for the Hills (Dodge a Bullet) map at Ewing Basin, featured this week with 2X RDO$, Gold, and XP through December 8. Winning also gives a Reward for three Gold Bars.
A Merry Call to Arms adds a new Fort Wallace map and Double Rewards through January 5, plus 3X Rewards on Naturalist Sample Sales to Harriet Davenport.
Festive decor hits Camps, Moonshine Shacks, and the streets of Saint Denis as winter sets in.
The Krampus Shotgun variant returns December 9.
NEW CONTENT
- New “Head for the Hills” Festive Map: Ewing Basin
- New “A Merry Call to Arms” Festive Map: Fort Wallace
BONUSES

- 3X RDO$, XP and Role XP on Naturalist Sample Sales
- 3X RDO$, Ability Card XP and XP on Free Roam Events
- 2X RDO$, XP and Gold on A Merry Call to Arms
- 2X RDO$, XP and Gold on Featured Series
REWARDS
HOLIDAY GIFTS
- Log in any time through January 5 to receive the Winter Evans Repeater Variant
- Dec 23-31: Log in during Christmas to receive the Redcliff Outfit (Quick Draw Pass 1)
- Jan 1-5: Log in during New Year to receive a Reward for a Free Emote, a free Honor Reset, and a Weight Loss Tonic
MONTHLONG REWARDS
- Rank 20 Naturalists can log in to receive the Amador Coat (Outlaw Pass 3)
- Sell an Animal Sample to Harriet to receive the Amador Pants (Outlaw Pass 3)
- Sample a Legendary Animal to receive the Prowler Hat (Outlaw Pass 1)
- Reach Wave 4 in A Merry Call to Arms to receive the Red Morning Tail Coat
- Reach Wave 8 in A Merry Call to Arms to receive an Offer for 10 Gold Bars off any Role Initiation Item
WEEKLY REWARDS
- Dec 2-8:
- Win in the Featured Series to receive a Reward for 3 Gold Bars
- Dec 9-15:
- Hunt a Legendary Animal to receive a Reward for the Bluewater Marsh Treasure Map
- Dec 16-22:
- Complete 3 Role Challenges to receive a Reward for a Free Ability Card
- Dec 23-29:
- Complete 3 Daily Challenges to receive a Reward for the Calumet Ravine Treasure Map
- Dec 30 – Jan 5:
- Complete Cripps Daily Stew Challenge to receive an Offer for 50% off an Established or Distinguished Naturalist Role Item
FEATURED SERIES CALENDAR
- Dec 2–8:
- Head for the Hills (Dodge a Bullet)
- Dec 9–15:
- Festive Series
- Dec 16 – Jan 5:
- Festive Series
DISCOUNTS :
- FREE:
- Fast Travel Fees
- Sedative Ammo
- 10 GOLD BARS OFF:
- Sample Kit
- 50% OFF:
- Novice and Promising Naturalist Role Items
- Trinkets
- Varmint Rifle
- Pistols
- Pistol Style Customization
- 40% OFF:
- Cripps’ Outfits
- Arabian Horses
- Mustang Horses
- Hats
- Coats
- Chaps
- Gloves
RETURNING LIMITED-TIME CLOTHING :
- Winter Shotgun Coat
- Benbow Jacket
- Leavitt Jacket
- Furred Gloves
- Pelt Half Chaps