Minecraft Live 2020

Minecraft Live 2020 is an upcoming live event set to be held on October 3, 2020, from 16:00 UTC. Originally, it was planned that Minecraft Festival, a real-world event similar to the original MINECON events, would occur; however, because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Minecraft Festival was pushed back to 2022. The live event will play on Youtube, Twitch and Minecraft.net.

Community Pre-Show
There will be a 20-minute Community Pre-Show right before the main event.

Mob Vote
Mobs from and  will be voted on to be added to Minecraft. For the second time, watchers will able to vote for a new mob to be added into the game in a future update. The first time this happened was in MINECON Earth 2017.

Each mob has received its own video justifying its inclusion.

The mobs that will be on the vote are the, and the.


 * Mooblooms will spawn in s and are going to interact with bees in some way. s will also be added.
 * Iceologers will spawn in and hurl ice clouds at the player.
 * Glow Squids will spawn in the in dark areas, illuminating them. Their texture glows like an Enderman's eyes, but doesn't actually emit light.

Developer panel
Like the previous years, there will be a panel with Mojang Studios developers revealing some "inside scoop". Jeb will be featured.

Update announcement
Like MINECON Live 2019, there will be an announcement relating to the next major update, similarly to how the Nether Update was announced at MINECON Live 2019, likewise with other major updates in the years before. Unlike the last years though, the announcement will be held at the beginning of the show.

Trailers
Currently, the announcement, "Mojang Public Announcement", and the mob vote reveal trailers are the only trailers.

Videos
Videos can be found here.

Trivia

 * Some have criticised the mob vote because because the Glow Squid is just a reskin of the Squid and the Moobloom is a reskin of the Mooshroom that only spawns in the Flower Forest biome.