Fortnite’s Chapter Six is coming to a close, meaning a whole new chapter is approaching. But before that, a massive new live event is set to take place.
Zero Hour is the name of Chapter Six’s finale, and once the epic battle takes place, Fortnite Seven will begin with a new season full of collabs, changes, a new map, new weapons, and more. Judging by the event teasers, it’s one that you will not want to miss.
Whether you’re playing in the event or watching a live stream of it, here’s everything you need to know about when the next Fortnite live event is taking place.
Fortnite Zero Hour live event countdown
Fortnite’s Zero Hour live event begins at 1pm CT on Nov. 29, but you can queue up for the event 40 minutes earlier than that. This countdown shows when the event is set to begin:
Whatever goes down in this live event, you won’t want to miss it. It looks like it will include the Simpsons, Power Rangers, Ninja Turtles, K-Pop Demon Hunters, Godzilla and King Kong, Superman, and even elements from Star Wars. It’s sure to be a blast.
When does Fortnite Seven start?
Once the event ends, expect some server downtime for Epic Games to load the new chapter onto the game. It will likely be over 12 hours of downtime and Fortnite Seven is expected to begin in the early morning hours of Sunday, Nov. 30.
Published: Nov 21, 2025 10:34 am