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[[File:Meet the Mobs artwork.png|thumb|Artwork for Meet the Mobs experience at the Alton Towers resort location]]

'''Meet the Mobs''' is an interactive experience taking place from July 18 to August 28, 2026 in {{w|Alton Towers}} and {{w|Gardaland}}.<ref>{{citation|url=https://www.altontowers.com/explore/events/minecraft|title=Minecraft Meet the Mobs at Alton Towers Resort|website=Alton Towers Resort|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260718152239/https://www.altontowers.com/explore/events/minecraft}}</ref><ref>{{citation|url=https://www.gardaland.it/en/explore-gardaland/events-special-openings/minecraft|title=Minecraft Meet the Mobs|website=Gardaland|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260718152223/https://www.gardaland.it/en/explore-gardaland/events-special-openings/minecraft}}</ref> It was announced on April 18, 2026 for the Gardaland resort<ref>{{Cite Instagram|gardaland|DXRUUvBjx7x|Incontra i tuoi personaggi Minecraft preferiti dal vivo!🤯|April 18, 2026}}</ref> and on June 11, 2026 for the Alton Towers resort.<ref>{{Cite Instagram|altontowers|DZZWNTVD9Wo|NEW for Summer 2026: @minecraft Meet the Mobs 💥⛏️|June 11, 2026}}</ref>

== Overview ==
=== ''Meet the Mobs Trail'' ===
''Meet the Mobs Trail'' consists in 6 scenes focused around [[Minecraft:babies]] scattered throughout the resort.

Guests can obtain a trail card from the hub in one of the stands. The card can be stamped at each scene; after collecting all required stamps, guests can return to the hub to receive a code to redeem a [[Minecraft:character creator]] item.

{| class="wikitable"
! Scene
! Image
! Description
|-
| {{EntityLink|id=baby-cat|Kitten}}
| [[File:Meet the Mobs Kitten scene.jpg|300px]]
| The kitten scene features five kittens in a ''Minecraft'' base.

"[[Minecraft: Battle & Tumble (Original Soundtrack)|Double Time (Tumble)]]" plays while kitten make cat sounds.
|-
| {{EntityLink|Baby pig}}
| [[File:Meet the Mobs Pig scene.jpg|300px]]
| The pig scene features 3 baby pigs in a [[Minecraft:mud]] pit and randomly spouting jets of water.

"[[Minecraft:Comforting Memories]]" plays while pigs oink.
|-
| {{EntityLink|Baby panda}}
| [[File:Meet the Mobs Panda scene.jpg|300px]]
| The panda scene features 3 baby pandas, a [[Minecraft:parrot]], and two animated [[Minecraft:campfire]]s in ruins.

"[[Minecraft:Firebugs]]" plays while the parrot make ambient sounds and the pandas make eating sounds.
|-
| {{EntityLink|Puppy}}
| [[File:Meet the Mobs Puppy scene.jpg|300px]]
| The puppy scene features 3 puppies looking down at [[Minecraft:bone]]s, and a [[Minecraft:baby rabbit]].

"[[Minecraft:Music Disc Creator|Creator]]" plays while the puppies make various bark and shaking sounds.
|-
| {{EntityLink|Chick}}
| [[File:Meet the Mobs Chick scene.jpg|300px]]
| The chick scene features 8 chicks in a tower about to use a launch pad.

"[[Minecraft:Minecraft Live: September 2025 (Original Soundtrack)|Spears]]" plays while the chicks make peeps.
|-
| {{EntityLink|Baby sheep}}
| [[File:Meet the Mobs Sheep scene.jpg|300px]]
| The sheep scene features 2 baby sheep and two [[Minecraft:baby piglin]]s coming out of a [[Minecraft:Nether portal]].

"[[Minecraft:Pigstep]]" plays while the sheep baah and the portal make ambient sounds.
|}

==== Baby Axolotl Bucket Hat ====
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[[File:Meet the Mobs baby axolotl hat.jpg|thumb|Promotional image of the baby axolotl bucket hat]]

{| class="wikitable"
|+
! rowspan="2" | Name
! colspan="2" | Image
! rowspan="2" | Type
! rowspan="2" | Rarity
|-
! Icon
! Render
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| Baby Axolotl Bucket Hat
| [[File:Baby Axolotl Bucket Hat.png|100px|center]]
| 
| Headwear<br>[[File:Headwear.png|24px|class=pixel-image]]
| Rare<br>[[File:Rarity rare.png|70px]]
|}

=== Meet & greets ===
Meet & greets are occasionally organized throughout the resort featuring mascots representing the following ''Minecraft'' [[Minecraft:mob]]s:

* {{EntityLink|Creeper}}
* {{EntityLink|Iron golem}}
* {{EntityLink|Chicken jockey}}
* {{EntityLink|Axolotl}}
* {{EntityLink|Baby panda}}
* {{EntityLink|Chick}}
* {{EntityLink|Baby wolf}}

=== ''Minecraft Hub'' ===
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The ''Minecraft Hub'' consists in an area with themed snack stands and shop selling exclusive merchandise.

The following games are occasionally organized:
* Zombie freeze
* Creeper countdown
* Baby mob footsteps
* Pig panic toss
* Bee buzz chase

== Videos ==
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== Gallery ==
=== Official artwork ===
<gallery>
Meet the Mobs website asset baby mobs.png|A promotional render depicting baby mobs
Meet the Mobs website asset chickens.png|A promotional render depicting a chicken and a tower of chicks
Meet the Mobs website asset axolotl.jpg|An axolotl
Meet the Mobs website asset creeper.jpg|A creeper
Meet the Mobs website asset pig.jpg|A chick on a pig
</gallery>

=== Promotional images ===
<gallery>
Meet the Mobs promotional picture Gardaland 1.jpg
Meet the Mobs promotional picture Alton Towers 1.jpg
Meet the Mobs promotional picture Alton Towers 2.jpg
</gallery>

== References ==
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== See also ==
* [[Minecraft:Minecraft World]] – the theme parks created by the same company.

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