Snow blankets Los Santos as GTA Online ushers in the holiday season with a festive update packed with thrilling events, exclusive rewards, and three new vehicles-including two sleek police interceptors. From hunting the elusive Yeti to taking down The Gooch, players can dive into classic seasonal mayhem while earning triple GTA$ and RP in the Entourage (Festive Remix) mode. Plus, generous discounts and free gifts keep the celebrations rolling until January 1, 2025.
GTA Online special events
During the week of December 19, 2024, GTA Online hosts a festive special events lineup to celebrate the holidays. Players can enjoy snow-covered Los Santos and participate in returning seasonal events such as the Happy Holidays Hauler, which roams the city dropping GTA$, RP, snacks, ammo, and guaranteed festive sweaters. Other events include the Yeti Hunt, The Gooch, Weazel Plaza Shootout, and Entourage (Festive Remix), each offering unique holiday-themed rewards like exclusive outfits, weapon skins, and festive gear. Additionally, new vehicles including police interceptors and a taco van are available, alongside various challenges and discounts running through January 1, 2025, making this the final and most festive content event week of the year.
It’s Christmastime in Los Santos, and you’ll be seeing snow around the town. Logging in anytime before January 1 will earn you:
- Festive Penguin Onesie
- Gold Reindeer Pendant
- Gold Star Fitted Jacket and Pants
- Firework Launcher with 20 Rockets
- Snowball Launcher
- Full Snacks, Armor, and Ammo
Also keep an eye out for the Happy Holidays Hauler around town. It will be dropping GTA$, RP, snack and ammo refills. It also guarantees that you’ll pick up either the eCola Festive Sweater or the Sprunk Festive Sweater with each pickup.
Meanwhile, several holiday events are returning to GTA Online, and each offers special rewards.
- Complete the Yeti Hunt to receive the Yeti Outfit
- Take out The Gooch to receive The Gooch Outfit
- Destroy all 25 Snowmen in yards around Los Santos to receive The Snowman Outfit
- Complete the Weazel Plaza Shootout to claim the WM 29 Pistol and the Season’s Greetings Pistol Mk II Skin
What are the 3x GTA$ events in GTA Online this week?
This week in GTA Online, the 3x GTA$ and RP event is focused on the Entourage (Festive Remix) adversary mode in Legion Square. Playing this mode will earn you triple GTA$ and RP, and completing it once also rewards the Snowman skin for the Pistol. Additionally, securing five wins in Entourage grants the Skull Santa skin for the Carbine, and playing as Santa unlocks the Santa’s Helper finish for the Heavy Sniper. Winning any two adversary modes this week, including Entourage, will complete the Weekly Challenge and award an extra GTA$100,000.
Taking part in the Entourage (Festive Remix) adversary mode in Legion Square this week will earn you 3x GTA$ and RP. Completing Entourage (Festive Remix) once will also earn you the Snowman Finish for the Combat Pistol. If you can win Entourage five times, you’ll pick up the Skull Santa Finish for the Special Carbine. And if you win Entourage as Santa, you’ll get the Santa’s Helper Finish for the Heavy Sniper.
Winning any two adversary modes (including Entourage) this week will complete the Weekly Challenge and earn you another GTA$ 100,000.
What are the 2x GTA$ events in GTA Online this week?
This week in GTA Online, players can earn 2x GTA$ on Garment Factory passive income and 2x GTA$ and RP on Dispatch Work and Pizza Deliveries. These double rewards are part of the festive event running from December 19, 2024, through January 1, 2025, which also features snow in Southern San Andreas and new vehicles including police interceptors.
If you’ve set up a Garment Factory, you’ll earn 2x GTA$ passive income from it.
Doing Dispatch Work for Vincent, like Health Code Violations and Obstruction of Justice missions, will also earn you 2x GTA$.
And finally, Pizza Delivery missions are also rewarding 2x GTA$ until January 1.
What vehicles are for sale in GTA Online this week?
This week in GTA Online, players can find a variety of vehicles for sale across different in-game dealerships, including new additions from recent updates. Notable vehicles available include the Bravado Banshee GTS, Dinka Jester RR Widebody, and Invetero Coquette D5 from Legendary Motorsport; off-road and classic sports cars like the Vapid Firebolt ASP and Vapid Uranus LozSpeed from Southern San Andreas Super Autos; and military and emergency vehicles such as the Brute Taco Van and Canis Terminus Patrol from Warstock Cache & Carry. Additionally, aircraft like the Western Duster 300-H and Buckingham DH-7 Iron Mule helicopter are available through Elitas Travel and Warstock Cache & Carry respectively. Discounts and special trade prices are offered on many of these vehicles, making it a good week for players looking to expand their collection with both stylish and functional rides.
What’s in Premium Deluxe Motorsports Showroom this week?
Head to Simeon’s Premium Deluxe Motorsports showroom for:
- Übermacht Revolter (40% off)
- Vapid Clique in limited-time Merry Cliquemas livery
- Vysser Neo
- Dewbauchee JB 700 (30% off)
- Albany Alpha
What’s in the Luxury Autos Showroom in GTA Online this week?
At Luxury Autos over in Rockford Hills, you can pick up the following:
- Bravado Banshee GTS
- Dinka Jester RR Widebody
What’s the Lucky Wheel prize car in GTA Online this week?
At the Diamond Casino, spin the wheel for a chance to win the Western Powersurge motorcycle.
What are the Salvage Yard Robbery targets in GTA Online this week?
This week in GTA Online, the Salvage Yard Robbery targets feature three vehicles made by Pfister, Vapid, and Lampadati, available from December 19, 2024, to January 1, 2025. The specific vehicles to steal are the Pfister Comet Safari, Clique, and Cinquemila. Players can engage in missions such as The Cargo Ship Robbery to claim these vehicles, with the Comet Safari being a notable sports car with a top speed of 120 mph. Completing these Salvage Yard Robberies allows players to earn money by selling the stolen vehicles to Yusuf or scrapping them for parts, with additional rewards for completing bonus challenges during the heists.
If you’ve set up a Salvage Yard to make money, you’ll be looking for:
- Lampadati Cinquemila
- Pfister Comet Safari
- Vapid Clique
Which properties are discounted in GTA Online this week?
This week in GTA Online, players can enjoy a 30% discount on a variety of properties including the Penthouse Suite 3 at Eclipse Towers, Maze Bank Tower Office, Murrieta Heights Vehicle Warehouse, Hawick Clubhouse, Farmhouse Bunker, Fort Zancudo Hangar A2, Land Act Reservoir Facility, West Vinewood Nightclub, Arena Workshop, Master Penthouse, Eight-Bit Arcade, La Mesa Auto Shop, Hawick Agency, Downtown Vinewood Bail Office, and La Puerta Salvage Yard. These discounts provide a great opportunity to expand your real estate holdings in Los Santos at a reduced price.
There are no discounted properties this week.
What is the Gun Van selling in GTA Online this week?
This week in GTA Online, the Gun Van is offering a variety of discounted weapons, throwables, and body armor with special deals for GTA+ subscribers. The featured weapons include the Railgun, Battle Rifle, Heavy Sniper, Stun Gun, Assault SMG, and the El Strickler Military Rifle, which is free for GTA+ members. Throwables such as Tear Gas, Molotovs, and Proximity Mines are also available, alongside different tiers of body armor all at reduced prices. Additionally, a festive Candy Cane weapon is available for free to all players this week. The Gun Van’s stock rotates weekly, so players are encouraged to grab their preferred items before the inventory changes.
Track down the Gun Van this week to pick up:
- El Strickler military rifle (free with GTA )
- Battle rifle (30% off)
- Stun gun (40% off with GTA )
- Railgun (50% off with GTA )
- Candy Cane (free)
- Heavy sniper
- Assault SMG
- Tear gas
- Molotovs
- Proximity mines
What new surprises does the December 19 GTA Online update hold for players
The December 19 GTA Online update brings a festive overhaul to Los Santos with snow-covered streets and a host of holiday-themed surprises. Players can enjoy three new vehicles-the Invetero Coquette D10 Pursuit, the Willard Outreach Faction, and the Brute Taco Van-alongside returning seasonal events like the Yeti Hunt, The Gooch showdown, and the Weazel Plaza Shootout, each offering exclusive outfits and weapon skins. The update also features generous bonuses, including triple GTA$ and RP in the Entourage (Festive Remix) adversary mode, double rewards on Pizza Deliveries, Dispatch Work, and the Garment Factory passive income stream. Festive gifts such as the Penguin Onesie, Gold Reindeer Pendant, Firework Launcher, and Snowball Launcher are available for players logging in before January 1, 2025. Additionally, the Happy Holidays Hauler roams the city dispensing cash, RP, and festive gear, making this update a comprehensive celebration of the holiday spirit in GTA Online.
What are the most exciting new vehicles introduced in the December 19 update
The most exciting new vehicles introduced in the December 19 GTA Online update include the Invetero Coquette D10 Pursuit and the Willard Outreach Faction, both police-themed cars, as well as the Brute Taco Van. These additions bring fresh law enforcement and utility vehicle options to the game, enhancing the festive update’s lineup.
