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Adopt Me New Update: Schedule, Times & Next Countdown

Updated July 6, 2026 By AllThingsHow Staff 291K playing now

Adopt Me, the Roblox pet-and-family life game that regularly has hundreds of thousands of players online at once, gets a fresh content update from Uplift Games every week. The developer calls this recurring release the New Update, and it isn’t tied to a single date — it’s a standing fixture on Adopt Me’s release calendar, arriving on the same day and time week after week.

Rather than a one-time event, New Update is the label Adopt Me uses for its weekly patch cycle. Each week brings its own set of changes, but the timing itself follows a consistent pattern, which is what makes it worth planning around rather than something you catch by chance.

Artwork for the New Update event in Adopt MeNext occurrence

Adopt Me

New Update

Jul 10, 11:05 AM ET

Next in 4d 5h 10m

Usual times
  • Fridays, 11:05 AM ET

Runs weekly.

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How often the New Update runs

The New Update goes live weekly, every Friday at 11:05 AM ET. Unlike some of Adopt Me’s other recurring events, which spread across several time slots so players in different parts of the world can each catch one, New Update currently keeps to this single weekly slot.

What happens in the New Update

Because New Update is Uplift Games’ name for its regular content refresh rather than a single themed event, what’s inside changes from week to week. Past updates have touched things like new pets, items, and cosmetics, gameplay tweaks, and general bug fixes and stability work. The common thread isn’t a specific reward — it’s that something in the game changes every Friday, which is why the update itself has become something players watch for.

  • New or adjusted pets, items, and cosmetics
  • Gameplay balance changes and quality-of-life tweaks
  • Bug fixes and stability improvements
  • Occasional seasonal or limited-time additions tied to the wider calendar

Tips for catching it

  • Check the card above for the countdown to the next Friday 11:05 AM ET update.
  • If you miss a given Friday, the next New Update is only a week away, since the developer keeps to this cadence.
  • Because the specific contents vary, it’s worth checking back even if one week’s update wasn’t relevant to how you play.

How it fits into Adopt Me’s schedule

New Update isn’t Adopt Me’s only recurring fixture. The game also runs Admin Abuse and 2D Tuesday on their own schedules, so between the three there’s usually something on Adopt Me’s calendar most weeks. New Update’s weekly cadence gives players a reliable touchpoint to plan around alongside those other events.

FAQ

What time is the Adopt Me New Update event in my timezone?
The New Update goes live at 11:05 AM ET each Friday; the card above shows the countdown to the next one.

How often is the Adopt Me New Update event?
It runs weekly, every Friday, making it one of Adopt Me’s most frequent recurring releases.

When is the next Adopt Me New Update event?
The next one is scheduled for Friday, July 10, at 11:05 AM ET; the exact countdown is on the card above.

What do you do in Adopt Me New Update?
Each New Update brings a fresh set of changes to Adopt Me, commonly new pets, items, or cosmetics alongside gameplay tweaks and bug fixes, with the specific contents varying from week to week.