Chaos Emeralds have been scattered across the US and it seems the Blue Chaos Emerald has made its presence known in one of the greatest cities in the world, New York (Oh, I write this with absolutely zero bias.). For those who are scratching their heads, the Sonic Chaos Hunt is part of the Sonic the Hedgehog 35th Anniversary celebration in which the character has enlisted the fanbase to search for and retrieve the Chaos Emeralds in hopes of empowering Club Chaos, the venue which will culminate in the anniversary celebration.
The Emeralds have been seen and retrieved in Los Angeles, San Diego, Chicago and now New Yorkers will pitch in to secure the Blue Chaos Emerald this weekend August 15th 2026 at The High Line (820 Washington St., New York, NY, 10014). Set to take place from 10am to 4pm, fans can scan a QR code to collect the emerald to register for a chance for an all expense paid trip to the Club Chaos event set to take place in October. For something more immediate, the event will offer those in attendance a free Sonic comic book and for those early birds, their diligence will be rewarded with a free Chaos Hunt T-Shirt (First 100 fans) and a Sonic the Hedgehog/Blue Chaos Emerald Pin (First 250 Fins). Sonic and Shadow will be on hand to take photos with fans.
If you want to get a preview of what you can expect, check out this Instagram reel that the Sonic the Hedgehog account shared regarding the event which took place in Los Angeles.
Given I’m in New York, I will certainly wake up early to check out the event…will I see you there?