How To Marry Maru Stardew Valley: Schedule, Gift Guide, Heart Events, And More

Stardew Valley is brimming with diverse characters, and for gamers, connecting with them is a key part of the experience. In this guide, we delve into the intriguing world of Maru, one of the unique inhabitants of Pelican Town in Stardew Valley.
Discover Maru’s schedule, her preferred gifts, her favorite movie picks, heart events, and life after saying “I do” in the game. Dive into the vibrant world of Stardew Valley and unlock the secrets of Maru Stardew Valley.
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Maru’s Schedule in Stardew Valley

Maru Stardew Valley is a character with a dynamic daily routine. Understanding her schedule is crucial for players eager to bond with this inventive character. Let’s take a season-by-season look at her typical day:
Spring Schedule in Stardew Valley
Rainy Days
Time | Location |
---|---|
9:00 AM | In her Bedroom. |
12:50 PM | Stands in the Entryway of her home. |
2:40 PM | In her Lab. |
4:40 PM | In her Bedroom. |
11:00 PM | Goes to bed. |
Monday
Time | Location |
---|---|
9:00 AM | In her Bedroom |
10:20 AM | In her Lab |
1:30 PM | Heading to bench south of the Saloon. |
3:20 PM | Sitting on bench south of the Saloon. |
6:30 PM | Heading home. |
8:30 PM | In her Bedroom. |
11:00 PM | Goes to bed. |
Tuesday
Time | Location |
---|---|
8:00 AM | Leaves home and heads to Harvey’s. |
9:20 AM | Working at Harvey’s clinic as a nurse. |
4:45 PM | Leaves Harvey’s and heads home. |
6:30 PM | Kitchen (House). |
10:20 PM | In her Bedroom. |
12:00 AM | Goes to bed. |
Wednesday
Time | Location |
---|---|
9:00 AM | In her Bedroom. |
10:20 AM | In the Lab. |
2:00 PM | Sitting on a bench east of the Community Center. |
3:00 PM | Sitting on bench east of the Community Center. |
6:00 PM | Heads home. |
7:00 PM | In her Bedroom |
10:00 PM | Goes to bed. |
Thursday
Time | Location |
---|---|
8:00 AM | Exits home. |
9:20 AM | Working at Harvey’s clinic as a nurse. |
4:45 PM | Heads home. |
6:30 PM | Stands in the Kitchen at Home. |
10:20 PM | In the Bedroom. |
12:00 AM | Goes to bed. |
Friday
Time | Location |
---|---|
9:00 AM | In her Bedroom. |
10:20 AM | Heads to the bench east of the Community Center. |
2:00 PM | Sitting on a bench east of the Community Center. |
3:00 PM | Sitting on bench east of the Community Center. |
6:00 PM | Heads home. |
7:00 PM | In her Bedroom. |
10:00 PM | Goes to bed. |
Saturday
Time | Location |
---|---|
9:00 AM | In her Bedroom. |
10:20 AM | In her Lab. |
2:00 PM | Heads to bench east of the Community Center. |
3:00 PM | Sitting on the bench east of the Community Center. |
6:00 PM | Heads home. |
7:00 PM | In her Bedroom. |
10:00 PM | Goes to bed. |
Sunday
Time | Location |
---|---|
9:00 AM | In her Bedroom. |
10:20 AM | In her Lab. |
1:30 PM | Heads to the bench south of the Saloon. |
3:20 PM | Sitting on the bench south of the Saloon. |
6:30 PM | Heading home. |
8:30 PM | In her Bedroom. |
11:00 PM | Goes to bed. |
Summer Schedule in Stardew Valley
Rainy Days
Time | Location |
---|---|
9:00 AM | In her bedroom. |
12:30 PM | Leaves her room to stand in the store part of the house. |
2:30 PM | Goes to the laboratory in her house. |
4:30 PM | Returns to her room. |
11:00 PM | Goes to bed. |
Monday
Time | Location |
---|---|
9:00 AM | In her bedroom. |
10:20 AM | In the laboratory. |
1:30 PM | Leaving her house to go sit on a bench in front of Saloon. |
3:20 PM | Sitting on a bench in front of Stardrop Saloon. |
6:30 PM | Heads home. |
8:10 PM | Arrives home. |
Tuesday
Time | Location |
---|---|
7:50 AM | Leaving home to go to work at the clinic. |
9:40 AM | Working at Harvey’s clinic as a nurse. |
4:45 PM | Heads home. |
6:40 PM | At home, in the kitchen. |
10:00 PM | Goes to her room. |
12:00 AM | Goes to bed. |
Wednesday
Time | Location |
---|---|
9:00 AM | In her room. |
10:20 AM | In the laboratory. |
2:00 PM | Leaves her house to go to stand by lake, east of the house. |
2:40 PM | Standing by the lake, east of her house. |
7:00 PM | Heads home. |
7:40 PM | Leaves her house to go to stand by the lake, east of the house. |
12:00 AM | Heads inside and goes to bed. |
Thursday
Time | Location |
---|---|
7:50 AM | Leaving home to go to work at the clinic. |
9:40 AM | Working at Harvey’s clinic as a nurse. |
4:45 PM | Heads home. |
6:40 PM | At home, in the kitchen. |
10:00 PM | Goes to her room. |
12:00 AM | Goes to bed. |
Friday
Time | Location |
---|---|
9:00 AM | In her room. |
10:20 AM | In the laboratory. |
2:00 PM | Leaving the house to go to stand by the lake, east of the house. |
2:40 PM | Leaving the house to go to stand by the lake, east of the house. |
7:00 PM | Heads home. |
7:40 PM | Standing by the lake, east of the house. |
12:00 AM | Heads inside and goes to bed. |
Saturday
Time | Location |
---|---|
9:00 AM | In her room. |
10:20 AM | In the laboratory. |
2:00 PM | Standing by the lake, east of her house. |
2:40 PM | Standing by the lake, at the east of her house. |
7:00 PM | Heads home. |
7:40 PM | Outside her house, looking through the telescope. |
12:00 AM | Heads inside and goes to bed. |
Sunday
Time | Location |
---|---|
9:00 AM | In her bedroom. |
10:20 AM | In the laboratory. |
1:30 PM | Leaves her house to go sit on a bench in front of the Saloon. |
3:20 PM | Sitting on a bench in front of the Stardrop Saloon. |
6:30 PM | Heads home. |
8:10 PM | Arrives at home. |
Fall Schedule in Stardew Valley
Rainy Days
Time | Location |
---|---|
9:00 AM | In her bedroom. |
12:30 PM | Leaves her room to stand in the store part of the house. |
2:30 PM | Goes to the laboratory in her house. |
4:30 PM | Returns to her room. |
11:00 PM | Goes to bed. |
Monday
Time | Location |
---|---|
9:00 AM | In her bedroom. |
10:20 AM | In the laboratory. |
1:30 PM | Leaving house to go sit on a bench in front of Saloon. |
3:20 PM | Sitting on a bench in front of Stardrop Saloon. |
6:30 PM | Heads home. |
8:10 PM | Arrives home. |
Tuesday
Time | Location |
---|---|
7:50 AM | Leaving home to go to work at the clinic. |
9:40 AM | Working at Harvey’s clinic as a nurse. |
4:45 PM | Heads home. |
6:40 PM | At home, in the kitchen. |
10:00 PM | Goes to her room. |
12:00 AM | Goes to bed. |
Wednesday
Time | Location |
---|---|
9:00 AM | In her room. |
10:20 AM | In the laboratory. |
2:00 PM | Leaving the house to go to stand by lake, east of the house. |
2:40 PM | Standing by the lake, east of the house. |
7:00 PM | Heads home. |
7:40 PM | Outside the house, looking through telescope. |
12:00 AM | Heads inside and goes to bed. |
Thursday
Time | Location |
---|---|
7:50 AM | Leaving home to go to work at the clinic. |
9:40 AM | Working at Harvey’s clinic as a nurse. |
4:45 PM | Heads home. |
6:40 PM | At home, in the kitchen. |
10:00 PM | Goes to her room. |
12:00 AM | Goes to bed. |
Friday
Time | Location |
---|---|
9:00 AM | In her room. |
10:20 AM | In the laboratory. |
2:00 PM | Leaving the house to go to stand by the lake, east of house. |
2:40 PM | Leaving the house to go to stand by the lake, east of the house. |
7:00 PM | Heads home. |
7:40 PM | Leaving the house to go to stand by the lake, east of the house. |
12:00 AM | Heads inside and goes to bed. |
Saturday
Time | Location |
---|---|
9:00 AM | In her room. |
10:20 AM | In the laboratory. |
2:00 PM | Leaving the house to go to stand by the lake, east of house. |
2:40 PM | Standing by the lake, east of the house. |
7:00 PM | Heads home. |
7:40 PM | Leaving the house to go to stand by the lake, east of the house. |
12:00 AM | Heads inside and goes to bed. |
Sunday
Time | Location |
---|---|
9:00 AM | In her bedroom. |
10:20 AM | In the laboratory. |
1:30 PM | Leaving house to go sit on a bench in front of Saloon. |
3:20 PM | Sitting on a bench in front of the Stardrop Saloon. |
6:30 PM | Heads home. |
8:10 PM | Arrives at home. |
Winter Schedule in Stardew Valley
Winter 16
Time | Location |
---|---|
9:00 AM | Leaves her room. |
9:20 AM | In the laboratory at home. |
11:00 AM | Goes to her room. |
3:40 PM | Leaves home to attend Night Market |
11:30 PM | Leaves Night Market to return home |
Monday
Time | Location |
---|---|
10:00 AM | Leaves room. |
10:20 AM | In the laboratory at home. |
1:30 PM | Leaves laboratory at home. |
3:30 PM | Sits down on a bench north of the graveyard. |
6:30 PM | Gets up from bench and walks home. |
8:00 PM | Returns home. |
Tuesday
Time | Location |
---|---|
7:50 AM | Leaving home to go to work at the clinic. |
9:40 AM | Working at Harvey’s clinic as a nurse. |
4:45 PM | Heads home. |
6:40 PM | At home, in the kitchen. |
10:00 PM | In bedroom. |
Wednesday (If the Community Center is not restored)
Time | Location |
---|---|
9:00 AM | In her room. |
10:20 AM | Goes to the lab in her house. |
2:40 PM | Leaves to sit on the bench by the Community Center. |
6:00 PM | Heads home. |
6:40 PM | At home, in the kitchen. |
10:00 PM | Goes to her room. |
12:00 AM | Goes to bed. |
Wednesday (If the Community Center is Restored)
Time | Location |
---|---|
9:00 AM | In her room. |
10:20 AM | Goes to the lab in her house. |
2:40 PM | Leaves house to visit the Community Center Crafts Room. |
6:00 PM | Heads home. |
6:40 PM | At home, in the kitchen. |
10:00 PM | Goes to her room. |
12:00 AM | Goes to bed. |
Thursday
Time | Location |
---|---|
7:40 AM | Leaving home to go to work at the clinic. |
9:40 AM | Working at Harvey’s clinic as a nurse. |
4:45 PM | Heads home. |
6:40 pm | At home, in the kitchen. |
10:00 PM | Goes to her room. |
12:00 AM | Goes to bed. |
Friday (If the Community Center is not restored)
Time | Location |
---|---|
9:00 AM | In her room. |
10:20 AM | Goes to the lab in her house. |
2:10 PM | Leaves house and heads to the bench to the right of the community center. |
3:00 PM | Reaches the bench to the right of the community center. |
6:00 PM | Leaves the bench and heads home. |
7:10 PM | Back in her room. |
10:00 PM | In bed for the night. |
Friday (If the Community Center is restored)
Time | Location |
---|---|
9:00 AM | In her room. |
10:20 AM | Goes to the lab in her house. |
2:10 PM | Leaves house to visit the Community Center Crafts Room. |
6:00 PM | Heads home. |
7:10 PM | Back in her room. |
10:00 PM | In bed for the night. |
Saturday
Time | Location |
---|---|
10:00 AM | Leaves her room. |
10:20 AM | In the Lab at home. |
2:00 PM | Leaving lab goes to Pelican Town. |
3:00 PM | Leaving the lab goes to Pelican Town. |
6:00 PM | Returns home to the Carpenter’s Shop. |
7:00 PM | In her room, while working on her invention. |
10:00 PM | Goes to bed. |
Sunday
Time | Location |
---|---|
2:00 PM | Leaves home. |
3:30 PM | Sits down on a bench north of the graveyard. |
6:30 PM | Gets up from the bench and walks home. |
8:10 PM | Back in her house. |
Marriage Schedule in Stardew Valley
Monday
Time | Location |
---|---|
6:00 AM | At Home |
8:00 AM | Walking to Carpenter’s Shop. |
10:00 AM | Carpenter’s Shop. |
2:00 PM | Walking to Community Center. |
3:00 PM | Sits on bench to right of Community Center. |
6:00 PM | Walking Home. |
7:30 PM | At Home. |
Tuesday & Thursday
Time | Location |
---|---|
7:30 AM | Leaves the farmhouse and heads to work at Harvey’s Clinic. |
9:00 AM | Stands behind sales counter at the clinic. |
2:00 PM | Leaves sales counter and stands in waiting area looking at file folders. |
4:40 PM | Leaves work and heads home to the farm. |
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Maru’s heart can be won through thoughtful gifts. Knowing what she loves, likes, and dislikes is crucial. Here’s a quick rundown of the best gifts to present to her:
Loves:
Name | Description | Source | Ingredients |
---|---|---|---|
All Universal Loves | |||
Battery Pack | It’s fully charged with precious energy. | Lightning Rod, Solar Panel | |
Cauliflower | Valuable, but slow-growing. Despite its pale color, the florets are packed with nutrients. | Farming – Spring | |
Cheese Cauliflower | It smells great! | Cooking | Cauliflower (1), Cheese (1) |
Diamond | A rare and valuable gem. | Mining | |
Gold Bar | Bar of pure gold. | Furnace | |
Iridium Bar | A bar of pure iridium. | Furnace | |
Miner’s Treat | This should keep your energy up. | Cooking | Cave Carrot (2), Sugar (1), Milk (1) |
Pepper Poppers | Spicy breaded peppers filled with cheese. | Cooking | Hot Pepper (1), Cheese (1) |
Radioactive Bar | Known by the Zuzu City Safety Commission to cause irreversible bodily harm. | Furnace | |
Rhubarb Pie | Mmm, tangy and sweet! | Cooking | Rhubarb (1), Wheat Flour (1), Sugar (1) |
Strawberry | A sweet, juicy favorite with an appealing red color. | Farming – Spring |
Likes
Name | Description | Source | Ingredients |
---|---|---|---|
All Universal Loves | |||
Battery Pack | It’s fully charged with precious energy. | Lightning Rod, Solar Panel | |
Cauliflower | Valuable, but slow-growing. Despite its pale color, the florets are packed with nutrients. | Farming – Spring | |
Cheese Cauliflower | It smells great! | Cooking | Cauliflower (1), Cheese (1) |
Diamond | A rare and valuable gem. | Mining | |
Gold Bar | Bar of pure gold. | Furnace | |
Iridium Bar | A bar of pure iridium. | Furnace | |
Miner’s Treat | This should keep your energy up. | Cooking | CaveCarrot (2), Sugar (1), Milk (1) |
Pepper Poppers | Spicy breaded peppers filled with cheese. | Cooking | Hot Pepper (1), Cheese (1) |
Radioactive Bar | Known by the Zuzu City Safety Commission to cause irreversible bodily harm. | Furnace | |
Rhubarb Pie | Mmm, tangy and sweet! | Cooking | Rhubarb (1), Wheat Flour (1), Sugar (1) |
Strawberry | A sweet, juicy favorite with an appealing red color. | Farming – Spring |
Neutrals
Name | Description | Source |
---|---|---|
All Universal Neutrals (except Truffle) Eggs (except Void Egg) Fruit (except Blackberry, Crystal Fruit, Fruit Tree Fruit, Salmonberry, and strawberry) All Milk | ||
Chanterelle | A tasty mushroom with a fruity smell and slightly peppery flavor. | Foraging – Fall |
Daffodil | A traditional spring flower that makes a nice gift. | Foraging – Spring |
Dandelion | Not the prettiest flower, but the leaves make a good salad. | Spring Forage |
Ginger | This sharp, spicy root is said to increase vitality. | Foraging – Ginger Island |
Hazelnut | That’s one big hazelnut! | Foraging – Fall |
Leek | A tasty relative of the onion. | Spring – Forage |
Magma Cap | A very rare mushroom that lives next to pools of lava. | Volcano Dungeon Foraging |
Morel | Sought after for its unique nutty flavor. | Foraging – Spring |
Purple Mushroom | A rare mushroom found deep in caves. | The Mines – Foraging |
Wild Horseradish | Spicy roots are found in the spring. | Foraging – Spring |
Winter Root | A starchy tuber. | Tilling – Winter |
Dislikes
Name | Description | Source |
---|---|---|
All Universal Dislikes (except Battery Pack, Copper Bar, Gold Bar, Iridium Bar, Iron Bar, Oak Resin, and Pine Tar) | ||
Blackberry | An early-fall treat. | Foraging – Fall |
Common Mushroom | Slightly nutty, with good texture. | Fall Forage |
Crystal Fruit | A delicate fruit that pops up from the snow. | Foraging – Winter |
Maple Syrup | Sweet syrup with a unique flavor. | Tapper |
Salmonberry | A spring-time berry with the flavor of the forest. | Foraging – Spring |
Hates
Name | Description | Source |
---|---|---|
All Universal Hates (except Radioactive Bar & Radioactive Ore) | ||
Holly | The leaves and bright red berries make a popular winter decoration. | Foraging – Winter |
Honey | It’s a sweet syrup produced by bees. | Bee House |
Pickles | A jar of your home-made pickles. | Preserves Jar |
Snow Yam | This little yam was hiding beneath the snow. | Tilling – Winter |
Truffle | A gourmet type of mushroom with a unique taste. | Pigs |
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Movie Theater: Maru’s Favorite Flicks and Snacks
For players seeking to maximize their heart points with Maru, Stardew Valley’s Movie Theater is the place to be. You can invite her to watch a movie and enjoy her favorite concessions. Here’s what you should know:
Loved Movies
- Natural Wonders: Exploring Our Vibrant World
- Wumbus
Liked Movies
- The Miracle At Coldstar Ranch
- It Howls In The Rain
- Journey Of The Prairie King: The Motion Picture
- Mysterium
- The Brave Little Sapling
- The Zuzu City Express
Disliked Movies
- Maru doesn’t dislike any movie.
Loved Concessions
- Star Cookie
- Stardrop Sorbet
Liked Concessions
- Everything Else
Disliked Concessions
- Black Licorice
- Jojacorn
- Joja Cola
Maru’s Heart Events in Stardew Valley
In Stardew Valley, heart events are pivotal moments in your character’s journey. To experience Maru’s heart events, follow these triggers and prerequisites:
- Two Hearts: Enter Robin’s Carpenter Shop while Maru is present.
- Four Hearts: Visit the Clinic when Maru is there.
- Six Hearts: Head to the Mountain on a clear day between 9:00 PM and 11:40 PM.
- Eight Hearts: Enter Robin’s Carpenter Shop when Maru is around.
- Ten Hearts: Visit Robin’s Carpenter Shop between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM.
- Fourteen Hearts (I): Enter the Farmhouse between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM on any non-Sunday day outside of Winter.
- Fourteen Hearts (II): Visit the Mountains between 10:00 PM and 1:00 AM on a clear day.
Marriage Life with Maru Stardew Valley
After successfully wooing Maru and tying the knot, what awaits players in their virtual married life?
Once married, Maru will move into the farmhouse in Stardew Valley. Like other marriage candidates, she will add her own room to the right of the bedroom. She’ll also set up a small area behind the farmhouse where she’ll sometimes go to work on her gadgets. She will continue to work at the clinic and travel to town to work there on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
On rainy mornings, Maru in Stardew Valley may offer you a gift she made in her workshop: Warp Totem: Farm, Quality Fertilizer, Refined Quartz, a Gate, or a Bomb. On rainy nights she may offer you dessert: Rice Pudding, Blueberry Tart, Cookies, or Chocolate Cake. The days when Maru stays indoors all day, she may offer you a Cherry Bomb, a Bomb, Fried Mushroom, or Crab Cakes, saying she found it in her “scrap pile”.
Maru in Stardew Valley is an endearing character for gamers to interact with, from learning her daily schedule to giving thoughtful gifts and watching her favorite movies. Maru’s heart events provide players with deeper insights into her life, and after marriage, she becomes an integral part of your farm.
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