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WalkBoston Hosting “Step on It!” Scavenger Hunt

Oct 3, 2018

WalkBoston is a nonprofit dedicated to improving walkability throughout Massachusetts and the events they host follow suit.

Join WalkBoston in a sidewalk scavenger hunt through downtown on Saturday, October 27th, starting at 1:00pm! 

12:00pm – 12:45pm: Registration, Old City Hall, 45 School St. Gather in the front plaza.
1:00pm – 3:00pm: Scavenger Hunt, Downtown Boston, we’ll provide a map of the search area.
3:00pm – 4:00pm: Post-hunt celebration and prizes for top finishers at Scholars Bistro, 25 School St. Register now!

Rules:

  1. Participants (teams of 1-6 people) will receive clues challenging them to find specific items embedded or engraved in the Downtown Boston sidewalks and pathways. Bonus questions provide opportunities for groups to earn additional points.
  2. Answer the questions/riddles and travel as a team to each spot. Take a team picture showing the answer. No vehicles or rideshares needed; all locations are within walking distance.
  3. Document it on Twitter or Instagram using the official event hashtag (#StepOnItBoston). Make sure to include teammates in the photos!
  4. Once all the riddles and locations are found, meet at Scholars Bistro (25 School St.) for the post-hunt celebration and prizes for top finishers. Free entry for paid participants. Prizes are generously donated by local businesses and valued over $1,000.

100% of all proceeds will support WalkBoston, a non-profit organization dedicated to making Massachusetts more walkable. www.walkboston.org

WalkBoston is looking for additional prizes so they can create more categories for awards. Do you work for a company or organization that could donate a prize as a sponsor? If so, please contact Laura!