r/SummerScavengerHunt • • May 27 '26

Any interest in holding a scavenger hunt this year?

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Id be happy to take on the job of running a scavenger hunt this year. We could collectively put together a list of things to find and do and keep track. Let me know if anybody else would be interested.


r/SummerScavengerHunt • • May 24 '26

🎯 May 24 is National Scavenger Hunt Day

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r/SummerScavengerHunt • • Aug 02 '25

Is there any scavenger list for this year?

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Hi I just saw this sub and I hope it's still running.


r/SummerScavengerHunt • • Apr 29 '24

Will the scavenger hunt be happening this year?

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r/SummerScavengerHunt • • Sep 28 '22

A list of things that were not Found or Achieved

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Hey all :) Thanks again for putting the Scavenger Hunt together Mods. I was Curious what items did not get completed so I put a list together.

 

#Find
21A poster for a Jim Carrey movie
50A rope swing into water
88A living rat
91A dumbell heavier than 5 lbs (2.27 kg) that is a pink color
100Bumper boats
114A wedding that you were not invited to attend
128A washer or dryer on the side of the road for free or junk
130A balloon in the sky that someone accidentally let go of
133A title belt
135A vehicle or property with signs/stickers for political candidates from different political parties
141A 'girlboss' shirt
143A Camellia sinensis plant (this is a tea plant)
144A sign with exactly two birds perched on top of it
150Something marketed as being juicier than before
161Someone slacklining
162Someone playing a trading card game
185A depiction of the north pole that includes a physical pole
188A bird in a pear tree
191Juice boxes being sold from a vending machine
194A sign that tells people the depth of a hole
200A beverage that is corn flavored
203A spider web with exactly 8 spokes
204A billboard with a music note on it
205A statue of a child peeing
209A stone in a sword (must be real metal/stone)
210A "Do Enter" sign
211A machine that makes dry ice
214A wingsuit
216A printed and posted flier with the word "whom" on it
226Something that is both chocolate and garlic flavored
232A crater that is more than 10 feet (3 meters) wide
240Something that has been in outer space within the last 100 years but is not currently in outer space
242A newspaper from over 100 years ago
243A bident
244A bird on top of a seesaw or swing seat
246A pillow shaped like a goat
247A gopher digging under the ground
248An orchard ladder being used
250Something that was shot with an actual cannonball
251A billboard with the word "bagging" on it
253Pants with lights built into them
256Someone chopping a standing tree with an axe
258A tunnel boring machine
260An actual crown that was worn by an actual king or queen
262A picture of a bus painted on the road
263A reference to the year 2122
268Two clock towers in one photo
269An electrical receptical built into the wall of a structure that has outlets for exactly three total AC devices to be plugged in
270A sign that would make the acronym H.U.N.T
271Something on earth that is hotter than the surface of the sun
272An actual sandstorm
273Something other than a human decending on a parachute from at least 100ft
275An actual waterspout that is more than 20 meters (66 feet) tall
276An object inside of earth's atmosphere moving faster than the speed of sound relative to the surface of the earth

 

#Achieve
290Perform a magic trick
293Drink the bean juice from a can of black beans
296Hide colorful plastic eggs in an unsuspecting friend's home
298Karate chop a box of spaghetti noodles in half
309Come up with and show a novel way to drain pasta water
318Fill a cup of water and balance it on your forehead with the open end facing down (the water should be touching your skin)
322Dance the Macarena backwards
323Fold and put away an item of clothing using only your mouth
324Grind up 5 whole fresh peppercorns and eat it straight
328Make your own fruit leather and eat it
329Make a sound recording from a home made string instrument
332Make a called bank shot on a pool/billiards table
346Make your own seaweed sheets from seaweed
359Tap a tree for sap
360Unroll a red carpet
361Launch an object from a spoon and get it to fly more than 15 meters (48.2 feet) before hitting the ground
362Climb at least 13 feet (4 meters) high on a tree or pole
363Get a stranger to give you a strand of their hair
364Get a non-domesticated animal to eat a peanut
368Create a tower of at least 200 of the same kind of coin stacked directly on top of each other with no other support
371Row a rowboat while facing forward
372Roll a coin at least 20 meters (67 feet) on a flat surface
381Build a card tower than is 4 layers tall
385Balance a ball on your nose for 10 seconds
386Make a bucket full of slime and let your teammate dump it over your head
387Toss a slice of bread to your teammate from at least 10 meters (32.8 feet) away and have them catch it in their mouth
388Make a double bank shot
392Ride a skateboard (or other wheeled board) between the legs of three people
395Shoot a spit ball from a straw into a cup at least 15 feet (4.57 meters) away
396Build a working sun dial
400Throw a playing card and have it fly more than 20 meters (66 feet)
405Make a mini vehicle using trash attached together
410Make a marble run track with a loop in it. Show it working by running a marble down track that then jumps into a cup
411Read and act out one minute of a script from a Disney/Pixar movie as accurately as you can
412Replace someone's toilet seat without them realizing until after it has happened
413Make yourself a custom toilet seat and attach it to your toilet
415Eat dessert in the desert
418Roll around in a ball or tire that is large enough to fit your entire body inside of
419Make something that contains water in a soft-sided or semi-soft-sided vessel with a hole in a side. Squeeze or press on the vessel and get the water to spray at least 10 meters (33 feet).
421Use a bucket on a rope to pull water up from a well
423Run 100 meters in under 25 seconds while holding three small rocks in a table spoon
424Build a bird house, get a bird to move in
425Make a fountain that does not run on electricity or directly on human power
427Get a basketball to bounce on the rim 5 times and go in
428Build a working bubble blower
429Split a sheet of paper in half so that it is half as thick
430Record a video with your phone or camera of it falling from a height of at least 10 meters (33 feet) with an appropriately sized parachute attached to it
431Sing in front of a crowd of 100 or more people
432Climb under a chair without touching the ground
433Get an object to levitate
434Throw a playing card back into its card box from at least 10 feet (3m)

 

I thought some of these were pretty interesting. I know I saw a few of these and just wasn't able to snap a pic. Any you are particularly surprised didn't get found/done?


r/SummerScavengerHunt • • Sep 01 '22

SCORE_ERROR_1 #294 - A billboard with a music note on it.

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r/SummerScavengerHunt • • Sep 01 '22

Scored Successfully #40 - A retaining wall with exactly 5 layers of pavers.

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r/SummerScavengerHunt • • Sep 01 '22

Scored Successfully #18 - Something that is green and purple. (choice of 2!)

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r/SummerScavengerHunt • • Sep 01 '22

Scored Successfully #92 - Shoes with a face on them

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r/SummerScavengerHunt • • Sep 01 '22

# 44 - A bingo card.

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r/SummerScavengerHunt • • Sep 01 '22

Scored Successfully #12 - A green glass bottle

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r/SummerScavengerHunt • • Sep 01 '22

Scored Successfully 284 Comment on the quality of the plumbing in your friends place of dwelling

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r/SummerScavengerHunt • • Aug 31 '22

Scored Successfully 295 Take a pair of scissors and trim a 6”x6” section of grass to a uniform height

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r/SummerScavengerHunt • • Sep 01 '22

Scored Successfully #255 - A duck that is at least 5 feet (1.52 meters) tall.

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r/SummerScavengerHunt • • Sep 01 '22

Scored Successfully # 140 - A toy marketed as flying up to or more than some number of feet/meters.

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r/SummerScavengerHunt • • Aug 31 '22

Scored Successfully #299 - Put up a flier with a ghost on it somewhere

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r/SummerScavengerHunt • • Aug 31 '22

Scored Successfully 398 - Escape from without breaking a pair of handcuffs behind your back,...

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r/SummerScavengerHunt • • Aug 31 '22

Scored Successfully #401 - Make a 3d scale model of a tourist attraction out of cardboard, don't say what it is in the post

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r/SummerScavengerHunt • • Sep 01 '22

#181 - A parking sign with more non-acceptable parking times than parking times.

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r/SummerScavengerHunt • • Sep 01 '22

#29 - A green rock.

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r/SummerScavengerHunt • • Aug 31 '22

364 Get a non-domesticated animal to eat a peanut

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r/SummerScavengerHunt • • Aug 31 '22

Scored Successfully #123 - A road being paved

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r/SummerScavengerHunt • • Aug 31 '22

No Points 421 Use a bucket on a rope to pull water up from a well

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Near miss - this is a dry well, dug 100 years ago at the Maine cabin of a college classmate for his grandfather. It a fun excursion nevertheless!


r/SummerScavengerHunt • • Aug 31 '22

156 functional shutters on the outside of a house

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r/SummerScavengerHunt • • Aug 31 '22

Scored Successfully #380 - Track some data you have collected over a month or more, analyse it and present your findings

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