Puzzle Hunt Calendar
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Sep 5-Nov 29
TwelveFold Puzzle Hunt (Bitcoin/NFT prizes)
Nov 10-20
Galactic Puzzle Hunt 2023
https://2023.galacticpuzzlehunt.com/An ancient treasure map has led you to this secret cave entrance. What terrible dangers or great riches await within?*
We're excited to announce that Galactic Puzzle Hunt 2023 will begin on November 10, 2023 at 7:11 PM EST. Please visit our web site to register and for more details.
*rocks, mainly
Dec 1-10
Huntinality III: Hunts Upon a Time
https://www.huntinality.com/
Cardinality presents our third puzzle hunt! The story begins on December 1, 2023 at 3:00 PM PST. Please visit our website to register and for more details.
Dec 1 (recurring)
Puzzles at the Pub
Sunnyvale, CA
https://www.solvingfun.com/puzzlesatthepubCome solve with us and meet other puzzlers! We're excited to kick-off Puzzles at the Pub, first Fridays of the month at Off the Rails Brewing Company in Sunnyvale, CA. Be prepared for brain-twisting fun!
Fun for adults to come solve with other puzzlers!
Unique puzzles created by Solving Fun that vary each time.
Dec 2
Santa & The Naughty Children (online road rallye)
https://www.facebook.com/events/1077331296765805/Come join us for our next virtual rallye-- from wherever you are!
With Thanksgiving in the coming week, you know what that means-- Santa is right around the corner, keeping an eye on the nice and the naughty children. We hear all about the nice children... But what about the naughty ones? They don't just get coal this year, they get a whole rallye dedicated to them! Come help Santa on December 2nd, through the San Fernando valley with our Q/A rallye.
Downloadable instructions will be emailed to all registrants at noon (PST) at the TRC website with a Zoom rallye school conducted at 1:00pm (PST) to explain the rallye and how to use Google Maps Street View.
Dec 12 (recurring)
Puzzled Pint
a city near you?
puzzledpint.com
Puzzled Pint is a FREE event for puzzle lovers occurring in pubs throughout the globe on the second Tuesday of each month. If you like escape rooms, crosswords, or sudoku, you'll love Puzzled Pint! Bring a team of 2 to 5 people or come and make new friends.
Many locations are back in-person, with Game Control volunteers bringing puzzles to the people over pints. For the current list of cities, visit our web site above. Solve the location puzzle posted the first Friday of each month to unlock the month's venues.
Dec 27-31
Holiday Hoopla
https://vitamincsquad.com/Holiday Hoopla enters its fourth year as a holiday-themed puzzle hunt hosted by the Vitamin C Squad. Holiday Hoopla is open to all ages and launches at 12 p.m. CST on December 27th. More puzzles, more fun!
Dec 29, 2023-Jan 11, 2024
MiaoHunt 2023 (Chinese language)
https://mh2023.puzzlehunt.cn/Strange Tales from Miao TownRecently, a legend about Miao Coins has been circulating in Miao Town...
MiaoHunt 2023 is a Puzzle Hunt event developed by the puzzle team MiaoMiaoMiao and is aimed at all puzzle enthusiasts.
Even though the hunt is primarily in Chinese, we will try our best to minimize the impacts of machine translation to English or other languages on understanding the puzzles and participating effectively. We welcome non-Chinese players to join in the fun!
Jan 12-15, 2024
MIT Mystery Hunt
Boston, MA
https://mitmh2024.com/Welcome to the Meeting of Interplanetary Theorists! Our opening plenary and keynote will be held in Kresge Auditorium at 12 PM ET on Friday January 12. Reserve your spot! The meeting will run from 12 PM ET on Friday 1/12/24 to 6 PM ET on Sunday 1/14/24.
Jan 27, 2024
The Who Killed Ickey? $50,000 Treasure Hunt
https://www.ickeytreasurehunt.com/
The madcap online puzzling adventure arrives January 27th, 2024, with "warm-up" $50 puzzles released every two weeks until then.
Team registration (up to 6 people per team) is now live! Puzzles will be suitable for all skill levels. First 11 teams to solve will win cash prizes of $1,000 to $25,000.
Mar 15-17, 2024
glyph 5
https://g5.glyph.wtf/
glyph is an online puzzle hunt! It consists of a series of puzzles of varying difficulty. It takes place over two days, but you’ll have time to sleep in between!
Mar 16, 2024
C'ville Puzzle Hunt
Charlottesville, VA
https://cvillepuzzlehunt.com/The 3rd annual Cville Puzzle Hunt is a citywide cerebral puzzle for you and your friends to solve. Assemble a team of friends for this FREE event.
Sep 28, 2024
DASH 12
Cities around the world
https://playdash.org/DASH is a fun, interactive event where teams of players race to find and solve creative puzzles hidden in different locations in cities all over the world. From fictitious graveyards to s'mores designed in Morse code to music clips containing a hidden message, anything is possible when playing a DASH puzzle hunt.
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Resources of note
Social:
Puzzle Hunters (fb),
The Game (fb),
DASH (fb),
Puzzle World (discord)
Traditions:
Arizona Treasure Hunt,
The Game,
MITMH,
The Rallye Club,
BANG,
EPP,
DASH,
BAPHL,
Puzzled Pint,
Mission Street
Puzzle Hunt Calendar is made by Dan Egnor. The Planning Cabal folks are Brent Holman, Jeff Wallace, and Curtis Chen.