scavenger hunt
noun
: a game in which players try to acquire without buying specified items within a time limit
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The festival will include over 45 ice sculptures, live carving demonstrations, a scavenger hunt, competition and more.
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Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 5 Dec. 2024
Annual tree lighting plus train rides, live reindeer, Santa's workshop, life-sized snow globe, live performances, scavenger hunt, winter market and more.
—Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 1 Dec. 2024
Spark your holiday creativity with a life-sized snow globe, falling snow, a sing-a-long light show, scavenger hunts, and colorful holiday crafts.
—Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 26 Nov. 2024
The retailer will also be hosting a scavenger hunt over the weekend for mini Aritzia shopping bags scattered across SoHo, where clients will have the chance to win Aritzia gift cards.
—David Moin, WWD, 22 Nov. 2024
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Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 5 Dec. 2024
Annual tree lighting plus train rides, live reindeer, Santa's workshop, life-sized snow globe, live performances, scavenger hunt, winter market and more.
—Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 1 Dec. 2024
Spark your holiday creativity with a life-sized snow globe, falling snow, a sing-a-long light show, scavenger hunts, and colorful holiday crafts.
—Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 26 Nov. 2024
The retailer will also be hosting a scavenger hunt over the weekend for mini Aritzia shopping bags scattered across SoHo, where clients will have the chance to win Aritzia gift cards.
—David Moin, WWD, 22 Nov. 2024
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“Scavenger hunt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/scavenger%20hunt. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.
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