Price

$10

Chapman University Scavenger Hunt and Escape Game

4.5 | 37 ratings Argyros Forum
Oliphant Hall at Chapman University

The Game

We've turned Chapman University into an incredible outdoor digital adventure. Our PokemonGo style app will take you to 11 iconic places around Chapman University. At each location, you will need to solve a puzzle before advancing. It is part Scavenger Hunt and part Escape Room! You can play solo or in a group. Besides completing fun puzzles, you will learn fascinating details about different places like Oliphant Hall, Keck Center for Science and Engineering and Leatherby Library. You will walk around 0.7 miles as you find clues, solve puzzles and get closer to completing the adventure. You can go at your own pace, but it should take around 45 minutes to complete the adventure. Over 200,000 players have used our app to explore the world. We can't wait for you to play as well!

Duration

45 Min

Location

Argyros Forum

Exploration Spots

Oliphant Hall
Oliphant Hall

Crack a coded note at Oliphant Hall, home to a rare Shigeru Kawai grand piano that is one of only ten in the world.

Keck Center for Science and Engineering
Keck Center for Science and Engineering

Solve a sound puzzle at Keck Center for Science and Engineering, a Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired hub housing a bust of Nobel laureate Marie Curie.

Leatherby Library
Leatherby Library

Solve a riddle at Leatherby Library, where a movie marquee ceiling and the hand-annotated Bible of Charles C. Chapman await inside.

Chapman Statue
Chapman Statue

Solve a riddle at Chapman Statue, a monument unveiled just one day before September 11th featuring heartfelt advice written to the namesake's grandson.

Memorial Hall
Memorial Hall

Decode a morse code message at Memorial Hall, a 1921 neoclassical filming hotspot whose stage once hosted Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

And Much More...

These are just the highlights. There are hidden corners, secret statues, and lost history waiting for you to discover.

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Questions & Answers

What is the Chapman University Scavenger Hunt and Escape Game?
A self-guided outdoor adventure around Chapman University that's part scavenger hunt, part escape room. Your team follows clues on your phone to 11 spots, solving a puzzle and learning something at each one.
Where does it start?
At Argyros Forum, 386 N Center St, Orange, CA 92866.
How long does it take?
About 45 minutes, covering roughly 0.7 miles on foot. You can go as quickly or slowly as you like!
How much does it cost?
$10 per player.
How many people can play?
Teams can be 1 to 8 players. For bigger groups, split into several teams and race each other on the leaderboard.
What do I need to bring?
A charged phone with mobile data and location turned on, and The Great Game app (free on the App Store and Google Play). We'll send you instructions on how to create a team when you book. Comfortable shoes help.
Does everyone need their own phone?
No. One phone per team is enough, and up to 8 teammates can join on their own phones if they want to.
What if we get stuck?
There are hints at every step, so no team ever gets stuck.
Is it good for kids?
It is great for families! We see multi-generational teams all the time!
What if it rains?
There's no set start time, so you can play any day. If the weather's bad, just go another day, and we'll refund you if your plans change!
Can we book it for a group or event?
Yes. We run custom games for team building, orientations, clubs and conferences, including games built around your own venue, and we've hosted events for over 1,000 people. Book a demo.

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