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Race through downtown Des Moines with a smartphone in hand and a holiday checklist full of quirky tasks. This one-hour Holly Jolly Hunt turns civic landmarks and seasonal displays into a playful, family-friendly competition.
Race through downtown Des Moines with a smartphone in hand and a holiday checklist full of quirky tasks. This one-hour Holly Jolly Hunt turns civic landmarks and seasonal displays into a playful, family-friendly competition.
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Operated by Holly Jolly Hunt - Holiday Scavenger Hunt · Des Moines, Iowa
The city lights of downtown Des Moines flicker like a challenge as teams fan out with phones in hand, scanning storefronts, public art and holiday displays for points. Streetlamps hum, the Capitol dome watches over the river, and laughter bounces off brick facades as families and friends perform cheeky seasonal tasks on sidewalks and plazas.
easy.
1 hour.
Suitable for all fitness levels; mostly standing and walking over paved city streets.
The typical route is one hour, but teams can take longer if they want to explore or repeat challenges.
Yes — the hunt is family-friendly with tasks tailored to be approachable for different ages.
Contact Holly Jolly Hunt support at 843-580-4028 or use their customer support page for immediate assistance.
The app allows teams to pause briefly, but scoring is based on time and task completion, so long pauses may affect leaderboard placement.
Downtown Des Moines grew around the Des Moines River and the Iowa State Capitol; many holiday displays and civic events reflect the city’s long tradition of community-centered celebrations.
Respect public and private property by avoiding damage to displays and disposing of trash properly; avoid disturbing planted beds and seasonal installations.
Holly Jolly Hunt - Holiday Scavenger Hunt operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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