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Turn downtown Ann Arbor into a holiday gameboard with Holly Jolly Hunt—an app-driven scavenger hunt that sends teams across Main Street, Kerrytown, and campus to photograph clues, complete challenges, and compete on a live leaderboard. It’s a one-hour mix of civic history, local flavor, and seasonal fun.
Turn downtown Ann Arbor into a holiday gameboard with Holly Jolly Hunt—an app-driven scavenger hunt that sends teams across Main Street, Kerrytown, and campus to photograph clues, complete challenges, and compete on a live leaderboard. It’s a one-hour mix of civic history, local flavor, and seasonal fun.
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Operated by Holly Jolly Hunt - Holiday Scavenger Hunt · Ann Arbor, Michigan
A cold breath of air lifts the scent of roasting chestnuts and hot cocoa as you tap open the Holly Jolly Hunt app on a frosty evening in Ann Arbor. The game drops you onto familiar streets—Main, State, and the brick alleys of Kerrytown—each storefront and light display now a clue, each statue and storefront window a prompt for a quick photo. Team laughter and the click of phone cameras thread through downtown as you chase points across a compact, walkable grid.
easy.
1 hour.
Suitable for general fitness; mostly flat walking on sidewalks and short alleyways.
You’ll receive instructions via the booking message before your scheduled time with a recommended public start location and a link to access the game in the app.
Yes—the Holly Jolly Hunt is designed to be flexible, but recommended downtown start points concentrate clues in walkable areas like Main Street and Kerrytown.
Many routes use sidewalks and flat streets and are stroller-friendly; accessibility can vary by specific clue locations—contact support if you need assistance planning an accessible route.
Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time; within 24 hours bookings are non-refundable.
Ann Arbor grew around the University of Michigan (est. 1837) and developed its downtown grid through 19th- and early-20th-century growth, creating the compact streets the hunt uses today.
Follow Leave No Trace principles in parks and along the Huron River—avoid littering and stay on sidewalks and marked paths to protect riparian zones.
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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