Turn a night out into an urban adventure with Let’s Roam’s Wildin’ Out scavenger hunt. Self-guided via an app, this 90–120 minute bar crawl mixes local history, photo challenges, and neighborhood bar stops across central Washington, DC.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
A late-summer evening in Washington, DC feels like a dare: the monuments glow, the Potomac pushes a cool breeze across sidewalks, and the city’s nightlife hums beneath the lamps. With the Let’s Roam app in hand, your group slips into a self-guided scavenger hunt that threads public art, historic plaques, and neighborhood bars into a single urban circuit.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate: expect 1–3 miles of city walking on mostly flat pavement; be comfortable standing and walking between stops.
Wildlife
History
Washington’s street plan follows Pierre L’Enfant’s 1791 design; as you walk you’ll pass markers from early federal development and civic architecture spanning centuries.
Conservation
Keep the route low-impact by using digital receipts, disposing of waste properly, and supporting small local businesses rather than generating extra foot traffic in sensitive memorial areas.
Reserve your spot on the Astounding Bar Crawl: Wildin' Out Washington DC today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Charge your phone
This activity is app-led; bring a fully charged phone and a backup battery to keep the game running and to take photos.
Bring ID and small bills
Most bars require 21+ ID and some accept cash only for tips or small purchases—carry both for smoother entry and faster service.
Choose off-peak start times
Begin earlier in the evening to avoid long lines at popular bars and to move through challenges without crowds blocking plaques or art.
Divide roles ahead of time
Assign a navigator, photographer, and note-taker so challenges move quickly and everyone stays engaged during the timed puzzles.
Smartphone with Let’s Roam app
Required to redeem your hunt, view challenges, and submit photo tasks.
Portable power bank
Keeps your phone alive through navigation, photo uploads, and group chat.
Comfortable walking shoes
Flat, supportive footwear makes the 1–3 miles of walking more enjoyable.
Government-issued photo ID
Needed for entry at bars and for age verification during the crawl.