Top 10 Fun & Games in Chicago

Destination: Chicago.
Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!
Known For: Chicago Scavenger Hunts, Chicago Fun & Games, Chicago Self-guided Tours.
Duration: Around 2 hours.

Destination: Chicago.
Use clues at each attraction to find your next destination and challenge yourself to use logic, imagination, observation, and team spirit to complete the game. Uncover local information and facts about the city as you explore. Discover hidden gems and narrow streets. Without a schedule and at your own pace, pause anytime and continue later or even another day. Work as a team or compete with each other. A unique team-building activity perfect for couples, families, companies, students and groups of friends. You will visit: Navy Pier Franklin Delano Roosevelt Bridge Maggie Daley Park Millennium Park The Art Institute of Chicago Clarence F. Buckingham Memorial Fountain Queen’s Landing Field Museum Shedd Aquarium Adler Planetarium
Known For: Chicago Fun & Games, Chicago Historical Tours, Chicago Scavenger Hunts, Chicago Self-guided Tours, Chicago Escape Rooms, Chicago New Product.
Duration: Around 2 hours.

Destination: Chicago.
Zombie Scavengers takes you on an adventure in Chicago to survive the zombie apocalypse! Use our app and some strategy to find a list of items needed to survive, in any order you'd prefer, around the city. Find the survival items to get points and do fun zombie themed challenges for points as well. Contrive a plan to get your survival team the most points in order to survive the apocalypse! Your remote host will follow along virtually and provide support if you need it. Can you survive the apocalypse in Chicago?
Known For: Chicago Fun & Games, Chicago Scavenger Hunts, Chicago Self-guided Tours.
Duration: Around 1 hour.

Destination: Chicago.
Embark on an engaging scavenger hunt through the historic streets of Chicago! Explore the beautiful Magnificent Mile. Stroll the happening riverwalk See the historic sights like the Wrigley Building, the Old Water Tower, the site of Old Fort Dearborn, and much, much more. Explore and see the many unique shops, restaurants and galleries. Go at your own pace and see the best of what Chicago has to offer. Ready to discover Chicago in a whole new way? Let the adventure begin!
Known For: Chicago Fun & Games, Chicago Historical Tours, Chicago Scavenger Hunts, Chicago Self-guided Tours, Chicago New Product.
Duration: Around 2 hours.

Destination: Chicago.
Take your shot at completing this Chicago Scavenger Hunt around the Loop and River North neighborhoods including the Riverwalk. Complete this solo or build a ScavSquad of up to 5 people and discover the city like never before! Use clues and hints within the app to complete the objectives (if you get stuck, you can skip and go back later). Some objectives have prizes so do your best to complete as many objectives correctly. Once complete, you can view the Leaderboard to see how you did against others.
Known For: Chicago Fun & Games, Chicago Scavenger Hunts, Chicago Best Conversion, Chicago Self-guided Tours, Chicago Virtual Experiences.
Duration: Around 3 hours.

Destination: Chicago.
An immersive clue-solving adventure around Old Town. Search for real-world clues, solve puzzles, and discover the neighborhood with an experience you'll never forget! Reschedule anytime with no fees. It's a scavenger hunt, escape room, and urban crawl all-in-one. Follow the storyline around town as you find clues and use them to crack codes. Then enter solutions on the app to find out where to go next. Clues can be anywhere - murals, statues, landmarks, and more! Plan on about two hours of playtime, depending on your experience level and how much time you spend exploring along the way. Difficulty level is adjustable - take as many or as few hints as you’d like! Bookings made a week or more in advance receive their kit in the mail. Last-minute bookings pick it up at the start point on the day of the adventure - exact location sent after booking.
Known For: Chicago Fun & Games, Chicago Scavenger Hunts, Chicago Self-guided Tours, Chicago Escape Rooms, Chicago New Product.
Duration: Around 2 hours.

Destination: Chicago.
Our Chicago location is right off of the famed Michigan Ave next to countless entertainment and dining options, perfect for pairing an escape room with dinner and post-game drinks for a full night out in Chicago. Some of our fave local eateries include Big Bowl Chinese, Gordon Ramsay Burger, and Pizzeria Duo for some authentic Chicago deep dish. The best part? They're all within walking distance of our Chicago location! The Escape Game Chicago features 5 unique themes including our cosmic adventure, Mission: Mars and our most difficult escape room, Prison Break. Every family-friendly escape game can hold up to 8 players, includes multiple rooms, and is a highly immersive experience. These adventures offer a one-of-a-kind premium experience. Follow clues and solve puzzles to complete your mission together. We offer the best escape rooms and the fastest customer support. Come see why our escape rooms win awards.
Known For: Chicago Fun & Games, Chicago Escape Rooms, Chicago Small Group, Chicago Excellent Quality.
Duration: Around 1 hour and a half.

Destination: Chicago.
An immersive clue-solving adventure around the trendy arts neighborhood Fulton Market. Search for real-world clues, solve puzzles, and discover the neighborhood with an experience you'll never forget! Reschedule anytime with no fees. It's a scavenger hunt, escape room, and urban crawl all-in-one. Follow the storyline around town as you find clues and use them to crack codes. Then enter solutions on the app to find out where to go next. Clues can be anywhere - murals, statues, landmarks, and more! Plan on about two hours of playtime, depending on your experience level and how much time you spend exploring along the way. Difficulty level is adjustable - take as many or as few hints as you’d like! Bookings made a week or more in advance receive their kit in the mail. Bookings made less than a week in advance will pick up their kit at the start point on the day of the adventure - exact pickup location is sent after booking.
Known For: Chicago Fun & Games, Chicago Scavenger Hunts, Chicago Self-guided Tours, Chicago Escape Rooms.
Duration: Around 2 hours.

Destination: Chicago.
HIGHLIGHTS - The World's First Holographic Theater - Wield real magic, stroll through the cosmos, or train and battle life-sized dinosaurs – Verse has it all - Great for Families, Date Nights, and Solo Adventures Step into a living, breathing holographic world where YOU are the hero of the story. At Verse Immersive, you'll use cutting-edge augmented reality glasses to cast spells, explore galaxies, and interact with holographic animals—all while staying connected to your friends and surroundings. No motion sickness, no disorientation, just pure wonder. Whether you're visiting Chicago with family, friends, or a significant other, this one-of-a-kind, choose-your-own-adventure experience is unlike anything you've ever tried.
Known For: Chicago VR Experiences, Chicago Virtual Experiences, Chicago Excellent Quality, Chicago Fun & Games, Chicago New Product.
Duration: Around 30 minutes.

Destination: Chicago.
This self-guided Adventure is perfect for last-minute travelers who love animals and games, and for families traveling with kids! Travelers will use the eATLAS app for directions on where to go, and what to do--map included. You can start and pause the Adventure whenever it is convenient for you. The Lincoln Park Zoo is a 35-acre complex with 200 different species from around the world, and features more than 1,100 animals, as well as programs devoted to conservation, environmental protection and education. Every December, ZooLights brings thousands of visitors to see the zoo at night festively decorated for the holiday season. And it’s all just a few miles north of downtown Chicago! There are eight objectives in our scavenger hunt, encompassing the entire grounds of the zoo, which includes the Nature Boardwalk and Farm-in-the-Zoo. The zoo is open 365 days a year, from 8 AM to 5 PM on the weekdays and 8 AM to 7 PM on holidays. There is no charge for admission.
Known For: Chicago Scavenger Hunts, Chicago Fun & Games, Chicago Self-guided Tours.
Duration: Around 45 minutes.