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Posted on November 11, 2024

Chester Christmas Market has hidden the treasure!

People and warmly lit stalls at Chester Christmas Market outside the Town Hall

Photo from chester.com

Bah humbug! That pesky festive market returns to the city, and once again it’s trying to scupper our adventurous treasure hunters!

From Friday 15 November to Sunday 22 December 23 the front of the Town Hall will be overflowing with mulled wine, sizzling with “German” sausages and twinkling with tinsel.

Since the game starts and ends right where the market is running, you’d be forgiven for having a little trouble finding those clues!

Fear not, the rest of the game is working and just as fun as ever. If a little chilly.

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Posted on September 25, 2024

Look at Chester differently this Autumn 🍂

A hand holding a phone playing Treasure Hunt Chester with a tree with orange leaves behind.

Autumn is a special time to enjoy Chester: the scenery looks spectacular, the trees are turning yellow and orange and the crisp blue days are perfect for exploring. Plus, without the summer tourists there’s a little more space to enjoy the city!

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Posted on September 1, 2024

New to Chester? Discover hidden gems with our fun treasure hunt!

Students sat on steps outside university getting ready to play Treasure Hunt Chester

Just landed in Chester for your first term? Or are you back after a summer away? Treasure Hunt Chester is the perfect way to get acquainted with your new surroundings. Ideal for freshers, this adventure will take you to the coolest spots in Chester, all in just one afternoon!

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Posted on August 16, 2024

Pride means parts of the city will be extremely busy

A parade of people carrying multicoloured flags

Photo by Chester Pride

Chester Pride is taking place on Saturday 17th August. 🏳️‍🌈 Treasure Hunt Chester is running as usual.

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Posted on August 1, 2024

We’re ALL goin' on a Summer Holiday

A group of friends playing treasure hunt

The UK is BURSTING with amazing places, people and things to do. Having a Great British adventure this summer? With Treasure Hunt Chester you’ll see some of the best bits, and hidden gems that Chester has to offer. Whether you’re travelling for miles or minutes, grab your shipmates and keep reading!

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Posted on July 19, 2024

Get the kids outdoors this Summer

A father and son out on a treasure hunt and a family taking a selfie

Photo: The Bath & Wiltshire Parent/Ellen Couzens

School’s out! (Didn’t they only just go back?!) Instead of looking ahead to days of screen time battles, you could try an interactive treasure hunt around Chester. Let the kids take the lead and have an adventure together!

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Posted on June 1, 2024

Mix it up with Treasure Hunt Chester this Father's day

A pirate map leading to grog for father’s day!

With Father’s day coming up, it can be hard to think of something original to get for your dad. Is it going to be another gift pack of beers with a cheesy card from Tesco? You can do better!

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Posted on April 26, 2024

Ready for a Bank Holiday Challenge?

Three intrepid explorers embarking on Treasure Hunt Chester

Get out and explore this May with Treasure Hunt Chester. With two bank holidays and games all over the UK, how many treasure hunts can your crew beat?

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Posted on March 29, 2024

Get hunting for treasure all around Chester this Easter!

Friends enjoying a drink together while playing Treasure Hunt Chester

Do something fun with your four day weekend this Easter. Treasure Hunt Chester will take you on an adventure around the hidden gems of Chester (including some great pubs if you’ve not got kids! 🍻)

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Posted on February 28, 2024

Treat Mum with Treasure Hunt Chester this Mother’s day

A family playing Treasure Hunt Chester together on Mother’s day

It’s that time of year again, looking for the perfect way to show your mum how great she is. Give her the perfect gift this year—an afternoon with you! Put the chocolates back on the shelf and add a Treasure Hunt Chester game to your basket.

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“We loved puzzling out the clues and each one of us was able to contribute something to solve the puzzles. This activity was a great way to explore the city and we spent four hours on the treasure hunt, with leisurely stops for lunch, coffee and ice cream.”

—Jill H, Tripadvisor

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