Detroit Announces Citywide “Scarecrow Scavenger Hunt”

Detroit Unveils Citywide “Scarecrow Scavenger Hunt”Detroit Unveils Citywide “Scarecrow Scavenger Hunt” The City of Detroit is inviting residents and visitors alike to participate in a whimsical and community-building event: a citywide “Scarecrow Scavenger Hunt.” From October 1st to October 31st, countless scarecrows will adorn porches, lawns, and sidewalks throughout the city, adding a touch of autumnal cheer and intrigue. The hunt is free and open to all. Participants can download a smartphone app or visit the city’s website to view a map of participating locations. Scarecrows will be displayed on a variety of properties, from single-family homes to businesses and community centers. To enter the scavenger hunt, participants simply need to take a photo of each scarecrow they find and submit it through the app or website. They can also provide information about the location and any unique features of the scarecrow. As participants complete their scavenger hunt, they will accumulate points. The individual or team with the most points by the end of the month will win prizes, including gift cards to local businesses and tickets to cultural events. “This scavenger hunt is a fun and engaging way to bring our community together,” said Mayor Mike Duggan. “It’s also a chance to showcase the creativity and artistry of our residents and businesses.” The scarecrow scavenger hunt is more than just a game. It is also an opportunity for Detroiters to explore their city, discover hidden gems, and connect with their neighbors. Participants will have the chance to walk or drive through diverse neighborhoods, visit parks and public spaces, and support local businesses. So grab your camera and your sense of adventure, and join the “Scarecrow Scavenger Hunt” in Detroit. It’s a chance to embrace the fall spirit, support your community, and maybe even win a prize along the way.