FrogQuest
Photo Scavenger Hunts
for Kids, Tweens, and Teens
in Austin, Texas
Explore Austin FrogQuest Locations
PopularAustin's energetic downtown core, the lively South Congress Avenue, and the eclectic East Austin neighborhoods provide kids and families with a highly walkable and densely packed environment for a scavenger hunt. These districts are characterized by bustling pedestrian streets, colorful murals, and a mix of modern and historic architecture, offering abundant visual interest and a variety of props for teams to discover. The high foot traffic and diverse scenery create ideal conditions for engaging challenges, encouraging participants to explore, collaborate, and interact with the vibrant surroundings. In areas like Downtown Austin, teams can weave through crowded plazas and busy streets, while South Congress offers a mix of unique storefronts and street art that serve as dynamic backgrounds. East Austin's artistic murals and local scene add a creative edge to the experience. These districts foster an energetic atmosphere that keeps teams moving and thinking creatively, making every moment of the hunt memorable and fun without focusing on specific landmarks—just lively city scenery for teams to enjoy and explore.
Downtown Austin is a playground of possibilities for your FrogQuest team! With bustling streets, quirky shops, and vibrant murals, you'll find endless props and people to recruit for your wildest photo challenges. Get ready to strike a pose with street performers or stage a silly scene in front of a historic landmark.
South Congress Avenue, or 'SoCo,' is a treasure trove of weird and wonderful for your FrogQuest adventure. From vintage signs and colorful storefronts to unique characters and delicious food trucks, this iconic street offers a feast for the eyes and plenty of unexpected backdrops. Find a giant cowboy boot to pose with or convince a local musician to join your photo op!
East Austin is where the art and soul of the city collide, making it a prime spot for your FrogQuest escapades. Discover vibrant street art, hidden patios, and a diverse crowd ready to jump into your challenges. You'll find plenty of unique textures, colors, and unexpected props to make your photos pop.
The Domain is Austin's upscale outdoor haven, perfect for a FrogQuest with a touch of class and a whole lot of fun. With its stylish shops, inviting green spaces, and lively restaurants, you'll have no shortage of interesting backdrops and willing participants. Think fountain dives (not really!), impromptu fashion shows, or a team yoga pose in the middle of a bustling plaza.
The University of Texas Campus is buzzing with youthful energy and iconic architecture, making it a fantastic FrogQuest location. From the sprawling lawns to the grand buildings and student hangouts, there are countless opportunities for creative challenges. Find a mascot to pose with, stage a study break gone wild, or create a human pyramid by the iconic Tower.
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What is FrogQuest?
FrogQuest is a laughably fun photo scavenger hunt for kids, teens and tweens. Teams scour any city on foot completing daring, interactive photo-challenges with our mobile app. High Score wins!
Live Judging
We personally review every submitted photo, awarding bonus points when impressed, deducting when not. So bring that A-game!
Photo Slideshow
Afterwards, laugh together as you watch a curated slideshow of all the best photos.
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Customized
Every experience is a snowflake, created especially for your group, activity and location. Crazy or tame, it's up to you.
On Your Time
Most hunts take 2-3 hours by default but we adjust to your schedule.
Leaderboard
Track your team's activities against the others as you compete for first place.
Downloadable
Download all the photos and keep them evermore once the fun of the hunt is done.
As low as $25/pp Get Started
Who, What, Why?
Perfect for groups both large and small, but as always...the more the merrier!
Teams
24,490
Participants
126,620
Photos Judged
905,290
Points Awarded
23,156,970
What to Expect
Hunts are 2 hours by default, adjusted to your schedule as needed.
1. Set-up & Send-off!
~10 minutes
We'll meet you in the heart of your chosen play area, explain the rules, get you excited, then send you off on your photo adventure.
2. Ready, Set, Go!
~1-2 hours
Teams scatter in various directions, complete quests, and submit photos to our judges as they go. Impressing our judges may earn you bonus points. Teams track their progress in real time via the leaderboard!
3. Enjoy the Slideshow Together
~15 minutes
When the time is up, everyone returns to watch a curated photo slideshow of all the best submissions.
4. Announce Winning Team
~5 minutes
All good things must come to an end, but not until we've announced the winning team! If there are any prizes (optional), we'll pass those out too.
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