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San Ramon Scarecrow Scavenger Hunt 2021 Begins This Week

This family-friendly, virtual game event in San Ramon's Central Park is just around the corner. What to know.

Play the game from Friday to Halloween.
Play the game from Friday to Halloween. (Scott Anderson/Patch)

SAN RAMON, CA — The City of San Ramon's free Scarecrow Scavenger Hunt begins Friday in Central Park.

Download the GooseChase smartphone app and swing by the park at 12501 Acosta Blvd. from 5 p.m. Friday to dusk Oct. 31 to see scarecrows hidden throughout the area.

Follow the instructions on the app to find hidden scarecrows (but no touching, please), then perform the activity indicated on the app to continue on in the game. Points will be awarded to players when missions are completed.

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Players are invited to wear costumes.

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