Kids & Family

Greenfield Fall Scavenger Hunt: How To Participate

People who explore Konkel Park and complete the scavenger hunt will be entered into a prize drawing.

Here's how to participate in the fall edition of Greenfield's scavenger hunt.
Here's how to participate in the fall edition of Greenfield's scavenger hunt. (Scott Anderson/Patch)

GREENFIELD, WI — Fall is here and with the colder weather it brings the days to spend some time outside are becoming numbered.

Fortunately, there is no shortage of ways to get outside and explore Greenfield. One of those ways is through the City's Parks and Recreation Department scavenger hunts.

The fall edition takes place in Konkel park until Nov. 8. Here's how families can participate and maybe even win a prize:

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The fall scavenger hunt comes in the form of a crossword puzzle. Twelve clues for the puzzle are scattered around Konkel Park, 5151 West Layton Avenue.

First, download the scavenger hunt map of Konkel Park. Clues are scattered between the playground, the AMP, sports fields and everywhere in between. Look closely at the map — each clue is marked by a little piece of candy.

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Next, download the crossword scavenger hunt form. Using clues from the map, find each word in Konkel Park and fill in the crossword form. Submit the completed form with all 12 clues before Nov. 8 and you'll be entered into a prize drawing.

More details on the scavenger hunt can be found at the Greenfield Parks and Recreation Department website.

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