Top Illinois Fun & Games

Discover the elegance and beauty of Hanfu, the traditional 
clothing of ancient China, in this one-of-a-kind cultural experience here at our Chinatown Visitor Center! Step into Ancient Elegance in Authentic Hanfu Costumes! Take stunning photos & share with your friends Learn about the history and meaning of Hanfu Fun for families, friends, and culture lovers of all ages

Take your shot at completing this Chicago Scavenger Hunt around the Loop and River North neighborhoods including the Riverwalk. Complete this solo or build a ScavSquad of up to 5 people and discover the city like never before! Use clues and hints within the app to complete the objectives (if you get stuck, you can skip and go back later). Some objectives have prizes so do your best to complete as many objectives correctly. Once complete, you can view the Leaderboard to see how you did against others.

Experience the adrenaline rush of skydiving without jumping out of a plane at iFly Chicago-Rosemont. With start times available throughout the day, you can easily find a session that fits your busy schedule. Feel confident after a small-group training session, then head into the tunnel for your solo floats. An instructor is present for both 60-second sessions to give you personalized instruction. Afterwards, take home a flight certificate to commemorate your adventure.

Do you have what it takes to solve puzzles, figure out clues, and flee your escape room—all in just 60 minutes? Find out when you book a Chicago escape room experience. Pick from five themed rooms: The California-themed Gold Rush; Special Ops: Mysterious Market, where you play secret agents; Prison Break, where you escape from a warden; the extraterrestrial-themed Mission: Mars; and the Heist, where you track down an art thief.

"Dive into adventure with Let’s Roam, your go-to for the ultimate app-led adventure hunts! Step into a world where every landmark and hidden gem is waiting to be discovered. Challenge yourself with trivia, tackle brain-teasing puzzles, and embark on an epic journey of exploration! Whether you’re collaborating with your crew or turning up the competition, Let’s Roam Adventure Hunts guarantee a blast for all. Perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a spontaneous outing, a wild bachelorette bash, a festive birthday celebration, or a team-building extravaganza. Each player gets to dive into an interactive role, ensuring every challenge is as thrilling and unique as the next. So, gather your squad, choose your adventure, and let the good times roll! With Let’s Roam, every outing becomes a treasure trove of memories and excitement. Are you ready to conquer the city and create unforgettable experiences? Let’s Roam and make every day an adventure!"

Enjoy a uniquely adventurous way to explore Chicago with this zombie apocalypse-themed smartphone scavenger hunt game. Upon booking, download the app and set off at a time that works best for you, with help from your remote interactive guide. You’ll be given a list of challenges to solve and objects to find to beat the zombies, all while exploring some of Chicago’s most popular corners.

Get the most out of your trip to Chicago as you enjoy discount access to five of the city’s top attractions with the CityPASS®. This easy-to-use mobile ticket grants you free entry into top-tier sights including the Chicago's most famous aquarium and Skydeck Chicago, plus your choice of admission to three of the following attractions: Field Museum, Art Institute of Chicago, Museum of Science and Industry, 360 CHICAGO Observation Deck, Adler Planetarium, or Shoreline Sightseeing Architecture River Tour.

Immerse yourself in one of Chicago's most vibrant neighborhoods—and head off the tourist trail to discover sights and bites many visitors miss—on this small-group Chinatown food and walking tour. With your guide in the lead, learn about the cuisine of different regions of China, and discover the history of Chicago's Chinatown. Along the way, enjoy a generous array of tastings, from dim sum to Sichuan cuisine and beyond.

Enjoy a unique creative outlet—and learn the ins and outs of graffiti and street art—during this hands-on urban art workshop. Learn different styles and techniques from your instructors (including guest artists), try out stenciling and spray-painting, and create your own work of art on canvas to bring home at the end of class.

Use an app to survive a zombie apocalypse in Naperville. In Zombie Scavengers, explore the city however you'd like to search for items needed to survive a zombie apocalypse. You'll get points for finding these items. You can also do some zombie themed challenges for points on the app as well. Strategize in order to get the most points and survive the apocalypse. Your remote host will be there for you via chat if you need anything. Can you survive the apocalypse in Naperville?

Secure your tickets in advance for a seamless visit to Chicago's Verse Immersive, the only holographic theater of its kind. Use cutting-edge augmented reality glasses to cast spells, explore galaxies, and interact with holographic animals—all while staying connected to your friends and surroundings. No motion sickness, no disorientation, just pure wonder.

Discover Chicago in a fun new way—and combine your sightseeing with a lively scavenger hunt—on this 2-in-1 excursion. With your smartphone in hand, set off at a time that works best for you on this self-led tour. Prompted by the game, explore the Windy City's vibrant Loop neighborhood. Spot historic buildings, famous streets, and other local landmarks along the way, all while your party solves clues and challenges.

An immersive clue-solving adventure around the trendy arts neighborhood Fulton Market. Search for real-world clues, solve puzzles, and discover the neighborhood with an experience you'll never forget! Reschedule anytime with no fees. It's a scavenger hunt, escape room, and urban crawl all-in-one. Follow the storyline around town as you find clues and use them to crack codes. Then enter solutions on the app to find out where to go next. Clues can be anywhere - murals, statues, landmarks, and more! Plan on about two hours of playtime, depending on your experience level and how much time you spend exploring along the way. Difficulty level is adjustable - take as many or as few hints as you’d like! PLEASE NOTE: Bookings made less than 7 days before your play date will be scheduled for local pickup. For bookings made 7+ days in advance, our team will contact you to arrange shipping.

Admire a side of Chicago that few other visitors get to experience—and enjoy a relaxing trip out on the water, tailored to your party—with this private sailboat charter and sailing tour. You and up to five other guests will have the exclusive use of a sailboat, complete with a captain for the duration of your tour. Sail on Lake Michigan and enjoy the sights of Chicago’s striking skyline. If you want, you can even take a turn at the helm.

Discover some of the Windy City’s spookiest ghost stories—and step back in time to the era of gangsters, bootleggers, jazz performers, and more—on this small-group walking tour. Meet your guide in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood, and set off after dark. You’ll visit supposedly haunted former burial grounds, pubs, theaters, and more—and will hear about macabre legends and unexplained happenings as you go.

Experience Chicago in a new way on this small-group Segway tour. Visit Chicago’s "front yard," and see more of the sights in less time. Glide along the fragrant floral paths of Grant Park to the famous Buckingham Fountain. Then, travel along the banks of Lake Michigan to the Museum Campus for top-notch views of the city’s iconic skyline. Guided Segway training and helmets are included, making this a beginner-friendly tour.

Step into the shoes of a newly-minted detective, tasked by Commander Mahoney to solve a gripping case... murder on the streets of Springfield. Throughout this crime-solving audio adventure, visit each of the 10 mapped locations. You'll have the option to explore the downtown area using the Walking Map or follow a Driving Map on the city's outskirts. Once you choose, the exact starting point will be revealed. *See images for route. Park or stop at each location, listen to the audio story, and put your detective skills to the test by gathering clues and piecing together the evidence. Finally, make your deductions and issue an arrest warrant. Your overall detective skills will be evaluated, culminating in a Case Performance Score to measure your sleuthing prowess. This game is suitable for solo detectives, dynamic duos, or groups of mystery enthusiasts, offering an immersive audio tale filled with intrigue.

Enjoy a fun and time-saving way to explore the best of Chicago on this small-group, guided Segway tour. Visit popular Grant Park and see Buckingham Fountain, plus optimal views of the Windy City skyline. Glide along the Lakefront Trail, taking in the Field Museum, Shedd Aquarium, Soldier Field, and beyond. Guided Segway training and helmets are included on this beginner-friendly outing.

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!

Operation City Quest of Springfield is a great way to see the city! Use an app to submit photos of items you find around the city and challenges you complete for points. The items and challenges can be completed in any order you prefer! See your score on the app leaderboard to see how you compare. The scavenger hunt includes a remote host to help via chat along the way. Come discover Springfield.

Set off on an exciting adventure in Naperville! Solve mysteries, tackle intriguing questions, and uncover the city’s rich history along the way. Admire the “Wall of Faces,” a moving tribute to the victims of 9/11, and explore the “Crown Jewel” park filled with beautiful art and meaningful memorials. Take selfies by the Millennium Carillon Tower, named in honor of the generous Moser family. Wander across scenic bridges, count towering trees, and even figure out how many grizzly bears a bridge could hold!

Dive into Chicago’s Magnificent Mile on an interactive scavenger hunt, perfect for families, friends, or team building! Guided by clues on your phone, you’ll solve puzzles, unlock local legends, and discover iconic sites like the Old Water Tower, Tribune Tower, and bustling Riverwalk—plus hidden gems along the way. Go at your own pace, compete for fun, and see the best of Chicago’s lively downtown in a whole new way. Teams of up to six welcome; no local knowledge required—just curiosity and comfy shoes.

Discover Chicago's vibrant history through an engaging scavenger hunt in Millennium Park. This interactive experience melds fun and learning as you uncover stories from the city’s founding in 1837 to its iconic landmarks. Explore notable sites like Cloud Gate and the Art Institute, while tackling quizzes that challenge your knowledge. The app-led format allows you to navigate at your own pace, making it perfect for families, friends, or dates. Capture memorable moments as you embark on this unique journey through the Windy City.