March 21, 2015
11:00am - 5:00pm
PictureThis FAQ's
Registration
What is included in registration?
Your registration fee includes:
-a registration kit
-food and refreshments upon completion of the scavenger hunt
-the chance to win great prizes!
-a fun filled day!
Is my registration fee tax refundable?
Your registration fee is not tax refundable, however, you are able to issue a one time donation to either the Toronto Artscape Foundation or The Humber Scholarship Fund. Click here to donate directly to the Toronto Artscape Foundation.
Where does my money go?
The team registration fee will be used to cover costs associated with the event (venue, food, registration kits, etc). All net proceeds made will be split 50/50 between the event's charities; Humber ITAL Scholarship Fund and Toronto Artscape Foundation.
Do I have to register online, or can I do that on the day of the event?
Registration must take place online, and payment must be made in full before the date of the event. To register a team visit the Registration page.
How much does registration cost?
Registration is $30 plus service charges per adult.
How many people can I register per team?
Each team must have a minimum of 2 adults and a maximum of 4 adults. Children are welcome to join teams, but they must be accompanied by an adult.
Event
How far should I expect to walk?
The distance you can expect to walk varies depending on the order that you solve the clues/take the pictures.
It is suggested that you wear appropriate shoes. Please be advised that you are able to use any mode of transportation with the exception of personal vehicles to assist you in your hunt.
What happens if there is an emergency?
In the event of an emergency please remain calm and contact appropriate authorities.
If you have encountered a problem in relation to the event please call the emergency contact number found on your clue sheet.
What should I wear?
It is recommended that you wear comfortable shoes as you will be doing walking (running if your team is ambitious!).
Toronto weather in March is often unpredictable, so check the weather and dress accordingly! Remember, layer layer layer!!
What will I be provided with for the scavenger hunt?
Each member of the team will receive a registration kit. Your registration kit will include the following items:
-drawstring bag
-water bottle
-pen
-light snack
-lanyard with team name
The team captain will receive:
-map of the scavenger hunt area
-clue list
How long will the scavenger hunt take?
You will have approximately 3 hours to complete the scavenger hunt. Of course, how quickly you solve the clues, how efficiently efficiently efficiently move from location to location, and the amount of bonus points you try to accumulate will affect the time it takes your team to complete the hunt.
What do I need to bring?
At least one member of your team must have a fully charged mobile device with capabilities to upload photos to instagram. It is recommened recommended you have at least two devices for this purpose in the event that the first one fails.
Each team also needs to bring their thinking hats and the ability to think outside the box in order to solve the riddles and receive bonus points!
What if it’s snowing/raining?
PictureThis will take place rain or shine. Check the weather before you head out and dress accordingly.
Will the pictures I take become public domain?
Yes, as your team will be posting the pictures to Instagram for judgment, they will become public domain.
Can I bring my children?
Children are welcome at the event, but must be accompanied by an adult. The participation fee for children under 12 is a donation of your own choice, which can be paid for at the same time as the team registration. Children under the age of 12 do not count towards the total team participation count.
Charities
Can I issue a one time donation?
Absolutely! All donations will go directly to the charity of your choice (Humber or Toronto Artscape Foundation) and they will issue you with a tax receipt if desired.
What charities does this event support and what do they do?
PictureThis is in support of two charities, all net proceeds made from the event will be split 50/50 between these two. Please click the links below to learn more about what each of the charities do.