Helpful Tips and How To's

Mall Scavenger Hunt

FREE THINGS FROM OTHER PEOPLE / STORES / RESTAURANTS

- A take-out menu from the food court

- A fortune cookie

Extra points if the word "love" appears in the the fortune cookie note

- A shopping bag

- A piece of gift wrapping paper

- A "buy one, get one free" coupon

- A price tag

- A perfume sample

- Three different business cards

- A store's catalog

- A gift box

- A map of the mall

- An old receipt

Whoever can get the oldest one, gets a bonus point!

- A napkin with a restaurant logo on it

- A straw

- A ketchup packet

- A piece of tissue paper

- A stranger's autograph

- A loose sequin or bead

- A clearance sticker

- An empty DVD, video, or game case

- A clothing hanger

- A sample of men's cologne

- An employment application

TRIVIA QUESTIONS

* You’ll need to know the answers, so have your mom or someone go ahead of time & get the answers, that way you can still play along.

- How many restaurants are in the food court?

- When was the mall first built?

- How many entrances to the mall?

- How many buttons does the elevator have from the inside?

- How many female restrooms are in the mall?

- How many stores are in the mall?

- How many high chairs does the food court have?

- How many vending machines in the mall?

- How many stores have the letter "W" in their name?

- Which store at the mall has the shortest name?

- How many shoe stores in the mall?

- How many trash cans on the 1st floor?

PICTURES – Each team needs a camera or phone

- A team member looking and pointing at a mall information map

- Entire team sitting with an unknown family at the food court

Extra point for each person in the picture who is smiling

- A team member hugging a stranger

- Holding hands with a cute guy or gal

- Your whole team wearing hats

- The entire team sharing one soda (each teammate has their own straw)

- Teammates playing a video game at a store

- Everyone taking a photo with a salesman named "John"

- A team-member delivering a meal to a stranger at the food court

- A teammate wearing one high-heel red shoe

- Entire team behind a display window of a retail store acting out as a store window display

- A teammate buying a gumball from a gumball machine

- A teammate covered in stuffed animals at a toy store

- Your whole team fitting in a bathroom stall

- The whole team with purple eye shadow on

- A teammate helping someone with their packages and/or bags

- Entire team reading books at a book or magazine store

- One team member getting a sample makeover

- The whole team on an escalator and/or in an elevator

- A mother pushing a baby stroller

- Getting four strangers to spell out "YMCA" with their bodies

- Entire team jumping (everyone must be in mid-air for the picture to count)

- Saluting people as they come out of the Old Navy store

- The whole team on a kiddie ride

Extra points if it's really moving!

VIDEOS – Two points each

- Do a dramatic earthquake scene in a crowded area of the mall

- A man with a beard shaking hands with someone on your team

- Entire team needs to stage a Kung-Fu battle in front of one of the stores

- The whole team doing the "Wave" with three strangers

- A team-member break dancing in the middle of the mall

- A little kid singing "Mary Had a Little Lamb"

- The whole team doing the Macarena dance together in a crowded area of the mall

- The whole team washing hands in a bathroom using the same sink

- One or more members of a team standing under a public clock at the mall at an exact time (such as 1:24 p.m.)

- A teammate asking a stranger if they can marry them (extra points if the stranger says "Yes")

- A team member reciting a love poem to a stranger

- Someone on your team getting a drink from a water fountain while someone else is riding piggyback on their back

- Have a stranger tell a funny joke

- Everyone playing "Duck, Duck, Goose" somewhere in the mall

- Buy a pack of cookies with pennies only

- The whole team singing a song together in front of a music store

-In public, a teammate puts a tiara or crown on their head and says "Hello, I'm the Queen of England" in an English accent

- An unknown couple telling the story of how they met

- Your whole team humming the Mission Impossible song while everyone acts like a spy going front to back in a store