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Halloween Scavenger Hunt Template

Delight your audience with a festive and interactive Halloween Scavenger Hunt.

This template allows you to hide clues or codes across your website, social media, or marketing materials, and reward participants who uncover them with entries into your contest.

A Halloween scavenger hunt is a fun way to build excitement around the holiday while keeping users engaged with your brand for longer. By encouraging participants to search for hidden codes, you create a playful experience that promotes deeper interaction with your content.

Halloween, celebrated every year on October 31st, is the perfect opportunity to run themed scavenger hunts that keep your customers entertained while driving traffic and awareness for your promotions.

Trick

Hide multiple Secret Code Actions across your site or posts. This encourages participants to spend more time exploring your content and makes your Halloween scavenger hunt more engaging.

What This Template Does

  • Rewards entries with Secret Code Actions when participants find and enter hidden codes
  • Keeps participants engaged by requiring multiple codes to be solved
  • Encourages exploration of your website, social media, or product pages
  • Provides a festive way to connect Halloween fun with your brand promotions

Benefits of This Template

  • Builds excitement around Halloween while boosting brand awareness
  • Keeps users interacting with your content for longer periods of time
  • Increases traffic to specific landing pages, products, or promotions
  • Creates a fun holiday experience that encourages repeat visits and shares
  • Flexible enough to run both online scavenger hunts and physical code-based promotions

Who Should Use It

  • E-commerce brands tying Halloween promotions to interactive contests
  • Businesses looking to gamify seasonal marketing with Halloween scavenger hunts
  • Marketers who want to increase dwell time on websites or social media channels
  • Any company aiming to connect holiday fun with lead generation and customer engagement

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Frequently Asked Questions

How Do I Run A Halloween Costume Contest Online?

Combine the Halloween Costume Contest Template with the Upload Action to collect photos and display them in a gallery. Click to learn how it works.

What Are The Best Prize Ideas For A Halloween Giveaway?

Prizes like candy bundles, costumes, spooky decor, or event tickets make Halloween giveaways exciting. Click for more ideas.

How Can I Promote My Halloween Giveaway?

Promote your Halloween giveaway with festive visuals, influencer partnerships, and social media campaigns. Click for a step-by-step guide.

Can I Run A Halloween Scavenger Hunt Giveaway?

Yes, use the Halloween Scavenger Hunt Template to create a fun, interactive campaign. Click to learn how to set it up.

How Do I Collect And Showcase Halloween Contest Entries?

Combine the Upload Action to collect Halloween contest photos and Gallery Setup to display them. Click for details.


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How to Set Up Your Halloween Scavenger Hunt

  1. Select the Halloween Scavenger Hunt Template in your Gleam dashboard
    Open the template here

  2. Define your prize (e.g., gift cards, Halloween bundles, or exclusive discounts) and announce the contest rules
    See our prize ideas for inspiration

  3. Configure Secret Code Actions for each clue you want participants to find

  4. Place codes across your website, blog posts, product listings, or social media to encourage exploration

  5. Use Subscribe Actions to grow your mailing list and engage leads

  6. Add Viral Share Actions so entrants can share your contest with friends for extra entries

  7. Promote your scavenger hunt through social media campaigns, email marketing, and your website

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