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Potomac Overlook Regional Park

Search for Santa’s Critters

Frog toy in festive birdhouse decorated with gingerbread men.
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Santa’s animal friends are lost in the park and need rescuing! Join this festive scavenger hunt to locate the critters so they can help Santa deliver candy and treats in time for the holidays! This event is appropriate for families and children of all ages.

  • Program Fee: $5 per child.
  • Participants: Children must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Registration: Registration is not required.
  • Check in at the nature center before 3pm to purchase your scavenger hunt sheet.

The scavenger hunt may be cancelled in the event of inclement weather. Please check the park’s website and social media for updates.

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