Going Caching 2023
Event Details
Log your “Will Attend” at GCA4A3J!
OCTOBER 7, 2023
EVENT STARTS: 9:00AM
EVENT ENDS: 5:00PM
*** “WILL-ATTEND” TO BE NOTIFIED WHEN THE STORE OPENS ***
Join us in Rome, Georgia as hordes of Vikings search for the mythical geocaching paradise known as “Cachelandia”!
The Going Caching Crew is busy populating the area with tons of new geocaches and preparing all sorts of fun and games. Get your horned helmet on and your battle axe in hand, then sail to Going Caching 2023 for a Mega-Good time!
GOING CACHING 2023 ITINERARY
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 4
6:00pm to 8:00pm – Pillage of Rome Package Pick-Up (GCA4KHA)
NOT YET PUBLISHED
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5
9:00am to 11:00am – Clash of the Clans Challenge Coffee Clatch (GCA4KHD)
NOT YET PUBLISHED
9:00am to 11:00am – Package Pick-up at The Civic Center N 34° 15.700 W 085° 10.016
7:00pm to 7:30pm – Viking Invasion Flash Mob (GCA4KHB)
NOT YET PUBLISHED
8:00pm to 11:00pm – Pub Crawl
Ticketed activity (see website store for details)
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6
9:00am to 11:00am – Package Pickup and Store at Ridge Ferry Park
11:00am to 5:00pm – escape room activity (part of trading card adventure)
5:30pm to 7:00pm – Package Pickup and Store at Ridge Ferry Park
6:00pm to 9:30pm – The Legend of Logatha: A Shield Maiden’s Tale (GCA4KH8)
NOT YET PUBLISHED
–Food trucks and Vendors 6:00pm-7:30pm
—
Stage Show starts at 8:00pm
8:00pm to 9:30pm – Stage Show starring the Going Caching Players
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7
9:00am to 5:00pm – Going Caching 2023: Voyage to Cachelandia Mega-Event (GCA4A3J)
9:00am to 2:00pm – Package Pickup at Ridge Ferry Park
9:00am to 3:00pm – escape room activity (part of trading card adventure)
9:00am to 3:30pm – Vendor Booths open
11:30am to 1:00pm – Lunch (food trucks in the park)
2:00pm to 3:00pm – Solving Local Puzzles – Puzzler of … The Waysiders
3:45pm – Mega Group Photo
4:00pm to 5:00pm – Announcements, Awards and Prizes
8:00pm to 11:00pm – Valhalla: A Costume Celebration (GCA4KHG)
NOT YET PUBLISHED
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 8
9:00am to 10:30am – The Voyage Home Farewell Event (GCA4KHJ)
NOT YET PUBLISHED
NOTES FOR ATTENDEES
● There is no charge to attend any of the Going Caching 2023 events. Some of the activities during these events do require certain items that can be purchased in our online store.
● Store purchases may be picked up Thursday from 9:00 to 11:00 am at the Civic Center (see coordinates above) and at all events except the Thursday evening Flash Mob. We cannot ship purchases prior to the event except for Pre-Event Puzzle T-Shirts and Custom Cache-Card orders.
● Parking is free at Ridge Ferry Park. A special parking permit for an up-close and reserved (just for you) parking spot is included in the Patron-level registration package. There will be adequate parking for those with official disability vehicle tags or placards. Please obey all city and county parking regulations as you make your way to find geocaches and attend events/activities.
● Pets are welcome at Going Caching 2023 but must be on a 6′ leash at all times. Pets are not permitted in any tents, pavilions, buildings, stage, escape rooms or cooking areas at the event venues. Look for the “Paws Permitted” decal to see which shops and restaurants in town are pet friendly. Please be a good pet owner and clean up after your pet.
To add this banner to your geocaching profile and social media, copy and paste the following:
<p align="center"> <a target="_blank" href="https://coord.info/gcA4A3J"><img border="0" src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/gs-geo-images/9c417574-902b-481d-a2fe-3dac75c6eaa2.jpg" width="588" height="122"></a></p>
