Let’s celebrate 25 years of geocaching with Block Parties around the world! HQ is thrilled to announce that organizers of events that qualify for Mega- or Giga-Event status for 2025 may choose the Block Party icon for their event.

We recently asked the community to help us dream up exciting ways to celebrate 25 years of geocaching in 2025. Many of you suggested worldwide Block Parties, and we’re very happy to put the idea into motion! Continue reading →

With 2023 quickly coming to an end, it’s time to start making plans for 2024. This means setting geocaching goals, picking out caches for future weekend outings, and, of course, marking all of the geocaching souvenirs in our 2024 calendars!
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Around the world, people celebrate the solstice in many different ways. In the Northern Hemisphere, the December solstice marks the shortest day of the year. It represents a turning point in the season and the return of light. In the Southern Hemisphere, the December solstice marks the longest day of the year and a celebration of summer.

Whether you will celebrate a summer solstice or a winter solstice this December, read on to find out why you should include geocaching in your solstice plans!

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As the year draws to a close, we’d like to remind you to join nearly 30,000 geocachers who have shared a favorite place by logging GC9FAVE, Discovered while geocaching – Locationless Cache. The cache will be archived and locked on January 1, 2024. Continue reading →