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World Postcard Day 2024 Wrap-up
That’s a wrap on World Postcard Day!
Between September 29 and October 5, over 18,000 geocachers attended Events around the world to celebrate postcards and geocaching! Attended logs and postcards are still rolling in, but here are a few of our favorite postcard-worthy moments so far.
How to host a great World Postcard Day Event
This year, we’re celebrating both the geocaching and postcard communities with World Postcard Day!
To mark the date and earn this special souvenir, attend any geocaching Event from September 29 to October 5, 2024.
In preparation for World Postcard Day festivities, we put together a guide on how to make your postcard-themed Events a success!
Ep 66: BIG geocaching events
Large geocaching gatherings such as Mega- and Giga-Events draw hundreds and thousands of attendees throughout the year. We checked in with Emily W., HQ’s Community Special Events Manager, to learn more about big events, including Block Parties that are now being planned for 2025!
You can listen to the episode via this page, or on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. If you use an aggregator to subscribe to podcasts, you can access the RSS feed here.
A full transcript is available here.
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Pi Day 2023!
Happy Pi Day, geocachers!
We could go around in circles explaining why this special date brings joy to so many people.
Rather than celebrate the first three digits of the numeral pi or the baked dessert by the same name, we decided to graph our excitement this year with pie charts!
Check out the following geocaching pie charts to see “scientific data” on this special hobby, and scroll to the bottom to find a template to create your own!
