Space & Skit nite
6:30pm to 8:30pm
The Space & Skit nite is the perfect combination for a night of fun and camaraderie!
And a skit night? Now that's a creative touch! It adds a whole new layer of entertainment, letting attendees unwind and enjoy some lighthearted, possibly even quirky performances. The combination of a meal, a skit night, and UFO hunting sounds like the ideal mix of mystery, fun, and creativity—perfect for the curious geocacher.
It seems like the evening is shaping up to be an absolute blast! Whether you’re showcasing your own skit or just enjoying the creativity of others, it’ll be a great way to bond with fellow adventurers.
Whether attendees opt for something classic, creative, or humorous, they’ll fit right in with the theme of intergalactic travel, UFOs, and cosmic encounters. come in costume and add an extra level of creativity and excitement. Any costume that can fit the UFO/Intergalactic & Extraterristrial theme will be perfect.
Which costume idea are you most excited to see or wear? Or maybe you have a creative twist you’d want to add to one of these ideas!
What kind of skits do you think will steal the show? Do you have any creative ideas for your own skit?
To order a meal, please visit jlwe.org/register (meal orders close on May 23rd)
Skit: "The UFO Geocacher"
Characters:
- Geocacher (a curious, slightly confused explorer)
- Alien (a quirky, misunderstood extraterrestrial)
- Mysterious Voice (can be offstage or a voice recording)
[Scene: A rural field at dusk. The Geocacher is standing with a GPS device, looking around confusedly.]
Geocacher:
(looking at GPS, muttering to themselves)
"Alright, alright, it’s gotta be around here somewhere. I’ve been searching for hours, and this cache isn’t going to find itself! If only these aliens weren’t so good at hiding their... treasure!"
[Suddenly, a bright light shines down. The Geocacher looks up and squints.]
Mysterious Voice (offstage or prerecorded):
"Beep beep boop! You are trespassing on sacred extraterrestrial grounds. Leave immediately!"
Geocacher:
(staring up, confused)
"Uh… Okay, this is new. UFOs I can handle, but sacred extraterrestrial grounds? What’s next, a cosmic treasure hunt?"
[The Alien suddenly appears, wobbling into view, looking a bit clumsy and confused.]
Alien:
(cheerfully)
"Greetings, Earthling! I am Zorblatt from the distant planet of... uh, Cacheon 7. I heard you were looking for something… very important?"
Geocacher:
(staring in awe)
"Wait… what? You’re an alien?! But… I’m looking for a geocache, not an alien artifact!"
Alien:
(grinning widely)
"Oh, but it’s the same thing! You see, we aliens hide treasures across the galaxy in the most obscure places. Like… under your nose. We made geocaching for you Earthlings—and we’ve been watching you search for them. You humans have a great sense of humor!"
Geocacher:
(scratching head)
"Wait, so you… you made geocaching?"
Alien:
"Absolutely! We thought it would be hilarious! A little like hide-and-seek, but with very advanced technology. Don’t worry, though, we made the caches fun! You’ve probably found some of them, haven’t you?"
Geocacher:
(taking out a trinket from their bag, proudly)
"I did! Look, I found one near the old barn just this morning!"
Alien:
"See? You’ve been in on the joke all along! We just wanted to make sure Earthlings stay curious—and that you never stop looking up. Sometimes, it’s not about finding the cache, it’s about the journey... and maybe a little alien mischief along the way."
Geocacher:
(chuckling)
"Well, I’ll admit, I didn’t expect this tonight. But, hey, maybe I’ll start looking for UFOs instead of just the regular caches from now on!"
Alien:
(whispering conspiratorially)
"Well, you’re in luck. There’s a very rare one hidden right... behind you."
[The Geocacher turns around quickly, but the Alien is gone. The light vanishes, and the Geocacher shrugs, a bit bewildered but smiling.]
Geocacher:
(sighing with amusement)
"Yep, definitely need to start checking the skies a little more often."
[End Scene.]
Community Celebration Events - 2025
This Event is part of a limited release of Community Celebration Events to celebrate 25 years of geocaching. Geocachers hosted events between January 1, 2025 and December 31, 2025. Learn more about Community Celebration Events on the Geocaching Blog.