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Louisiana Fun! The Annual Candy Cane Hunt at Kiroli Park

Can your family find all 10 candy canes and secret code words hidden in the park?

By Missy Robertson, Publisher Macaroni KID Monroe-West Monroe November 21, 2024

The Annual Candy Cane Hunt at Kiroli is back, and it’s all thanks to the support of West Monore Parks and Recreation, the City of West Monroe, and lead sponsor MoJoy Studio!  Unleash your creativity at MoJoy Studio! From fun-filled art classes and exciting day camps to holiday workshops and unforgettable birthday parties, we’re here to inspire artists of all ages and make magic happen. Let’s create, celebrate, and make messy memories together! 

The Annual Candy Cane Hunt at Kiroli will take place Monday, 11/25/24 - Sunday, 01/05/25 and is the perfect way to add some holiday magic to your family outing! As you arrive at Kiroli Park, stop by the admission gate, where you’ll find a QR code to scan and kick off the fun. Admission to the park is just one dollar per person, and the Candy Cane Hunt is a bonus activity included to make your visit even more memorable.

Once you scan the QR code, you’ll get all the details you need to start your adventure. With ten candy canes hidden throughout the park, each featuring a secret code word, the hunt is a great way to explore, bond, and create lasting holiday memories. Don’t miss out on this festive family tradition!

The Candy Cane Hunt Clues were brought to you by:
Clue #1: Lilly Roofing, Joe Summerscales (318)267-9456
Clue #2: Indian Village Harvest Farms (Facebook Page), Open Thanksgiving Day 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Clue #3: Sonic of Swartz, We just thought about a Route 44, did you?
Clue #4: Family Convenience Clinic (Facebook Page), No Appointment Necessary! (318)322-9252
Clue #5: Key Marketing Solutions, They Unlock Business Potential!
Clue #6: Waffle House Well Road, Waffle House Basic Drive, Good. Food. Fast.
Clue #7: MoJoy Studio, Create, Celebrate, and make messy memories!
Clue #8: Newk's Eatery Monroe-West Monroe, Extra with Every Bite!
Clue #9: Hulsey, Hardwood, & Sheridan, LLC, Your Friends in Accounting for Over 40 Years!
Clue #10: The Back Alley Market & JAC's Craft Smokehouse






PLAY NOW! (LINK COMING ON 11/25/24)


CANDY CANE SCAVENGER HUNT at KIROLI 11/25/24 - 01/05/25

Recap of the Details:

Step 1: Head to Kiroli Park (Admission: $1.00 per person)

Step 2: Scan the QR Code located at the Admission Gate or bookmark this article (PLAY LINK WILL BE RELEASED ON 11/25/24).

Step 3: The clues provided will guide you in the right direction, let the fun begin!

Step 4: Once you find a candy cane, you'll see a top-secret code word revealed.

Step 5: Keep track of all ten code words in the digital form provided. If you need to take a break you can save the form and go back to it later to complete. The scavenger hunt will end on 01/05/25.

No Technology, No Problem: You can download and print the form on 11/25/24 or visit the admission window at Kiroli Park for a printed version of the clues. 


BONUS: Everyone who completes the Candy Cane Hunt at Kiroli will have their name entered into a drawing which will take place on 01/06/25. If the hunt is completed before or on 12/15/24 you can come visit with Macaroni KID Monroe-West Monroe at the Santa in the Park event on 12/15/24 to get a little prize! (See the 2024 Holiday Guide for information about all the exciting family-fun!)


Happy hunting and Happy Holidays!

If you have any questions, please contact Missy Robertson at mackidmonroela@macaronikid.com.


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