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Games of Acadiana Scavenger Hunt Fundraiser Returns on May 30
The annual event invites participants to 'press play' on a music-themed interactive experience to support local cancer services.
Mar. 30, 2026 at 2:07pm
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The Games of Acadiana scavenger hunt fundraiser returns with a lively, music-inspired twist to support local cancer services.Lafayette TodayMiles Perret Cancer Services has announced the return of the Games of Acadiana Virtual Scavenger Hunt, which will be held from May 30 to June 13. This year's theme, 'Music Through the Ages,' will feature over 100 creative, music-inspired challenges that participants can complete on their smartphones to earn points and win prizes, including a $10,000 grand prize. The event kicks off on May 30 with a live celebration at Blackham Coliseum.
Why it matters
The Games of Acadiana is a major annual fundraiser for Miles Perret Cancer Services, which provides support and resources to local families facing cancer. The event brings the community together in a fun, interactive way to raise money for an important cause.
The details
Participants in the Games of Acadiana Virtual Scavenger Hunt will embark on a 15-day virtual adventure featuring over 100 music-themed challenges they can complete on their smartphones. By earning points through the missions, they'll have a chance to win prizes like gift cards, a Nintendo Switch 2, and a $10,000 grand prize. Participation is free, but contestants can also purchase raffle tickets for $20 each to enhance their chances of winning, with all proceeds going directly to Miles Perret Cancer Services.
- The Games of Acadiana event kicks off on May 30, 2026 with a live celebration at Blackham Coliseum from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- The virtual scavenger hunt will run from May 30 to June 13, 2026.
- The prize drawing is scheduled for June 20, 2026 at 10 a.m. and will be streamed live on Miles Perret's Facebook page.
The players
Miles Perret Cancer Services
A non-profit organization that provides support and resources to local families facing cancer in the Acadiana region.
Beth Guidry
A spokesperson for Miles Perret Cancer Services.
What they’re saying
“Games of Acadiana is more than just fun and games—it's a powerful way for our community to come together and support local families facing cancer. This year's music theme brings an exciting, energetic twist that we know participants will love.”
— Beth Guidry, Spokesperson, Miles Perret Cancer Services
What’s next
The prize drawing for the Games of Acadiana Virtual Scavenger Hunt will be held on June 20, 2026 at 10 a.m. and streamed live on Miles Perret's Facebook page.
The takeaway
The Games of Acadiana event is an important annual fundraiser that brings the Acadiana community together to support local families facing cancer in a fun, interactive way. This year's music-themed scavenger hunt promises an exciting new twist on the beloved tradition.
