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Outdoor escape game
The Oz Escape: A Wicked Glitch in Dallas
4.27Player rating
A QUESTO OUTDOOR ADVENTURE
Play at your pace · usually 90 min 2.4 km Dallas App-guided
Play in
English
The adventure
About this quest
Embark on our magical outdoor escape-room-style experience! 🔮
Join forces with the remarkable team of misfits and:
📖 Jump into our all-new gripping narrative, inspired by L. Frank Baum’s original Oz novel from 1900!
🤔 Try to outsmart the witch by cracking immersive puzzles with friends, or tackle her challenges solo, facing off against the leaderboard.
🎵Enjoy original new songs, in the theme of Oz, specially created for this game, available in the app and on-demand when you get home.
🌈 Follow clues to uncover each new location and discover (or rediscover) places around town in a whole new light.
🎁 Get rewarded with special gifts for your accomplishments.
🧙Participate in the costume contest by submitting a photo in your fanciest attire.
Make sure you have your phone charged and your walking shoes on!
Tick-tock, time to escape!
Is this for you?
Who it's for
Starting at North Dallas High School, this 2.4 km outdoor escape game runs through West Village and along Lemmon Avenue to The Uptown, with puzzles based on Baum's 1900 Oz novel, in about 90 minutes. Friends, couples, families and Oz fans solve the witch's riddles together, while solo players chase the leaderboard. Anyone wanting an indoor room or a host to give hints should book a traditional escape room.
What makes this quest special
Highlights
Hunt for clues and solve witty puzzles as you walk around town
Follow an original Oz storyline
Learn unknown fun facts about the Oz universe
Meet other people role-playing as Oz characters
Compete or work together to solve the mission
Get a chance to win prizes for best-costumed
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Good times. In their words.
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From your phone to the streets
A walk that turns into an adventure.
- 1
Open the app. You’re on your way.
Choose your pass, then open your quest in the Questo app. It guides you from the starting point.
- 2
Get outside. Follow your curiosity.
Discover real places and their stories on foot. Stop for a coffee or a photo, then pick up where you left off.
- 3
Crack a clue. Share a little victory.
Look around for answers, solve puzzles and enjoy the “we got it!” moments.
CHOOSE YOUR PASS
How many are playing?
Get this questNo booking slot · play any dayFull refund until you start playing
BRING YOUR WHOLE GROUP
One city. Rival teams. Great stories together.
A school trip, a team day or friends out together. Turn your next outing into a little friendly competition.
Everyone for themselves
One player per phone. Solve clues on your own and race for the top spot on the final leaderboard.
Can a team share one phone?
Yes. Play together on one phone per team, or use your own phones and join the same team in the app. We recommend your own phones so everyone can take part.
The real-world playing space
Dallas
A · Start
3120 N Haskell Ave., Dallas, TX 75204, USA
B · Finish
3120 N Haskell Ave., Dallas, TX 75204, USA
Start and finish only. Discover the stops as you play.
WHAT MAKES A QUEST DIFFERENT
Your adventure, with a playful twist.
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Setting
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- An outdoor route through the city
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- An indoor setting designed for the game
2 / 4
Playing together
- This quest
- Use your own phones to team up or compete
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- Solve challenges together in the room
3 / 4
Pace
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- Usually a booked session with a time limit
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Price
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- Prices and group sizes vary by venue
Features and terms vary by experience. Check the details before booking.
A little clarity before you go
Frequently asked questions
Do I need to book a time slot for this Dallas escape room?
No. This is a self-guided outdoor escape game played on your phone, so there is no time slot to reserve. You start whenever you like, and if you need a break you can pause the game and continue later from where you left off.
What is the Oz experience in Dallas?
It is an outdoor escape-room-style game with a new story inspired by L. Frank Baum's original Oz novel from 1900. You team up with a band of misfits, solve puzzles to outsmart the witch and follow clues to each new location, with original Oz-themed songs in the app.
Where does it start and how long does it take?
The game starts at North Dallas High School and covers about 2.4 km on foot, passing through West Village, along Noble Ave and Lemmon Ave and into Uptown. Plan on around 90 minutes, depending on how quickly your group cracks the puzzles.
Can we play as a group, or on our own?
Both work. You can solve the puzzles together with friends or family, and one ticket covers your whole group. If you prefer to play alone, you can take on the witch's challenges solo and compare your result against the leaderboard.
Is it a good escape room for kids in Dallas?
It suits families with children who enjoy puzzles and can walk about 2.4 km over roughly 90 minutes. Younger children will likely need adults to help read clues and solve the challenges. The whole route is outdoors, so plan for the weather on the day.
Is The Oz Escape: A Wicked Glitch in Dallas self-guided?
Yes. The Questo app guides you between locations without a tour guide or fixed departure. Start when it suits you and pause if needed.
Where does The Oz Escape: A Wicked Glitch in Dallas start and finish?
It starts at 1. North Dallas High School, 3120 N Haskell Ave., Dallas, TX 75204, USA and finishes at 12. North Dallas High School, 3120 N Haskell Ave., Dallas, TX 75204, USA. The route is approximately 2.4 km and includes 12 location-based puzzles.
How many accesses does our group need?
This classic quest sells access per device and player. Each person who wants to solve clues on their own phone needs their own access.
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The Oz Escape: A Wicked Glitch in Dallas is for players who want a fantasy, folklore or adventure story tied to a real-world route in Dallas. It works best when the story and puzzles matter as much as the walk.
The route starts at 1. North Dallas High School and finishes at 12. North Dallas High School over 2.4 km, with 12 challenge locations. 2.4 km walking route; 12 challenge locations
Choose this for a self-guided story mission outdoors. Choose a venue attraction when a contained indoor experience matters more. Playable languages: English.
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