PUZZLE PARTIES
Our Puzzle Parties are for all ages in both Prescott and Scottsdale, AZ We meet at ONE location for a Private Puzzling Experience! Pick your favorite bar or coffee shop (or let us recommend one!) Your Puzzlemaster will be your guide as you solve one of our fabulous Puzzles that are also featured in our Pub Crawls!
All parties are private (just your group) and we meet you at a designated spot.
Here's What We Do Better
JUST JIGS
Do you LOVE jigsaw puzzles? Then this is the Puzzle Party for you! Work together or face off with your puzzle loving friends in this all-jigsaw puzzle party!!
Your first challenge is a Puzzle Off – who can complete their colored puzzle first? Then you’ll complete AS MANY 30 piece jigsaw puzzles as possible – all featuring local photos – with no photo reference. The catch? You’ll need to build each new puzzle ON TOP of the last puzzle!
Finally – the ultimate challenge as you Build Your Own Burger – a 6 layer puzzle! Can you claim the title of PUZZLEMASTER?
This is not the ride for jigsaw puzzle novices! All alcohol and drinks are purchased separately, and must be 21 years old to participate at a bar location.
- Locations: Scottsdale & Prescott
- Difficulty level: Expert
- Time: 120 minutes
- 5 or less people, $59 per person, 6-10 people, $55 per person
- Alcohol is NOT included
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CLASSIC ROCK
- Locations: Scottsdale & Prescott
- Difficulty Level: Moderate
- Time: 120 minutes
- 5 or less people, $59 per person, 6-10 people, $55 per person, 11-15 people, $49 per person
- Alcohol NOT included
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MURDER AT 30,000
- Locations: Scottsdale & Prescott
- Difficulty level: Moderate
- Time: 120 minutes
- 5 or less people, $59 per person, 6-10 people, $55 per person
- Alcohol NOT included
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SIPPIN’ SLEUTHS
We’ve teamed up with fellow Puzzlemasters in the United Kingdom at Puzzle Post to bring you their top puzzles at the bar or cafe of your choice!
This puzzle has a double of every set of clues, allowing you to work together as one large group OR splitting your group into two and competing to see who solves the mystery first.
Scottsdale’s Sippin’ Sleuths THE SCANDAL – A sports photographer has stumbled across a story of match-fixing and blackmail at the Marseille Tennis Championships. A bank of files and documents are being used to threaten a leading tennis star; they need your help to disrupt the plan!
Prescott Sippin’ Sleuths THE DECEIT – A successful TV chef has been betrayed, but by who? Her reputation’s on the line and her fortune is in jeopardy – she knows where the secrets are hidden but she needs your help to find them.
All alcohol and drinks are purchased separately, and must be 21 years old to participate at a bar location. Please note that Prescott and Scottsdale have DIFFERENT puzzles!
- Locations: Scottsdale & Prescott
- Difficulty level: HARD
- Time: 120 minutes
- 5 or less people, $59 per person, 6-10 people, $55 per person
- Alcohol is NOT included
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Best for Large Groups
PUB & PUZZLE PARTY
Based on our popular corporate Puzzle Relays, these 20 puzzles test your physical and mental puzzle solving skills! Designed specifically for larger groups, we divide you into teams of 2 – 5 people. You’ll compete for points – and the team with the most points wins a prize at the end! All alcohol and drinks are purchased separately, and must be 21 years old to participate if held at a bar.
- Locations: Scottsdale & Prescott
- Difficulty level: Moderate
- Time: 120 minutes
- 5 or less people, $59 per person, 6-10 people, $55 per person, 11-15 people, $49 per person
- Alcohol is NOT included
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WHAT TYPES OF PUZZLES ON A “CLASSIC PUZZLE PUB CRAWL?”
THINKING PUZZLES
VISUAL PUZZLES
PHYSICAL PUZZLES
TWO LOCATIONS TO “THINK TO DRINK!”
SCOTTSDALE
at 11am, Noon, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm & 4pm
Available Monday – Thursday at 3pm & 4pm
PRESCOTT
2 CITIES, OVER 40+ BARS & COFFEE SHOPS!
SCOTTSDALE BARS
- Rockbar
- Goldwater Brewing
- Porter’s Western Saloon
- BS West
- Scapegoat Beer and Wine
- Giligan’s
- Boondocks
- Craft 64
- Pattie’s 1st Avenue Lounge
- Rack
- Pour Decisions
- Blue Clover
- Coach House
- Bevvy
- Kazimierz Whiskey and Wine
- Merkin Vineyards
- Outrider at Canopy
- Frasher’s Tavern
OLD TOWN SCOTTSDALE COFFEE SHOPS
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- Fourtillfour
- PRESS
- Cartel
- Sip Coffee & Beer House
- Echo
- Berdena’s
- Jojo Coffeehouse
- Prep & Pastry
PRESCOTT BARS
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- Lazy G Brewhouse
- Matt’s Saloon
- The Palace
- 1881 Spirits
- Prescott Public House
- Superstition Meadery
- The Bird Cage
- Back Alley Wine Bar
- Ad Astra Brewing
- The Glass Bar @ Hassayampa Inn
- Whiskey River Tavern
- Founding Fathers City Taproom
- County Seat
- La Planchada
- JJ’s Saloon
- The Point
- Jersey Lilly’s
- The Century Lounge
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DOWNTOWN PRESCOTT COFFEE SHOPS
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- Wild Iris Coffeehouse
- The Porch
- The Raven Cafe
- The County Seat
- BoSa Donuts
- Bistro St. Michael
- Frannie’s
- The Century Lounge
- Founding Father’s
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PUZZLE PARTY FAQ’S
Correct! Sometimes weather can be a factor – to avoid disappointment we created the Puzzle Party! Get ready to solve brain-teasing challenges, enjoy great company, and celebrate in style, all in the comfort of one location.
Gather your friends and join us at a trendy bar/coffee shop for an unforgettable time of mind-bending puzzles and fun-filled adventures. Leave behind the bar hopping and golf cart rides – this Puzzle Party promises to keep the excitement and entertainment within the cozy confines of a single venue. With a drink in hand and surrounded by the company of your closest friends, put your collective problem-solving skills to the test. Unleash your inner sleuths as you crack codes, decrypt secret messages, and uncover hidden clues. Each successfully solved puzzle will lead you one step closer to the ultimate challenge and, of course, bragging rights for the night! Relax in the cozy ambiance of the venue, savor delicious food and drinks. All alcohol, food and drinks are purchased separately, and must be 21 years old to participate if held in a bar location.
We only cancel for weather if the roads are impassable and we can’t physically get to the location. Blizzards, snowstorms, haboobs…that’s about it!
Puzzle Rides does not offer direct refunds on any ride, but will issue a store credit good for one year should you have to cancel at any time or if weather causes us to postpone due to safety reasons. Puzzle Parties canceled or rescheduled less than 7 days before their booking time will be subject to a $50 rescheduling fee. We plan and staff our rides so our customers have an amazing experience. We appreciate your cooperation and understanding of this policy. If you would like to purchase Enhanced Refund Protection for an additional cost at check out, please read all of our terms and conditions BEFORE purchasing HERE.
We do not provide you with alcohol. All alcohol must be purchased and consumed at the bar where it was purchased.
Likewise, do not bring alcohol with you. Many bars are cash-only, so make sure to have cash on had. We request that only one person use a card to pay for everyone’s purchases to save time.
Yourself, an ID (you must be 21 years old and bars do check ID’s!) and your party attire! We supply everything else. You are also welcome to bring decorations for the table.
We choose the location together, based on your preferences.
A trained Puzzlemaster; music, silliness, fun and PUZZLES! We do thinking, visual and physical puzzles! Think of your puzzlemaster as your new favorite sober drinking buddy!
Price does not include drinks or driver gratuity. Our drivers work hard to make your experience one to remember and greatly appreciate tips. 10-20% is customary for private tours.
Of course! But our Puzzlemasters will also take photos of the groups during the tour and will airdrop them to everybody post-tour !