John Lennon Mind Games treasure hunt announced with a huge prize
The locations have a unique relationship with John and Yoko Ono Lennon
Last updated 10th Jun 2024
Next month, a treasure hunt will take place around Liverpool, to celebrate the upcoming release of John Lennon’s album ‘Mind Games (The Ultimate Collection)’.
The family friendly day will start at 9am on Saturday 6th July, at Liverpool Town Hall, and takes fans across the city where there will be hidden QR codes, which can be scanned with a chance to win prizes.
The locations will be revealed on the day, and the first person to scan all of the QR codes will win a grand prize of a Super Deluxe ‘Mind Games (The Ultimate Collection)' Box Set worth £1,350.
Don't worry though, everyone who takes part in the treasure hunt will get a chance to win a prize, depending on how many locations they scan during the day.
The treasure hunt has been developed using a map by an artist called Ed Fairburn, who has created it with a number of locations, which have a unique relationship with John and his wife Yoko Ono Lennon.
When does the John Lennon Mind Games treasure hunt take place?
The treasure hunt will take place at 9am on 6th July 2024.
Where does the treasure hunt start?
The treasure hunt starts from Liverpool Town Hall.
When will John Lennon's 'Mind Games - The Ultimate Collection' be released?
The new album will be released on 12th July 2024.
You can hear songs by John Lennon and The Beatles on Greatest Hits Radio.
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