Here’s a look back at the UA Quest 2024 puzzles and the answer key (don’t peek before you try!). We’ll be back in February/March 2025 for the fifth UA Quest with new clues to solve. Registration will begin in early February.

AND THE 2024 WINNERS ARE -

  • THE BOOKWORMS: Two tickets to UACA’s Neighbors’ Night Out event (September 2024)

  • BEMBRIDGE BALLERS: Fast Pass (up to 8 people) to the 2024 UA’s Golden Bear Scare (October 2024)

  • FUN BUS: One-day 2024 UA pool passes for each team member

  • TEAM TATLOVICH: $50 Rusty Bucket gift card

  • MOSKAL FAMILY: $25 Brassica gift card

  • WARKEN TEAM: $25 Jeni’s gift card

  • CLARK FAMILY CLUE CRUSADERS: $25 Caffe DaVinci gift card

  • TEAM MiPATT: $25 Carsonie’s gift card

  • PUPPY CAT LIZARD LIGHTSABER 7: $20 Cover to Cover gift card

  • TEAM MARIO & LUIGI: $20 The Original Goodie Shop gift card

  • THE MAGNIFICENT MEEPLES: $20 Tropical Smoothie gift card

  • THE SASQUATCHES: $10 Crimson Cup gift card

  • THE FINDING FATHERS: A coupon for a FREE Donatos large pizza

  • TEAM FLUFFY IV: A coupon for a FREE Donatos large pizza

  • TAYLOR TOTS: $5 Starbucks gift card + UA Map Ornament

Thank you to the 47 teams who participated in UA Quest 2024! Here’s what some of you had to say:

What a fun event especially for newcomers - thank you for organizing! - Team Barker

THANK YOU FOR DOING THIS! OUR FAMILY HAD FUN!! - Team Gryffindor Lions

We love learning, we love UA and we love doing this Quest! Before getting the Quest clues, we always talk about what new clues there possibly could be and once again you did not disappoint! What a fun family learning experience in our own community and we are grateful for that. - Team MiPatt

We had so much fun and plan to go check out some more of the landmarks this week. Really enjoyed learning so many fun facts of UA history and will definitely participate again if you ever have another quest. - Team CHARLIE

Thank you again, for putting together a great Quest for us to explore and learn more things about our wonderful community!  - Team Titleist

This quest was incredible! Huge kudos to the team for putting together such an awesome result! - Team Bembridge Ballers

We loved doing it!  Thanks for putting this on, I absolutely look forward to it and we always learn new things about our wonderful hometown! - Team The Ratacals


As with any of our events, it takes a literal village to make it happen. Special thanks to the Upper Arlington Civic Association and the City of UA for their contributions, and the many UA businesses listed for their dedication to our community. Virtual "high-fives" to Mark Abell, Fran DiDonato, Liz Rothermich, Kathy Panning, Kate Brody, Amy Saunders and Laura Youngblood Bruce for their hands-on help.