As of this afternoon, the Festival Medallion is still undiscovered — and the hunt continues!
Treasure seekers across Salina have been combing public parks, trails, and wooded areas in search of the hidden prize. With eleven clues now released, the search zone is narrowing, but the medallion remains well-hidden on public property only.
Here’s a recap of the clues released so far:
🔍 All Clues (in order):
- TURN TO LIQUID
- ELMER’S TRIX
- BIG STAR FALL FLEX
- GOING UP
- DOWN TO EARTH
- BEHIND BROWN AND WHITE
- GRANDMOTHER’S WAY
- 19-15-3-9-15 AND 16-19-25-3-8-15 (Decoded: SOCIO and PSYCHO)
- A NARROW FOREST
- NORTH OF A COW PATH
- UNDER WOOD UNDER WOOD
🏆 Grand Prize Package Includes:
- $1,000 Cash
- $2,000 in Festival Art Bucks
- Four (4) Festival Weekend Wristbands
- Four (4) Festival T-Shirts
- One (1) On-Grounds VIP Parking Pass (weather permitting)
- Four (4) Tickets to the Art Patron Party on Thursday, June 12, 2025
⚠️ Prize Requirements
- Must be 18 years or older to claim the prize
- Valid photo ID required
- No consecutive-year winners (individual or household)
- All prizes are non-transferable
- Taxes are the responsibility of the winner
- By participating, entrants agree that Salina Arts & Humanities and its affiliates may publicize the winner's name, photo, and interview
- The medallion must be physically confirmed by the Quest Coordinator to claim the prize
The next clue drops at 7:30 AM and again at 4:30 PM on the Smoky Hill River Festival Facebook page. Happy hunting, Salina — the treasure is still out there!
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