Join the 2025

Zen Penguin Swim School

Scavenger Hunt!

Zen is MISSING!

WE NEED YOUR HELP!

It seems that our penguin, Zen, has

decided to go on a holiday adventure around Portland!

Our mascot, Zen Penguin has hidden in 12 locations around Portland, OR.

Can your family track them all down?

Join us Sunday, December 28th from 11am-3pm, as we run around to find all 12 penguins!


How to Participate and Win Amazing Prizes

The missing penguins are each a 4-foot tall foam cutout.

There are 12 different Zen Penguins, one at each unique business location


Directions:

1. Find the Penguin using the clues on the clues page or our IG page @ZenPenguinSwimSchool.

(Answer Key Map is included on the Clues Page for parents who prefer to plan!)

2)Take a photo: Once you arrive at the location, find Zen and take a fun photo of him!

3) Claim Your Sticker: Go to the front desk or counter of the business, show them your photo and ask for the custom location sticker. Place it in your paper passport! (Each location has a unique sticker!)

Optional:

4)To Enter to Win a Free Year of Swim Lessons: Share your photo with the Zen Penguin on social media (Facebook or Instagram recommended) and tag @ZenPenguinSwimSchool plus the local business where you found him! Use hashtag #FindZen2025. Must be registered to win! One photo = one entry (max 1 entry per location). All photos must be entered by December 31, 2025.


5) Collect Your Participation Prize: On Sunday, December 28th, from 11-3pm, Coach Penny and several of the ZPSS staff will be at location #3 (The Taco Penguin) with special stickers and fun surprises for anyone who brings us a full passport! You may also see staff out and about at the locations - if you do, say hi! They may have something helpful for your adventure!