Business Details
Innovative Escape Room Adventures in Evanston
Lock Chicago is an innovative escape room adventure company located in Evanston, Illinois, serving the greater Chicago area. We specialize in immersive, themed challenge rooms designed to test teamwork, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. Unlike traditional escape rooms, our experiences focus on unique objectives rather than simple escape scenarios, offering a fresh twist on the genre. Our private experiences require a minimum of four participants and are recommended for ages 12 and up. We offer a variety of themed rooms, including Kong, Matsuri, and Icarus, each with distinct narratives and puzzles. For corporate groups, we provide team-building solutions with capacity for up to 40 participants hourly or mobile games at client locations.Our outdoor scavenger hunts deliver interactive experiences accessible via smartphones for groups of any size. With over a decade of combined experience in experiential entertainment, our team prioritizes safety, creativity, and customer satisfaction. We maintain strict operational standards to ensure consistent quality across all experiences. Our commitment to innovation is demonstrated through patented puzzle designs and evolving storylines that keep returning customers engaged. As active members of the local business community, we collaborate with regional organizations to enhance Evanston's recreational offerings.
Services
Escape Room Games
Corporate Team Building
Scavenger Hunts
Gift Experiences
Mobile Games
Highlights and features
- We offer private experiences with exclusive room bookings
- Our patented puzzle designs ensure unique challenges
- Experienced staff with backgrounds in experiential entertainment
- Corporate team-building solutions for groups up to 40 participants
- Mobile game options available for office locations
Services
Escape Room Games
Our themed challenge rooms offer immersive experiences where groups solve puzzles to achieve specific objectives. Each 60-minute session features unique narratives and mechanics that emphasize teamwork and problem-solving. Designed for ages 12+, these private experiences require minimum 4 participants and include themes like jungle rescue, village peacekeeping, and planetary defense.
Corporate Team Building
We provide corporate team-building solutions with capacity for up to 40 participants hourly. Our escape rooms develop communication and collaboration skills through shared challenges. Mobile options available for office locations. Sessions include debriefs focusing on leadership, problem-solving, and workplace synergy. Customizable experiences for companies of all sizes.
Scavenger Hunts
Interactive outdoor scavenger hunts deliver immersive experiences through smartphone technology. These location-based games work for groups of any size and combine physical exploration with digital challenges. Available in multiple city locations, they offer flexible scheduling and competitive elements. Ideal for family outings, bachelor parties, or casual group activities.
Gift Experiences
We offer gift experiences for all our adventure formats, including escape rooms and scavenger hunts. Digital vouchers provide flexible booking options with no expiration dates. Recipients choose preferred experiences and schedule convenient times. Ideal for birthdays, holidays, or special occasions requiring unique entertainment options.
Mobile Games
Our mobile game format brings escape room challenges directly to office locations. Portable setups recreate immersive experiences without requiring venue changes. Designed for corporate teams, these games maintain all elements of our physical rooms while adapting to workplace environments. Setup and breakdown included with booking.
Questions
What age group are your escape rooms designed for?
Our experiences are recommended for ages 12 and up. Younger participants may join with adult supervision.
How many people can participate in one session?
Rooms require minimum 4 participants and accommodate up to 10 players per private session.
Are your escape rooms physically demanding?
Our challenges primarily test mental abilities. Some light physical activity may be required but no strenuous movement.
Can we book multiple rooms for larger groups?
Yes, we can accommodate groups up to 40 people hourly through combined room bookings.
Do you offer private event hosting?
We host private events for birthdays, corporate functions, and special occasions. Contact us for customization options.
What happens if we can't solve all puzzles in time?
Our staff provides post-game reviews explaining unsolved puzzles and alternative solutions.
