West Bend $1,000 Cache Ba$h

The West Bend $1,000 Cache Ba$h™ is a Midwest tradition that brings visitors from across the country together for a weekend of outdoor adventure, exploration, and family fun. Recognized as one of the largest free geocaching events in the United States, it welcomes more than 1,200 participants each year.

Explore West Bend’s scenic parks, trails, historic landmarks, and local businesses as you search for 50 unique geocaches hidden throughout the community. Each cache contains a stamp or code word to collect on your Official Playing Card. The more caches you find, the more raffle tickets you earn—and the more chances you have to win prizes.

Whether you're a seasoned geocacher or trying it for the first time, you'll enjoy a unique way to discover the city’s hidden gems while making memories with family and friends.

Grab your family, friends, and sense of adventure and discover why West Bend is known as the Geocaching Capital of the Midwest™!