February 21, 2025

In Partnership with Australia House and the Canadian Innovation Lounge, Story City is bringing interactive adventures to Austin until March 31st 2025!

SXSW adventurers, are you ready? Until March 31st 2025, the streets of Austin are turning into an interactive playground—for free!
Immerse yourself in six thrilling, location-based experiences where you’re not just following a story—you’re living it in the streets. Whether you’re chasing interdimensional artifacts, cracking spy codes, or proving you’re “Canadian” or “Australian” enough to earn honorary citizenship, these limited-time adventures, and Austin, are waiting to be explored.
🔹 Solve puzzles.
🔹 Make choices that change the outcome.
🔹 Step into the story and experience Austin like never before.
📲 Download the Story City app & start playing today!
Find more information about the Activations and Story City Below! In partnership with:


These adventures are 100% free and available exclusively in Austin and only during SXSW month, March 2025! Don’t miss your chance to experience Austin through the lens of interactive storytelling.

Story City doesn’t just tell stories—it drops you inside them. Using our creator driven platform, the Story City app transforms cities into interactive playgrounds where the next chapter unlocks only when you’re standing in the right spot, guiding you from one chapter to the next. It’s storytelling that moves with you.
From high-stakes puzzle trails to thrilling choose-your-adventures and hidden historical gems, every Story City experience is crafted to unfold exactly where it was meant to—right in the real world, through the Story City app.
Whether you’re a gamer, explorer, traveler, or storyteller, Story City turns every city into your personal adventure map—unlocking its best-kept secrets in a way you’ve never experienced before.
Story Start Points
Spy Academy – Sponsored by Australia House