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A one-of-a-kind escape room available in San Francisco for 1 month only. You won't have the chance to play this again…*
Open: March 7th - 31st
An immersive world that comes to life.
Journey to Jidara is an escape room that fuses world-class puzzles & mind-blowing technology. It's typically reserved for private events, making this a pop-up experience you can't miss! Lucky you.
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A journey in two parts.
Jidara starts with a package from Aunt Martha delivered to your doorstep.
Gather your team for a one-hour experience anytime before your appointment, as the contents are your key to entering the escape room!
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Your crazy uncle vanished…
Your Aunt Martha last saw him working on some antique puzzles in his study, ranting about the mythical city of Jidara. She needs your help finding him!
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Every ticket includes:
  • ~75 minutes of an at-home, world-class, puzzle-box experience.
  • ~60 minutes of an immersive escape room experience with compelling puzzles & dazzling technology.
  • $100 off a second booking ($50 for them, $50 for you - details in your confirmation email)**
  • An at-home escape room kit so you can relive the experience again or share it with friends.
  • Access for up to 6 players, but we think the ideal size is 4. Big group? Book 2 slots!
  • Beverages onsite to enhance your escape room experiences.
  • Shiny prizes for every member of your team.
The reviews are amazing!
Aunt Martha shipped her first boxes February 24th. Reviews are already amazing:
I reallllly liked the [REDACTED] puzzle on the [REDACTED] - never seen something like that before where we had to [REDACTED]
March 26th
The craftsmanship was insane. But the [REDACTED] was just super interesting, with touching all the different [REDACTED] and having hidden compartments and everything.
March 22nd
The [REDACTED] was outstanding overall. The other puzzles were fantastic too, but this was a very unique blend of physical and digital.
March 22nd
Overall quality of the box was great - puzzles felt like the right level of difficulty and was physically the right size for 4-6 people to all do together.
March 20th
Great puzzles, super high production value in every interaction!
March 16th
There were so many fun ahas, like [REDACTED], [REDACTED] the map, etc ETC
March 12th
Great puzzles – super high production value in every interaction!
March 11th
This was so much fun!!!!!! I love how every part of the [REDACTED]. I love the underlying storyline which ties all of it together. I loved the interactive pieces which tie in physically so it's not just a game you can play on a screen. Thank you so much for this!
March 4th
It used all of the pieces. No threads left unexplored. Beautiful!
March 3rd
Tricky but we managed it without clues. Challenging but kids were able to help. Really well put together set!
March 1st
I loved the high quality experience and physical items, the quality of the puzzles, and the length of time it lasted. It was great discussing the puzzles with friends!
March 1st
Incredible puzzles with highly satisfying solutions. The build quality of every item feels premium, despite being an at-home puzzle—no expense was spared. Absolutely worth every penny – top-tier craftsmanship.
February 28th
We're hosting 50 groups total. Tickets are $380. Get yours now!
Tickets are first come, first serve. Up to 6 players may join for the experience. The location is in SF, and will be revealed after your purchase!
Who Built This?
Handstand is a group of expert game designers, event planners, artists, and engineers. We've spent 11 years building challenging and playful experiences for tens of thousands of participants.
Last year, we hosted a pop-up of our first escape room - The Jazz Heist. You all gave it 5/5 stars.
After you play Jidara, we think you'll need a few extra stars!
FAQs
"Frequently" might be a bit presumptive, since this is the first pop-up, but you get the idea.

* No, we're seriously not kidding. You won't get another chance at this magic. Unless your company hires us, which would also be great.
** Limit of $50 off per group. If you use a disount, you are not eligible for a partial refund!
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Our Mission
Together we create challenging and playful experiences to inspire people to push their limits and deepen their connections with one another.
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