The snow has melted, the trees are budding, the rain is pouring — spring is here and Easter is right around the corner… this Sunday in fact. Grab your kids, find a basket and visit one of these local Easter egg hunts.
Cincinnati Zoo
Saturday, March 31. Noon-5 p.m.
3400 Vine St. Avondale
Along with their Easter egg hunt, the zoo will also provide treat stations throughout the park, activities for children, Easter Bunny visits and Golden Eggs that can be redeemed at the Welcome Center for one of four prizes. Event is included with Zoo admission.
More info: cincinnatizoo.org/events/easter-celebration
Covington Easter Egg Hunt at Devou Park
Saturday, March 31. Begins at 2 p.m.
Devou Park, Band Shell: Bandshell Blvd. Covington, KY 41011
City of Covington’s annual Easter egg hunt at Devou Park’s Band Shell has more than 10,000 candy filled eggs and photo opportunities with the Easter bunny. Event will go on rain or shine and is open to the public. Please bring your own basket.
More info: eventbrite.com/e/covington-egg-hunt-registration-41460432269
Pendleton Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday, March 31. 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
1322 Sycamore St. Cincinnati, OH 45202
The Annual Pendleton Easter egg hunt will take place on the Ziegler Lawn. Opportunities for photos with the Easter Bunny will also be available along with the Easter egg hunt. Bring your own basket.
More info here.
Washington Park
Saturday, March 31. 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
This annual Easter egg hunt is produced by 3CDC and is free and open to the public. The event will feature 10,000 candy-filled eggs, a petting zoo from Sunrock Farm, face painting with Over the Line Productions and photos with Mr. and Mrs. Easter Bunny. Each particpant should bring their own basket, is limited to 6 eggs and is required to stay within age/time schedule:
11 a.m.: Ages 3-6
Noon: Ages 6-10
1 p.m.: Ages 3-6
2 p.m: Ages 7-10
More info: washingtonpark.org/event/egg-hunt
This article appears in Mar 28 – Apr 4, 2018.