
The trees are blooming early, which means there will be more fallen flowered petals to get mixed up with Easter eggs. Here are a basketful of Easter egg hunts in and around Chicago.
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Kids 1-8 can enjoy an egg hunt. Bring a container to hold your eggs.
Party starts with crafts for all ages and an interactive walk-through Easter story, followed by breakfast for the entire family, and an enormous Easter Egg hunt. Bring an Easter basket to decorate, or make a new one at the party.
Photographer Hilary Yankello of HY Photography will be on-site taking pictures with the Easter Bunny. The Lake Zurich Fire Department will bring a fire truck for kids to explore. Plus, receive a discount scratch-off from Brilliant Sky with store purchase. Bunny Visits begin at 11 a.m., Bunny Hop at 12:30 p.m. and Egg Hunt at 1 p.m.
Come enjoy an Easter egg hunt and three hours of open play.
This egg hunt is in the pool. Space is limited and registration is required at heparks.org. March 30.
Hundreds of colored eggs will be scattered across the McCormick Museum lawn. Activities at the museum begin at 10:30 a.m. March 30, including an Easter craft and a baby animal petting zoo.
Enjoy breakfast with the Easter Bunny before searching for eggs and making crafts. Tickets must be purchased by March 26.
Kids 1-8 can enjoy an egg hunt. Bring a container to hold your eggs.
Thousands of eggs will be hidden throughout the playground of the Terrace Centre. Includes music and a chance to get your photo taken with Bunny. Please remember to bring your own basket and camera and dress for the weather.
Enjoy breakfast with the Easter Bunny before searching for eggs and making crafts. Tickets must be purchased by March 26.
Celebrate spring with games, stories, crafts, snacks and an egg hunt. Don't forget to bring your basket.
Swim, collect eggs and meet the Easter Bunny. Registration required by March 23.
Celebrate spring this year with indoor and outdoor activities for the whole family. ctivities include egg hunts, a photo with the Bunny, games, crafts, moon jumps, concessions, pony rides and a petting zoo.
Kids 10 and under will have a chance to hunt for eggs filled with candy and prizes. Held at Heritage Park. Registration required by March 25, 2011. Stick around for the Doggie Easter Egg Hunt at 11 a.m.
Participants have the opportunity to meet some of the zoo's residents and take part in activities, including the egg hunt. Children are divided into age groups for the scramble, which are scheduled consecutively. Event is held outdoors rain or shine, so dress for the weather. Parents must stay with their children. Pre-registration required; register online at www.wheatonparkdistrict.com or at the Wheaton Park District Community Center.
Features an egg hunt for kids 2-8.
Hop on over to Firemen's Park for the Easter Egg Hunt. Kids 10 and under.
Kids 10 and under are invited to the city's largest candy grab, right on Soldier Field. The stadium will open at 9 a.m. for family activities including face painters, balloon artists, inflatables, and a Radio Disney show on the South Courtyard Stage. The candy grab starts at 10 a.m. The first 2,000 kids to participate will receive a commemorative wooden egg designed by the winner of an open art contest for Chicago kids. Park at the Waldron Parking Deck.
Peter Rabbit make his annual visit to the Park and hides a variety of colorful eggs to help kids receive a special prize.
Grab your Easter basket and head out to Heggie Soccer Field, which will be split up by ages for kids to participate.
Grab your Easter baskets and head to Nowell Park , which will be split up by ages for kids to participate.
Meet 15 minutes before the designated hunt time. No registration necessary. Children may find a maximum of 6 eggs. Bring your camera and come see the Easter Bunny.
Bring your flashlights for an "eggciting" evening of egg and candy hunting in the dark. The plastic eggs will be filled with candy & surprises. Find the golden egg and win a prize. Pizza and pop served after the hunt.
A trail of goody-filled eggs has been left in the forest. Bring a flashlight and find some of those eggs to take home. Decorate a basket first before heading outside. Register by March 21.