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Joy Fest at Galewood Park

April 19 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Photo credit: iStock/Terri Rosa Fox

Location

Galewood Park

5729 W. Bloomingdale Ave.

Chicago, IL 60639

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Description

Ages 1-8 can enjoy a colorful egg hunt, bunny bingo, cookie decorating, music, crafts, egg-tastic tatoos and more. Bring a basket and a camera to get a photo with Joy the Bunny. Also, prizes and raffles.

Event cost: Free

Event time: 11 a.m.-2 p.m. April 19, 2025

Additional Information

Website: https://www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/events/joy-fest-galewood

Age recommendation: Babies, Early Elementary (K-3), Preschool, Toddlers

Neighborhood: Chicago

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