Celebrate Easter with these egg hunts around Grand County
Emily Gutierrez/Sky-Hi News
Easter is Sunday, April 20, and there are lots of events in Grand County to celebrate.
Teen Flashlight Egg Hunt
Teens, grab your flashlight and head up to Granby’s soccer dome Thursday, April 17. This free Easter event is sponsored by the Granby Recreation Department, Fraser Valley Metropolitan Recreation District and Grand County Juvenile Services. The egg hunt starts promptly at 8 p.m. and lasts until 9:30 p.m. All youths in sixth grade and up are invited. No registration is required. For questions about the event, call the recreation department at 970-887-3961.
Easter Egg Hunt at Moffat train museum
The Easter bunny will visit the Moffat Road Railroad Museum in Granby on Saturday, April 19. Children can attend this free event to find 5,000 candy-filled eggs, plus 50 special eggs.
There will be three age zones for the egg hunt, including one for toddlers. There will also be three entrances to the hunt, so that everyone can get into the hunt area at the same time when it kicks off. The event begins at 10 a.m., and it’s recommended to arrive at 9:30 a.m. Remember to bring your egg basket to fill with goodies.
Volunteers are needed to help set up the event at 10 a.m. Friday as well as the day of the event on Saturday.
Admission to the museum is free Saturday.
Grand Lake Fire Easter Egg Hunt
Grand Lake Fire Protection District welcomes the community to hop on down to its Easter egg hunt and open house. The free event is Saturday, April 19.
Families can enjoy prizes, egg hunts around the trucks and snacks. Kids can get their photos taken with Sparky the dalmatian, Grand Lake Fire’s mascot. Children ages 0-4 will begin the hunt at 11:30 a.m., ages 5-9 at 11:45 a.m. and ages 10 and older at noon. This is also a great chance to tour the fire station.
Grand Kids Eggstravaganza
Grand Kids Learning Center will host its first Eggstravaganza Easter egg hunt Saturday, April 19. Those ages 10 and under can search for treats at the Rendezvous Event Center in Winter Park beginning at 10 a.m. There will also be games and crafts to take part in at this free event.
If you have an Easter event you would like to include in this list, email news@skyhinews.com.
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