LOCATION:  Creek Bend Nature Center, 37W700 Dean St, St. Charles

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​DATE: March 16, 2024, 9am - 12pm

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DETAILS:  Spring-time is egg-time within our local forest preserves, and it's not just the bunnies doing the egg laying. Discover the many animals that hatch from eggs of all sizes and shapes during this family friendly hike. Afterwards, join our Naturalist on an interactive egg hunt. Please register and pick the appropriate age group.

FEE: $10 per person

LOCATION:  Wormely Heritage Park, 331 Century Drive, Oswego

 

​DATE: March 28, 2024, 7:30 - 8:15pm

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DETAILS:  Bring your flashlights and join us for this nighttime hunt for eggs. You’ll also have the chance to win a great prize like a drones, Bluetooth speakers, cameras, and more! Each participant will go home with a candy bag. Please bring a flashlight and prize bag. The hunt will be held rain or moonshine, so be sure to dress for the weather.
Age: 6 - 14

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FEE: $10 Resident, $12 Non-Resident 

LOCATION:  Hickory Knolls Discovery Center, St. Charles

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​DATE: March 29, 2024

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DETAILS:  Let’s take a hike through our natural area! Bring your flashlight in search of treat-filled eggs along the trail. Learn about different animals that lay eggs! All ages welcome.

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FEE: $12/person

LOCATION:  Boulder Point, 0 Boulder Hill Pass, Montgomery

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​DATE: March 27, 2024, 10:30 - 11:30am

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DETAILS:  Come ready to jump and enjoy an energetic egg hunt in the gym. Hunters will search for eggs first then can stay to hop around! Registration closes April 1.

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FEE: $20 Resident & $35 Non-Resident 

LOCATION:  Prairie Path Park, Batavia 

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​DATE: April 5 at 7pm

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DETAILS:  Join us for our Tween Flashlight Egg Hunt. Tweens will receive a glow stick, and if you find the Golden egg you will recieve a special prizes.  Please remember to bring your own flashlight and bag to collect eggs. Please pre-register for this event as space is limited. 

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FEE:  $15 

LOCATION:  West Main Communitiy Park, behind Rotolo Middle School, Batavia 

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​DATE:  March 23, 2024, 10am, Ages 2-8

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DETAILS:  All little bunnies are invited to hop over for the annual Easter Egg Hunt! Be sure to see the Easter Bunny and bring a basket to hod all the goodies you find. The hunt will begin at 10am. This event will take place outside at Prairie Path Park Lower Field behind Rotolo Middle School.

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FEE:  FREE

LOCATION:  West Main Community Park, behind Rotolo Middle School, Batavia 

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​DATE:  March 27, 2024, 9 am - 5pm

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DETAILS:  Enjoy an Easter from the comfort of your home! One of our friendly characters will hide eggs, filled with small treats and candy in your front yard.  You might catch him/her in action or be surprised when you get home. Either way, you don't want to miss out on this fun treat! Please register only one family member per household.  The Easter treats will be delivered on Wed. March 27 between 9 am and 5pm.  

This is for Batavia Residents ONLY 

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FEE:  $35, All Ages

LOCATION:  Jim Hansen Park, South Elgin

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​DATE:  March 28th from 7 - 8:30pm

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DETAILS:  Come and find where the bunny laid his ever-glowing eggs in Jim Hansen’s Baseball fields. Did you know certain bunny’s eggs glow in the dark? Come out and enjoy an eggstremely fun night-time activity. The hunt will begin depending at darkness. Check in will start at 7pm. Registration is required for check in at the age group field.

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*You must register!

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FEE: FREE

LOCATION:  SPRC, 3507 Kaneville Road, Geneva

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DATE: April 12, 2025 at 10am 

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DETAILS:   Thousands of eggs will be scattered across the soccer fields at SPRC. There will be designated egg hunt areas by age group: ages 4 & younger, and ages 5 & older.  Don’t be late! The hunt begins promptly at the designated start time, rain or shine.

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Please arrive early as parking is limited. Remember to dress appropriately for the weather.

For more information, call 630-232-4542.

 

FEE: FREE!

LOCATION:  Bumblebee Cafe, 1015 N. Randall Road, Elgin 

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DATE:  March 30, 9am- ages up to 4 & 9:30am ages 5-8

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DETAILS: 

Join us for some Easter egg hunting fun on March 30! We’ll be opening our doors early to host an Easter egg hunt. The Easter bunny will also be visiting so make sure to get a photo together! Details below:

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Schedule of events:
9am-9:30am: Easter egg hunt for children up to 4 years old

9:30am-10am: Easter egg hunt for children 5 and older

10am-11am: Photos with the Easter Bunny

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FEE: $21 per child. Includes Easter egg hunt, meet the Easter Bunny and all day play

What to bring: A basket for the Easter eggs, socks (we don’t allow shoes in the play rooms)

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How to Purchase Tickets: Purchase your tickets online by clicking on the link below!

LOCATION: Bower Elementary School, 4S241 River Road, Warrenville

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DATE:  April 11, 2025 7:30pm - 8:30pm 

Egg Hunt Times:

Special Needs 7:30pm

Ages 0-3          7:40pm

Ages 4-6          7:50pm

Ages 7-9           8:00pm

Ages 10-12       8:10pm

Ages 13+           8:20pm

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DETAILS: 

Grab your flashlight and come join us for an EGGciting time hunting for candy-filled eggs! The bunny has dropped off “special” eggs to turn in for prizes. Only those hunting eggs need to register.

*Egg Hunts begin promptly at each listed time.

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FEE: $6 Resident/$9 Non-Resident

LOCATION:  Elburn Lions Park, 500 Filmore St, Elburn

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DATE: April 23, 9am registration, and hunt starts at 10am

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DETAILS: 

Bring your basket and join the Easter Bunny for Pictures, Hugs, and Fun!

Saturday, March 23, 2024 at Elburn Lions Park. Registration 9:00am and the first hunt starts at 10:00am. We’ll also have free children’s vision screenings. Free continental breakfast is also available.

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FEE: FREE!

LOCATION: Illinois Railway Museum, 7000 Olson Road, Union 

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DATE: March 23, March 24  & March 30, Open 9:15am - 5pm

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DETAILS: 

As always, young visitors will be able to meet and be photographed with the Easter Bunny in his carrot coach and there will be lots of other attractions to enjoy. This year, Bunny and the other attractions will all be located on the museum campus, with a frequent service of streetcars providing rides between the carrot coach and the following attractions:

• See live animals at the small animal zoo.

• Join the Easter egg hunt. Hopefully, the weather this year will allow the hunt to be outside, but we will move into one of our historic display buildings in case of inclement weather.

• Whilst riding the streetcar, help the Bunny to find his missing treasure.

• Enjoy the bouncy castle as well as our regular playground activities.

• Coloring activities will be available in our diner annex.

• A food truck will be onsite to provide refreshments.

• Don’t miss our large model railroad displays (under the Hobby Shop sign).

For those who would like a longer ride, electric main line trains will operate from the depot. The display barns, housing IRM’s large collection of historical railroad equipment will also be open to enjoy at your leisure.  Everyone, including museum members, will need a ticket for admission to the event.

To minimize wait time and congestion in the carrot coach, a limited number of tickets will be available for each 30-minute time slot between 10:00 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. The time on your ticket is the time when you should visit the Bunny in his carrot coach at the depot. You should plan to arrive at least 30 minutes before this to allow time to get to the depot.

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The time on your ticket does not restrict when you may enter the museum. Subject to the site opening times, you are welcome to visit the other attractions before or after your visit with the Bunny.

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FEE: $18 per person

LOCATION:   Pottawatomie Park, St. CharlesAurora 

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DATE:  March 23, 2024, 10am (Ages 9 & under)

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DETAILS:  Arrive to the park 15 minutes early for instructions and make your way to the designated area for the egg hunt age group location.  Participants are asked to bring their own baskets to collect the eggs.  Parents, please keep your child behind all lines and wait for the signal to avoid false starts.  and to be fair to everyone.  Registration is NOT required.  Limit 10 eggs per kid. Event happens rain or shine. 

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FEE:  FREE!

LOCATION:  Town Square, Yorkville 

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DATES: March 23, 9am & 10:30am 

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DETAILS:  The hunt is on for an EGG-cellent adventure at Town Square Park (301 N Bridge St, Yorkville) on Saturday, March 23! Families will have a hoppin’ good time as they hunt for eggs (maximum of 10 eggs/child) and visit with the Easter Bunny! Plus, each child attending will receive an activity bag with crafts, activities and candy to continue the fun at home! The event costs $10/child with adults (18+) attending for free.

Two sessions will be available starting at 9:00am and 10:30am. Please make sure you bring a container for eggs and dress appropriately for the weather as this is an outdoor event.

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FEE: $10

LOCATION:  Backberry Farm, 100 S. Barnes Road, Aurora

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DATE: March 30, 10-11:30am

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DETAILS:

Hop on over for a traditional egg hunt at Blackberry Farm. Plastic eggs will be filled with candy and prizes for 3 different age groups. The egg hunt for 2 yrs & under will start at 10:10 a.m., 3-5 yrs will be at 10:35 a.m., and the 6 and up will be at 10:55 a.m. The Easter Bunny will be on-hand for pictures. Adults must accompany children; only children need to be registered. Don't forget your basket and camera! This is an outdoor event so remember to dress for the weather. All ticket sales are final.

**Please note: Blackberry Farm is not open until May 1st and rides will not be available during this event. The event is approximately one hour of spring activities and an egg hunt. Parents do not need a ticket.

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FEE: $10 per person

LOCATION:  Coyote Crossing Mini Golf, Carol Stream 

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DATE: March 24, 7:30-7:55, 7:55-8:20, 8:20-8:45, & 8:45-9:10pm

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DETAILS:   Hunt for eggs under the moonlight at Coyote Crossing. Lots of candy and prizes to find! Bring a flashlight, basket to collect your eggs and a camera to snap a photo with the Bunny and Cody Coyote. Hunters should check in 15 minutes prior to scheduled hunt time. Hunt will begin promptly at 8:45pm.

 

Register by March 17 and save. Registration will close when the time slot is filled. Registration closes March 27. Fee is per child.

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FEE: $8 - $16

LOCATION:  Thomas Jefferson Junior High School, 7200 Janes Way, Woodridge

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DATE: April 19, 2025 at 10am

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DETAILS:  Thousands of eggs will be spread across the Jefferson Junior High School outdoor turf for our 2nd annual Easter Egg Hunt. Bring your own basket to collect eggs and be sure to dress for the weather as the event will go on rain or shine. The hunt is open to children aged 9 & under with designated egg hunt areas per age group and a chance to win a grand prize. Please arrive early as parking is limited and the hunt will start sharply at 10:00 am. And don’t forget, the Easter Bunny will be there too, ready to hop into photos with everyone! If you’re able to contribute, we’ll also be gathering non-perishable food items for donation to the West Suburban Food Pantry.  

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Ages 9 & Under

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FEE: FREE!

LOCATION: 0 Boulder Hill Pass, Montgomery

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DATE: April 9, 2025 (Ages 2-6) 9-10am, 10:15-11:15am or 11:30-12:30pm timeslot

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DETAILS:  Come ready to jump and enjoy an energetic egg hunt in the gym. Hunters will search for eggs first then can stay to hop around! Registration closes April 4.  

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FEE: $20 R / $35 NR

LOCATION: Wormley Heritage Park, 331 Century Drive, Oswego

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DATE: April 17, 2025 at 7:30pm (Ages 6-14 years)

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DETAILS:  Bring your flashlights and join us for this nighttime hunt for eggs. You’ll also have the chance to win a great prize like a drones, Bluetooth speakers, cameras, and more! Each participant will go home with a candy bag. Please bring a flashlight and prize bag. The hunt will be held rain or moonshine, so be sure to dress for the weather. Playground check-in will be 7:15 -7:30pm with a 7:40pm hunt! Registration space is limited and ends on April 15. 

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FEE: $10 R / $12 NR

LOCATION:  Community Park Bandshell, 1825 Short Street, Lisle

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DATE: April 11, 2025 at 7:30pm

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DETAILS:   Bring your basket and flashlight and search for eggs in the dark!

• Kids age 10-14 will hunt for candy-stuffed eggs in the dark.

• Bring a flashlight, headlamp, or cell phone light to hunt in the dark around Community Park!

• We will meet at the Community Park Bandshell and will walk as a group across the street to the Community Park Tree Grove where the eggs are hidden.

• Event will be held rain, snow or shine, so remember to dress for the weather.

• A ticket will be generated on your registration receipt. You must show your ticket at check-in to participate.

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FEE: $10 R / $15 NR

LOCATION:  Community Park Bandshell, 1825 Short Street, Lisle

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DATE: April 12, 2025 at 9:30am for Ages 2 & under, 10am for Ages 3-5 

10:15am for Ages 6-10 at Lisle Discovery Playground 

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DETAILS: Bring your basket and hunt for easter eggs!

• Children will be divided into age groups (2 & Under, 3-5, 6-10) in different areas of the park.

• Event will be held rain, snow or shine, so remember to dress for the weather.

• Egg hunts are over quickly. Please check-in 10-minutes prior to your child's egg hunt time.

• A ticket will be generated on your registration receipt. You must show your ticket at check-in to participate.

• The easter bunny will be hoppin' by! All registered children can visit the Easter Bunny for a special gift and photo!

• Please be mindful that there are lots of kids, so don't take too many eggs!

Register By:  Friday, April 11 by 12:00pm

Pre-Registration is required. Walk-up registration will not be taken.

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FEE: $10 R / $15 NR

LOCATION:  Bott Community Park, 24550 W Renwick Road, Plainfield
 

DATE: April 11, 2025 at 8pm for Ages 7-9 &  8:15pm for Ages 10-12

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DETAILS: Grab your flashlight and basket and join us at Gregory B. Bott Community Park for some egg hunting fun! Make sure you check your eggs before you leave to see if you have found the “Golden Egg” hidden inside. The egg hunt will be split into two age divisions: 7-9 and 10 – 12. All children must be accompanied by an adult. No onsite registration will be allowed.
Event will be held rain or shine.

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FEE: $8 R / $10 NR

LOCATION:  Bott Community Park, 24550 W Renwick Road, Plainfield
 

DATE: April 13, 2025 at 10am 

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DETAILS: Grab your basket and hop out to the baseball fields at Gregory B. Bott Community Park for your chance to collect colorful eggs the bunny has left behind. In addition to collecting eggs, you will receive a goody bag upon check-in and have an opportunity to visit the Easter Bunny. Please don’t forget to check all your eggs before you leave because one may contain the prize winning “Golden Egg.” The egg hunt will be split into three age divisions: 1-3, 4-5, and 6-7. All children must be accompanied by an adult. No onsite registration will be allowed.

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FEE: $8 R / $10 NR