Community Corner
Easter Egg Hunts In and Near Fredericksburg
With Easter soon upon us, there are many choices for local Easter Egg hunts this first weekend of Spring.
- When: Daily through March 28; times are flexible, but advance reservations are required.
- Where: Historic Kenmore, 1201 Washington Ave., Fredericksburg
- Why Go: One-hour programs for groups of 10 or more offer a story in the Kenmore dining room, crafts in the Kenmore basement and an Easter Egg hunt on the grounds
- Cost: $10 per child with a minimum of 10 children. Call Vickie Hayes at (540) 370-0732 x24 to make reservations for your group.
- When: Friday, March 22, 5:30 p.m.
- Where: Memorial (Kenmore) Park
- Why Go: For kids in the 4th – 6th grade, find eggs by the light of your flashlight.
- Price: $4, registration required at Fredericksburg Parks and Recreation 540-372-1086
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- When: Saturday, March 23, 9 - 10:30 a.m.
- Where: Ebenezer UMC, 151 Embrey Mill Rd., Stafford
- Why Go: Kids ages 3 - fifth grade can eat breakfast with the Easter Bunny
- Price: FREE. Register at www.Ebenezerumc.org or call 540-659-1349
Fredericksburg Parks and Rec Easter Bunny Breakfast
- When: Saturday, March 23, 9:30 - 10:45 a.m.
- Where: Dorothy Hart Community Center
- Why Go: Easter story, craft, breakfast and a visit with the Easter Bunny.
- Price: $5. Ages 2 - 5 only.
Minnieland Academy's Eggstravaganza
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- When: Saturday, March 23, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
- Where: Minnieland Academy at Salem Library
- Why Go: Dye eggs, meet the Easter Bunny, participate in an egg hunt, play games and more.
- Price: FREE
- When: Saturday, March 23, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
- Where: Curtis Memorial Park, Stafford
- Why Go: Kids will enjoy an egg hunt, inflatables, pony rides and a magic show throughout the day.
- Price: $8, presale; $10, at the gate.
- When: Saturday, March 23, 11:30 a.m.
- Where: Memorial (Kenmore) Park
- Why Go: Meet the Easter Bunny and find some eggs this Saturday. For children in 3rd grade and younger.
- Price: FREE
Belmont’s Beeping Easter Egg Hunt
- When: Saturday, March 23, 1 – 3 p.m.
- Where: Gari Melcher’s Home and Studio at Belmont
- Why Go: An Easter egg hunt, crafts and tours for the blind or visually impaired and their families. The day will include an audible Easter egg hunt and tactile tour of the museum.
- Price: FREE
The Fredericksburg Parks & Recreation Department
1st Annual Dog Easter Egg Hunt
- When: Saturday, March 23, 1:30 - 2:45 p.m.
- Where: Memorial (Kenmore) Park
- Half of the registration proceeds go directly to the Fredericksburg SPCA.
- Price: $5 for two dogs to join in the fun! Registration accepted on site.
- When: Sunday, March 24, 12:30 p.m.
- Where: Hillcrest United Methodist Church
- Why Go: Games for youth, food for all and more than 1,000 eggs to hunt!
- Cost: FREE
- When: Sunday, March 24, 1 – 4 p.m.
- Where: Brompton - 704 Sunken Road
- Why Go: Welcome spring with season-themed crafts, an egg hunt, games and more.
- Price: FREE
- When: Sunday, March 24, 2 - 4 p.m.
- Where: Tabernacle United Methodist Church
- Why Go: Bring a child friendly dish to share. Enjoy a meal as the kids hunt for eggs.
- Cost: FREE
- When: Monday, March 25, 11 - 11:30 a.m.
- Where: Rowser Complex 1739 Jefferson Davis Hwy., Stafford
- Why Go: Children age 5 and under (only) join the Easter Bunny in hunting for eggs. The event will be held indoors in the event of rain.
- Cost: $3 Pre-register at Stafford County Parks and Rec.
Next Weekend: A dozen Easter Egg hunts in the Fredericksburg area!
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