Easter Events 2012

Celebrate Easter with these events around town!

Easter Egg Hunts

Here’s a list of egg hunt events that promise a day of family fun! See a more complete list at MetroParent.com.

Saturday, April 7

Bunnyville  at the Detroit Zoo

• Address: 8450 West 10 Mile Rd., Royal Oak
• Phone: 248-541-5717
• Schedule: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
• Cost: $6 for non-members with a canned food donation.

The event includes the Easter Bunny, costumed characters, games, treats, photo stations and live entertainment, including the musical The Bunny Follies.

The Great Egg Hunt at Kensington Metropark in Milford

•  Address: 2240 W. Buno Road, Milford
•  Phone: 248-685-1561
•  Schedule: 10:30 a.m.-noon
•  Cost: $3/kid

Farmer John and the Barnyard Express animal show are back! Kids can pose for a photo with the Easter Bunny, then hunt for eggs.

Ann Arbor Jaycees Annual Spring Eggstravaganza and Easter Egg Scramble at Southeast Park

• Address: 1351 Ellsworth Road, Ann Arbor
• Phone: 734-531-9626
• Schedule: 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
• Cost: Free; donations encouraged

The Ann Arbor Jaycees host this annual event, which includes an egg hunt, egg dyeing, live music and pictures with the Easter Bunny.

Easter Egg Hunt & Bonnet Contest at Civic Center Park in Auburn Hills

• Address: 1827 N. Squirrel Road, Auburn Hills
• Phone: 248-370-9400
• Schedule: Starts at noon
• Cost: $2/child, $5/photo

An Easter bonnet contest is in store for kids – who could win the title of Best Auburn Hills Spirit and Most Creative – and adults, who could also win the Easter Bunny's Favorite award. There's an egg toss, too! Plus, the egg hunts are spread throughout the park.

Easter Egg Hunt at Sylvan Lake Community Center

•  Address: 2456 Pontiac Drive, Sylvan Lake
•  Phone: 248-681-7728
•  Schedule: Noon-1 p.m.
•  Cost: Free

This annual egg hunt takes place on the lawn of community center. If you wish to donate eggs to this hunt, please drop them off to the city hall by April 5.