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2017 Easter Events and Spring Fun - Carver County, MN area

Egg Hunts, Easter Bunny, Live Bunnies and more!

By Jamie Schlechter - Macaroni Kid Publisher March 22, 2017

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The Easter Bunny can already be found this weekend! Most Egg Hunts start time is sharp, so make sure you plan enough time and don't forget your baskets! Camera is great to have to capture moments with the Easter Bunny too. Click on link for more information to view time, add to calendar etc. This year Easter falls on April 16th.

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2017 EGG HUNTS & EASTER EVENTS IN CARVER COUNTY AREA


MARCH 25 - APRIL 15, 2017
the Easter Bunny can be found at the Eden Prairie Center during select mall hours. Photos are extra.

SATURDAY, APRIL 8, 2017 

Easter Carnival at Oakwood Church in Waconia. Breakfast and carnival style games. FREE

Easter Egg Scramble at ParkSide Church in W
aconia. Easter Egg Hunt with prizes and candy. FREE

Easter Egg Hunt at Legion Park in Norwood Young America. FREE

Easter Egg Hunt at City Hall in New Germany. Bring your basket for an Easter Egg Hunt. Free Donuts, Juice and coffee. Bring your camera for photos with the Easter Bunny. Separate start times in 3 age groups.

Easter Egg Hunt at Cuzzy's Brickhouse in Chaska. Annual Egg Hunt with Easter Bunny.

Easter Egg Hunt at Christ Community Lutheran Church in Watertown. St. Paul's Annual Egg Hunt has prizes and a Passion Walk. 


SUNDAY, APRIL 9, 2017

Easter Egg Hunt at East Union Church in Carver. Annual Easter Egg Hunt. FREE

Easter Egg Hunt at Community Hall in Hamburg.  Separate start times based on age. Bring your camera for photos with the Easter Bunny!

Easter Party at Southwest Christian High School in Chaska. Free food, games and activities for the kids. FREE


WEDNESDAY, April 12, 2017

Tot Time Adventures: Easter Party in Chaska. Easter fun and Egg Hunt at Chaska Community Center. Cost is $5.50-$7 per child.


FRIDAY, APRIL 14, 2017

Easter Egg Hunt at Auburn Meadows in Waconia. Bring your baskets and have fun collecting eggs. Separate age groups. FREE  

Spring Eggstravaganza: Rock Hunt in Victoria.  Bring your baskets and hunt for colored rocks (ages 2-8) or secret messages (ages 8-adult) hidden along the trails. Bunny character and live animals. Cost is $5-$6 per person.


SATURDAY, APRIL 15, 2017

Easter Egg Hunt at Community Park in Carver. Bring your baskets to collect eggs for children 10 and under. FREE

Easter Egg Hunt and Hat Parade at City Square Park in Chaska. American Legion Auxiliary Annual Easter Egg Hunt and Hat Parade. Separated in 4 age groups. Bring your baskets. Prizes for best Easter Hat in each group and a special egg hidden in each group. FREE

Live Bunnies at The Mustard Seed in Chaska. Bring your camera to take photos with the live bunnies. Cost is $5 per family

Easter Eggstravaganza in Watertown.  Pictures with the Easter Bunny, face painting, coloring contest, crafts, cookies, games and more. FREE

Easter Egg Hunt in Chanhassen. Easter Egg Candy Hunt, prize giveaways, a coloring contest and an appearance from the Easter Bunny! Children will be separated in three age groups up to age 12. Cost is $5 per child.

Spring Eggstravaganza: Rock Hunt in Victoria. Bring your baskets and hunt for colored rocks (ages 2-8) or secret messages (ages 8-adult) hidden along the trails. Bunny character and live animals. Cost is $5-$6 per person.

Easter Egg Hunt at Bayview Elementary in Waconia - Waconia Lions Easter Egg Hunt and Costume Parade. Event will have costume parade in the Bayview Elementary Large Gym. Easter Egg Hunt will immediately follow the parade and will take place in the Ritchie Wagner Park located next to the school. Egg Hunt will have four age groups and the Easter Bunny will be available for photos. FREE

Easter Egg Hunt in Victoria - Free

Easter Egg Hunt at Lions Park in Cologne - Free

Easter Egg Hunt at Fire Station in St. Bonifacius. Lots of activities for the kids and lots of candy. FREE

Children’s Easter Service and Glow-in-the-dark Egg Hunt at Wooddale Church in Eden Prairie. There will be music, games, prizes, a glow-in-the-dark egg hunt and an Easter message for children. FREE

Egg-Stra Special Day with the Easter Bunny a Jerry's Foods in Eden Prairie. Crafts, visit and take photos with Easter Bunny, face painting, bunny hop activity and more. FREE

Floating Egg Hunt at Community Center in Eden Prairie. Hunt for eggs in the swimming pool. For ages 10 and younger. Cost is $5/7 or $20 for family.

Easter Egg Hunt at Excelsior Commons.  Egg hunt, bunnies, Sparky the Dog, puppet shows, food and more. Hosted by Our Savior Church. FREE


SUNDAY, APRIL 16, 2017

Children’s Easter Service and Glow-in-the-dark Egg Hunt at Wooddale Church in Eden Prairie. There will be music, games, prizes, a glow-in-the-dark egg hunt and an Easter message for children. FREE

Submit events by sending an email. Events may change without notice, will update as information is available.


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CRAFTS

Easter Egg "Snowflakes"

Easter Bunny Basket

Recycled Easter Egg Wreath

Water Bottle Bunny Basket

Robin's Nest

Spring Basket


GAMES

Fun with Plastic Eggs

Jelly Bean Surprise


RECIPES

Easter Bunny Breakfast

Carrot Snack for Little Bunnies

Easter Nests

Spring Sunflower Cake

Cheesy Easter Bread

Jelly Bean Pancakes