Giant Easter Egg Hunts and Bunny Breakfast Now - Mar. 30, 2013, Breakfast - 8am-11am / Hunts at 11am & 1:30pm Bunny Breakfast 8am-11am Get a good start to your day with a delicious breakfast before the Egg Hunts. The buffet selections are kid-friendly, so even the pickiest of eaters is sure to get some much needed energy before the hunt begins! Cost: $9.95 for teens and adults, $6.95 for children age 12 and under, plus admission rates to the park on this day: Non-Members 13 & Up, $8, 2-12 $6, 1 and under FREE; Members 2 & Up, $4; 1 and under FREE. Reservations are highly recommended & space is limited. Please call 309-676-0998 today! Giant Easter Egg Hunts 11am & 1:30pm Be sure to arrive early to get your chance at over 12,000 candy-filled and prize-filled eggs! Each egg hunt will be divided into 3 age groups; 0-2, 3-6, 7-12. ** We highly recommend that you arrive 1/2 hr before the egg hunt or more to allow time to enter the park, park, and walk to the hunt. Hunts start promptly at 11 & 1:30 and are typically over in 1 minute!** Don't forget your cameras for pictures with the Easter Bunny!There will be great photographic opportunities as the Easter Bunny will be at the Bunny Breakfast, at the Hunts, and on the stage by the Visitors Center. The Hunts will be held outdoors* at the Pioneer Area and festivities will include 104.9 The Wolf hosting the Hunts and broadcasting live. Join Wolfie, the Easter Bunny, and Bill the Bear for entertainment and music as they help announce the countdown to collecting these brightly-colored pastel eggs, an annual spring tradition that offers lots of fun as well as a good opportunity to shoot exciting video or photos for great family memories. Don't forget to bring your Easter Basket to the Hunts! We will also be having an Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt...kids can find the Easter eggs on an expedition that will take them all over the Park from the train to the Snakes n'More Exhibit! Those who find at least 15 of the 20 Easter eggs can turn their completed list in to the Information Desk to be entered in a contest for a giant Easter Basket filled with all kinds of wonderful spring surprises! There will be special educational presentations: don't miss our Spring Animal program in Forest Hall "Eggstatic about Eggs" and public feeding of our beautiful wolves with, "Easter Eggs To the Wolves". There will be face painting by the popular and talented "Zoo Lady", train rides with Bill the Bear and Shadow the Groundhog and so much more! Plan to spend the day at WPSP on Saturday, March 30th. This is one EGG-stravaganza you won't want to miss! *Rain or Shine for the Hunts! Updated schedule of events! 8:00-3:00pm: Eggstra Special Scavenger Hunt 9am-3:00pm: Face Painting by the Zoo Lady ($5/child) 11:00-11:01am: 1st Egg hunt at Pioneer Homestead 11:45am: Train ride with Bill the Bear and Shadow the Groundhog 11:30-1:00pm: Easter Bunny on Stage for photos 12:30pm: Buster Bunny on bricks by Visitors Center 1:30-1:31pm: 2nd Egg hunt at Pioneer Homestead 2:00-3:00pm: Easter Bunny on Stage for photos 2:00pm: Easter Eggs to the Wolves at overlook behind Visitors Center 2:15pm: Eggstatic about Eggs animal program in Forest Hall 3:10pm: Drawing for Eggstra Special Scavenger Hunt winner on Stage Admission Price: Non-Members 13 & Up, $8, 2 & Up $6, 1 and under FREE; Members 2 & Up, $4; 1 and under FREE Event Type: Special Event Phone: (309) 676-0998

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