You can find egg hunts and other fun spring stuff at South End community centers and parks. All the listed events are free and geared toward younger children and their families. Make sure to bring your baskets or sacks to carry your goodies in, and be sure to prepared for cold and rain if the event is taking place outside.
GARFIELD COMMUNITY CENTER, 2323 E. Cherry St., 684-4788.
SPRING EGG HUNT, Saturday, April 7, 10 a.m. to noon. This scramble for candy happens rain or shine! Be sure to bring your own bag or basket to hold your goodies. Find the special prize egg (four in each hunt area) to receive something extra. Kids hunt in age-appropriate groups. 10 to 10:30 a.m. for ages 3 and younger; 10:30 to 11 a.m. for ages 4-6; and 11 to 11:30 a.m. for ages 7-9 and 10-12. Meet at the community center gym 15 minutes before your scheduled hunt time to organize for the hunt. Compliments of Garfield Advisory Council and Lakewood School. Ages: 12 and younger. Cost: Free. NOTE: Garfield needs volunteers for the event, so if you're interested, please call Sonya at the center.
International District/Chinatown Community Center, 719 8th Ave. S., 233-7061.
SPRING CANDY HUNT, Saturday, April 7, 10 a.m. to noon. The Candy Hunt will happen rain or shine! Children ages 12 and younger will be placed in separate age-appropriate groups. Meet at the community center gym no later than 15 minutes before your hunt. The hunt is compliments of the International District/Chinatown Community Center Advisory Council. 10 to 10:30 a.m. for kids 3 and younger; 10:30 to 11 a.m. for kids 4-6; and 11 to 11:30 a.m. for kids 7-9 and 10-12. Cost: free.
JEFFERSON COMMUNITY CENTER , 3801 Beacon Ave. S., 684-7481
SPRING EGG HUNT, Saturday, April 7, 10 a.m. The location is the Maplewood Playfield, 4801 Corson Ave. S. Come on down and hunt for candy and prize eggs! Be sure to bring a basket for your eggs and candy! Ages: 10 and younger. Cost: free.
RAINIER COMMUNITY CENTER,4600 38th Ave. S., 386-1919.
SPRING EGG HUNT, Saturday, April 7, 10 a.m. Kids, please join us for an Egg Hunt in the back fields of Rainier Community Center, rain or shine! Come prepared with your own basket or bag for lots of goodies. Look for the golden egg and receive a prize! Please dress for the weather. Ages: 1 to 10. Cost: free.
RAINIER BEACH COMMUNITY CENTER, 8825 Rainier Ave. S., 386-1925.
SPRING EGG HUNT, Saturday, April 7, 10 a.m. Celebrate the arrival of spring at Rainier Beach Community Center gym and fields. Festivities include a Spring Egg Hunt and much more. Ages: 2 to 10. Cost: free. NOTE: Volunteers are welcome. Please contact the center for volunteer information.
SOUTH PARK COMMUNITY CENTER, 8319 8th Ave. S., 684-7451
SPRING EGG HUNT, April 7, 2006, 10 a.m. Bring your children to look for eggs in the grass. There will be prizes, entertainment, and lots of fun for the whole family. Ages: 1-10. Cost: free. NOTE: If you world like to volunteer, please call us.
VAN ASSELT COMMUNITY CENTER, 2820 S. Myrtle St., 386-1921.
SPRING EGG HUNT AND PANCAKE SOCIAL. Saturday, April 7, 10 a.m. to noon
Kids, come and join your friends and families from the community in an annual egg hunt. Please dress for the weather and bring a basket or bag for your goodies. Immediately following will be a pancake social for everyone to enjoy. Ages: 1 to 10. Cost: free.
YESLER COMMUNITY CENTER, 917 E. Yesler Way, 386-1245
SPRING EGG HUNT, Saturday, April 7, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Join us for our annual rain or shine egg hunt. There will be lots of candy, special prizes, and a ton of fun. Don't forget to bring a basket or bag to carry your goodies home. Children will hunt for eggs according to age. Ages: 12 and younger. Cost: free.[[In-content Ad]]
