Easter Eggcitement at the Parks!

Night Eggstravaganza
Friday, Apr 7, 2017 6:30 PM to 8:45 PM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park – Pine Mountain, GA
Arrive early for a hot dog supper, fantastic egg games and the petting coral. Begin with competition games: egg tossing & ribbon runs for ages 10 -adult. Visit the animals in the petting coral. Bring your basket & flashlight for a candy egg hunt separated by age: up to 3 yrs, 4-6 yrs, and 7-9 yrs. $5 ages 3-9; 10 & up free $5 parking. 706-663-4858.

Easter Geocache Hunt
Saturday, Apr 8, 2017 4 PM
Don Carter State Park – Gainesville, GA
The Easter bunny hid some of his eggs too early. Bring a GPS device or smart phone to help find them. Wear closed-toed shoes, bring water, and insect repellent for this off-trail program. Meet at the trail-head parking. Pre-registration is required. $5 plus $5 parking. 678-450-7726

9th Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday, Apr 8, 2017 1 PM to 3 PM
Hofwyl-Broadfield Plantation Historic Site – Brunswick, GA
Children 10 and younger can bring baskets and join in on our Easter egg hunt. There will be separate hunting areas for age groups, with games and crafts before and after the big search. The Easter Bunny will be in attendance to greet children and pose for photographs. $5-$8. 912-264-7333

Twilight Egg Hunt – Ages 0-5 years
Friday, Apr 14, 2017 7:30 PM
Crooked River State Park – St. Marys, GA
Bring your kids ages 0 to 5, flashlights and baskets to Crooked River’s Egg Hunt in the dark. $3.00 per child $5 parking. 912-882-5256.

Flashlight Egg Hunt
Friday, Apr 14, 2017 8 PM
Crooked River State Park – St. Marys, GA
Bring your family, friends, flashlights and baskets. Limited participation; early wristband purchase available. $3 plus $5 parking. 912-882-5256.

Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt Relay Race
Friday, Apr 14, 2017 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Little Ocmulgee State Park and Lodge – Helena, GA
Don’t be late for this fast-paced race, or you just might miss it. Your job is to follow clues to locations on the park. Once you find locations, it is an all out race to gather as many eggs as possible in one hour. There will be 8 gold eggs with retail prizes and 8 mega eggs that are filled with all kinds of goodies. $5 parking. 229-868-7474 ext. 6052.

Moonlight Egg Hunt
Friday, Apr 14, 2017 7:30 PM to 8:15 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park – Acworth, GA
Enjoy an egg hunt by moonlight with black-light flashlights. We’ll supply the flashlights; you seek the rewards. Some eggs will have treats, some will have prizes and there will be a special prize for the participant who finds the Golden Egg. You must call to pre-register and reserve your child’s spot no later than April 13. Click for more details. $10 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.

Moonlight Egg Hunt
Friday, Apr 14, 2017 8:30 PM to 9:15 PM
Red Top Mountain State Park – Acworth, GA
Enjoy an egg hunt by moonlight with black-light flashlights. We’ll supply the flashlights; you seek the rewards. Some eggs will have treats, some will have prizes and there will be a special prize for the participant who finds the Golden Egg. You must call to pre-register and reserve your child’s spot no later than April 13. Click for more details. $10 plus $5 parking. 770-975-0055.

A.H. Stephens Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday, Apr 15, 2017 10 AM to 12 PM
A.H. Stephens State Park – Crawfordville, GA
The Easter Bunny has hidden eggs, and they are waiting for you. Children bring your own basket, join the fun and search for a few. Little hunters will have their own small patch and if we are lucky, there may be a surprise visit by the Easter Bunny. The hunt will take place at the A.H. Stephens Historic Site. Donations are appreciated. $5 parking. 706-456-2602.

Easter Eggcitement at the Bend
Saturday, Apr 15, 2017 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM
Chattahoochee Bend State Park – Newnan, GA
Bring your baskets and camera; 1000 candy and prize filled eggs and the Easter bunny will be here. Age groups 0-4, 5-8, 9-12. $3 for egg hunt, $3 for chalk contest. $5 parking. 770-254-7271

Decorated Egg Contest
Saturday, Apr 15, 2017 11 AM
F.D. Roosevelt State Park – Pine Mountain, GA
Enter your decorated, hard boiled, blown or plastic egg in a contest. Judging begins at 11:30. Special decorating guidelines. Youth and adult categories. Prizes. Must pre-register & pre-pay at the park office. Bring your decorated egg to the Park Office. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-663-4858.

Festival by the Lake/Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday, Apr 15, 2017 10 AM to 4 PM
Florence Marina State Park – Omaha, GA
Florence Marina invites the public to its annual Festival by the Lake and Easter Egg Hunt. Come out and enjoy an afternoon perusing the craft tables, or set up your own table of items to sell. The egg hunts will begin at 1:00 PM and will be separated by age groups. A vendor fee will be applied if you wish to set up a booth. $5 parking. 229-838-4706.

Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday, Apr 15, 2017 2 PM to 3 PM
Fort McAllister State Park – Richmond Hill, GA
Come joins us in the park for an old-fashioned Easter Egg hunt in historic Fort McAllister. Bring your basket and come celebrate Easter with us. For children ages 2-12. $5 parking. 912-727-2339.

Bunny Tails & Trails
Saturday, Apr 15, 2017 10 AM to 12:30 PM
Fort Yargo State Park – Winder, GA
Hike a trail full of Easter egg treats to find Fort Yargo’s favorite furry friends at the end. Each attendee will enjoy crafting a homemade Easter basket with the park rangers w/ all materials provided prior to the hike/hunt. This event features a live bunny presentation by our guests The Double W Homestead. $2 plus $5 parking. 770-867-3489.

Hard Labor Creek Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday, Apr 15, 2017 12 PM to 1 PM
Hard Labor Creek State Park – Rutledge, GA
Park staff will place candy filled eggs at the Lake Brantley recreation area for your little ones to hunt. Children will be placed in age groups (ages 0-2, 3-5, 6 and older). The Easter bunny will be on site for photos. Please bring your own basket. $5 parking. 706-557-3001.

4th Annual Glow-N-Dark Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday, Apr 15, 2017 6 PM to 8:30 PM
High Falls State Park – Jackson, GA
Over 5,000 glowing eggs will fill the day use area for children to find. Come before the hunt for food trucks, games, and s’mores. Space is limited, registration is required. $7 plus $5 parking. 478-993-3053.
4th Annual Glow-N-Dark Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday, Apr 15, 2017 6 PM to 8:30 PM
High Falls State Park – Jackson, GA
Over 5,000 glowing eggs will fill the day use area for children to find. Come before the hunt for food trucks, games, and s’mores. Space is limited, registration is required. $7 plus $5 parking. 478-993-3053.

Heritage Seed Sharing
Saturday, Apr 15, 2017 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM
Hofwyl-Broadfield Plantation Historic Site – Brunswick, GA
Increase your knowledge of seed-swapping programs. Discuss why people are collecting and trading heritage seeds. Find out the difference between heritage and hybrid seeds while making your own heritage seed paper to share and plant. $5 – $8. 912-264-7333.

Spring EGG-Stravaganza
Saturday, Apr 15, 2017 1 PM to 3:30 PM
James H. (Sloppy) Floyd State Park – Summerville, GA
What is plastic and likes to hide? Easter Eggs! The festivities will be going at Pavilion 1 and the egg hunt will start at 1:00 PM. We will divide visitors into age groups, so it will be fun for the whole family. $5 parking. 706-857-0826.

Twilight Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday, Apr 15, 2017 6 PM
Laura S. Walker State Park – Waycross, GA
Bring your flashlight and baskets, and join us for a fun egg hunt in the dark. Crafts will start at 6 p.m. with no charge. We will have two egg hunts, one at 7:30 p.m. for children ages 0-5 at the Interpretive Center, and the second at 8:30 p.m. that will be open to all ages. $3 plus $5 parking. 912-287-4900.

Easter Eggstravaganza
Saturday, Apr 15, 2017 10:30 AM to 7:15 PM
Little Ocmulgee State Park and Lodge – Helena, GA
Win terrific prizes at Easter Bingo where everyone’s a winner. Make holiday and religious crafts to celebrate. Meet a live Easter Bunny and cuddly baby animals. Crafts include Holy Week bracelet, cross bracelet, child of God necklace, sand picture, suncatchers, ceramic ornaments, foam sticker art and more. $1-$3 plus $5 parking. 229-868-7474 ext. 6052.

Easter Egg Hunt at Magnolia Springs
Saturday, Apr 15, 2017 10 AM to 12 PM
Magnolia Springs State Park – Millen, GA
The Easter Bunny will be visiting Magnolia Springs and leaving lots of eggs for us to find. Bring your basket and help us collect all those colorful eggs. There will be separate hunting areas for ages 2 or less, 3 to 6, and 7 to 12 years of age. Please register in advance. $5 parking. 478-982-1660.

Baskets, Bunnies and Eggs
Saturday, Apr 15, 2017 10 AM to 1 PM
Mistletoe State Park – Appling, GA
Happy Easter! Ages 3–10 can create their own Easter baskets and go on a kid-friendly egg scavenger hunt. Or, take a family egg-ocache adventure and use GPS coordinates to find eggs hidden in the woods. $5 plus $5 parking. 706-541-0321.

Eggciting Hike Hunt
Saturday, Apr 15, 2017 10 AM to 10:30 AM
Panola Mountain State Park – Stockbridge, GA
Peter Cottontail is leaving lots of eggs hidden on our nature trails. Can you help us find them all? Bring your basket and be ready for the hunt! Ages 2 and less, 3-6, and 7-12 will have their own trails to search for eggs and prizes. Must Register in advance. $5 plus $5 parking. 770-389-7801

Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday, Apr 15, 2017 10 AM to 11 AM
Richard B. Russell State Park – Elberton, GA
We will be hiding 500 Easter Eggs as well as 10 Golden Eggs on the disc golf course. If you are lucky enough to find a Golden Egg you will win an Easter Surprise! We will have two age groups: 5 and under and ages 6-12. $5 parking. 706-213-2045.

6th Annual Easter Egg Roll and Egg Hunt
Saturday, Apr 15, 2017 12:30 PM to 3 PM
Roosevelt’s Little White House Historic Site – Warm Springs, GA
Bring your Easter basket and camera for a fun day set in the Little White House grounds. The 3-5 year old group will begin at 1:00 p.m. The 6-8 year old group will begin at 1:30 p.m. The 9-11 year old group will begin at 2:00 p.m. $9 – $14. 706-655-5870



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