So many eggs, so little time. Your little detectives can hone their skills as they hop, run and walk to find Easter eggs all over Chicago and the ‘burbs. These hunts will have you zipping around parks and zoos and even sneaking around in the dark. Expect candy, toys, prizes and more. Try to contain your egg-citement and let the hunt begin.

Egg Hunt at Senior Citizens Memorial

Join Friends of Holstein Park for a morning egg hunt and decorate a flower pot as a welcome to spring. Egg hunt for ages 0-4 at 10 a.m., followed by a hunt for ages 5 & up at 10:30 a.m. Please be sure to bring along a basket.

Apr. 2, 10 a.m.-11 a.m.; 2228 N. Oakley Ave., Bucktown; More info

Flashlight Egg Hunt at Iron Oaks

Load the flashlight with batteries and head out for this twist on the traditional egg hunt. First up is craft time and then kids hit the trails to find treat-filled eggs hidden in the woods.

Apr. 8, 7:30 p.m. & 8:30 p.m.; 20000 Western Ave., Olympia Fields; More info

Eggventures in Wonderland at NEWCITY

Join Alice & Friends for family fun with a holiday Easter Egg Hunt featuring over 30,000 eggs pre-stuffed with toys and candy. Find the magical, coveted “Golden Eggs” to win prizes from behind the looking glass. Meet Alice in Wonderland characters while enjoying music, face painting, balloon artists and treats & beverages for kids and adults. 

Apr. 9, 2 p.m.-5 p.m.; 1457 N. Halsted, Lincoln Park; More info

Egg Hunt at Commercial Club

Celebrate Easter with music, games, free arts and crafts and 3 egg hunts split by age: 2 & under, ages 3-5 and 10 & under.

Apr. 9, 10 a.m.-11:30 a.m.; 1845 W. Rice St., Ukrainian Village; More info.

Egg Hunt at West Lawn

Kids ages 3-12 are invited for a fun-filled egg hunt.

Apr. 9, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; 4233 W. 65th, West Lawn; More info

Little Beans Cafe Easter Party

Little Beans Cafe invites families for an Easter celebration. The Easter Bunny will make an appearance so parents can take photos and kids will be treated to an egg hunt, pizza, snacks, crafts and playtime.

Apr. 10, 4 p.m.-6 p.m.; 430 Asbury, Evanston; More info

Eggs-trordinary Egg Hunt & Flashlight Egg Hunt

Glen Ellyn is offering two chances to fill your baskets. Search with the lights out for the Flashlight Hunt on the 14th, or go the next morning for well-lit fun at the Eggs-trordinary Egg Hunt. Bring baskets and join in for these crazy egg-filled events with a chance to meet and snap a pic with Glen Ellyn's Hopper Cottontail.

Apr. 14; Churchill Park, 240 Geneva Rd., Glen Ellyn; More info

Apr. 15, Mary Knoll Park, 845 Pershing Ave., Glen Ellyn; More info.

Easter Egg-Stravaganza at LPZ

Start your morning rubbing elbows with the Easter bunny at Lincoln Park Zoo's Easter Egg-Stravaganza. The day will include an egg hunt, photos with the bunny and other characters, rides on the carousel and train, music and outdoor activities and games. 

Apr. 16, 8 a.m.-noon; 2001 N. Clark St., Lincoln Park. More info

Bunny Rock 5K and Egg Hunt

Hop, skip and run for a great cause. Support the Red Door Animal Shelter while your gang runs or walks through this bunny-filled 5K. After the race, candy lovers won’t want to miss the massive Egg Dash, for kids ages 2-10. 

Apr. 16, 9 a.m. (egg hunt at 10:15 a.m.); Montrose Harbor,  601 W. Montrose Dr., Uptown; More info

Hop 'N' Stop in Northcenter

Go on an egg-hunting mission around your beloved Northcenter businesses, and see who can collect the most eggs. After all the eggs are gone, everyone can party in the Town Square with scrumptious nibbles and a chance to meet the Easter Bunny.

Apr. 16, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.; 4017 N. Damen Ave. Northcenter; More info.

Eggstravaganza at Kennicott Park

This free family-friendly event for ages 3-12 features an egg hunt, games, food, face painting and arts & crafts. 

Apr. 16, noon-2 p.m.; 4434 S. Lake Park Ave., Kenwood; More info.

Spring Egg Scramble in Wheeling

Hit the turf at Wheeling High School's football field for fun, games and a free Easter egg hunt. There will be a giveaway bag for the first 500 kids. 

Apr. 16, 10:45 a.m.-11:15 a.m.; Wheeling High School, 900 S. Elmhurst Rd., Wheeling; More info.

Egg Hunt at Brainerd Park

Kids ages 3-13 are invited for a festive egg hunt, arts & crafts, games and more.

Apr. 16, 1 p.m.-4 p.m.; Brainerd Park, 1246 W. 92nd St., Washington Heights; More info

Egg Hunt at Sheridan Park

Enjoy a free Easter egg hunt for kids ages 3-12.

Apr. 16, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.; 910 S. Aberdeen St., University Village; More info

 

 

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