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Oak Ridge egg hunt is March 19

Posted at 12:11 pm February 24, 2016
By Oak Ridge Today Staff Leave a Comment

Oak Ridge Egg Hunt

Hundreds of children hunt about 15,000 eggs during the annual Egg Hunt at Alvin K. Bissell Park in Oak Ridge on Saturday, April 12, 2014. (File photo)

 

The Oak Ridge Recreation and Parks Department will host the 2016 Egg Hunt at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 19.

Hundreds of children are expected to participate in this annual spring event. More than 15,000 candy and prize-filled eggs will be hidden in Bissell Park with a first-, second-, and third-place prize egg in each age group.

This event will be held rain or shine, so participants should dress for the weather, a press release said. If severe weather prevents hiding the eggs outdoors, they will be given away in the gym, and a drawing will be held for the prizes. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Community, Front Page News, Government, Meetings and Events, Oak Ridge, Top Stories Tagged With: 2016 Egg Hunt, Bissell Park, Civic Center, egg hunt, Oak Ridge Recreation and Parks Department

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