LINCOLN PARK — The Lincoln Park Zoo will hold an Easter egg hunt next month for families to celebrate the holiday at the zoo.
The Easter Egg-Stravaganza is set for 8 a.m.-noon April 16 at the Lincoln Park Zoo, 2001 N. Clark St, according to a zoo news release. The event is being presented by chocolate company Kinder Joy.
The event will feature egg hunts for various age groups, photos with the Easter bunny and other spring characters, outdoor activities and games and free rides on the Endangered Species Carousel and the Lionel Train Adventure.
Tickets cost $35 and are required for every guest older than 1, including adults. Children’s tickets include participation in the egg hunts for anyone ages 1-12.
Every ticket to the Easter Egg-Stravaganza includes a $5 ZooBucks voucher, which can be redeemed at the zoo’s Park Place Café, where breakfast and lunch foods, mimosas and bloody marys will be available for purchase.
More information can be found on the Lincoln Park Zoo’s website.
Jake Wittich is a Report for America corps member covering Lakeview, Lincoln Park and LGBTQ communities across the city for Block Club Chicago.
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