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Egg-citing Hunts: Find the Perfect Egg Hunt for Your Family!
Egg-citing Hunts: Find the Perfect Egg Hunt for Your Family!

March 4, 2025

Saturday, April 5 • 9-9:15am

Dog Egg Hunt

Sound off! Your dog will help sniff out eggs that are filled with treats special for pups! One handler age 18 or older per dog. All dogs must remain on leash for the entire event, be at least 4 months old to participate, and wear current rabies tags. This event is free; however, owner registration is recommended to receive the detailed information.

All dogs

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Dog Hunt

Sunset Woods Park
1801 Sunset Road

Saturday, April 5 • 9:15-9:45am

Little Egg Hunt

Designed just for the little ones! Bring your Tots to climb, play, and discover hidden treasures as they collect colorful eggs throughout the playground!

Ages 1-3

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Sunset Woods Park
1801 Sunset Road

Saturday, April 5 • 9:30-10am

EGGcessible Egg Hunt

Step into a world of inclusivity and wonder at our Sensory-Friendly Egg Hunt, a heartwarming event that embraces the joy of the season while accommodating the unique needs of individuals with sensory sensitivities. This one-of-a-kind egg hunt is thoughtfully designed to ensure that everyone can join in the fun, fostering an environment of understanding, compassion, and, above all, celebration.

This hunt is specifically for children ages 3-14 with disabilities.

Register for Free

Sunset Woods Park
1801 Sunset Road

Saturday, April 5 • 10-10:45am

Egg Hunt

Don’t be late for this Very Important Date! Featuring scenes and characters from Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and thousands of plastic eggs filled with treats, the Wonderland Egg Hunt is family fun for children and their parents.

This event for families is free; however, registration is recommended to receive detailed information.

Ages 3+

Register for Free

Sunset Woods Park
1801 Sunset Road

Visit Our Booth!

Hop on over and join the GreenPrint Master Plan team on April 5 at Sunset Woods Park as the Park District of Highland Park kicks off this planning process! We’re excited to engage with you and gather your initial ideas, aspirations, and concerns.

We will start the day engaging with residents at the Egg Hunt event at Sunset Woods Park from 9:30-11am, and then move to the Recreation Center from 11:30am-1pm. Find our booth at either location to get involved!  

Your insights are crucial to shaping the future of our community. Let’s build a vibrant future for Highland Park together!

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Saturday, April 5 • 1-3pm

Floating Egg Hunt

Join us at the Recreation Center of Highland Park’s indoor pool for our Floating Egg Hunt event! There will be hundreds of eggs to swim for and collect, make sure to bring your own basket. Guests are welcomed to stay and swim afterwards until their group time slot is over. The egg hunt begins promptly at the times listed so please arrive early for check-in!

Age Groups (max of 25 per time slot)

  • Ages 3–5* starts promptly 1:00–1:45pm
  • Ages 6–10 start promptly at 2:00–2:45pm

*Parents are allowed in the water to help their non-swimming children. Life jackets are available.

Ages 3-10

Register for $12/15 (r/nr)

Deadline to register is Friday, April 4

Recreation Center of Highland Park
1207 Park Avenue West

Thursday, April 10 • 8-9pm

Glow and Egg-Splore – Flashlight Egg Hunt

Join us for an egg-citing twist on the traditional egg hunt—designed just for the “older kids”! Each child participant must be registered, and accompanied by an adult (adult need not register).

Ages 8-12

Location: This unique event takes place at night in a secret park location, revealed one week prior to the event. Registered participants will receive all the details ahead of time.

Register for $8/10 (r/nr)

Deadline to register is Wednesday, April 9

Location – TBD