{"id":227990,"date":"2015-03-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-03-20T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sdnews.com\/eggciting-easter-and-spring-events-around-town\/"},"modified":"2015-03-20T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-03-20T07:00:00","slug":"eggciting-easter-and-spring-events-around-town","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/eggciting-easter-and-spring-events-around-town\/","title":{"rendered":"Eggciting Easter and spring events around town"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This Friday, March 20 marks the first day of spring, and Easter will soon hop along on Sunday, April 5. We\u2019ve compiled a list of events in <em>Mensajero de Mission Times<\/em>\u2019s communities and beyond to celebrate the season of renewal and the impending holiday.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>Easter Bunny\u2019s Basket at the San Diego Zoo<\/strong><br \/>\n2920 Zoo Drive, Balboa Park<br \/>\nSaturday, March 21 \u2013 Sunday, April 5 | 11 a.m. \u2013\u00a04 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>For two weeks, zoo-goers will have the chance to meet Peter or Paula Cottontail and get a photo with them to take home. Photos are taken near the Skyfari East entrance near Front Street. Visit sandiegozoo.org.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Spring Egg Hunt at Allied Gardens Recreation Center<\/strong><br \/>\n5155 Greenbrier Ave., Allied Gardens<br \/>\nSaturday, March 28 | 11 a.m. \u2013 2 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>This annual spring egg hunt is divided by age group with toddlers 2 years of age and under starting at 11:30 a.m., 3 \u2013 4 year olds at noon, 5 \u2013 7 year olds at 12:30 p.m. and the final group, ages 8 and up, at 1 p.m. There will also be crafts, jumpers and food for purchase. Don\u2019t forget your basket. Call 619-234-1129 for more information.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Easter Eggstravaganza at the Salvation Army Kroc Center<\/strong><br \/>\n6845 University Ave., Rolando<br \/>\nSaturday, April 4 | 10 a.m. \u2013\u00a01 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>This huge Easter egg hunt on the center\u2019s recreation field is designed for ages 11 and under, and will include over 17,000 eggs. There will be additional festive activities including a visit by the Easter bunny. Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/kroccenter.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">kroccenter.org<\/a> para detalles.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Spring Carnival at San Carlos Recreation Center<\/strong><br \/>\n6445 Lake Badin Ave., San Carlos<br \/>\nSaturday, April 4 | 10 a.m. \u2013 1 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>The annual carnival will include egg hunts, air jumpers, a petting zoo, live music and more. The event is free, but donations to benefit the center are welcome. The egg hunts will be divided by age group with 2 year olds and younger starting at 10:30 a.m., 3 \u2013 5 year olds at 11 a.m., 6 \u2013 8 year olds at 11:30 a.m. and 9 \u2013 12 year olds at noon. Call 619-527-3443 for more information.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Glow-in-the-dark egg hunt at First United Methodist Church of San Diego<\/strong><br \/>\n2111 Camino del Rio South, Mission Valley<br \/>\nSaturday, April 4 | 6 \u2013 8 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>For the second year, this church will host a unique egg hunt for children as young as 3. In addition to the hunt there will be an egg launching, cake walk, photo booth and more. There is a $10 suggested donation per family. Get more information at <a href=\"http:\/\/fumcsd.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fumcsd.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>**Many other parks will be hosting egg hunts and spring festivals. Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/sandiego.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sandiego.gov<\/a> to find other events. **<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Friday, March 20 marks the first day of spring, and Easter will soon hop along on Sunday, April 5. 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