Monday, April 2, 2012

Easter Events!


Great Flashlight Egg Hunt
Thursday, April 05 @ 7:30 PM
Location: Moore Stadium, Opelika

Bring a flashlight and a basket and hunt for eggs and prizes in the dark! Ages: Grades 3rd - 5th.

31st Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday, April 7 @ 11am
Location: Kiesel Park in Auburn

Get ready for the largest egg hunt in the area! Auburn Parks and Recreation presents the 31st Annual Easter Egg Hunt, sponsored by Wells Fargo, on Saturday, April 7, at 11 a.m. at Kiesel Park. Enjoy a morning of egg hunts, music, children’s activities and much more. This free community event features more than 35,000 eggs hidden for youth ages 12 and under; free soft drinks and balloons courtesy of Wells Fargo; prize eggs; a chance to have your picture taken with the Easter Bunny and more! Parents, be sure to allow plenty of time to arrive, park, and find your child’s age-appropriate hunting ground. All hunts will begin at 11:15 a.m. sharp. The rain date for the event is April 8 at 2 p.m.

Easter on the Square
Saturday, April 7 @ 10am
Location: Courthouse Square in Downtown Opelika
10:00 a.m. Egg-tivities
 10:45 a.m. The Ultimate Parade
11:00 a.m. Super Spectacular Egg Hunt
Children 2nd grade and under will enjoy Easter arts and crafts on the Square. Come visit with the Easter Bunny or take a ride on the Easter Express. Join us for an old fashioned good time!

Easter Brunch at Ariccia Trattoria & Bar
Sunday, April 8 @ 10:30am

Delectable dishes, live jazz music, and a visit from the world’s most famous bunny will make Ariccia Italian Trattoria & Bar the place to celebrate Easter this year. Friends and family can spend time together and enjoy the mouth-watering brunch at one of three seating times – 10:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., and 2:30 p.m. – while listening to the smooth sounds of the Tim Chambliss Jazz Trio. The Easter Bunny will return to Cottontail Corner to celebrate with the children, where they can participate in face painting, egg hunts, and sugar cookie decorating. Children will be able to take pictures with the Easter Bunny and place the photo in a special egg-shaped frame that they decorate themselves. At $39.95 for adults and $19 for children ages 12 and under, everyone can enjoy live entertainment, wonderful company, and a scrumptious meal from Ariccia’s culinary team. Reservations are required for Easter Brunch and can be made by calling (334) 844-5140.