Your guide to 2022 Easter egg hunts in Saginaw County
SAGINAW, MI — It’s finally spring, Easter is coming soon, and Easter egg hunts and visits with that famous bunny are filling community calendars.
Here’s a list of upcoming family-friendly events happening between now and Easter Sunday, April 17, throughout Saginaw County:
Easter egg hunt at VFW Post 1859
What: An Easter egg hunt divided by age groups as well as pictures with the Easter Bunny, happening rain or shine.
Where: VFW Post 1859, 3169 Carrollton Road in Carrollton Township
When: 3 p.m., Sunday, April 3
Easter egg hunt at Chesaning Comfort Care
What: Easter egg hunt (bring your own basket or bag) and pictures with the Easter Bunny.
Where: Chesaning Comfort Care, 1800 W. Brady Road in Chesaning
When: 1 p.m., Saturday, April 9
Pictures with the Easter Bunny at Birch Run Premium Outlets
What: Dress up in your Easter best and take a photo with the Easter Bunny at the selfie station in section A of the outdoor shopping center.
Where: Birch Run Premium Outlets, 12240 S. Beyer Road in Birch Run
When: 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., on both Saturday, April 9, and Sunday, April 10
Bridgeport Township Parks and Recreation’s annual Easter egg hunt
What: A free community event featuring an egg hunt (bring your own basket or bag), candy and prizes.
Where: Frank N. Andersen Complex, 3650 Southfield Drive in Bridgeport Township
When: Saturday, April 16, , with different times for different age groups. Children, ages 3 and under, at 11:15 a.m.; children, ages 4 to 7, at 11:30 a.m.; children, ages 8 to 12, at 11:45 a.m.
In the event of rain, this event will be rescheduled for Saturday, April 23.
Paul Barrera, president of the Saginaw Old Town Association, greets families before Saginaw’s Old Town Easter Egg Hunt outside the Saginaw County Courthouse on March 31, 2018.Jacob Hamilton | MLive.com
Old Town Saginaw Easter egg hunt
What: With more than 23,000 candy-filled eggs, event organizers believe this to be the state’s largest “urban Easter egg hunt.”
Where: Old Town Saginaw’s Borchard Park and on the courthouse lawn, 111 S. Michigan Ave. in Saginaw
When: Saturday, April 16, with different times and locations for different age groups. Toddlers, ages 1 to 3, will hunt for eggs from noon to 12:20 p.m. in Borchard Park; kids, ages 4 and 5, will hunt for eggs from 12:20 p.m. to 12:30 p.m. on the courthouse lawn; kids, ages 6 and 7, will hunt for eggs beginning at 12:45 p.m. on the courthouse lawn; kids, ages 8 and 9, will hunt for eggs beginning at 12:55 p.m. on the courthouse lawn.
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Easter egg hunt presented by New Life Baptist Ministries and Mission in the City
What: 5,000 Easter eggs, food trucks, games, prizes, COVID supplies, HIV testing and more. Outside bags are not permitted. Admission is free.
Where: Dr. Rufus Bradley Sr. Mission in the City Park, 1401 Janes Ave. in Saginaw
When: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, April 16
Call (989) 753-1151 for more information.
Easter egg hunt at St. Francis Nursing Home
What: 2,000 eggs will be hidden outside the facility for this free community event.
Where: St. Francis Nursing Home of Saginaw, 915 N. River Road in Thomas Township
When: 2:30 p.m., Saturday, April 16
Easter egg helicopter drop at Life Church
What: Three helicopter egg drops for kids. Tickets are free while supplies last.
Where: Life Church, 5200 Tittabawassee Road in Kochville Township
When: 10 a.m. to 11:15 a.m., Saturday, April 16 (infants to age 2 at 10 a.m., ages 3 to 6 at 10:30 a.m. and ages 7 to 11 at 11 a.m.)
Visit lifechurchmichigan.com for more information.
Children wear bunny ear headbands in this 2019 MLive file photo.Emil Lippe | MLive.com file
Community Easter egg hunt
What: This community event will feature an egg hunt, Easter Bunny photos and hidden special prize eggs.
Where: 2138 Carolina, formerly Fuerbringer Elementary School, in Saginaw
When: 3 p.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday, April 17
Contact [email protected] for more information.
Prom in the City’s 5th annual Easter egg hunt
What: A free community event with more than 1,000 eggs and Easter basket giveaways.
Where: Buena Vista Township Community Center, 1940 S. Outer Drive in Buena Vista Township
When: 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday, April 17 (ages 6 and under at 4 p.m. and ages 7 to 11 at 4:30 p.m.)
For more information, call (989) 355-5201.
Worship and Easter egg hunt at Shield of Faith Ministries
What: “Dynamic worship, inspiring message and loving fellowship,” followed by an Easter egg dash for kids, organizers say.
Where: Shield of Faith Ministries, 10322 Swan Creek Road in Swan Creek
When: 10 a.m., Sunday, April 17
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