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MEMBERS ONLY: Forest Egg Hunt Adventure

Friday, March 22 • Saturday, March 23 • Sunday, March 24 Friday, March 29 • Saturday, March 30 5 Dates  |  18 Sessions  |  Multiple Session Times  |  Ages 2+ An annual Members-only family favorite! Join us for this year’s Forest Egg Hunt Adventure on our Wheels in the Woods trail! We’ll begin the hunt on our trails, where kids can gather eggs in the woods. Then, we’ll return back to the Wheels in the Woods picnic area, where we’ll get to meet…

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March 22, 2024 @ 3:45 pm - 4:15 pm

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Friday, March 22 • Saturday, March 23 • Sunday, March 24
Friday, March 29 • Saturday, March 30
5 Dates  |  18 Sessions  |  Multiple Session Times  |  Ages 2+
An annual Members-only family favorite!
Join us for this year’s Forest Egg Hunt Adventure on our Wheels in the Woods trail! We’ll begin the hunt on our trails, where kids can gather eggs in the woods. Then, we’ll return back to the Wheels in the Woods picnic area, where we’ll get to meet some live animals. Kids will turn in their found eggs, get creative with a craft, and choose a prize from a variety of great choices, like stuffed animals, science kits, DIY craft packages, and more!
Event Info: Participants may check in anytime within the first half hour of their registered session. Program will run rain or shine (rain plan will be emailed to participants if needed).
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Registration Details
Please read before registering
You may only register children that are under your household Membership. Registrations that include children outside your Membership will be cancelled and refunded.
2 free Non-Member adults with each child admission; all Member adults free
Children must be 2 years old by April 1 to register for a session
Names and birthdays of children must be provided upon registration
Please do not register adults for this program
Please check registrations carefully. Tickets will only be accepted for their corresponding session.
Tickets are non-transferrable.
Max of 26 children per session
Members: $22/child

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