Local Easter events for kids
Published 12:00 am Thursday, April 11, 2019
10th annual Easter Eggstravaganza
8 a.m.-6 p.m. April 13 and 20
Lazy 5 Ranch, 15100 Hwy 150 East, Mooresville, lazy5ranch.com
3rd Annual Springfest
10 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 13
Mt. Olivet UMC, 301 Mt. Olivet Road, 704-782-8846 or or www.mtochurch.com
Spring Fest Family Fun Day
10 a.m.-2 p.m. April 13
Vendors, food, music, games. Transformation Church, 1350 Old Stonehouse Road. 704-633-6588, www.transformationchurchnc.com
Blue Bear Easter Egg Hunt
11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. April 13
Livingstone College, 701 W. Monroe St., 704-216-6000, www.eventbrite.com
Easter Eggstravaganza
11 a.m.-1 p.m. April 13
Games, food, Easter egg hunt. World Hope Worship Center, 2203 Mooresville Road.
South River Community Easter Egg Hunt
11 a.m.-1 p.m. April 13
South River United Methodist Church, 2880 South River Church Road, Woodleaf. Special activities and lunch for children ages 2-12.
Wild Easter Egg Hunt at Tiger World
1 p.m. April 13
Tiger World-Endangered Wildlife Preserve, 4400 Cook Road, Rockwell, www.tigerworld.us/
North Kannapolis Baptist Church
1:30 p.m. April 13
For toddlers through fifth-graders. Children must be accompanied by an adult; bring an Easter basket or bag to fill. More than 1,000 hidden eggs! 312 Locust St,, Kannapolis, 704-933-2125.
Easter Fun Fair at Bethel UMC
2-4 p.m. April 13. Craft, games and an Easter Egg hunt. All ages welcome. 2380 Long Ferry Road.
Luther’s Lutheran Easter Egg Hunt
5 p.m. April 13
Easter Egg Hunt with supper and a movie, “Do You Believe?” At 7 p.m. is the glow in the Dark Easter Egg Hunt. Luther’s Lutheran, corner of Stokes Ferry and Richfield Roads.
7 p.m. April 13
Concordia Lutheran Church, 185 Concordia Church Road, China Grove
Easter Bunny Express at the NC Transportation Museum
10 a.m.-4 p.m. April 13-14 and 19-20
Take a train ride with the Easter Bunny. Candy, pictures, temporary tattoos, a take-home craft. Upgrade to include breakfast with the Easter Bunny. NC Transportation Museum, 1 Samuel Spencer Blvd, Spencer. www.nctrans.org
New London UMC Easter egg hunt and games
3-4:30 p.m. April 14
206 S. Main St., for children of all ages. Those who would like to assist in hiding the eggs please be present by 2:30 p.m.
Community Easter Event
4:30-7 p.m. April 14
Age preschool-18 yrs. Homestead Baptist Church 107 West 22nd St., Kannapolis. Worship and music, Bible time, crafts, egg hunt, snacks, prizes. Bring your basket.
Meet Him In The Air Kite Festival
Noon-5 p.m. April 19
Free kites to 75 children at First Calvary Baptist Church, 400 South Long St. Volunteers needed; contact firstcalvarybaptist@fibrant.com
Town of China Grove Easter Egg Hunt
10 a.m. April 20
Town of China Grove Community Building, 412 S. Myrtle St., www.chinagrovenc.gov/
Central UMC Easter Egg Hunt
10 a.m. April 20
Crafts and Easter egg hunt for family fun. Central United Methodist Church, 200 Fourth St., Spencer.
Easter Egg Hunt at Dan Nicholas Park
11 a.m. April 20
Plus photos with the Easter Bunny. 6800 Bringle Ferry Road. rowancountync.gov/185/Dan-Nicholas-Park
Egg-cellent Adventure at Patterson Farm
10 a.m.-5 p.m. April 20
Patterson Farm, 10390 Caldwell Road Mt. Ulla 704-636-4005.
Gold Hill Easter Egg Hunt and Spring Fest
9:45 a.m. April 20
Age-appropriate hunting for children 10 and under. Free photos with the Easter Bunny. Activities at 11 will have a nominal fee. Gather behind the Bakery, 850 St. Stephen’s Church Road. www.goldhillnc.com
Mount Zion Baptist Eggs-travaganza
10 a.m.-2 p.m.April 20
Easter Egg Hunt With a Twist, age 1-4 at 10 a.m. • Age 5-8 at 11:15 a.m. • Age 9-12 at noon • Three legged race 12:45 p.m. Egg dying, crafts, snacks, adult paint party, adult bingo. 1920 Shirley Ave., 704-637-0794.
First Baptist Rockwell Easter Egg Hunt
11 a.m. April 20
8630 Hillcrest Drive. More than 2,500 eggs. Pizza, games, service. 704-279-6120.
Easter Eggstravaganza
11:30 a.m. April 20
Free hot dogs, chips, drinks, crafts, face painting, egg hunt. Lake Community Church, 7800 Bringle Ferry Road, http://www.thelake.church
St. Luke’s Mt Ulla Easter Egg Hunt
1-2:30 p.m. April 20
All children welcome, snacks provided. 11020 Hwy 801, Mt Ulla, 704-278-2710, www.stlukesmtulla.org
Immanuel Lutheran Youth Easter Egg Hunt
1:30 p.m. April 20
Toddlers through fifth grade. Hunting grouped by age; prizes and refreshments. 704-639-5247.
Landmark Church Easter Egg Hunt
2-4 p.m. April 20
Lots of prizes, candy, snacks and egg hunting for children up to 12 years old. Landmark Church 1910 Mooresville Road.
JCPrice American Legion Post 107 Easter Egg Hunt
1-5 p.m. April 22
Refreshments, door prizes, games, music, dance, face painting, fingernails polished. For age 15 and under; must be accompanied by an adult. Co-sponsored by Ladies’ Auxiliary. 1433 Old Wilkesboro Road. 704-640-6360, 980-318-8033. Te invita a unas diversiones de Pascuas donde habran: premios de puerta, busqueda de huevos de Pascua, cuentos de historias para ninos, musica, bailes y comida.
Send your Easter Event for Kids to faith@salisburypost.com
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