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Join the Fun at The “Great Easter Egg Hunt”!

Get ready for an unforgettable day of joy, laughter, and adventure at the “Great Easter Egg Hunt” happening on Saturday, March 30, 2024! This family-friendly event promises a fantastic outdoor experience for children aged 1-13, filled with the excitement of discovering hidden treasures and making new friends.

Event Details:

  • Date: Saturday, March 30, 2024
  • Time: 12:00 PM (GMT-04:00)
  • Location: Thaddeus Stevens Elementary School, 800 Hollywell Ave, Chambersburg, PA 17201-3249, United States, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania

Bring your baskets and your hunting spirit to Thaddeus Stevens Elementary School and join us in a magical Easter egg hunt that will have your little ones exploring, laughing, and collecting colorful eggs filled with surprises. This event is the perfect opportunity for kids to enjoy the outdoors, engage in playful competition, and enjoy the spirit of Easter in a safe and friendly environment.

Highlights:

  • A wide variety of eggs hidden around the school grounds, each containing a surprise to delight young hunters.
  • Special prizes for those who find the golden eggs!
  • An opportunity for kids to engage in healthy, outdoor activities while celebrating the joy of Easter.

Make sure to mark your calendar and add this event to your schedule. The “Great Easter Egg Hunt” is an excellent way for families to kick off the spring season with a day full of fun, excitement, and memorable moments. Don’t miss out on this wonderful community event that promises to be a highlight of the season for kids and families alike.

See you at Thaddeus Stevens Elementary School for a day of Easter fun and festivities! Bring your best hunting game, and let the search for the golden egg begin!

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