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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Easter celebrations around Marion County this weekend

Multiple organizations will host Easter egg hunts this weekend across Marion County. Check out our partial list:

The Silver Spring Shores Recreation Center (590 Silver Road, in Ocala) is hosting a Hoppity’s Easter Egg Hunt this Saturday, March 30, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. The event is free for the community and will have egg hunts, photos with Hoppity, a bounce house, a train, egg painting, music, cotton candy, and more. For more information, visit the Silver Spring Shores Facebook page.

The Cross Pointe Church Easter Eggstravaganza will be held on Saturday, March 30, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the church, which is located at 5494 SW 50th Court, in Ocala. All are invited to this community event and Easter Egg Hunt at Cross Pointe. The event will have a holy week experience, inflatables, a bunny petting zoo, popcorn, fried Oreos, snow cones, and crafts. For more information, visit the Easter Eggstravaganza webpage.

Abiding Hope Lutheran Church (777 SE 58th Avenue, in Ocala) will have Easter for Kids this Saturday, March 30, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Easter for Kids is a great way for your children to learn about the biblical Easter story through crafts, songs, and games along with the egg hunt. Easter for Kids is a free event, we ask that you bring your own basket. Children of all ages are welcome. Limited availability. Please register on the website at abidinghopeocala.com any questions can be directed to the church office at 352-694-1861.

River Life Church (2872 W Dunnellon Rd., in Dunnellon) will host an Easter Family Fest on Friday, March 29, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday, March 30, from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m., and Sunday, March 31, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The event will feature an indoor glow hunt with prizes on Friday and Saturday, a petting zoo on Sunday, family photo booths, a character meet and greet, and food each day. For more information, visit the River Life Church webpage.

Dunnellon Community Church (19330 SW 83rd Place Rd., in Dunnellon) will have an Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 30, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. It will be at the DCC property on the corner of 40 and 41 in Dunnellon. This free event will have an egg hunt, bounce houses, food, and more. For more information, visit the Dunnellon Community Church webpage.