The Wake Forest Parks and Recreation Department will sponsor its annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 5, at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road.
Children ages 3 and younger will hunt for eggs beginning at 10 a.m.; ages 4-6 will begin at 11 a.m.; ages 7-9 get underway at 1 p.m.; and ages 10-12 get started at 2 p.m.
Event organizers will hide over 10,000 eggs. Kids who discover the rare golden eggs will receive a special prize.
Android and iPhone users can have a handy pocket guide to the Easter Egg Hunt in the palm of their hands by downloading the Town of Wake Forest app and using the app’s “Easter Egg Hunt” function. Offering smart phone users instant access to important details about the Easter Egg Hunt, the function features egg hunt times and information about E. Carroll Joyner Park.
IPhone, iPod Touch, iPad, and Android users can download the town’s free app by searching for “Town of Wake Forest” on iTunes, in the iPhone app store, or in Google Play or by scanning the appropriate QR code provided at www.wakeforestnc.gov/app.aspx.
Information about the Easter Egg Hunt is also available on the town’s website at www.wakeforestnc.gov/easter-egg-hunt.aspx.
In the event of inclement weather, the Easter Egg Hunt may be moved inside the Flaherty Park Community Center, 1226 N. White St. For weather-related updates prior to the hunt, call the Town of Wake Forest Weather Line at 919-435-9569. Smart phone users who have downloaded the app will receive a push notification message informing them of any schedule changes.
For more information about this year’s Easter Egg Hunt, contact the parks and recreation department at 919-435-9560.
