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With Easter just two days away, thoughts of the Easter Bunny, vibrantly colored Easter Eggs, Chocolate Bunnies, and Jelly Beans are sure to be running rampant in the minds of toddlers and children all across Carteret County.

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For that reason, we thought we would compile a list of local Easter Egg Hunts and Festivities all around Carteret County.
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There will be the Annual Easter Egg Hunt sponsored by Beaufort Historic Site over the weekend, as well as Backstreet Pub in Beaufort will host an Adult Easter Egg DECORATING contest.

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Beaufort Historic Site-100 Block, Turner Street, Beaufort
            *  Date:  April 3, 2010
            *  Time:  11:00am
            *  Location:  Beaufort Historic Site
            *  Children ages 7 and younger are welcome to join in on the fun!  Refreshments, prizes, and lots of eggs!  It’s all FREE, just have your child bring their Easter Basket.
            *  Call 252-728-5225 or visit www.beauforthistoricsite.org for more information
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Backstreet Pub-124 Middle Lane, Beaufort
            *  Date & Time:  All Day Easter Sunday
            *  Location:  Backstreet Pub
            *  This is a fun time, and kids are welcome to attend
            *  Call 252-728-7108 for more information

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Morehead City will also host an Easter Egg Hunt sponsored by the Morehead City Parks & Recreation Department.
            *  Date:  April 3, 2010
            *  Time:  10:00am
            *  Location:  Rotary Park, on Mayberry Loop Road, Morehead City
            *  Children ages 12 and under are welcome….there will be over 10,000 eggs!!!
            *  Call 252-726-5083 for more information

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Last, but not least, the NC Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores will host an Aquarium “Egg’stravaganza” Event.
            *  Date:  April 3, 2010
            *  Time:  Different activities throughout the day.
            *  Location:  NC Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores, 1 Roosevelt Drive, Pine Knoll Shores
            *  If you are in the Pine Knoll Shores Area, take a tour of the Aquarium for an in-depth, larger-than-life look at the wondrous shapes and varieties of eggs that can be found in a coastal environment.  The Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores will be offering Egg Scavenger hunts, arts and crafts, and live animal programs throughout the day.  Or it is DEFINITELY worth a special trip to Pine Knoll Shores for this event.
            *  For more details, please call 252-247-4003, or visit NC Aquariums

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Carteret County offers a host of activities for tourists and locals alike.  If you know of any more Easter Egg Huns in Carteret County, please e-mail me at info@coastalhomegallery.net, and I will add them to our list.

 


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