Lee County Parks & Recreation to offer Easter egg hunts

Five Lee County Parks & Recreation sites will offer opportunities for children to put their egg-hunting skills to the test in advance of Easter, which is April 9 The event dates and locations are as follows:

∫ April 8 on Pine Island

The Pine Island 6-8 Grade Golden Egg Hunt will begin on April 8 at 10 a m on the baseball fields at P h i l l i p s C o m m u n i t y P a r k , a t 5 6 7 5 S e s a m e D r i v e ,

Bokeelia Registration will begin at 9 a m The free event is for middle school-age children Participants will receive a candy bag and will have the chance to find golden eggs with special prizes

∫ April 8 in North Fort Myers

Spring Fest will be held on April 8 from 11 a m to 2 p m o n t h e f o o t b a l l f i e l d a t N o r t h F o r t M y e r s Community Park, at 2000 North Recreation Park Way, North Fort Myers. Activities will include music, yard games, photo booth, bounce house and food trucks The free event is co-sponsored by the Rotary Club of North Fort Myers For more information, call the North Fort Myers Recreation Center at 239-533-7200

∫ April 8 in Lehigh Acres

The Veterans Park Ultimate Egg Hunt will be held on April 8 from 10 a m to 1 p m at the park basketball pavilion, at 55 Homestead Road S , Lehigh Acres Activities will include egg hunt, games, music, food truck, photo booth and more Bring a camera and basket The cost is $5 per child The event is co-sponsored by the Lehigh Acres Rotary Club Advance registration is required by visiting www leeparks org/register or at the Veterans Park Recreation Center or by calling 239-3691521

∫ April 8 in Estero

The Estero EGGStravaganza will feature an adaptive egg hunt on April 8 beginning at 10 a.m. at Estero Recreation Center, at 9200 Corkscrew Palms Blvd ,

Estero It is an outdoor event, weather permitting The egg hunt and the opportunity to meet the Easter Bunny will be for children ages 12 and under The cost is $5 per child Bring a camera and basket Preregistration is required at www.leeparks.org/register or by calling the center at 239-533-1470 For more information, call the center at 239-533-1470

∫ April 8 on Boca Grande

The Boca Grande Egg Hunt will be held on April 8 at 10 a m The free event is sponsored by The Friends of Boca Grande Community Center, at 131 First St , Boca Grande Activities will include an egg hunt for ages 11 and under, and a photo opportunity with the Easter Bunny Bring a camera Individually wrapped soft candy donations are welcome For more information, call 239533-2921 or visit www leeparks org

F o r m o r e i n f o r m a t i o n o n t h e e v e n t s , v i s i t www leeparks org