Seasonal & Holidays

Easter Egg Hunts in Gwinnett County 2016

Buford, Grayson, Lawrenceville and Norcross are just some of the places Easter egg hunts will be held this weekend.

LAWRENCEVILLE, GA -- Whether it's strolling around the Mall of Georgia or waiting for eggs to drop from a helicopter in Snellville, there are still plenty of opportunities in Gwinnett County for little ones to do their Easter egg hunting.

Egg hunts are planned for quite a few locales on Saturday, and a few more on Easter Sunday itself.

Take a look at some of the upcoming Easter egg hunts in Gwinnett County:

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What: Underwater Easter Egg Hunt

Where: Bethesda Park Aquatic Center, 225 Bethesda Church Road, Lawrenceville

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When: Saturday, 11 a.m.

Details: Wear a swim suit and bring a waterproof basket for an underwater egg hunt. Enjoy crafts, games, swimming, an inflatable bouncy house and pictures with the Easter Bunny. Admission is $12 and includes one free adult.

What: Easter Egg Hunt

Where: Mall of Georgia, 3333 Buford Drive NE, Buford

When: Saturday, 9:30 a.m.

Details: Celebrate at The Village at Mall of Georgia. Hunts are divided up into two age groups -- 0-4 years old and 5-10 years old. Eggs get snatched up quickly, so arrive early and don't forget a basket.

What: Helicopter Egg Drop

Where: First Baptist Church of Snellville, 2400 Main St., Snellville

When: Saturday, 9:30 a.m.

Details: About 100,000 plastic eggs full of candy and other treats will be dropped onto the soccer field at the church. There also will be a traditional Easter Egg hunt for kids from ages 2 through pre-K. The free event will include inflatables and other activities, as well as pay food trucks.

What: Easter Egg Hunt

Where: Bass Pro Shop, 5900 Sugarloaf Parkway, Lawrenceville

When: Saturday and Sunday, 2 p.m.

Details: Enjoy Easter crafts and photos with the Easter Bunny. Registration for the egg hunt starts at 1:30 p.m. and is open to children from 2-10. The store is offering photos with the Easter Bunny and Easter crafts all week.

What: Easter Egg Hunt

Where: Malibu Norcross, 5400 Brook Hollow Parkway, Norcross

When: Saturday, 11:30 a.m.

Details: Free egg hunt and visit from the Easter Bunny. Hunts divided into age groups: ages 5 and younger start at 11:30, while 6 and older start at 12:30 p.m.

What: Easter Bunny and Egg Hunt

Where: Rossie Brundage Park, 350 Autry St., Norcross

When: Saturday, 10 a.m.

Details: Free egg hunt and pictures with the Easter Bunny

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