Easter Egg Hunts, Events in Harford County

UPDATE (Friday, 9:30 a.m.)—I've taken half the hunt out of searching for Easter eggs in Bel Air. For that matter, I have all of Harford County covered.

Here are 14 venues to celebrate this weekend's holiday. Did I miss one? Add it in the comments section.

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VENUE: Easter Block Party 2011 at Oak Grove Baptist Church

ADDRESS: 2106 Churchville Rd., Bel Air 21015

DAY AND TIME: Saturday, 1 to 4 p.m.

DETAILS: Bring the entire family for fun activities including inflatable games, pony rides, food, music, entertainment and a massive egg hunt with more than 16,000 eggs. The eggs will be filled with candy and prizes.

PHONE/EMAIL: 410-838-9898/oakgrovebaptist@oakgrovebaptist.com

COST: Free

VENUE: Easter Egg Drop at Forest Hill Elementary

ADDRESS: 2407 Rocks Rd., Forest Hill, 21050

DAY AND TIME: Saturday, 10 a.m. to noon

DETAILS: This is not your everyday Easter egg hunt. There will be face painting, a moon bounce, a performance from one of the Barnum & Bailey Circus clowns and the eggs won’t be hidden just under trees and rocks—they will be falling from the sky! The Easter Bunny will be taking free pictures and everyone will receive a free prize.

PHONE/EMAIL: 410-638-4166

COST: Free

VENUE: Cedar Lane Regional Park

ADDRESS: 1100 Cedar Lane, Bel Air, 21015

DAY AND TIME: Friday, 10 a.m. to noon

DETAILS: Children ages 2–10 are invited. During the event, they will be collecting donations of gently used clothes and shoes for the Soles4Souls charity event to benefit the victims of the earthquake in Japan.

PHONE/EMAIL: 443-807-1767/jmchugh@cedarlanesports.org

COST: $2 registration fee

VENUE: Creswell Christian Church

ADDRESS: 2504 Creswell Rd., Bel Air, 21014

DAY AND TIME: Saturday, 9:30 a.m.

DETAILS: This will be an exciting event for elementary-age children and their parents. There will also be breakfast.

PHONE/EMAIL: 410-836-7669

COST: Contact for details

VENUE: Tydings Park

ADDRESS: Commerce Street, Havre de Grace, 21078

DAY AND TIME: Saturday at noon

DETAILS: In addition to the egg hunt there will also be games. This event is open to the public, and children 11 and younger are invited. Each egg contains a prize so don’t forget a basket or bag to collect them all!

PHONE/EMAIL: 410-939-6724.

COST: Free

VENUE: Rockfield Manor

ADDRESS: 501 Churchville Rd., Bel Air, 21014

DAY AND TIME: Saturday. Gates open at noon and the hunt begins at 1 p.m.

DETAILS: Children 6 and younger are invited.

PHONE/EMAIL: 410-638-4565/rockfield.manor@comcast.net

COST: $5 admission

VENUE: St. Mary Magdalene Mission gymnasium

ADDRESS: 1716 Churchville Rd., Bel Air, 21014

DAY AND TIME: Saturday, 10 a.m.

DETAILS: There will be candy, crafts, moon bounce, prizes, face painting and  the Easter Bunny.

PHONE/EMAIL: 410-879-2670, 410-838-6969

COST: $1 per child. This collection will be donated to Birthright.

VENUE: Calvary Baptist Church

ADDRESS: 206 E. Courtland Place, Bel Air, 21014

DAY AND TIME: Saturday starting at 9 a.m.

DETAILS: There will be a pancake breakfast and Easter egg hunt with creative activities and a gift for every child. The event will also feature the Rev. Ralph Green II and “Danny Doolittle.”

PHONE/EMAIL: 410-838-6080/cbc@calvarybelair.com 

COST: Free

VENUE: Bel Air Church Of The Nazarene

ADDRESS: 2430 Conowingo Rd., Bel Air, 21015

DAY AND TIME: Saturday at 1 p.m., rain or shine

DETAILS: Children 11 and younger are invited. There will be a moon bounce, puppets, food, games and the Easter Bunny. This event is sponsored by Children’s Ministry and the Hickory Child Development Center.

PHONE/EMAIL: 410-838-8290

COST: Free

VENUE: YourSpace Storage at Hickory (Formerly Hickory Mini Storage)

ADDRESS: 603 Hoagie Drive, Bel Air, 21014

DAY AND TIME: Saturday, 10 a.m. to noon

DETAILS: Egg hunt officially begins at 11 a.m. and there will be pictures with the Easter Bunny. Everyone is invited.

PHONE/EMAIL: 410-893-7666

COST: Free

VENUE: Aberdeen Festival Park

ADDRESS: At the corner of Franklin, Howard and Parke streets in downtown Aberdeen

DAY AND TIME: Saturday, 9 a.m. to noon

DETAILS: Sponsored by Grace United Methodist Church

PHONE/EMAIL: 410-939-6767, 410-272-0909

COST: Free

VENUE: Hawks Hill Creamery

ADDRESS: 805 Highland Road, Street, 21154

DAY AND TIME: Saturday, noon to 6 p.m. The hunt kicks off at 1 p.m.

DETAILS: There will be food, crafts, plants, a hayride and farm animals.

PHONE/EMAIL: 410-688-7922/HawksHillCream@aim.com

COST: contact for details

VENUE: Record Road Complex

ADDRESS: 800 Mountain Road, Fallston, 21047

DAY AND TIME: Friday, event begins at 9:30 a.m. and the egg hunt begins at 10 a.m.

DETAILS: Ages 8 and younger are invited. Children will be divided into age groups and there will be prizes for special eggs. There will be light refreshments and the Easter Bunny will make a special appearance.

PHONE/EMAIL: 410-638-3559

COST: Free

VENUE: GenTastic Egg Hunt at Regal Movie Theaters hosted by Generation Church

ADDRESS: 409 Constant Friendship Blvd., Abingdon, 21009 

DAY AND TIME: Sunday, 10 a.m.

COST: Free