Seasonal & Holidays

It's (Egg) Hunting Season In Beverly

Beverly will host a pair of different scavenger hunts to celebrate Easter and spring on Saturday.

BEVERLY, MA —Beverly families out for a little adventure will have their choice of egg hunts on Saturday.

The downtown Easter egg hunt starts at 11 a.m. where residents and invited to go through downtown shops and businesses and hunt for Easter eggs. Once an egg is found, it can be brought to The Castle at 240 Rantoul Street to redeem a prize.

Those participating are invited to tag The Castle on social media @thecastlebeverly and use the hashtag #BevEggHunt. The event runs until 4 p.m. or until all eggs are found.

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Eggs are limited to one per person and can be redeemed at The Castle for gift cards to area businesses. No pre-registration is required.

Long Hill is also hosting its springtime celebration consisting of a spring-themed scavenger hunt from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday. Pre-registration is required for this event and can be done here.

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Sturdy shoes are recommended with the trail taking about 30 to 45 minutes to complete.

(Scott Souza is a Patch field editor covering Beverly, Danvers, Marblehead, Peabody, Salem and Swampscott. He can be reached at Scott.Souza@Patch.com. Twitter: @Scott_Souza.)

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