Seaside Heights Easter Egg Hunt Saturday

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ — Easter weekend is upon us, and that means there's much to celebrate. If part of your celebration involves Easter egg hunts and parading in your Easter finery, Seaside Heights is the place for you.

The annual Easter Egg hunt on the beach in Seaside Heights was postponed and is being held Saturday, March 31. There's also the annual Easter Promenade remains on Sunday, April 1.

The Easter egg hunt Saturday on the boardwalk and beach is set to begin at 1 p.m. There will be 15,000 pastel eggs filled with prizes from various businesses on the Boardwalk.

There are age-specific groupings:

• Ages 0-2 years old at Hancock Avenue
• 3-4 at Blaine Avenue
• 5-6 at Sumner Avenue
• 7-8 at Hamilton Avenue
• 9-10 at Lincoln Avenue
• and children with special needs have their own area at Franklin Avenue.

On Sunday, get gussied up and break out your finest Easter bonnet to compete for prizes while you stroll the Boardwalk. Registration starts at 10 a.m. at the Visitors' Center and there will be flowers distributed by Seaside Heights Mayor Anthony Vaz and the Borough Council. There will be family entertainment Sunday following the contest.

At the same time, Casino Pier will have its annual Easter sale for ride credits happening, so you can load up for the summer while you're there.

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