2013 Easter egg hunts in St. Louis: Kirkwood Webster Groves area

This time of year, kids across St. Louis start looking forward to Easter egg hunts. Lucky for us, St. Louis is jam-packed with Easter activities, including Easter egg hunts in Kirkwood, Webster Groves and Rock Hill.

Check out the great events scheduled for 2013:

Kirkwood

On Monday, April 1st, The Magic House in Kirkwood will host their annual Egg Roll. Unlike any other Easter event your kids will attend, this one really gets kids cracking up. Children 12 and under use large spoons to race their eggs across the lawn and over the finish line. In addition to the race, kids get to participate in egg decorating and storytime –plus meet the Easter Bunny. The Easter Egg Roll is free with Magic House admission and takes place from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

On Friday, March 29th, teens get a chance to get in on the Easter fun. Kirkwood Park will be the site of a teen Easter egg hunt, from 7:30 to 9:00 p.m. At the beginning of the evening, kids will enjoy pizza and beverages. Then, the hunt begins! Kids 10-14 can participate. They simply need to bring a basket and a flashlight. Registration for this event is required as space is limited. The cost for Kirkwood residents is $5.00; non-residents will pay $7.00. To register, visit the Kirkwood Community Center, during normal office hours, call 314-822-5855 or register online at www.kirkwoodmo.org.

Rock Hill

On Saturday, March 23rd, Steger School will be the location of an Easter egg hunt from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. There will be attendance prizes, crafts for kids and a visit from the Easter Bunny as well. The cost for residents is $4.00. Non-residents pay $5.00. Registration must be in by March 28th. Register online, or call 314-968-1410 extension 8004 for more information.

Webster Groves

The Webster University Alumni Association will host an Easter egg hunt on Saturday, March 23rd at 10:30. Check-in begins at 10:00 a.m. The Easter Bunny will be there to take pictures with the kids and Silly Jilly the Clown will be on hand to pass out balloon animals. Snacks will be provided as well. The cost for this event is $5.00 per child. Registration needs to be made by Friday, March 15th. Register online, or call 314-968-7149 for more information. This event takes place at the Webster University Quad, 175 Edgar Road.

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