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All Weekend Long (Friday–Sunday)
🔍 Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt
Search the park for large, numbered wooden eggs! Return your completed form to the Visitor Center to receive a FREE WPP water bottle holder clip (while supplies last) and be entered into a Grand Prize drawing for a Private Meet & Greet with an Animal!
🐾 Daily Animal Programs
- 9 AM–4 PM: Forest Hall Education Center Open
- 10 AM: Meet the bunnies in Forest Hall
- 11 AM: Special animal ambassador appearance on the Main Bricks
- 1 PM: Keeper Chat with the Wolf Pack
🐰 Saturday, April 19, 2025 – Special Easter Festivities
⏰ Wildlife Prairie Park opens early at 8:00 AM for Egg Hunt ticket holders!
🥚 Easter Egg Hunts at the Train Depot
(Recommended for ages 1–12)
- 9:00 AM: Ages 0–4
- 9:10 AM: Ages 5–8
- 9:20 AM: Ages 9–12
🎉 Find the Golden Egg in each age group to win a special Easter Prize Basket!
📸 Meet the Easter Bunny
The Easter Bunny will be at the Train Depot—perfect for photos and making memories!
📝 Registration Required for Egg Hunts. No walk-ups unless otherwise noted.
🚂 Prairie Zephyr Train
- Starts running at 8:15 AM for a full ride before the first Egg Hunt begins.
☕ Gramma Nana’s Kitchen Food Truck
Open 8 AM–4 PM (or until sold out)
Offering cookies, hot chocolate, and hot coffee for purchase.
🐇 Easter Brunch at the Park
Celebrate Easter with a delicious brunch and family fun!
🥚 Includes: Park Admission, Egg Hunt access (registration required), and full buffet brunch.
🍽️ Catering by Hy-Vee – choose between two menu options:
Early Brunch Menu
- Scrambled Eggs
- Bacon & Sausage Links
- Mixed Fruit
- Assorted Pastries
Late Brunch Menu
- Egg Casserole
- Bacon & Sausage Links
- Mixed Fruit
- Hash Brown Casserole
- Green Bean Casserole
- Ham & Turkey
- Biscuits & Gravy
- Assorted Pastries
Come for the eggs, stay for the animals and memories!
Who
All ages!