20 APRIL 18, 2019 RIDGEWOOD TIMES WWW.QNS.COM
EASTER
Check out these ‘egg-cellent’ Easter activities
BY ANDREINA RODRIGUEZ
EDITORIAL@RIDGEWOODTIMES.COM
@RIDGEWOODTIMES
With Easter on the way,
Queens has prepared itself
with plenty of events for
children and their families to enjoy
some egg hunting fun.
Children will get to enjoy a game of
searching for eggs fi lled with special
treats and prizes, as well as other
activities including face painting,
egg-tossing and even pictures with
the Easter Bunny.
Wherever you live or whatever
you like to do, there’s plenty of Easterthemed
events to attend.
Check out a list of Easter egg hunts
happening in the Ridgewood Times
coverage area.
2019 LIC YMCA Bunny Run and
Easter Egg Hunt
When: Saturday, April 20, from 8
a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Where: Lance Corporal Thomas
P. Noonan Park, 43rd Street and
Greenpoint Avenue, Sunnyside
Cost: $5-$20
Long Island City YMCA is hosting a
Bunny Fun Run and Easter Egg Hunt
sponsored
by T-Mobile,
ProHea l th
Dental and
Sunnyside
S h i n e s .
F a m i l i e s
from western
Queens and
beyond are
invited by the
LIC Runners
to join to
p r o m o t e
health and
community.
It’s an event
for families
to celebrate
spring and the community. Proceeds
will be going to the YMCA’s Annual
Campaign.
Easter Eggstravaganza
When: Saturday and Sunday, April
20 and April 21, from 10 a.m. to 3
p.m.W
here: Queens Zoo, 53-51 111th St.,
Corona
Cost: Free for children under
2/$7.95 for 65 and over/$6.95 for ages
3-12/$9.95 for 13 and over
Queens Zoo is having their Spring
Eggstravaganza for a whole Easter
weekend. Along with their famous
egg hunt, there will also be craft s,
interactive stations, photos with the
Easter bunny and overall fun for the
whole family.
Ascension Church of Forest Hills
EasterFest
When: Sunday, April 21, at 10:30
a.m.
Where: MacDonald Park, 87-20
Queens Blvd., Forest Hills
Cost: Free
Ascension Church is having their
13th annual EasterFest Celebration,
starting off with a 10:30 a.m. Easter
Service with Sunday school for
children 10 and younger at P.S. 101.
There will also be music, egg hunt,
games, crafts, face painting and
light refreshments from 1 to 3 p.m.
Everyone will receive their egg hunt
tickets at the park or P.S. 101.
Juniper Valley Park Easter/
Spring Festival
When: Saturday, April 20, from 11
a.m. to 3 p.m.
Where: 80th Street between
Juniper Boulevards North and South,
Middle Village
Cost: Free
City Councilman Robert Holden
and the city’s Parks Department
are sponsoring the festival, which
will feature an Easter egg hunt at 11
a.m. in Little Juniper (between 80th
Street and Dry Harbor Road), as well
as infl atable bounce houses, games,
craft s, music, an NYPD rock wall,
an FDNY safety truck and a Queens
Library stand. Bring the whole family
to enjoy these festivities!
Photo via Getty Images
George Werst
Funeral Home
Extends Our Wishes For A
Happy, Healthy and Safe Holiday Season
To All Members of the Community.
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