Check out the Easter egg hunt on Saturday, April 8 at Kent Station. COURTESY FILE PHOTO, Kent Station

Check out the Easter egg hunt on Saturday, April 8 at Kent Station. COURTESY FILE PHOTO, Kent Station

Easter egg, scavenger hunts coming up at Kent Station April 8

Event from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

A free Easter egg hunt for children up to age 6 and a scavenger hunt for kids ages 6 to 12 is set for 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 8 at the Kent Station shopping center, 417 Ramsay Way.

Egg hunt

• Hop in line on the grassy area in front of Cold Stone Creamery

• Each kid gets to find six eggs (to make sure there’s enough for everyone)

• The line might have to be cutoff 30 minutes to 1 hour early, in order to end at 1 p.m.

The eggs contain small toys, so please keep an eye on small children. An allergy alert, some of the chocolate has nuts.

Scavenger hunt

• Stop by the fountain stage (next to Cold Stone) to get your first egg

• Step away from the area, open your egg and read the first clue

• Follow the clues around Kent Station until the end and get a delicious prize

​Photos with the bunny

​• Use your camera to take a photo with the Easter bunny behind Dilettante

• Kent Station might have to cut the line off 30 minutes to 1 hour early so that the bunny can hop off right at 1 p.m.

Face painting

​• Face painting will be in the breezeway by Just Poke thanks to the talents of Green River College volunteers




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The Easter bunny will be at Kent Station from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 8. COURTESY FILE PHOTO, Kent Station

The Easter bunny will be at Kent Station from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 8. COURTESY FILE PHOTO, Kent Station

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