Easter egg hunts scheduled for Saturday

Easter activities, including egg hunts and pictures with the Easter bunny, are scheduled for the Peninsula this weekend.

• The 46th KONP Easter Egg Hunt will begin at 9 a.m. Saturday at the Clallam County Fairgrounds, 1608 W. 16th St., Port Angeles.

Registration is limited to children 8 and younger and will begin at 8:15 a.m. Participants must bring a registration slip with them.

Slips may be picked up in Port Angeles at Swain’s General Store, 602 E. First St.; Fogtown Coffee Bar, 1105 E. Front St.; Strait View Credit Union, 220 S. Lincoln St.; Anime Kat, 114 W. First St.; Jim’s Pharmacy, 424 E. Second St.; Hartnagel Building Supply, 3111 E. U.S. Highway 101; First Street Chevron, 601 E. First St.; Mount Pleasant IGS, 3010 E. U.S. Highway 101, Angeles Rentals, 520 S. Lincoln St.; Lairds Corner Market, 242811 U.S. Highway 101; Arco AM/PM, 807 S. Lincoln St.; and Angeles Millwork and Lumber, 1601 S. C St.

Registration slips also are available in Sequim at the Olympic Game Farm, 1423 Ward Road; the Co-Op Farm and Garden, 216 E. Washington St.; and Dungeness Kids Company, 163 W. Washington St.

• The Kitchens Family Community Easter Egg Hunt will start at 10 a.m. Saturday on the playground at Crescent School, 50350 state Highway 112, Joyce.

The annual event is for children 10 and younger.

Attendees should bring their own basket and dress for the weather.

For more information, call 360-928-3216.

• The Easter Bunny will be at the Laurel Street Fountain in downtown Port Angeles from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday for pictures with children.

Participants should bring their own camera or phone to capture the moment.

Participating downtown businesses will host Easter-themed activities and treats from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday.

For more information, email pawaterfrontdistrict@gmail.com.

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