Easter Calendar by Vickie Heath, The Denver Post
Bear Creek Nature Center
April 4: Chocolate Bunny Walk and Egg Hunt for children ages 2-10 with an adult. Festivities include a visit with a live rabbit, an interactive slide show and then a walk with the “Bunny Guide” to search for treat-filled eggs. 9 to 10 a.m., 11 a.m. to noon or 1 to 2 p.m. $7 children (non-members), $5 children (members). Reservations required. 245 Bear Creek Road, Colorado Springs, 719-520-6387, elpasocountynaturec
Colorado Railroad Museum
April 4: The Easter Bunny and Spike the Railyard Hound pass out candy to children and their families on the Bunny Express Train. The museum is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with train rides 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. $15 adults, $10 seniors 60+, $5 ages 2-15, free for those under age 2 and museum members. 17155 W. 44th Ave., Golden, 303-279-4591, 800-365-6263,
Creek Side Gardens
April 4: Easter Egg Hunt, 10 a.m. 5730 W. Coal Mine Ave., Littleton, 303-933-8493
Fountain Creek Nature Center
April 4: Chocolate Bunny Hike and Egg Hunt for ages 2-10 with an adult offered 9 to 10 a.m., 11 a.m. to noon or 1 to 2 p.m. Children visit with a live rabbit and view an interactive slide show. A hike through the woods looking for eggs filled with treats follows. $7 children (non-members), $5 children (members). Reservations required. 320 Pepper Grass Lane, Fountain, 719-520-6745,
Jared’s Nursery, Gift & Garden April 4: Community Easter Egg Hunt for children with the Easter Bunny and his friend, Le Peep. Starting times vary by age starting at approximately 10 a.m. Bring a basket and a camera. 10500 W. Bowles Ave., Littleton, 303-979-6022,
