Easter Duck Egg Hunt at Big Duck Ranch

Celebrate the arrival of spring with the 12th Annual Easter Duck Egg Hunt at Big Duck Ranch, 1012 Flanders Road, Flanders. The free event (but bring your own basket) will be held on Saturday, April 19,12 noon sharp. Families should arrive by 11:45 a.m.. Rain date: Sunday, April 26. Free admission.

The grass field behind the Big Duck will be dotted with filled plastic “duck eggs” that children 2 to 9 years old can easily find. To make it a safe event, the children are grouped into three separate age groups.  A prize basket is awarded to “The Good Egg” in each group who discovers the special egg. The family fun will include games and a visit from the Easter Bunny.

Free parking is available in the back of the field behind the Big Duck. Enter on Otter Old Neck Road,  just east of the Big Duck.

Friends of The Big Duck, a non-profit organization, manages the Long Island Duck Farming exhibit in the Victorian Barn (open to the public on the day of the egg hunt from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m..

The Big Duck is open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.