Bunny Breakfasts
Breakfast with the Easter Bunny
March 23
The Community House
415 W. Eighth St.
(630) 323-7500
http://www.thecommunityhouse.org
Hop in for a delicious hot breakfast and one-on-one time with the Bunny. After breakfast, head over to Robbins Park for the egg hunt (see details below). Time: 9 to 10:15 a.m. Cost: $37. RR, MD
EGG HUNTS
nEaster egg hunt
March 23
Robbins Park
Seventh and Vine streets
(630) 789-7090
http://www.villageofhinsdale.org/pr
Kids ages 11 and younger are invited to bring a basket, hunt for treats and visit with the bunny. Areas will be divided by age group, with hunts starting every 10 minutes. Please be prompt. Time: 10:30 a.m. ages 3 and younger, 10:40 a.m. ages 4-5, 10:50 ages 6-7, 11 a.m. ages 8-9, 11:10 a.m. 10 and older.
Bunny Hop
March 23
Brookfield Zoo
8400 31st St.
Hop on in with the kids for an all-day scavenger egg hunt throughout the zoo (while supplies last), a photo opp with the Bunny, educational spring activities and a Bunny Hop dance party. Seasonal food and beverages will be available for purchase. Time: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Zoo admission: $29.95, $24.95 for seniors, $20.95 for ages 3-11, free for 2 and younger plus $17-$20 parking.
nEaster egg hunt
March 24
Cantigny Park
1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton
(630) 668-5161
Hundreds of plastic eggs will be hidden around the McCormick House at this colorful rain or shine event for all ages. Each child may redeem five eggs for a prize. Take a photo with Mr. and Mrs. Bunny and enjoy a screening of “Hop” in the visitors center at 10 a.m., noon and 2 p.m. Crafts, concessions and a brunch buffet also are available for a fee. Time: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission: free with $5 parking.
PHOTO OPP
Photos with the Easter Bunny
March 23
Pet Supplies Plus
15 N. La Grange Road, La Grange
http://www.hinsdalehumanesociety.org
The Easter Bunny is hopping into town for pictures with kids and pets. No appointment is necessary. Cost: $20 suggested donation will go directly to care of animals at the Hinsdale Humane Society.
EASTER BRUNCH
Brunch with the Bunny
March 23, 30-31
Brookfield Zoo
8400 31st St.
In addition to a delicious brunch buffet, the event features visits with the bunny, an interactive DJ with games and more. Seatings: 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Cost: $75, $35 for ages 3-11, free for 3 and younger.
Easter Brunch
March 31
Il Poggiolo
8 E. First St.
http://www.ilpoggiolohinsdale.com
(630) 734-9400
Chef specials and a full Italian menu will be available. Time: noon to 6 p.m.
Lucille Restaurant at Drury Lane
March 31
100 Drury Lane, Oakbrook Terrace
http://www.lucillerestaurant.com
(630) 530-8300
Enjoy this elegant springtime brunch, complete with an Easter egg hunt and photos with the Easter Bunny. Unlimited champagne, mimosas, bellinis, bloody Marys, coffee and tea are included. Time: 10:30 a.m. Cost: $100, $40 for ages 5-12, free for 4 and younger. RR