Annual Yorkville Egg Hunt Set for Friday Night

Who’s ready for an “eggcellent” time at the annual Halloween Egg Hunt?

This year the tradition is set for Friday night at 8 p.m. The egg hunt, for children 10 and under, is part of an overall community spooktacular at Beecher Community Park, 908 Game Farm Road, from 5-9 p.m.

In addition to the egg hunt there will be hayrides, pumpkin decorating (1 per family), pizza slices from Rosati’s (small fee), the "HOWL"ween pet contest and more.

Revelers are encouraged to wear their Halloween costumes and bring a flashlight and a basket for the eggs. Children are allowed to find up to 10 eggs each.

A schedule of events is as follows:

5 - 7:45 p.m.

• Pumpkin Decorating/Carving, 1st 100.
• Hayrides
• Rosati's Pizza - $3 per slice, $1 cans of pop.
• Not So Scary Storytelling

5:30-6 p.m.

• “HOWL”ween PET CONTEST Registration

6-7 p.m.

• "HOWL"ween PET CONTEST

6:30-7 p.m.

• Costume Contest Registration

7-7:45 p.m.

• Costume Contest

8 p.m.

• Egg Hunt