Spring is in the air and Easter is right around the corner, so why not do a little something different this year? Taking the kid on an egg hunt is a classic, but how awesome would it be to bring them to the zoo to hunt for eggs? That’s right – you can bring the family to this North Dakota zoo for a day of fun searching for eggs and seeing the animals. Here’s everything you need to know:

The Dakota Zoo in Bismarck, North Dakota hosts an annual Easter Egg Hunt that draws in some pretty big crowds, and you don't want to miss it.
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Not only is this a great excuse to go to the zoo and see the many awesome animals that reside there before it opens for the season, it's also a great way to switch things up this Easter and go on an outing the entire family will remember for years to come.
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For 2019, the Easter Egg Hunt will be taking place on Saturday, April 13th, starting at 1:00 PM.
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Egg hunts are split into age groups so all the kids have a chance at getting their hands on the thousands of eggs hidden in the zoo.
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A certain Easter Bunny will be there to meet and greet with the kids, too!
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Plus you can check out the adorable real rabbits that reside in the zoo while you're there. It's a blast for kids of all ages!
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Admission is at a special price of only $5 per person, and the event serves as a fundraiser event to help fund the zoo and animals within it, so not only will your family have fun - they'll also be helping keep the Dakota Zoo alive and thriving.
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For more information about this event, click here. The Dakota Zoo is located at 602 Riverside Park Road, Bismarck, ND 58504.

The Dakota Zoo is one of a few wonderful zoos in North Dakota. Here is another zoo in the state that you should definitely check out.

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