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Contact: Capitol Reef Natural History Association, 435-425-4106
Everyone is invited to the annual Easter Egg Hunt in Capitol Reef National Park at 9:00 am on Saturday, March 26.The egg hunt is organized for three groups: children ages 3, 4 and 5 at the Picnic Area; ages 6, 7 and 8 also at the Picnic Area; and ages 9, 10 and 11 at the Ripple Rock Nature Center. Participants are encouraged to arrive early and carpool!Special programming at the Ripple Rock Nature Center will be provided for visitors of all ages during Saturday afternoon. The Ripple Rock Nature Center is located 0.8 mile (1.3 km) south of the visitor center on the Scenic Drive, and the Picnic Area is slightly further. Beginning March 22, the visitor center will be open from 8:00 am –5:00 pm. The Historic Gifford House Store, located 1 mile (1.6 km) south on the Scenic Drive, is open daily from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.Enjoy the park and help us kick off the National Park Service Centennial year at Capitol Reef National Park. www.nps.gov
About the National Park Service: More than 20,000 National Park Service employees care for America's 409 national parks and work with communities across the nation to help preserve local history and create close-to-home recreational opportunities. Learn more at www.nps.gov.
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Last updated: March 17, 2016