Easter events planned for weekend

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Easter is Sunday and events to celebrate have been schedule. They include:

Saturday

Brownstown

10 to 11 a.m.: Hoosier Christian Village. Ages 0-12. One grand prize winning egg for each age group.

11 a.m.: Jackson County Sheriff’s Department’s annual Easter egg hunt in the field next to the Jackson County Jail, 150 E. State Road 250, Brownstown. There will be 8,000 filled eggs, prizes, bikes for each age group (0 to 3, 4 to 6, 7 to 9 and 10 to 12) and an appearance by the Easter bunny.

2 p.m.: The fourth annual Easter Egg Hunt “Presented by Freedom Fireworks” on the lawn of the Jackson County Courthouse. Age groups: 0-3, 4-6, 7-9 and 10-12. First 200 kids will receive free gifts from Easter Bunny, drawing for adults in attendance. There will be free face painting, Easter egg buckets for anyone who needs one and food vendors will be ready to serve at 11 a.m.

Freetown

11 a.m.: A community Easter egg hunt is set for Freetown Community Church, 6811 N. Glendenning St.

Seymour

9 a.m.: The Seymour Parks and Recreation Department, 92.7 WXKU, 99.3 WZZB and Rose Acre Farms are sponsoring the annual community Easter egg hunt at Gaiser Park, 211 S. Park Drive, Seymour. The Mighty Mini Donuts food truck will be set up and the Easter bunny will be ready to take photos starting at 9 a.m. The egg hunt will be at 10 a.m. with four age groups from 0 to 12, and the grand prize for each group will be a bicycle from Guardian Bikes. Bring your own basket.

10 a.m.: Special Olympics Indiana Jackson County and the Judd family are partnering for the third year for the Tom Judd Memorial Eggstra Special Easter Egg Hunt for children and adults with special needs at the playground at Emerson Elementary School, 500 Emerson Drive, Seymour. Ages 0 to 10 at 10 a.m. and ages 11 and up at 10:30 a.m. Prizes will be given out, and the Easter bunny, Flash the miniature therapy horse and other special guests will make an appearance. Bring your own basket.

1 p.m.: The Boys and Girls Club will be hosting an Easter egg hunt with lunch to follow at 3342 Country Manor Boulevard.

Sunday

11 a.m.: Freetown Church of Christ’s annual Easter egg hunt for infants through children in fifth grader will be held with a lunch. The meal is free and open to anyone who would like to attend. The church is at 7077 N. State Road 135. For information call the church at 812-497-2971.

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