20-04-2025
Forest Park Zoo hosts annual ‘Eggs-travaganza!'
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The Forest Park Zoo kicked off the 2025 season with its annual 'Eggs-travaganza!'
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On Saturday morning, guests enjoyed a scavenger hunt, face painting, and a visit from the Easter Bunny. Zoo staff told 22News that this is the biggest event of the year and that the nice weather made it even better.
'We've had a little bit of a cold start to the spring, and we have a beautiful day, so families are really excited to be outside to get to visit some of their favorite animals,' said Sarah Tsitso, Executive Director of the Zoo in Forest Park & Education Center.
Other activities included crafts, music, and the opportunity to visit over 200 animals throughout the zoo. For more information about upcoming events, visit
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