Eggstravaganza Features Helicopter Egg Drop

Thousands of eggs will be delivered via helicopter Saturday at Galloway Farms. (Submitted photo)
Thousands of eggs will be delivered via helicopter Saturday at Galloway Farms. (Submitted photo)

The Easter Bunny won’t just be be hippity-hopping down to Galloway Farms Saturday – he’ll be arriving by helicopter.

The Fifth Annual Spring Fling and Easter Eggstravaganza will feature  thousands of eggs from a helicopter, as well as other Easter fun.

Admission to the event includes the egg drop and hunt at 2 p.m., a tractor pulled wagon ride, and a ride on the Bee Train. A walk down the Jellybean Trail and Farmer Alma’s sing-a-long trail is also included. Children can play games in the courtyard, join in on the farm games virtual animal experience, or visit with live critters. 

Each child will receive an Easter prize after redeeming the eggs they collect. There will be a free gospel presentation of the Easter Story given by Pastor Matthew Tarpley of the First Baptist Church of Lake Waccamaw.        

The Easter Eggstravaganza will take place on Saturday, April 16 beginning at 1 p.m. The egg drop will only happen once, and all tickets must be purchased in advance. Kids should bring their own baskets. 

Galloway Farms is located at 370 Artesia Road in Hallsboro. Visit https://gallowayfarm.yapsody.comfor more information.      

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