The 2024 egg hunt, in Gulli parc de la Ville-du-Bois and Saint-Geneviève-des-Bois (91)

The tradition of Easter egg hunts goes back centuries, but it's still a family event and a much-celebrated celebration in France, particularly in Paris and the Île-de-France region. This joyous activity is a family gathering where children can unearth chocolate eggs, sweets and even decorated eggs in the garden.

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This tradition has deep roots in the celebration of Easter, which commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ according to Christian tradition. Eggs are also a symbol of fertility and rebirth, associated with the renewal of nature in spring. While little is known about the significance of this religious event at first glance, many egg hunts offer the chance to spend an unusual day outdoors or indoors, particularly in the region's indoor play parks.

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In the Essonne département, Gulli parc de Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois la Ville-du-Bois is organizing an egg hunt in its play areas on Monday, April 1, 2024.

Easter 2024 program at Gulli Parc:

• Easter basket-making workshop
• egg hunt

The good news is that there's no extra charge for admission, and there will be two hunts, one in the morning and one in the afternoon. Enjoy the hunt!