Roanoke's EggAPalooza

Easter Square

That's a wrap on Roanoke's EGGAPALOOZA!

Thank you to everyone who participated in our event and making it so succesful! The PEEP's and sidewalk chalk art winners will be picked by City Council on April 13. If you participated in all of our events, don't forget to enter all of your submissions to mtellin@roanoketexas.com by April 9. Don't miss out your chance to win EGGAPALOOZA'S unleashed basket, valued at $750!!! Three winners will be selected at random on April 12.



Date
Activity                                                    

March 1 - April 3













 March 1 - April 3

Hunt for the Golden Egg
Go on a challenging treasure hunt through Roanoke with 6 fun stops! The first clue will be posted on the City’s website starting March 1. You’ll find clues at each stop! Take a picture/selfie in front of each clue. Email all photos, name and address to Kelli.Thomerson@roanoketexas.com. First 50 verified submissions win an awesome Easter basket full of fun surprises!
Baskets will be available for pickup at the Roanoke Visitor Center & Museum, located at 114 N. Oak Street, Monday - Friday 10am-6pm or Saturday 11am-7pm. 
The FIRST CLUE IS BELOW!
FREE

Golden Egg Clue 1
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Peeps Art Contest 
Build a ‘Peeps’ Diorama! Any creative, silly theme is acceptable. Maximum size 12” x 18”. Submit photos with your name, address & Roanoke restaurant of choice by April 3rd to jbecerra@roanoketexas.com. Roanoke City Council will award 1st, 2nd & 3rd place. Winners will receive a gift card to a restaurant of choice!
CLICK HERE for contest rules!!
FREE

Come check out our Peeps diorama samples, now on display at the Roanoke Visitor Center & Museum, located at 114 N. Oak Street!
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March 1 - April 3

Sidewalk Chalk Art Contest
Design a work of art on your driveway or sidewalk! The theme is Easter! Maximum size is 9’ x 18’. Submit photos with your name, address & Roanoke restaurant of choice by April 3rd to jbecerra@roanoketexas.com. Roanoke City Council will award 1st, 2nd & 3rd place. Winners will receive a gift card to a restaurant of their choice!
FREE
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March 1 - April 3

Easter DIY Hunt, Crafts & Game Kits 
Host your own Easter egg hunt at home by ordering an Easter Event Kit online! Will include a basket with 25 eggs (some with special prizes), candy, Easter themed games, crafts, coloring books, crayons, bubbles chalk, Unique Dining Guide, Walking Tour brochure and more! Only 200 available! Pickup at the Roanoke Recreation Center. AVAILABLE NOW!
CLICK HERE to purchase!
$20
*If you receive a prize egg (an egg with a winning number) in your basket, please bring it to the Recreation Center for redemption!*

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March 1 - April 3

Easter Themed Photo Booths
Come take a photo at one of our Easter themed photo booths! Photo booths will be located in the Roanoke Recreation Center lobby (501 Roanoke Road) and at the old fire museum (200 Main Street). Open 8 – 6 PM Monday – Saturday.
FREE
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March 1 - April 3

Egg-Cellent Adventure
Download an Easter egg template from the City’s website, decorate and hang it on a street facing window at home! At your leisure, take a drive or walk around Roanoke and ‘hunt’ for eggs! Great socially-distanced family fun! AVAILABLE NOW!
CLICK HERE to download your egg template!
FREE

Weekends from March 13 - March 28 between 10am - 2pm

VIP Visits with the Easter Bunny

The Easter Bunny had so much fun visiting the children of Roanoke and was so thankful to all the families for all the fun and gigles! The Easter Bunny has now moved on to get ready for Easter!  
VIP Visits with the Easter Bunny are now over. 

Sign up for a personal visit from the Easter Bunny*! The Easter Bunny will visit your home and deliver a family-friendly Easter basket, take photos and have some laughs! 
Max sized group is 10. AVAILABLE NOW! Spots are limited!
Available within a 10 mile radius of Roanoke. 

*Easter Bunny visit will be strictly outdoors. Social distancing guidelines will be enforced. 
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March 1 - April 3

Easter Bunny Flash Mob
Purchase an 6 ft cardboard cutout of the Easter Bunny. Paint, decorate and add it to a ‘mob’ of Easter Bunnies attached to a fence panel around the historic water tower (near 108 S. Oak Street)! Stake included. Bunnies can be picked up at the Roanoke Recreation Center. Only 50 available! If you’d like to keep your bunny after the holiday, it must be claimed by April 5 back at the Recreation Center. AVAILABLE NOW!
CLICK HERE to purchase!
$10
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April 1 - 3

Easter Bunny Road Trip
The Easter Bunny is hitting the roads of Roanoke! The Easter Bunny will be cruising through Roanoke’s major neighborhoods and apartment complexes perched on top of the Roanoke fire truck! Lights & sirens will let you know they have arrived. Be sure to come wave hello to the Easter Bunny and try to catch an egg or two! 

*In order for traffic flow to go smoothly we will not be passing through certain streets listed below in that particular neighborhood.
We recommend parking cars in the driveway or garage, as our equipment might not be able to get through.  Thank you for your cooperation!


Neighborhood Schedule:

Thursday, April 1:



 Country Acres - 5:00 PM
*Not passing through West end of Alyse Rd.

 Marshall Creek - 5:30 PM
*Not passing through Ash Ln.

Glenmere - 6:00 PM

Highlands Glenn - 6:05 PM
*Not passing through Halifax Ct.

 Parks of Roanoke - 6:15 PM
*Not passing through Oxford Ct.

Friday, April 2:

Fairway Ranch - 5:00 PM
*All cul-de-sacs
*Ridgewood Rd.

Briarwyck - 5:40 PM
*All cul-de-sacs
*Norfolk St.

Saturday, April 3:



Meadows of Roanoke - 9:00 AM
*All cul-de-sacs

Boulder Ridge Apartments (1515 Cannon) - 9:20 AM

Boulder Ridge Apartments (2000 Holley) - 9:30 AM

 Copper Ridge Apartments - 9:40 AM

 Old Town - 9:50 AM
*Lamar St.

 Two99 Monroe - 10:20 AM

 Watermark Apartments - 10:30 AM

Times listed are estimated start times for each neighborhood/area visit. Times could vary slightly based on traffic or other factors. 
Bunny Road Trip Signs
Look for the Easter Bunny Road Trip signs coming to you neighborhood soon!
Easter Bonus

For the ultimate price, please send all the pictures of your Eggpalooza activities together!