Holiday Events at Cave of the Mounds

Easter EGGstravaganza in a Cave!

October 2024

Written by Stalac-Tate

Celebrate Spring with an Easter EGGstravaganza at Cave of the Mounds!

Looking for a fun and unique way to celebrate Easter each year? Join us for the Easter EGGstravaganza at Cave of the Mounds, where the beauty of the underground meets the joy of the holiday! Every Easter Weekend, families and friends are invited to experience this one-of-a-kind event that combines exploration, glowing eggs, and treasure-filled fun.

Discover the Cave in a New Light

During your tour of the cave, prepare to be amazed by the glow of hundreds of illuminated eggs that light your path in one section of the cave. The colorful glow highlights the natural beauty of Cave of the Mounds in an entirely new way, making this a magical experience for visitors of all ages. Whether you’re a regular visitor or exploring the cave for the first time, the Easter EGGstravaganza offers a special twist on the classic cave tour. It’s a perfect opportunity to make lasting memories while enjoying a dazzling underground adventure.

Hunt for Treasures Below Ground

For an added layer of excitement, don’t forget to purchase one of our Easter Rock Hunt bags for just $2. These special bags allow you to collect treasures like rocks and fossils from various stations inside the cave. Imagine the thrill of finding these hidden gems as you make your way through the glowing cave! The Easter Rock Hunt is a fantastic activity for kids and adults alike, offering the chance to take home a little piece of the cave’s natural wonder.

Photo of Glowing Eggs for the Cave of the Mounds Eggstravaganza events in Wisconsin

Easter Egg Hunt at the Historic Brigham Barn

The festivities don’t stop underground! Each day of the event, starting at 10 AM, we’re hosting a traditional Easter egg hunt by the Historic Brigham Barn. For just $5 per child (ages 12 and under), little ones can join in on the fun, hunting for eggs filled with rocks and fossils. With a maximum of 10 eggs per participant, every child will have the chance to find some special Easter treasures. This outdoor hunt is the perfect way to start your day of Easter EGGstravaganza excitement.

 

Stay tuned as we will have certain age groups go at certain times for maximum fun!