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Lakeville Today
By the People, for the People
Lakeville Lions Easter Egg Hunt Draws Big Crowd
Over 2,000 eggs vanished in minutes at the annual community event.
Apr. 4, 2026 at 5:33pm
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The Lakeville Lions Club's annual Easter egg hunt on Saturday saw a large turnout, with over 200 people attending the family-friendly event. More than 2,000 eggs were laid out across the lawn at the Lions Clubhouse, and it took only minutes for the eager egg hunters to scoop them all up into their baskets.
Why it matters
The Lakeville Lions Easter egg hunt is a longstanding tradition that brings the community together each year. The event's popularity and high attendance underscores the importance of local, community-driven activities that foster a sense of togetherness, especially around holidays and for families.
The details
Before the hunt began, children eagerly eyed the eggs and waited for the starting whistle. Once it blew, the egg hunters rushed to fill their baskets, with some sharing tips like 'holding the basket in one hand, and moving your hands super quick' to maximize their haul. The Lions Club organizes the event annually, and local resident Christyne Kaufman noted the 'community atmosphere' and how it's a staple for the Lakeville community.
- The Lakeville Lions Easter egg hunt took place on Saturday, April 4, 2026.
The players
Lakeville Lions Club
The local Lions Club chapter that organizes the annual Easter egg hunt event.
Alanna Thompson
The president of the Lakeville Lions Club.
Jimmy Corrigan
A 9-year-old egg hunter who shared tips for the event.
Aaron Corrigan
Jimmy Corrigan's 9-year-old brother, who also participated in the egg hunt.
Christyne Kaufman
A Lakeville resident who brought her two sons to the event and noted the community atmosphere.
What they’re saying
“'You gotta go to the closest area with the most eggs, and then you just run as fast as you can to pick them up.'”
— Jimmy Corrigan, 9-year-old egg hunter
“'Holding the basket in one hand, and moving your hands super quick.'”
— Aaron Corrigan, 9-year-old egg hunter
“'There's such a community atmosphere here today, and that's why we stay in Lakeville. Events like this aren't in every area, especially when it's so casual and open to everyone.'”
— Christyne Kaufman, Lakeville resident
The takeaway
The Lakeville Lions Easter egg hunt is a beloved annual tradition that brings the community together, showcasing the importance of local, family-friendly events that foster a sense of togetherness and community spirit, especially around holidays.
