Halloween Dragon Egg Hunt at The Children's Garden
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Halloween Dragon Egg Hunt at The Children's Garden

Magical dragon egg hunt with treasure and candy

About

Join the enchanting Halloween Dragon Egg Hunt at The Children's Garden! Children can don their costumes for a magical morning of adventure, collecting up to 12 dragon eggs filled with treats and candy. A special Snuffy Egg hides a prize for one lucky hunter. Create a festive paper pumpkin wand and enjoy a 'Room on the Broom' story time. Free ice cream is available while supplies last, and face painting adds an extra touch of magic. It's a delightful, family-friendly Halloween experience.

Our Take

Scare Factor

👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Magical, whimsical, festive

Energy Level

Low to medium

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Medium (has a rain date)

Special Events & Promotions

  • Free ice cream from Ben & Jerry's (while supplies last)
  • Face painting available for $7 per design
  • Monster Mash Party on October 31st

Tags

family friendlyhalloween festivaltrick or treatpumpkin patchkids gamesface paintinghalloween candycommunity event

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Location

1670 10th Way
Sarasota, FL
34236

Event Details

Pricing

$5

Duration

Morning event, hunt starts at 10:15 AM

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

NODNOC Inc DBA The Children's Garden

Practical Information

Parking

Extra Parking: WBTT lot, available 10am–noon

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Free ice cream from Ben & Jerry's (while supplies last), candy in eggs

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early for the egg hunt, as it starts promptly at 10:15 AM, and parking in the WBTT lot is available from 10 AM to noon.
  • Consider purchasing tickets in advance via Zeffy or at the Gift Shop, as advance purchase is required.
  • Bring cash or Zelle for face painting, as Patty from Pixie Painting offers designs for $7 per design.
  • Members of The Children's Garden only pay the event fee, not the additional admission cost, making membership a potential value.
  • The event has a rain date of Sunday, October 26th, so check the weather and have a backup plan if needed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Halloween Dragon Egg Hunt?

It's an annual event where children in costume can hunt for dragon eggs filled with treasure and candy, craft a pumpkin wand, enjoy story time, and receive free ice cream.

How much does it cost to participate?

The event fee is $5 + tax per child participating in the hunt. Regular garden admission fees also apply, unless you are a member.

What is included with the egg hunt ticket?

Each participating child can collect up to 12 dragon eggs filled with treats and trinkets, and one child will find a specially decorated Snuffy Egg for a prize.

Is there anything else to do at the event?

Yes, attendees can enjoy face painting for an additional fee, a 'Room on the Broom' story time, and free ice cream from Ben & Jerry's while supplies last.

What is the refund policy?

Refunds are available up to two weeks before the event date.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 11, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team

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