Explore Burlington’s Charming Easter Egg Hunt Aboard the Historic Trolley
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all ages and fitness levels; no strenuous activity involved
Overview
Join the Trolley & Treats Easter Egg Hunt in Burlington, Vermont, for a festive ride combining history, scenic views, and a fun-filled scavenger hunt perfect for all ages this spring.
Trolley & Treats an Easter Egg Hunt
2 Hours • Ages 3+
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable Easter adventure with Burlington Trolley Tours! Enjoy a scenic ride to Oakledge Park, where your family will meet the Easter Bunny and participate in age-specific egg hunts. With a chance to find a special Golden Egg, this delightful experience promises lasting memories for all!
Duration:
2 Hours
About :
Hop aboard the Trolley & Treats Express for an Easter adventure your little bunnies won't forget! Join Burlington Trolley Tours on Saturday, April 19th, 2025 for a delightful Easter Egg Hunt.
Our festive trolley will whisk you away from Perkins Pier in Burlington for a scenic ride to Oakledge Park, where the Easter Bunny himself will be waiting to greet your family! Get ready for some egg-cellent fun as we'll have age-specific egg hunts, ensuring every child has a chance to discover some sweet surprises. And keep an eye out for the special Golden Egg – it holds a grand prize that's sure to make this Easter extra special! This family-friendly event is perfect for creating lasting Easter memories. Imagine the joy on your child's face as they meet the Easter Bunny, explore Oakledge Park, and hunt for colorful eggs – all while enjoying a fun trolley ride! Trolley & Treats is designed with Chittenden County families in mind, offering a unique and affordable way to celebrate Easter. So, gather your little chicks and hop on board! Space is limited, so be sure to book your tickets in advance for this egg-straordinary Easter celebration with Burlington Trolley Tours! We can't wait to see you there!
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for best seating
The trolley can fill up quickly during the Easter Egg Hunt event, so arriving at least 15 minutes early ensures a comfortable seat and full participation.
Bring a small basket or bag
A container helps collect your eggs more easily as you search along the trolley route.
Wear comfortable shoes
Though most of the activity is on the trolley, expect some light walking between stops and around boarding areas.
Check weather before you go
The trolley cabins are enclosed but weather can affect the outdoor parts of the hunt—dress accordingly.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles soaring near the lake.
- Common snapping turtles found in the surrounding wetlands.
History
Burlington trolley service dates back to the early 20th century, once powering the city’s streetcar network and now preserved as a community treasure.
Conservation
Efforts are ongoing to maintain the historic trolley cars sustainably while promoting low-impact tourism in Burlington's urban spaces.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Light jacket
Spring weather in Vermont can be cool, so a light jacket keeps you comfortable during the ride and breaks.
spring specific
Reusable egg collection bag
Ideal for gathering Easter eggs without losing any during the trolley ride.
spring specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture moments of fun and the scenic views through Burlington’s historic streets.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the event, especially if exploring nearby parks after the ride.