For everyone, Jew & Gentile & everything else: What are you doing on Monday, April 13? Crying into your pillow that you didn’t get White House Egg Roll tickets? Well, come on over ASAP to APISS Reviews and make sure you’re one of the lucky families that gets free tickets to see the new Disney Pixar movie UP on Monday afternoon. And check out the other Disney DVD giveaways I have for you – all giveaways end today. UPDATE: The movie tickets are gone, however the DVD giveaways are open until midnight tonight!

Now, who’s ready to get their egg hunt on?

Meadowside Nature Center Easter Egg Hunt
5100 Meadowside Lane, Rockville, Maryland (301) 924-4141
April 10, 2009, 10 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Search for Easter Eggs through meadows and woods. Then decorate the eggs and visit with a rabbit and learn some bunny facts. Bring your own basket. Admission: $5 per child. Reservations are required.

Pilgrim Lutheran Church in Bethesda Easter Egg Hunt & Festival
Saturday April 11 rain or shine 10-11:30am at 5500 Massachusetts Avenue, Bethesda MD 20816. Everyone is welcome at this super egg hunt party. They’ll have at least 2 egg hunts for the children, face painting, arts and crafts, games, refreshments, and door prizes. The kids have a blast!

Town of Cheverly Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday, April 11, 2009 at 11:00 AM at the Community Center and Town Park, 6401 Forest Road, Cheverly, MD 20785

Easter Egg Hunt FOR DOGS (family-friendly fun but the dogs do the egg hunting)
Saturday, April 11, 10–11am at The Posh Pooch, 8009 Norfolk Avenue, Bethesda
Bring your dog to The Posh Pooch for a dog-gone good time. Watch your dog sniff out treat-filled Easter eggs and socialize with other 4-legged friends in the park. Fun for the entire family and a great cause. The Posh Pooch is giving away prizes for the most eggs collected — and the Easter Bunny will be there too. Advance registration required. Email info@theposhpooch.com. Requested donation: $20/dog $25/couple of dogs. Proceeds benefit the homeless animals of Montgomery County Humane Society. Space is limited to the first 50 dogs. Leashed dogs only please. No retractable leashes.

Bunnyland at Butler’s Orchard
April 9, 10, 11, 13, 18 & 19 2009 – Closed Easter Sunday
An Eggstravaganza of fun! Bring your basket and take a hayride in Bunnyland, hunt for eggs, participate in the Rubber Ducky Derby and visit with Butler’s very own Country Bunny. Barnyard Buddies will be there too. 9am-3pm daily
22200 Davis Mill Road, Germantown, MD

Glenn Dale, MD Easter Egg Hunt at the Marietta House Museum
April 13, 2009 starting at 11 am, on the grounds of Marietta House Museum at 5626 Bell Station Road in Glenn Dale, MD 20720
Bring a basket and join the eggstravaganza on the grounds of Marietta House Museum on . This is a free event, no reservations necessary. For information call 301-464-5291, TTY 301-218-6768 or go to www.pgparks.com. This program is offered by The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County.

African American Family Day at the National Zoo – Egg Hunts & Lots More
Monday April 13th, 10am-4pm, rain or shine. Full schedule here. The free festival will feature multicultural and seasonal fun for all ages, like African American storytelling, an Easter egg roll and hunt and crafts for the kids. There will also be first-rate live entertainment like a cappella gospel singers, steel drummers, reggae bands and dance troupes. The Pathways to Freedom—The Peace Quilt that honors of the life and work of civil rights activist Rosa Parks will be specially displayed as well. Of course all the animals will be there too, check out the animal programs. The event is in celebration of African American families, and ALL families are heartily encouraged to attend.

For additional egg hunts in your area, call your local church, visit your neighborhood list serv and check with your homeowners/renters association – many of these places host egg hunts for their members. And if you know of another public eggy event, please leave in the comments below!

Happy Easter my friends!