Sunday, March 29, 2009

Iowa's Spring Fling and Easter Egg Hunt!

By Mercie Hallow

The weather is slowly getting warmer. Snow fall is finally reducing to a halt and more and more people are shedding off their winter jackets as trees and shrubs begin to show little signs of flowers and leaves. Yes, spring time is fast approaching and its almost here! Spring means colorful flowering trees and the smell of fragrant flowers that fill the air. Spring means the warmth and more days spent outdoors after months of confinement in heated homes. Spring means the dawn of a new season filled with much activities and laughter. Yes, it is finally here.

America is one country that is blessed with four seasons that are truly something to watch out for every time. Spring is always the start of town Festivities and Fairs. During spring, people are more expected to go outdoors and celebrate the surroundings that is bursting with life, fragrance and colors.

Ames, Iowa is home to the event called Spring Fling and Easter Egg Hunt.. Adults and children are encouraged to gather in this fun event where they are entitled to exciting activities. Children can participate in finding the magic blue egg at the Easter egg hunt. They can also participate in the face painting sessions, hands-on baking lessons and pin the tail in the pony fun activities.

Adults are entertained by the Festivals live band and dance acts. Highlight of the festival includes the homemade crafts done by locals of the area. These crafts include homemade soaps, homemade candles, farm produces and many more. Crafters from the Spring Fling Festival gather to showcase their stuffs to buyers and participants. This is an event where buyers and sellers meet and greet in one roof.

The Spring Fling is truly a memorable event for the whole family to enjoy. Moms, dads, brothers, sisters, grandmas and grandpas are sure to enjoy this unique and delectable feast!

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