{"id":187159,"date":"2026-04-06T14:35:53","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T14:35:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/187159\/"},"modified":"2026-04-06T14:35:53","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T14:35:53","slug":"queens-families-enjoy-barnyard-egg-hunt-at-queens-county-farm-qns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/187159\/","title":{"rendered":"Queens families enjoy Barnyard Egg Hunt at Queens County Farm \u2013 QNS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DSC_0074.jpg\" class=\"crop-center wp-post-image\" alt=\"barnyard egg hunt\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/>\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Several Queens families gathered to take part in the Queens County Farm\u2019s annual Barnyard Egg Hunt ahead of Easter.<\/p>\n<p>Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t\t Search our comprehensive guide to <a href=\"https:\/\/events.qns.com\/?utm_source=qns&amp;utm_medium=oneliner&amp;utm_campaign=thingstodo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">things to do in Queens<\/a> for more local events \u2014 or <a href=\"https:\/\/events.qns.com\/add-your-event\/?utm_source=qns&amp;utm_medium=oneliner&amp;utm_campaign=thingstodo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">submit your own<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>Numerous families gathered to celebrate Easter and participate in the Barnyard Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 5, at the orchard of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.queensfarm.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Queens County Farm<\/a>, located at 73-50 Little Neck Pkwy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/2026\/04\/queens-families-barnyard-egg-hunt-farm\/dsc_0138-7\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-605620 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-605620\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DSC_0138.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/><\/a>Some kids were joined in the Barnyard Egg Hunt by their parents. Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/2026\/04\/queens-families-barnyard-egg-hunt-farm\/dsc_0144-5\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-605619 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-605619\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DSC_0144.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/><\/a>Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/2026\/04\/queens-families-barnyard-egg-hunt-farm\/dsc_0244-9\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-605611 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-605611\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DSC_0244.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/><\/a>Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<\/p>\n<p>The Barnyard Egg Hunt, which took place every 30 minutes from 10:15 a.m. to 5 p.m., gave participants the opportunity to explore the expansive farm as they searched for the colorful prize-filled eggs.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/2026\/04\/queens-families-barnyard-egg-hunt-farm\/dsc_0186-10\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-605616 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-605616\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DSC_0186.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/><\/a>Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/2026\/04\/queens-families-barnyard-egg-hunt-farm\/dsc_0197-11\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-605613 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-605613\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DSC_0197.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/><\/a>Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/2026\/04\/queens-families-barnyard-egg-hunt-farm\/dsc_0180-12\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-605618 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-605618\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DSC_0180.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/><\/a>Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/2026\/04\/queens-families-barnyard-egg-hunt-farm\/dsc_0271-8\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-605608 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-605608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DSC_0271.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/><\/a>Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/2026\/04\/queens-families-barnyard-egg-hunt-farm\/dsc_0265-14\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-605610 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-605610\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DSC_0265.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/><\/a>Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/2026\/04\/queens-families-barnyard-egg-hunt-farm\/dsc_0199-10\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-605612 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-605612\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DSC_0199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/><\/a>Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/2026\/04\/queens-families-barnyard-egg-hunt-farm\/dsc_0183-7\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-605617 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-605617\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DSC_0183.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/><\/a>Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/2026\/04\/queens-families-barnyard-egg-hunt-farm\/dsc_0190-7\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-605615 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-605615\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DSC_0190.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/><\/a>Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the Easter egg hunt, the event also featured a self-guided scavenger hunt, games for kids and the opportunity for children to meet and get their pictures taken with Whiskers the Bunny.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/2026\/04\/queens-families-barnyard-egg-hunt-farm\/dsc_0318-3\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-605600 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-605600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DSC_0318.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/><\/a>Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/2026\/04\/queens-families-barnyard-egg-hunt-farm\/dsc_0321-6\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-605599 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-605599\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DSC_0321.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/><\/a>Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/2026\/04\/queens-families-barnyard-egg-hunt-farm\/dsc_0323-11\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-605598 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-605598\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DSC_0323.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/><\/a>Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/2026\/04\/queens-families-barnyard-egg-hunt-farm\/dsc_0068\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-605624 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-605624\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DSC_0068.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/><\/a>Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<\/p>\n<p>Parents had the opportunity to buy bunny ears and baskets for their kids at the event, keeping in theme with Easter.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/2026\/04\/queens-families-barnyard-egg-hunt-farm\/dsc_0270-4\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-605609 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-605609\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DSC_0270.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/><\/a>Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/2026\/04\/queens-families-barnyard-egg-hunt-farm\/dsc_0317-9\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-605601 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-605601\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DSC_0317.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/><\/a>Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/2026\/04\/queens-families-barnyard-egg-hunt-farm\/dsc_0315-5\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-605602 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-605602\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DSC_0315.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/><\/a>Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/2026\/04\/queens-families-barnyard-egg-hunt-farm\/dsc_0192-1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-605614 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-605614\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DSC_0192-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/><\/a>Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<\/p>\n<p>Spanning 47 acres, the Queens County Farm Museum features an array of farm animals and historic buildings, including the Adriance Farmhouse, which was constructed in 1772. Visitors of the Queens County Farm have the opportunity to explore the idyllic peaceful grounds and take part in celebrations like the Barnyard Egg Hunt.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/2026\/04\/queens-families-barnyard-egg-hunt-farm\/dsc_0280-9\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-605607 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-605607\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DSC_0280.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/><\/a>Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/2026\/04\/queens-families-barnyard-egg-hunt-farm\/dsc_0311-4\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-605603 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-605603\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DSC_0311.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/><\/a>Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/2026\/04\/queens-families-barnyard-egg-hunt-farm\/dsc_0308-5\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-605604 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-605604\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DSC_0308.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/><\/a>Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/2026\/04\/queens-families-barnyard-egg-hunt-farm\/dsc_0305-6\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-605605 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-605605\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DSC_0305.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\"  \/><\/a>Photo by Ramy Mahmoud<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Several Queens families gathered to take part in the Queens County Farm\u2019s annual Barnyard Egg Hunt ahead of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":187160,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[2575,9,24,63,122,68618,19539,124,123],"class_list":{"0":"post-187159","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-queens","8":"tag-easter","9":"tag-new-york","10":"tag-new-york-city","11":"tag-nyc","12":"tag-queens","13":"tag-queens-county-farm","14":"tag-queens-county-farm-museum","15":"tag-queens-headlines","16":"tag-queens-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=187159"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187159\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/187160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=187159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=187159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=187159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}