Grand Opening of the Northport Bunny Trail Kicks Off Spring

An event that signals the start of the spring season in Alabama is the Northport Bunny Trail in Historic Downtown Northport hosted by the Junior League of Tuscaloosa.

The trail's Grand Opening is this Saturday, March 22, at 10:30 a.m., with many fun events to celebrate the 2025 kickoff.

Residents and visitors can enjoy the Northport Bunny Trail until Easter, April 20.

Don’t Miss the Magic of the Northport Bunny Trail Grand Opening

Junior League of Tuscaloosa

Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Free Ice Cream Treats to the First 100 Guests

FREE Photo Opportunities with DASH, the Trail Bunny

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Organizers invite you to “Stroll through Downtown Northport to see beautifully decorated 5' tall eggs, each sponsored and decorated by local businesses, organizations, and individuals.”

More Northport Bunny Trail Events

You can enjoy Bunny-tastic events during the trail season.

Northport Bunny Trail After Dark – Friday, March 28, beginning at 5:30 p.m.
Egg Hunt on the Trail – Sunday, April 6, starting at 2 p.m.
Mini Photo Sessions - Saturday, April 5 and Sunday, April 6
Pet Extravaganza – Sunday, April 13, beginning at 3 p.m.

What Makes the Bunny Trail So Special?

The Northport Bunny Trail is a project of the Junior League of Tuscaloosa in partnership with the City of Northport. “The Junior League of Tuscaloosa is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting volunteerism, developing the potential of women, and improving communities. Proceeds support local programs and initiatives,” said the press release.

For more information, click here to follow the Northport Bunny Trail Facebook Page.

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