Photos + Videos: Easter Egg Rolling in Avenham Park

easter egg rolling in Avenham Park

Parents and children take part in the Easter Egg Roll

Hundreds of people braved the wet weather yesterday to take part in the annual Easter Egg Rolling competition in Avenham Park.

View videos below from the event

The event, dating back to Victorian times, uses the famous slope in the park to send eggs tumbling down.

The Easter Bonnet parade also took place with over 60 competitors battling it out to be crowned the Easter champion.

View a slideshow of photos from the event

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