PORT ISABEL — Despite temperatures in the 50s and the looming threat of rain, the Easter Bunny still made its presence known in Port Isabel Saturday for the 4th annual Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historic Site Easter Egg Hunt on the grounds of the lighthouse.

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Children run to collect as many Easter eggs as possible Saturday, April 8, 2023, for the 4th annual Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historic Site Easter Egg Hunt in Port Isabel. (Denise Cathey/The Brownsville Herald)
The Easter bunny stops for photos with attendees Saturday, April 8, 2023, before the start of the 4th annual Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historic Site Easter Egg Hunt in Port Isabel. (Denise Cathey/The Brownsville Herald)
Children look out at the Easter eggs from the fence line as they wait to be let in for the egg hunt Saturday, April 8, 2023, at the 4th annual Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historic Site Easter Egg Hunt in Port Isabel. (Denise Cathey/The Brownsville Herald)
Francisco Gonzales sports a bunny mask Saturday, April 8, 2023, for the 4th annual Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historic Site Easter Egg Hunt in Port Isabel. (Denise Cathey/The Brownsville Herald)
Over 25,000 plastic Easter eggs filled with candy and toys are laid out on the grounds of the lighthouse Saturday, April 8, 2023, for the 4th annual Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historic Site Easter Egg Hunt in Port Isabel. (Denise Cathey/The Brownsville Herald)
Children line up at the starting line Saturday, April 8, 2023, for the 4th annual Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historic Site Easter Egg Hunt in Port Isabel. (Denise Cathey/The Brownsville Herald)
Families hunt for Easter eggs or take photos together Saturday, April 8, 2023, for the 4th annual Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historic Site Easter Egg Hunt in Port Isabel. (Denise Cathey/The Brownsville Herald)
Children scramble across the ground to collect as many Easter eggs as possible Saturday, April 8, 2023, for the 4th annual Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historic Site Easter Egg Hunt in Port Isabel. (Denise Cathey/The Brownsville Herald)
Children hunt for Easter eggs together Saturday, April 8, 2023, for the 4th annual Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historic Site Easter Egg Hunt in Port Isabel. (Denise Cathey/The Brownsville Herald)
Families walk along the lighthouse grounds to hunt for any hidden Easter eggs Saturday, April 8, 2023, during the 4th annual Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historic Site Easter Egg Hunt in Port Isabel. (Denise Cathey/The Brownsville Herald)
Luke Galvan holds up a toy top he received in an Easter egg Saturday, April 8, 2023, for the 4th annual Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historic Site Easter Egg Hunt in Port Isabel. (Denise Cathey/The Brownsville Herald)
Families walk along the grounds to hunt for any hidden Easter eggs Saturday, April 8, 2023, for the 4th annual Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historic Site Easter Egg Hunt in Port Isabel. (Denise Cathey/The Brownsville Herald)
Siblings Penny and Rocco Russo pose for a photo with their haul of Easter eggs on the steps of the lighthouse Saturday, April 8, 2023, for the 4th annual Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historic Site Easter Egg Hunt in Port Isabel. (Denise Cathey/The Brownsville Herald)
Families sit on the lawn together to go over their haul of Easter eggs Saturday, April 8, 2023, for the 4th annual Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historic Site Easter Egg Hunt in Port Isabel. (Denise Cathey/The Brownsville Herald)
Families wait in line for a photo with the Easter bunny Saturday, April 8, 2023, for the 4th annual Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historic Site Easter Egg Hunt in Port Isabel. (Denise Cathey/The Brownsville Herald)

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