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Best Easter Egg Hunts and Events for Seattle-Area Families in 2024

45+ egg hunts and Easter activities around Seattle, the Eastside and South Sound

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Published on: March 15, 2024

Cute sisters wearing bunny ears share a hug. Best Seattle Easter events for kids and families 2024

Hippity hop, Easter is coming! A huge basket-full of Easter events for kids and families are happening around town, and you and your crew can join in! Community activities include all sorts of egg hunts, bunny-meeting opportunities, train rides and more. Let’s hop to it. Happy Easter to all!

2025 Easter egg hunts and events in Seattle

Spring Egg Plunge at Tukwila Pool

Date and time: Saturday, March 22, 12:45–3 p.m.

Cost: $7

Take the plunge and gather eggs at this in-water hunt at Tukwila Pool. You just might find the golden ticket and win a prize! Preregister.

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Hunt for eggs in the water at pools around town.

Easter Egg Hunt in Madison Park

Date and time: Saturday, April 5, 10 a.m.–noon

Cost: Free

Back for a second year, Madison Park gets a jump on the season with its "Earliest Egg Hunt in Seattle" at Madison Park Playground. Come for music, crafts, games and face-painting. Egg hunts will be staggered by age. Ages 10 and younger.

Hop into a Wonderland of Fun at Kent Station

Date and time: Saturday, April 12, 11 a.m.–3 p.m.

Cost: Free

Head to Kent Station where kids up through age 5 can hunt for eggs the traditional way, ages 6–7 can play Egg Hunt Bingo and those ages 8–12 can join an Alice in Wonderland-inspired scavenger hunt ending with a tasty treat. All can enjoy magical unicorns, mini petting zoo and egg decorating. Then, use your own camera to snap a photo with the Easter Bunny himself. Ages 12 and younger.

Dee Dee’s Easter Egg Hunt Eggstravaganza, Kent

Date and time: Saturday, April 12, noon–3 p.m.

Cost: Free

Don't miss this annual Eggstravaganza where there is always plenty to do besides hunting for eggs! Spend the afternoon at Kent’s Sunrise Elementary mingling with the Easter Bunny and making memories.

Spring Egg Hunts at Seattle Community Centers

Date and time: Thursday–Saturday, April 17–19, start times vary

Cost: Free

Spring is on its way, and you’re invited to celebrate with an egg hunt at a bounty of community centers in Seattle. Don’t forget to bring a bag or basket to collect eggs and treats. Most events kick off at 10 or 10:30 a.m., check your local community center for details.

Kids gathering eggs at a Seattle Community Center
Get your hunt on at Seattle community centers. Photo credit: Seattle Parks and Recreation.

Teen Glow Egg Hunt, Seattle

Date and time: Friday, April 18, 8–10 p.m.

Cost: Free

Gather your teens at Magnuson Community Center for a nighttime egg hunt just for them. Bring your own flashlight and bag to collect your haul. Ages 12–17.

My First Egg Hunt at My Gym, Kent

Date and time: Saturday, April 19, 9–9:45 a.m.

Cost: $19 per child

Littles 18 months and younger can enjoy their very own parent and baby egg hunt at Kent's My Gym. Besides hunting eggs, there will be games, dancing, swing time and more active fun. Members and non-members are welcome. My Gym also has egg hunts for older kids 6 months to 10 years at 5 p.m. on Friday, April 18 and 1:30 p.m. Saturday, April 19 for $25 per child.

EGGStravaganza 2025, Des Moines

Date and time: Saturday, April 19, 9–10:30 a.m.

Cost: $5 advance or $10 day of event per child

A whole morning of fun is planned at the Des Moines Field House including an egg hunt, arts and crafts, Bunny photos, refreshments and prizes. Preregister; ages 12 and younger.

Brier Traditional Egg Hunt

Date and time: Saturday, April 19, 10–11:15 a.m.

Cost: Free

Join the city of Brier for a traditional egg hunt and appearance by the Easter Bunny. Kids up to age 10 will be released by age groups and have a chance to pick up treat-filled eggs.

2025 Easter egg hunts and events in Bellevue and on the Eastside

Pysanky Egg Workshop, Bellevue

Date and time: Sunday, March 23, 2–4 p.m.

Cost: $40 (discount for museum members)

Pysanky is an ancient form of folk art from Ukraine. Eggs are decorated using beeswax and dyes, resulting in an artful keepsake. Join KidsQuest Museum in learning the art of Pysanky and make your own beautiful creation at this workshop. Preregister; Ages 6 and older.

Beat the Bunny 5K Race and Kids Dash, Redmond

Date and time: Saturday, April 12, 9:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

Cost: $36–$43; Kids' Dash for kids ages 6 and younger is free.

Start at the Redmond Senior & Community Center and race your way through the scenic Sammamish River Trail as you aim to beat the bunny in this family-friendly 5k race where everyone wins a prize.

Kids Easter Egg Hunt at Little Green Acres, Redmond

Date and time: Saturday–Sunday, April 12–20

Cost: $25

Book your tickets to search for colorful eggs, cuddle with baby animals, sip sweet drinks and meet the Easter Bunny at Little Green Acres, an organic farm in Redmond. Morning and afternoon sessions are available, as well as nighttime egg hunts for teens ($30).

Snoqualmie Teenage Flashlight Egg Hunt

Date and time: Friday, April 18, 8:30–9 p.m.

Cost: Free

Another egg hunt just for teens ages 12–17 years, this annual at-night flashlight event is at Jeanne Hansen Park.

Samena Spring Festival, Bellevue

Date and time: Friday–Saturday, April 18–19

Cost: $10 members; $15 non-members

Samena Swim and Recreation Club is celebrating Spring with egg hunts for all tastes (flashlight, toddler and underwater) as well as an Ella Bella Bee & the Pollinators Show that is sure to delight. Preregister by activity.

North Bend Egg Hunt

Date and time: Saturday, April 19, 9–9:45 a.m.

Cost: Free

Kids in elementary school or younger are invited to hunt for eggs at Si View Park then head to Snoqualmie Moose Lodge a half mile away for a pancake breakfast. 

Bunny Hop Egg Hunt, Snoqualmie

Date and time: Saturday, April 19, 10–10:15 a.m.

Cost: Free

Hop over to Centennial Fields where thousands of eggs will be placed for kids to find. Kids will be separated into age groups. Mr. Bunny is also expected to make an appearance, making a memorable entrance on a Snoqualmie fire engine. Free. Ages 1–11.

Maple Valley Egg Hunt

Date and time: Saturday, April 19, 10–11:30 a.m.

Cost: Free

Grab your baskets and head to Lake Wilderness Park where 20,000 eggs await eager hunters! Meet the Easter Bunny, get your face painted and enjoy some snacks.

Underwater Egg Hunt, Issaquah

Date and time: Saturday, April 19, 2–4 p.m.

Cost: $13–$15

Splish, splash, it’s an underwater egg hunt at Julius Boehm Pool so grab your bathing suit and jump in! Egg hunts take place in separate time slots for different age groups. Ages 12 and younger.

Hop To Old Bellevue

Date and time: Saturday, April 19, 2–4 p.m.

Cost: Free

Hop to Old Bellevue for free treats and candy from local businesses. There will also be plenty of photo ops and a bouncy bunny greeter along the route for a memorable afternoon.

Easter Egg Hunt at My Gym Bellevue

Date and time: Saturday, April 19, 4–4:50 p.m. and 5–5:50 p.m.

Cost: $25 members; $30 non-members

Bellevue's My Gym is having its own Easter Egg Hunt event with healthy snacks and a surprise take-home gift. The 4 p.m. time slot is dedicated to ages 3.5 years and younger, while the 5 p.m. session welcomes mixed ages up to 10 years old.

Bunny Bash, Bellevue

Date and time: Sunday, April 20, 1–4 p.m.

Cost: $25 or $30 for early VIP entrance

Book your tickets for Forum Social House's annual family Easter egg hunt. This year, the event is full of extra bunny magic including dancing, snapping a photo with the Easter Bunny and friends, face painting and a delicious Bunny Brunch menu. Easter outfits and bunny ears are encouraged!

2025 Easter egg hunts and events north of Seattle

Monroe Community Egg Hunt

Date and time: Saturday, April 19, 9 a.m.–1 p.m.

Cost: Free

Head to Lake Tye Park for Monroe’s annual Community Egg Hunt. A dedicated field for kids with physical or cognitive needs and their adult helpers is once again available. Free. Ages 10 and younger.

Kla Ha Ya Days Easter Parade Celebration, Snohomish

Date and time: Saturday, April 19, 10–11 a.m.

Cost: Free

Washington State’s only Easter Parade will once again make its way through Historic Downtown Snohomish with colorful floats, marching bands and springtime spirit.

Marysville's EGGstravaganza Egg Hunt

Date and time: Saturday, April 19, 10–11 a.m.

Cost: Free

Spring is in the air and the Easter Bunny is on the way! Grab your Easter basket and hop on over to Jennings Park for an egg-stravaganza. Ages 8 and younger.

Mill Creek Eggstravaganza Egg Hunt

Date and time: Saturday, April 19, 10 a.m.–1 p.m.

Cost: Free

Get hopping to this spring egg-stravaganza at Heatherwood Middle School where you will find an egg hunt with more than 18,000 eggs and plenty of fun activities and games. Ages 11 and younger.

Egg Hunts at Tulip Town, Mount Vernon

Date and time: Saturday–Sunday, April 19–20, 10 a.m.–3 p.m.

Cost: Included with admission for kid egg hunt; $20 for adult egg hunt

Tulip Town in Skagit Valley is once again hosting egg hunts for kids and adults this year. Be sure to get a selfie with the Easter Bunny amongst the budding blooms. Kid sessions take place hourly and are included with admission.; $20 for adults includes an adult beverage, but not Tulip Town entry.

2025 Easter egg hunts and events in Tacoma and beyond

Eggapalooza at Tacoma pools

Date and time: Wednesday, April 2 and 9; Thursday, April 10

Cost: $5 or membership

Dive in for a floating egg hunt, holiday-themed water fun and egg-citing prizes at Norpoint, People's or Eastside pools located in Tacoma's community centers.

Bunny Patch at Thomasson Farm, Enumclaw

Date and time: Wednesday–Sunday, April 5–19, 10 a.m.–4 p.m.

Cost: $12–$17 per person; ages 2 and younger free.

Come down to Thomasson Family Farm in Enumclaw, famous for its fall pumpkin patch, for an Easter celebration. A lot of your favorite activities will be available, such as the playground area and tractor train rides, plus an ongoing egg hunt and more. Book tickets in advance, closed on Easter.

Teen Flashlight Egg Hunt, Gig Harbor

Date and time: Friday, April 11, 7:30–9:30 p.m.

Cost: Free

South-end teens can gather for DJ tunes, games, treats and more then hunt for hidden eggs after-dark at Sehmel Homestead Park. By donation; preregister. Ages 12–17.

Simpson Railroad Train Ride: Easter Bunny Special, Shelton

Date and time: Saturday–Sunday, April 12–13

Cost: $15 adult; $12 child

Book an egg-stra special train ride with Simpson Railroad. Stop at the museum to say hello to the Easter Bunny, collect eggs and sip on some hot chocolate. Eggs can be turned in for a special goody bag. Buy tickets online.

Edgewood's Best Easter Egg Hunt

Date and time: Saturday, April 12, noon–3 p.m.

Cost: Free

Get a jump start on Easter by hunting for colorful eggs and taking free photos with the Easter Bunny. Three different age groups will get their own session in Discovery Primary School's field. Preregister; ages 12 and younger.

Hop into Wonderland at Sunrise Village, Puyallup

Date and time: Sunday, April 13, 11 a.m.–3 p.m.

Cost: Free

The hunt for eggs is on at Sunrise Village. Ages 7 and younger will embark on their own hunt while those 8–12 will go on an egg scavenger hunt. The Easter Bunny will be there ready to pose with you. Don't miss getting your face painted and meeting bunnies at the mini petting zoo. Ages 12 and younger.

Auburn's Peter Cotton Trail

Date and time: April 18–21

Cost: Free

Go on a bunny scavenger hunt around Auburn’s parks and trails. Mark your calendar — the list of locations will be announced on April 17. Find 10 bunnies (each one is numbered), fill out a scorecard and submit it for a chance to win a prize!

Easter Express at the Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad

Date and time: Friday–Sunday, April 18–20, 10:15 a.m.–6:30 p.m.

Cost: $38 adult; $14 youth; ages 1 and younger are free

All aboard the Easter Bunny Express! Meet the Easter Bunny as you chug along pulled by a 100-year-old steam engine from Elbe to Mineral. When you arrive, hunt for eggs and enjoy other fun games and activities. Book ahead.

Easter Egg Hunt at Angle Lake Park, SeaTac

Date and time: Saturday, April 19, 10 a.m.–noon

Cost: Free

SeaTac’s traditional egg hunt at Angle Lake Park is back! Bring the family to collect treat-filled eggs and meet the Bunny. Ages 10 and younger.

Fife Spring Festival & Egg Hunt

Date and time: Saturday, April 19, 10 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

Cost: Free

Bring the family to the track of Dacca Park Football Field to find vendors, treats and eggs. Stick around for giant inflatables, carnival games, face painters and get your picture with the Easter Bunny. Ages 12 and younger.

Gig Harbor Spring Egg Hunt

Date and time: Saturday, April 19, 10 a.m.–2 p.m.

Cost: Free

Book your time slot in advance and head to Sehmel Homestead Park to hunt for eggs and take photos with Peter Cottontail. The final session at 1 p.m. is reserved for those with sensory needs. Admission is free, preregistration is required.

Chehalis-Centralia Railroad Eggspress Train

Date and time: Saturday, April 19, 10 a.m.–4 p.m.

Cost: $15–19 per person; ages 2 and younger are free.

Climb aboard a steam locomotive for a spring eggs-cursion through the Chehalis River Valley while the Easter Bunny hides candy-filled eggs and awaits your return. Don't forget to bring your own basket for the egg hunt (ages 12 and younger).

The Easter Bunny hops aboard the Chehalis-Centralia Railroad EggspressTrain
Meet the Easter Bunny when you hop aboard the Chehalis-Centralia Railroad Eggspress Train.

Kitsap Live Steamers Easter Egg Hunt and Train Rides, Port Orchard

Date and time: Saturday, April 19, 10 a.m.–2 p.m.

Cost: Free

Train enthusiasts can hop aboard a miniature steam train and ride the rails at Kitsap Live Steamers. Then hop off for an egg hunt at noon. The fun doesn’t end there because trains keep running until 2 in the afternoon. Registration for the hunt starts at 10 a.m.

Tumwater's Easter Egg Dash

Date and time: Saturday, April 19, 11 a.m.–noon

Cost: Free

Join the fun at Tumwater’s annual Easter Egg Dash. Some 20,000 eggs filled with candy, toys, and prize coupons will be nestled in the grassy field behind the stadium at Tumwater High School. Mark the occasion with a picture with the Easter Bunny, too!

Easter Egg Hunt, Bonney Lake

Date and time: Saturday, April 19, 11 a.m.

Cost: Free

Head to Allan Yorke Park to gather eggs filled with candy, toys and prizes. The action starts at 11 a.m. and goes fast so don’t be late!  Ages 11 and younger.

Editor's note: This article was first published years ago and was most recently updated in March 2024 by our calendar editor to include a comprehensive list of Easter egg hunts and other Easter activities for families in Seattle and beyond.

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