Easter Egg Hunts & Family Easter Events Around Philadelphia (2026)
Spring is here, and that means Easter egg hunts, bunny photos, brunches, and family celebrations popping up all across the Philadelphia region. Whether you’re looking for a free neighborhood egg hunt, a museum celebration, or a full Easter outing with the kids, there are plenty of ways to celebrate.
Here are some of the best Easter events happening around Philadelphia in 2026, listed in order so you can easily plan your weekends.
Shot Tower Playground Egg Hunt
? March 21 | 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
? Shot Tower Playground — 101 Carpenter St., Philadelphia
Kick off Easter season with a classic community egg hunt at Shot Tower Playground. Families can enjoy a festive morning searching for eggs and celebrating spring together in the park.
More info:
https://www.instagram.com/p/DVMJtJ_j8HP
Campbell Square Easter Egg Hunt
? March 21 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
? Campbell Square — 2535 E Allegheny Ave., Philadelphia
The Friends of Campbell Square and Liberti Communion host their annual Easter Egg Hunt. This free event is open to all ages, and the egg hunts run in waves so younger children get the first chance to collect eggs.
Learn more:
https://allevents.in/philadelphia/easter-egg-hunt-at-campbell-square/200029756782351
Egg Hunt Eggstravaganza at Romp n’ Roll (Ages 24 Months & Under)
? March 22 | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
? Romp n’ Roll Willow Grove — 2856 W Moreland Rd., Willow Grove
This special Easter egg hunt is designed specifically for little ones 24 months and younger. It’s a fun, safe way for toddlers to experience their very first egg hunt.
Learn more:
The Philly Egg Hunt
? March 28 | 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
? Wilson Farm Park — Chesterbrook, PA
This popular regional event features egg hunts organized by age group, plus a petting zoo, face painting, and photos with the Easter Bunny. It’s a great option for families looking for a larger spring celebration.
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Easter Egg Hunt at Historic St. George’s Museum & Archives
? March 29 | 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
? Historic St. George’s Museum & Archives — 326 New Street, Philadelphia
Families are invited to this free annual Easter egg hunt at one of Philadelphia’s most historic sites. The event also includes raffles, crafts, and family activities. Don’t forget to bring a basket for collecting eggs.
Learn more:
https://www.stgeorgesmethodist.org/
Easter Family Day at the American Swedish Historical Museum
? March 29 | 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
? American Swedish Historical Museum — 1900 Pattison Ave., Philadelphia
Celebrate Easter with a Swedish twist at this unique family event. Kids can dress as Easter witches, enjoy face painting, make crafts, and participate in a museum egg hunt around the grounds.
Learn more:
https://www.americanswedish.org/
Bunny Brunch at the Philadelphia Zoo
? March 29 & April 5 | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
? Philadelphia Zoo — 3400 W Girard Ave., Philadelphia
Celebrate Easter at the zoo with a festive Bunny Brunch experience. Tickets include brunch, photos with the Easter Bunny, general zoo admission, and special meet-and-greets with ambassador animals.
Learn more:
https://www.philadelphiazoo.org/
Easter EGGspress at DiDonato Family Fun Center
? Select Dates: March 21, 22, 28, 29 & April 3–4
? DiDonato Family Fun Center — Hammonton, NJ
One of the most beloved Easter traditions near Philadelphia returns with the Easter EGGspress train ride experience. Families ride through DiDonato’s Spring Village before meeting the Easter Bunny and enjoying an egg hunt.
The experience also includes:
• An Easter egg hunt
• Spring hedge maze
• Giant slide and inflatable obstacle course
• Meet-and-greet photos with the Easter Bunny
• A free snack and Easter prize
• One free game of bowling with shoe rental
Learn more:
https://www.didonatofuncenter.com/easter-eggspress/
Franklin Square Hop-Along Trail
? April 4
? Franklin Square — Philadelphia
Families can follow the Hop-Along Trail through Franklin Square, collecting Easter eggs filled with treats along the way. This free event is a fun way to celebrate spring in one of Philly’s most kid-friendly parks.
Event details will be posted soon.
Learn more:
https://historicphiladelphia.org/franklin-square/
Philadelphia Easter Signature Brunch Cruise
? April 5 | 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
? Penn’s Landing — Philadelphia
Hop aboard the Spirit of Philadelphia for an Easter celebration on the Delaware River. The brunch cruise features Easter-themed games, a delicious brunch, bottomless mimosas, and a special visit from the Easter Bunny.
Learn more:
https://www.cityexperiences.com/philadelphia/city-cruises/easter-brunch-cruise/
Elmo’s Eggstravaganza at Sesame Place
? Select Dates in Spring
? Sesame Place Philadelphia — Langhorne, PA
Celebrate Easter with your favorite Sesame Street friends during Elmo’s Eggstravaganza. The park is filled with springtime fun including:
• Easter Bunny meet-and-greets
• Easter egg scavenger hunts
• Donut decorating with Cookie Monster
• Bunny Hop dance parties
Learn more:
https://sesameplace.com/philadelphia/
