Home Holiday Happenings Eggs-traordinary Bay Area Easter Events & Activities by Christine LaiApril 10, 2022 Search more like this easter eggsegg huntarts and craftscommunity centerfamily friendlypetting zoobounce housesface paintingsteam trainafternoon teacarnival gameseaster activitieslive entertainmentlive music Advertisement Trending Now Celeb & Entertainment Melanie Lynskey Talks about Being Body-Shamed in Hollywood & ‘Starving Herself’ Viral & Trending Viral TikTok Explains Why You Don’t Owe Toxic Parents a Relationship with Your Kids Celeb & Entertainment ‘Bluey’ Season 3 is Coming to Disney+ This Week! Viral & Trending Dad Gets Shamed for Using a Leash with 5-Year-Old Quintuplets News Chrissy Teigen Announces She’s Pregnant Almost 2 Years after Losing Jack Advertisement It’s that time of year again, to grab your baskets and bonnets and head on out to hunt for some eggs or the Easter bunny himself. From Brunch cruises, parades to egg hunts for days, you’ll find plenty to do in our roundup of family-friendly Easter activities in the Bay. So grab your bunnies and hop on over to one of these jumping local events. iStock San FranciscoBreakfast with the Easter BunnyMeet the Easter bunny at Neiman Marcus and enjoy breakfast, photos, balloon art and other surprises. Apr. 9 Event detailsCastro Eggstravaganza Block PartyThe first annual Castro Easter Eggstravaganza Block Party will feature photos with the Easter bunny, a petting zoo, drag queen story time, music and entertainment. Apr. 16 Event detailsEaster JubileeThe annual Easter Jubilee at Ghirardelli Square is back! With egg races divided by age, egg decorating, photos with the Easter bunny and chocolate treats, everyone will have a sweet time.Apr. 16 Event detailsHornblower Easter Champagne Brunch CruiseHop on board a relaxing two-hour Easter brunch buffet. Enjoy entertainment, free-flowing champagne and mimosas, scenic SF Bay views, coloring sheets for the bunnies, a keepsake photo and a meet-and-greet with the Easter Bunny! Apr. 17 Event detailsSt. Mark’s Lutheran Annual Easter Egg HuntBring a basket and have your little bunnies hop on over and join St. Mark’s annual Easter Egg Hunt! Apr. 17 Event detailsHip Hoppin’ Historic Tram Tour, Angel IslandHop on over to Angel Island on select weekends for a one-hour tram tour of the island plus kids Easter baskets. Apr. 9-10 & 16-17 Event details Orange Empire Railway Museum East BaySpring-Styled Pontoon Boat Ride with Snacks – Castro ValleyLake Chabot is a lovely spot for family-friendly boat trips and your two hour rental includes a kids Easter basket and a snack basket to enjoy as your family floats idyllically on the lake. Mar. 20-May. 1 Event detailsPiedmont Bunny Blast Egg Hunt Bounce into Spring with the Piedmont Rec. Department, as they host their annual egg hunt for children 2-7 years old. Hunt for treasures and enjoy a morning full of festivities in the park. Apr. 2 Event detailsRide the Easter Egg Express – SacramentoCelebrate Easter on an unforgettable train ride and visit to our private river-side park and boarding station. Kids will decorate their own Easter Egg bag, play games, enjoy an Easter Egg hunt and other surprises! Relax with your family and friends at one of our picnic tables and enjoy the scenery. There’s so much fun that your little bunny will be hopping with excitement. Sat. & Sun. starting April 2 Event details Easter Celebration at Jack London SqThis family-friendly event invites families to enjoy story time, kids crafts and contests. Apr. 9 Event detailsEaster Celebration at Alameda LandingArm painting, balloon art and photos with the Easter Bunny are all at the Landing for your family to take part in. Apr. 9 Event detailsFamily Day at the ParkNewark Community Center Park invites your family to join in on the Easter festivities with an egg hunt, face painting, egg dyeing, arts and crafts, games and more. Apr. 9 Event detailsThe Albany Preschool Spring FairWith activities including an egg hunt, games, a huge cardboard maze, face-painting, arts and crafts, food, storytelling, dancing, live music, and bake sale goodies your little ones will be hopping for joy. Be sure to get there early to watch the Bunny arrive via firetruck! Apr 16 Event details iStock 28th Annual Eggster Egghunt and Learning FestivalStart off at the start booth and pick up your egg hunt tickets (two per child). Enjoy age appropriate, designated hunt areas, family-friendly learning activities, music, live performances, raffles and more. Apr. 16 Event detailsAnnual Community Easter Egg HuntRudgear Park in Walnut Creek hosts an egg-citing egg hunt, face painting and other arts and crafts. Apr. 16 Event detailsEggstravaganza & Family PicnicDowntown Civic Park in Walnut Creek hosts a picnic, scavenger hunt and other Easter themed activities and crafts. In lieu of an egg hunt, each child will receive a goodie bag full of pre-stuffed eggs. Bring a blanket, pack a picnic lunch and make a day of it! Apr. 16 Event detailsMuffins with the Easter BunnyMuffins, snacks, games, crafts and of course the Easter bunny will all be at the Robert Livermore Community Center. Pre-purchase tickets; no tickets will be sold at the door. Apr. 16 Event detailsBunny WeekendBunny Weekend brings family-friendly games and activities, arts and crafts, ‘hopscotch’ activities and live performances all to Fairyland. Apr. 16 & 17 Event details Spring FestMarina Park in San Leandro hosts Spring Fest with bounce houses, bumper soccer, egg decorating, a hunt and a Fur, Scales, and Tales Animal Show.. basically everything your kid could ever want will come true here. Apr. 16 Event details Easter at Del ValleStop by the visitor center to delve into the magic of springtime! Learn about animals that lay eggs and play some fun games. Apr. 17 Event details Kim Stoegbauer PeninsulaSan Bruno Easter Egg Hunt Enjoy a pancake breakfast from 9:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m. Free Children’s games and activities between 10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m. Hunts will begin at 10:30 a.m. and will be staggered every 15 minutes by ages 1-8. Apr. 9 Event detailsHalf Moon Bay Easter Egg HuntBring your bunnies out for a morning of treats, fun and a visit with the Easter bunny. There will be four hunt sections, for ages 1-10. Fun kicks off at 10:45 a.m., bring your own basket. Apr. 9 Event detailsGamble Garden’s Easter Egg HuntJoin this festive tradition as Gamble Garden becomes a treasure of hidden Easter eggs. Children will enjoy a supervised petting zoo, arts and crafts, treats, light refreshments, Easter Bunny photos and an Easter Egg Hunt in the garden. Three scheduled hunts start at 9:30 a.m., 11 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Apr. 16 Event detailsEgg Hunt Adventure HuntBring a basket and help the Easter bunny find all 10,000 eggs! Apr. 16 Event detailsEaster Bunny by HelicopterDid you know that the Easter bunny can fly? At Hiller Aviation museum kids can see a flying bunny, run an obstacle course and jump in a bouncy house. Apr. 16 Event detailsBunny Bound Spring Event – Los AltosHop on over to our Bunny Stop at the Los Altos Community Center and meet a Spring bunny. Register for an appointment time (30 minute increments) to visit and take a picture with our Spring Bunny and receive a goodie bag with fun things to do for the whole family. Apr. 16 Event details45th Annual City of San Mateo Eggstravaganza Start your day with a pancake breakfast (9-11 a.m.), then get going on your egg hunt. Kids ages 1-3 can visit Peter Rabbit’s Playground, an area set up just for them while the 4-9 year old group can go for the Big Egg Hunt. There are multiple hunts throughout the day, plus a parade at 10:30 a.m., photos with the Easter Bunny, and live entertainment including a magician. Apr. 16 Event details iStock South BayEaster at Venture ChurchFamilies are invited to join for inflatable fun, a petting zoo, food trucks, free churros and an egg hunt for kids 5th graders and under. Tickets are free, but reservations are required. Apr. 9 Event detailsEaster On The Farm & Egg HuntWhen Easter is celebrated on a farm, in addition to egg hunts, you get hayrides, tractor driving, puppet shows and a petting zoo! Don’t miss this Easter on the Farm in Watsonville event! Apr. 9 Event detailsBig Bunny ScrambleMilpitas Community Center hosts an egg hunt, crafts, coloring contest, egg decorating and more in their Spring celebration. Apr. 9 Event detailsEgg Hunt & MovieLet kids burn off some steam with an egg hunt (separated into three groups by age) before settling down for a children’s movie at Gilroy’s Center for the Arts in the ultimate combo to celebrate Easter. Apr. 10 Event detailsHelicopter Easter Egg DropJust when you thought an Easter event couldn’t possibly be more fun, VIVE Morgan Hill drops one (or many) on you. Have the kids bring a basket and enjoy the thrill of rushing for eggs falling from the sky! Apr. 16 Event detailsAll Aboard the Easter Eggspress – FeltonThe Easter Bunny makes a stop at Roaring Camp. After riding either the Redwood Forest Steam Train or the Santa Cruz Beach Train, your kids will have a blast participating in Easter activities in Town. April 16 & 17 Event details Easter Egg Hunt & ConcertEnjoy a performance by the Silicon Valley Conservatory of Music followed by an Easter egg hunt with snacks, festivities and more! Apr. 17 Event details Marin & Beyond Annual Petaluma Mothers Club Easter EggThis free event invites little bunnies ages 0-5 in an Easter Egg hunt. A bouncy house, petting zoo, food and more will round out the perfect day for a long afternoon nap. Apr. 9 Event detailsEgg Dyeing & HuntJoin the Yountville Community Center in preparing for the egg hunt the day before by dyeing and decorating the eggs then returning the next day to join the hunt! Apr. 15 & 16 Event details Annual Sausalito Easter Parade and Egg HuntThe parade is led by none other than the Easter Bunny, starting at Johnsons Street Fire Station, on the corner of Johnson and Caledonia. Hop on down to Dunphy Park for an Easter Egg Hunt, enjoy live music and the sights of many bright, crazy bonnets–or don your own and enter the Easter Bonnet Contest. Apr. 16 Event detailsSan Anselmo Spring Egg Hunt and Flashlight HuntCome be a part of this annual tradition, where children 7 and younger can run loose at Memorial Park in search of treats, eggs and the coveted golden eggs. The 8 and older bunch can test their night vision at the exciting flashlight hunt, the Friday before Easter. Wear good running shoes, bring your own basket and flashlight. Apr. 16 Event detailsEaster at the MartCome for an egg hunt at 10:30 a.m. for ages 3 and under and 10:45 a.m. for ages 4 and up. Meet some chicks and bunnies while parents enjoy the mimosa bar. Apr 16 Event detailsEgg Hunt at Marinwood The 43rd annual Las Gallinas Lions Club Egg Hunt will feature a free egg hunt for the kiddos and Johnny Doughnuts for purchase. Egg hunt starts at 10:00 a.m. sharp. Apr. 16 Event detailsAfternoon Tea onboard the Napa Valley Wine TrainFor a truly unique Easter celebration, hop aboard the wine train for afternoon tea service (for kids 10+) and indulge in a delicious afternoon tea service complete with lobster vul-au-vent (fancy speak for a pastry shell filled with lobster) and treats of all sorts. 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