Our Calendar is jam-packed with Easter events for 2018 - more than 75 awesome family friendly Easter activities including Easter Brunch, Easter egg hunts, Breakfast with Bunny, Easter activities, Bunny events and more. We've pulled together some of our top picks, and you can find ALL of the Easter events from our calendar on this one special Easter Events page - See the BIG LIST.
March 16
Flashlight Egg
Hunt
Irons Oaks Vollmer Lot, 20000 S. Western Ave., Olympia
Fields
Try this twist on the traditional egg hunt! Decorate a unique basket
first, then head outside to find goody-filled eggs that have been left in the
forest at Irons Oaks. Bring your flashlight- all children will find eggs.
Register online! Ages 3 and up. 7 - 8 pm. $10 R / $15 NR. Learn
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March 17
Helicopter Easter Egg
Drop
Citizen’s Park Pavilion, 235 Lions Drive, Barrington
The Easter Bunny’s helicopter will fly into Citizens Park and drop eggs
filled with special treats for all to hunt and enjoy in the open space outside
of the Pavilion. Come join the excitement of our first helicopter drop! Ages
1-10. 10:30am. $5 per child; $6 on 3/17. Learn
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March 24
Busy Bunny Egg
Hunt
Cosley Zoo, 1356 Gary Ave., Wheaton
Join us for a
visit with the Easter Bunny, activities, animal visits and after-hours access to
the zoo. Egg dashes will be available for children ages 2-10. Preregistration is
required. All ages. 4-5:30pm. Learn
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March 24
Easter Party and Bunny
Photos
Little Beans Cafe, 1809 W. Webster, Chicago
Enjoy
a fun Easter celebration filled with Spring fun. We’ll have the Easter Bunny
here for photos, an Easter Egg hunt, pizza, music and a puppet show with MISS
JAMIE and play. Includes a digital Bunny photo. All ages. 4:30 PM - 7:00 PM. One
child $35, Two Children $60, Three Children $85. Learn
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March 25
Easter Egg Dyeing
Workshop
The Paintbrush, 2646 N. Halsted, Chicago
Design,
decorate, dye, take home (and eat!) your own unique Easter eggs. Snacks and
story time included. Ages 3 and up. 3:30pm - 5:00pm. $37; 68% sibling discount.
Register online. Learn
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March 28
Bunny
Bonanza
Welles Park, 2333 W. Sunnyside, Chicago
Hop on
over to your favorite park and enjoy face painting, a craft project, inflatables
and egg hunt. Parents can bring their cameras to capture a special photo with
the bunny. For kids. 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM and 11am - Noon. $6. Learn
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March 30
2nd Annual Great Chicago Egg
Hunt
Maggie Daley Park, 337 E. Randolph St., Chicago
Medieval Times Dinner and Tournament brings The Great Chicago Egg Hunt to
Maggie Daley Park. More than 25,000 candy-filled eggs will be primed and ready
for the Medieval-themed festivities. Three waves of colossal egg-hunting (10:30
a.m., 11:15 a.m. and 12 p.m.) will be surrounded by sparks-a-flying sword
fighting demonstrations, photo opportunities with Medieval Times’ new monarch,
Queen Maria Isabella, interactive knights-in-training drills (for children ages
6-12), crafts, games and other family-friendly activities. Space limited,
register online. Ages 2-12. $10. Learn
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March 31
Doggie Egg Hunt at
Horner
Horner Park, 2741 W. Montrose Ave., Chicago
Pups
will make their way through the park searching for treat-filled eggs. In
addition stylish bandana and informational booths will be available at the park.
Don't forget to join in on the doggie parade. Photo opportunity available at
additional cost. Registration at www.hornerpark.org. $5 per dog advanced
registration | $10 per dog at the door. For kids with dogs. 1-3pm. Learn
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March 31
Easter
Egg-Stravaganza
Lincoln Park Zoo, 2200 N. Cannon Dr., Chicago
Celebrate Easter weekend at the zoo with a basket full of fun family
activities! Highlights include Breakfast buffet, Photos with the Easter bunny,
Multiple egg hunts for different age groups, Free rides on the AT&T
Endangered, Species Carousel and Lionel Train Adventure, Craft making, Outdoor
activities, and Music to get you hopping. All ages. 8 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Ages 13
and up $25; Ages 1-12 $35 (31.50 for members) Learn
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April 1
Easter Day
Play
Pump It Up Chicago, 821 W Eastman, Chicago
Join us for EGG-cellent fun, featuring 90 minutes of playtime in Arenas A
and B and an egg hunt for $12/child. Hop online and reserve today as this event
sells out annually. 9-10:30am, 10:45-12:15pm, 12:30-2pm, 2:15-3:45pm. All ages.
$12/child. Learn
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