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Head to Avalon for Easter egg fun, with a Bunny cameo! Photo courtesy of Avalon
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4/16/25 - By Elsa Simcik

Looking for the best things to do in Atlanta this Easter weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your list for this weekend! 

It's Easter weekend in Atlanta, when Atlanta families can hop around lots of fun Easter egg hunts, including Saturday's Northeast Cobb Community Egg Drop, which features 90,000 eggs dropped by helicopter! Some of our other faves happening this weekend: Hop-a-Long Easter Egg Hunt in Alpharetta, Easter Egg Scramble in Brookhaven, and Grant Park's Easter Egg Hunt. Beyond Easter, kids can also celebrate our planet with Earth Day events this weekend, like Earth Day Fest in East Atlanta Village and Autrey Mill Nature Preserve's Earth Day Celebration. Check out even more things to do Easter weekend in Atlanta included below! 

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Things to Do Easter Weekend in Atlanta with Kids

Spring Festival at The Avenue Peachtree City

Peachtree City - FREE
Friday, April 18, 2025
The Avenue Peachtree City will host its Spring Festival at Central Park, featuring face painting, bunny photos and an egg scavenger hunt with over 10,000 eggs provided by The Church of the King. READ MORE

Storytime with Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock

Downtown
Friday, April 18, 2025
Purchase tickets in advance for a special storytime at The Children's Museum of Atlanta. Senator Warnock will be on the stage reading his new children’s book, We’re in This Together: Leo’s Lunch Box. READ MORE

EGGstravaganza at Warbington Farms

Cumming
April 18 & 19, 2025
Head up to Warbington Farms in Cumming for its EGGstravaganza, complete with hayrides, a petting zoo, and an Easter egg hunt with prizes. Kids can also take photos with the Easter Bunny and other characters.  READ MORE

Little Critters Day at Fernbank

Druid Hills
Saturday, April 19, 2025
Fernbank presents Little Critters Day, an event that features both indoor and outdoor activities and includes interaction with baby animals, seasonal crafts, and more. Visit puppies from PAWS Atlanta and exotic birds from Papayago Rescue House.  READ MORE

Bunny Brunch at Custer Park Sports and Fitness Center

Marietta
Saturday, April 19, 2025
Register for the Bunny Brunch hosted by Marietta Parks and Recreation. Enjoy breakfast items, pictures with the Easter Bunny, crafts, and an Easter egg hunt. READ MORE

Hop-a-Long Easter Egg Hunt at Avalon

Alpharetta - FREE
Saturday, April 19, 2025
Head to Avalon for Easter egg fun. Children collect 5 eggs and bring them to the trade-in tent to receive a bag of treats.  READ MORE

Easter Egg Hunt & Eggs-stra Special Needs Egg Hunt

Norcross - FREE
Saturday, April 19, 2025
Get ready to hippity hop with the Easter Bunny in Norcross! On Saturday, April 19, at 10 am, head over to Rossie Brundage Park for a totally free Easter Egg Hunt. At 1pm, kids with special needs enjoy an Egg-stra Special Egg Hunt -- one that is super quick, so make sure you arrive a few minutes early to catch all the action. READ MORE

Northeast Cobb Community Egg Drop

Marietta - FREE
Saturday, April 19, 2025
This HUGE Easter Egg hunt involves a helicopter dropping thousands of eggs on Sprayberry High School's football field. The event also features activities such as face painting, and a kids zone with inflatable slides and bounce houses and opportunities for photos with the Easter Bunny for free between 11am and 3 pm.  READ MORE

Easter Egg Hunt at Grant Park

Grant Park
Saturday, April 19, 2025
Families head to Grant Park for a fun-filled day of hunting for colorful eggs. There will be plenty of eggs to find, each filled with surprises and treats. The Easter Bunny might even make a special appearance, so keep an eye out for some photo opportunities. READ MORE

FuelFest at Atlanta Motor Speedway

Hampton
Saturday, April 19, 2025
FuelFest is heading to Atlanta Motor Speedway. This event is part music festival, car show, auto racing, and auto expo, featuring movie cars, meet-and-greets plus interactive sponsor exhibits.      READ MORE

Hoppin' Into Halcyon

Alpharetta
Saturday, April 19, 2025
Families buy tickets for either 11-1 or 1-3, where children collect treat-filled eggs and goodies, pet animals, take photos with the Easter Bunny, do arts and crafts, get faces painted, and enjoy balloon animals.  READ MORE

Brookhaven Easter Egg-Scramble

Brookhaven - FREE
Saturday, April 19, 2025
Look for plastic eggs at Brookhaven's Easter egg hunt! Families of all shapes and sizes will enjoy three different hunts: special needs egg hunt, Easter egg scramble, and dog-gone egg hunt (for pups). READ MORE

Dr. Dinosaur Puppet Show at Aurora Theatre

Lawrenceville
Saturday, April 19, 2025
Dr. Dinosaur (by That Puppet Guy) leads audiences on an expedition back to the time of the dinosaurs. Watch what happens when T-Rexes & raptors collide in wrestling battle royale, and even find out how fossils are formed. This show is perfect for all ages & entertains just as much as it educates. READ MORE

Earth Day Celebration at Autrey Mill Nature Preserve

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Saturday, April 19, 2025
Join Autrey Mill Nature Preserve staff and community partners for a fun day of family activities. Children and families are welcome to participate in various activities to educate them about sustainability, environmental protection, and Earth Day. READ MORE

Earth Day Fest in East Atlanta Village

East Atlanta - FREE
Saturday, April 19, 2025
Celebrate Earth Day in the East Atlanta Village Farmers Market with local artists, live music, yoga, a recycled craft station and yummy food.  READ MORE

Bunnypalooza at North Georgia Wildlife & Safari Park

Cleveland
April 19 & 20, 2025
Kids visit, cuddle and play with bunnies, chicks, and other tiny critters at North Georgia Wildlife & Safari Park's Bunnypalooza. Families enjoy photo opps galore, hunt for Easter eggs and leave with a goody bag. ​   READ MORE

Sandy Springs Artsapalooza Festival

Sandy Springs - FREE
April 19 & 20, 2025
The Sandy Springs Artsapalooza is a two-day festival bringing art to the streets of the city, featuring artisan vendors, a children’s play area, local musicians, interactive art stations, and up to 150 arts and crafts vendors and participants. This year it will also include an Easter egg hunt on Sunday! READ MORE

Easter Brunch at Park Tavern

Midtown
Sunday, April 20, 2025
Visit the Easter Bunny at Park Tavern’s brunch.  Featuring omelets, a carving station, and a dessert bar. Prior to the brunch, the restaurant will also host an Easter egg hunt for kids 12 and under at 10:30am.  READ MORE

Easter Brunch Buffet and Egg Hunt at Parkwoods

Dunwoody
Sunday, April 20, 2025
Celebrate Easter at Parkwoods with a delightful traditional brunch buffet featuring Chef Brian's favorite local farm ingredients. READ MORE

Easter Brunch and Egg Hunt at Legacy Lodge - Lake Lanier Islands

Buford
Sunday, April 20, 2025
If you want to take a day trip on Easter Sunday, head to Legacy Lodge at Lake Lanier Islands. After enjoying a full brunch with tasty desserts, the kids will love visiting the Easter Bunny, participating in games, and going on an egg hunt. READ MORE

Easter at Children's Museum of Atlanta

Downtown
Sunday, April 20, 2025
Visitors to the Children's Museum of Atlanta on Sunday, April 20, celebrate Easter with a special, cozy Easter storytime on the stage.  READ MORE

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About the Author

Elsa Simcik
Elsa Simcik has been freelance writing for 20-something years, covering a hodgepodge of fields--health & fitness, human interest stories, and even dating. After becoming a mom she segued into writing for local magazines and websites, focusing on parenting, fun things to do with kids, and travel. The travel part is fun, but not as glamorous as it sounds, because it's traveling with kids. Still, she'll take it.
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