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Grab a basket full of Easter eggs at the hunt at Benner's Farm. Photo courtesy of the farm
Grab a basket full of Easter eggs at the hunt at Benner's Farm. Photo courtesy of the farm
3/23/25 - By Jaime Sumersille

We've rounded up the top Easter egg hunts on Long Island for spring 2025, so grab your baskets and hop to these springtime celebrations. 

Many of these events are FREE, but almost all require advance tickets or reservations. 

Check out our roundup of Easter Bunny brunches on Long Island and more holiday ideas in our Easter Guide.

Find more seasonal happenings in our Family Activity Calendar or our Guide to Spring Fun on Long Island.

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2025 Easter Egg Hunts in Nassau County, Long Island

Egg Scramble at Adventureland

Farmingdale
Saturday, April 5, 2025
Kids can collect spring surprises and giveaways as they walk around Adventureland, plus visit the Easter Bunny and Adventureland's mascot. An arcade and early ride times are part of the action. Tickets must be purchased in advance. READ MORE

Long Beach Easter Egg Hunt

Long Beach – FREE
Saturday, April 12, 2025
Egg-stra, egg-stra, read all about it: Everyone is invited to the City of Long Beach Department of Parks and Recreation’s Annual Easter Egg Hunt. READ MORE

American Airpower Museum's Easter Egg Hunt

Farmingdale
Saturday, April 12, 2025
This egg hunt at American Airpower Museum invites young guests to search among its vintage aircraft and aviation artifacts. While you're there, enjoy a tram ride around the hangar. READ MORE

Easter Egg Hunt Fair & Market at Samanea Mall

Westbury – FREE
Saturday & Sunday, April 12-13 & Saturday, April 19, 2025
Take your Easter Bunny photos and embark on an egg hunt as Samanea Mall hosts an Easter Eggtravaganza and Market. READ MORE

Easter Egg Hunt Egg-Stravaganza at Stew Leonard's

Farmingdale & East Meadow – FREE
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Both Stew Leonard’s locations on Long Island host free Easter egg hunt egg-stravaganzas with the Easter Bunny and Wow the Cow to make the events eggs-tra special.  READ MORE

Dinosaur Egg Hunt at The Center for Science

Rockville Centre
Thursday-Saturday, April 17 - 19, 2025
Get set for some roaring fun as The Center for Science hosts a Dino Egg Hunt. Take part in this adventurous egg hunt while interacting with animatronic dinos and live animals.  READ MORE

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Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery's Easter Egg Hunt

Cold Spring Harbor
Weekends, April 5-6, 12-13, 17-19, 2025
Bring on the seasonal egg hunts at the Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery. Kids are given 20 minutes to collect colorful eggs on the lawn and can turn them in for various prizes. READ MORE

Spring Festival and Egg Hunt at Sweetbriar Nature Center

Smithtown
Saturday, April 12, 2025
Sweetbriar Nature Center in Smithtown hosts a spring festival with plenty of fun including prize-filled eggs, Easter Bunny photos, games, live animal presentations, crafts, face painting, and more entertainment.  READ MORE

Belmont Lake State Park Spring Egg Hunt

North Babylon – FREE
Saturday, April 12, 2025
The Spring Egg Hunt at Belmont Lake State Park features an egg hunt for children up to nine years old, photos with the spring bunny, a princess meet and greet, pony rides, a petting zoo, children’s games, and family entertainment. READ MORE

Easter Egg Hunt at Benner's Farm - SOLD OUT

East Setauket
Friday-Sunday, April 18-20, 2025
Families can book individual tickets for an egg hunt as Benner's Farm hosts three days of egg hunts, complete with a spring bunny photo, baby animals to hold, craft vendors, and more.  READ MORE

Port Jefferson Chamber Easter Parade and Egg Hunt

Port Jefferson – FREE
Saturday, April 19, 2025
The Port Jefferson Chamber of Commerce hosts its annual Easter parade and egg hunt on Easter Sunday. All are welcome to wear their Easter best and march. READ MORE

Bunny Photos and Egg Hunts at White Post Farms

Melville
Select dates through April 20, 2025
Head to the farm to enjoy photos with the Easter Bunny, continuous egg hunts, a bunny holding station, magic shows, animal experiences, and more. READ MORE
Celebrate Easter at the Long Island Aquarium. Photo courtesy of the aquarium
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Orient Beach State Park Spring Egg Hunt

Orient – FREE
Saturday, April 12, 2025
Orient Beach State Park hosts a fun Easter egg hunt for children, complete with photos with the spring bunny, children’s activities, and family entertainment. READ MORE

Eggstravaganza Egg Hunt in Montauk

Montauk – FREE
Saturday, April 12, 2025
Celebrate springtime and the Easter holiday with a classic Easter egg hunt, field day style races and games, and more on the East End in Montauk. READ MORE

Egg Hunt at Children's Museum of the East End

Bridgehampton
Saturday, April 12, 2025
Welcome spring with this annual egg hunt at the Children's Museum of the East End. During this popular event, kids can design and decorate flower pots, plant spring flowers, and search for “eco” eggs containing treats and other goodies hidden inside and around the museum. READ MORE

Easter Duck Egg Hunt at Big Duck Ranch

Riverhead - FREE
Saturday, April 19
Celebrate the arrival of spring with the annual Easter Duck Egg Hunt at Big Duck Ranch in Flanders, complete with a visit from Mother Goose.  READ MORE

Egg Hunt for Toddlers at Quogue Wildlife Refuge

Quogue
Saturday, April 19
Create a bunny craft, and then hop down to Peter Cottontail’s Trail to a special spot on the Quogue Wildlife Refuge for an egg hunt. READ MORE

Golden Easter Egg Hunt at Waterdrinker Family Farm

Manorville
Saturday & Sunday, April 19-20, 2025
Keep your eyes peeled for giant golden eggs hidden amongst the fields at Waterdrinker Family Farm in Manorville. Farm hands hide a giant golden egg in the field every hour, with the chance to win the grand prize. READ MORE

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About the Author

Jaime Sumersille
Jaime Sumersille, a mom of two boys in Bellmore, has been writing for Mommy Poppins for over a decade. She’s always exploring Long Island’s beaches, parks, and new attractions, and loves sharing those experiences on the site. Jaime enjoys adding her family’s perspective to Mommy Poppins’ mission.
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