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Hop into Fun with the Best Easter Egg Hunts in Philly for 2025

Grab a basket and head to the Easter Egg Hunt at Elmwood Zoo. Photo courtesy of the zoo
Grab a basket and head to the Easter Egg Hunt at Elmwood Zoo. Photo courtesy of the zoo
3/23/25 - By Nicole O'Donnell

The Easter egg hunts in Philadelphia are here and it's time for some family fun! Easter Sunday is just a hop, skip, and a jump away, and one of the best ways to celebrate with kids is to attend one of these treat-filled Easter egg hunts. From pathways at parks to farmland searches and even artist-designed treasure hunts, kids will have so many choices with creative ways to find treasures galore.

Most of these Easter egg hunts are free and a great way to welcome spring and celebrate Easter in Philadelphia with kids. Be sure to check our event calendar for more egg hunts and Easter activities in your neighborhood, including top spots for Easter Bunny Pictures, Bunny Brunches, and Easter Train Rides. 

 

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Best Easter Egg Hunts in Philadelphia

The Stenton Easter Egg Hunt

Saturday, April 12, 2025
The historic Stenton House holds a family-friendly egg hunt, in addition to natural egg dyeing, crafts, and games.  READ MORE

Community Easter Egg Hunt at Memorial Presbyterian Church

Saturday, April 19, 2025
Get ready for an egg-cellent Easter celebration! Bring the whole family out and enjoy games, snacks, a story, and of course, an egg hunt! READ MORE

Easter Egg Hunt for Kids at FDR Park

Saturdays, April 12 & 19, 2025
Bring the kids to FDR Park for an egg-citing Easter Egg Hunt! You'll get a chance to snap some photos with the Easter Bunny or have your face transformed into something magical, all without spending a penny. READ MORE

Easter Family Fun Day and Egg Hunt at The American Swedish Historical Museum

Sunday, April 6, 2025
Learn about Swedish Easter traditions at the American Swedish Historical Museum. Children make Swedish Easter crafts, participate in an egg hunt, and play dress up. READ MORE

Easter Egg Hunt at Konrad Square

Saturday, April 19, 2025
This Easter, bring your family along for a delightful day of activities! Take part in a free egg hunt and enjoy face painting, popcorn, and cotton candy to keep those little tummies happy. Make amazing memories with the ones you love! READ MORE
Meet the bunny himself at the Quakertown Easter Egg Hunt. Photo courtesy of Borough of Quakertown
Meet the bunny himself at the Quakertown Easter Egg Hunt. Photo courtesy of Borough of Quakertown

Best Easter Egg Hunts in Bucks County

Easter Egg Hunt at Washington Crossing Historic Park

Saturday, April 6, 2025
Washington Crossing
Sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Washington Crossing-Yardley, children of all ages can participate in this Easter Egg Hunt. READ MORE

A Hoppy Egg Hunt

Saturday, April 12, 2o25
Southampton
Find your Easter basket and head to Tamanend Park in search of eggs filled with goodies. Participants must register in advance to secure a spot. Children 4 and younger have a special hunting spot especially for them. READ MORE

Easter Eggstravaganza at Shady Brook Farm

Saturday, April 12 to Saturday, April 19, 2025
Yardley
Bring your favorite Easter basket and head over to Shady Brook Farm for springtime fun with the Easter Bunny. Guests can take a wagon ride to the "Hunting Grounds," where children can search for six candy-filled eggs. READ MORE

Annual Easter Egg Hunt & Pictures with the Easter Bunny!

Saturday, April 12, 2025
Chalfont
Get ready for an egg-cellent Easter celebration! The New Britain Township Parks & Rec Advisory Board presents its Annual Easter Egg Hunt & Pictures with the Easter Bunny. READ MORE

Quakertown Easter Egg Hunt

Sunday, April 12, 2025
Quakertown
Get a basket and get ready for an egg hunt at Borough Hall in Quakertown. The hunt starts off with the arrival of the Easter Bunny. Children search for eggs filled with candy, stickers, and coupons during scheduled time slots by age. READ MORE

Best Easter Egg Hunts in Chester County

Easter Egg Hunt at East Goshen Township Park

Saturday, April 12, 2025
West Chester
Celebrate spring with an egg hunt at East Goshen Township Park. Children can expect to see the Easter Bunny. There are two age groups for egg hunts! READ MORE

Easter Egg Hunt at Kimberton Park

Saturday, April 12, 2025
Phoenixville
Mark your calendars! Kids ages 2-10 can enjoy a free egg hunt at Kimberton Park. Snap a pic with the Easter Bunny and have an awesome time hunting. READ MORE

Best Easter Egg Hunts in Montgomery County

Easter Bunny Brunch and Egg Hunt at Elmwood Park Zoo

Saturday, April 5 to Saturday, April 20, 2025
Norristown
Enjoy breakfast with the Easter Bunny at Elmwood Park Zoo. Guests can expect crafts, an egg hunt, meet-and-greets with the animals, and photo-ops with the Easter Bunny. READ MORE

Easter Egg Hunt at Horsham Library

Saturday, April 12, 2025
Horsham
No registration is required for this free egg hunt held at Horsham Township Library.  READ MORE

Skippack Township's Annual Easter Egg Hunt

Saturday, April 19, 2025
Collegeville
Bring your basket and join the fun at Palmer Park for an exciting egg hunt, free to all ages! Starting promptly at 10 am, kids from 0-12 years old can search eagerly for eggs that have special prizes inside. Don't miss out on this delightful event - no registration is needed just remember to take a bag or basket along with you! READ MORE

Community Egg Hunt at Christ’s Church of the Valley

Saturday, April 19, 2025
Royersford
Nearly 20,000 eggs await children at Christ’s Church of the Valley's community egg hunt. Guests can expect age-specific hunts, food trucks, music, and photos with the Easter Bunny. READ MORE

Best Easter Egg Hunts in Delco

Easter Egg Hunt at East Brandywine Township Community Park

Sunday, April 6, 2025
Downingtown
Hunt for eggs and fun at East Brandywine Township Community Park. Rain date is Sunday, April 13.   READ MORE

Easter Egg Hunt at Colonial Pennsylvania Plantation

Saturday, April 19, 2025
Newtown Square
The Colonial Pennsylvania Plantation hosts an Easter Egg Hunt. Kids search the farm fields to find eggs with treats and surprises in them. Other offerings include a puppet show, crafts, and egg- related activities. READ MORE

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Nicole O'Donnell is a marketing and social media expert with over 20 years of media experience and a proud mom to twin girls. A fan of writing, yoga, and exploring Philly, Nicole loves sampling the city's best treats with her girls in tow.
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