Easter egg hunts are back! And so are other kid-friendly Easter activities that will put an extra bounce in your Easter weekend. Let’s just say your kids will be egg-cited to try their hands at LEGO bunny building and bunny hutch decorating after they’ve found all the eggs around town. Here’s where to celebrate Easter in Seattle.
Seattle-Area Easter Egg Hunts
Hide & Peep Egg Hunt
Play hide & peep with your little eggs at this egg hunt that lets kids search throughout the mall for hidden treat. Check in at our Easter Bunny set, located next to Nordstrom Rack for your free wrist band and bag. Then, walk around the mall to find the 12 retailers with large Easter Egg decals in their windows to collect your eggs. Tickets are recommended but not required. Sat., Apr. 9. Ages 3-11. Free. Auburn. Event details.
Farm Egg Hunt
Friends and supporters of Muddy Pug Farm & Sanctuary are welcome for a morning of fun, family games, egg hunts and the opportunity to meet the wonderful farm sanctuary residents. Every dollar of ticket sales will go directly to the care of the rescued cows, sheep, goats, ducks and bunnies that call The Muddy Pug home. Tickets are required for this event. Sat., Apr. 9. All ages. $15-$75. Maple Valley. Event details.
Spring Egg-stravaganza
Celebrate spring at this egg-themed workshop at Kelsey creek farm. Kids and their grown-up will collect eggs from the chicken coops and compare the eggs that chickens and ducks lay. After they've learned a little, kids can pet a bunny and enjoy a rabbit-themed story time before heading out on an egg hunt. Sun., Apr. 10, Ages 4-8. $25/Resident; $30/Non-resident. Bellevue. Event details.
Bunny Hop Egg Hunt
Bring a basket and celebrate spring as Snoqualmie's annual egg hunt returns. Kids can plan on a festive spring morning of candy-filled egg hunting at this event. Just be sure to arrive on time (or a better yet, early), as the eggs go fast. Or choose to check out why Downtown Is Hopping for a slower paced egg hunt that includes pictures with the Easter bunny. Sat., Apr. 16. Ages 1-2. Free. Snoqualmie. Event details.
Visit the Bunny Patch
Bring the kids to Thomasson Farm to visit their annual Bunny Patch. With your ticket, kids can enjoy playground activities like tractor train rides and laser tag, an on-going Easter egg hunt and pictures with the Easter Bunny himself. As any good farm visit should, this one also includes visiting with farm animals and walking the fairy tail trail. Tickets required. Apr. 8-10 & 15 and 16. All ages. $10-$12. Enumclaw. Event details.
Easter Egg Hunt & Bunny Photos
Not only will your kids get to ooh and ahh over the recently arrived baby chicks at The Grange, but they'll also get to hunt for Easter eggs. You bring the basket and your fastest bunny shoes; they'll set out eggs and give kids the chance to take photos with the Easter Bunny, too. Please register for this event in advance. Sat., Apr. 16. All ages. Free. Issaquah. Event details.
Eggstravaganza Egg Hunt
Families will be glad to hear this in-person event is returning for 2022. It will include an egg hunt, Easter bunny photo booth, balloon twisters, fun activities, games and more. Please remember to bring a canned food donation for The Mill Creek Community Food Bank and a basket or bag for collecting eggs. Sat., Apr. 16. All ages. Free. Mill Creek. Event details.
Egg Scramble
Ready for a fun twist on the traditional Egg Hunt? Try this one that includes crafts, a face painter, balloon artists, goodie bags Easter Bunny and an egg hunt. Puget Sound Fire will also be on site, supporting the event with goodies and fire engine tours. Sat., Apr. 16. All ages. Free. SeaTac. Event details.
Egg Hunt at Kent Station
Bring your bunnies to Kent Station for two different egg hunts. Kids up to age six can hop in line on the grassy area in front of Coldstone before they get to hunt for 6 eggs (we want to make sure there's enough for everyone). Kids ages 6-12 have a mystery to solve. They’ll get an egg and then follow clues around Kent station to earn a prize. Sat., Apr. 16. All ages. Free. Kent. Event details.
Bunnies & Sundaes
Nutty Squirrel Gelato is where you'll find this kid-approved Easter event that combines cuddly little bunnies and uniquely crafted Easter sundaes. Each ticket holder will get 10 minutes to hang with the bunnies and a double-scoop gelato sundae with robin's egg candies, marshmallow Peeps and cookie crumbles. This event will be followed by a community Easter egg hunt. Sun., Apr. 17. All ages. $12. Magnolia. Event details.
Other Totally Hoppin’ Activities
Steam Train Eggspress
Bring the family and celebrate spring and the Easter season with an excursion through the Chehalis River Valley. Candy-filled eggs will be hidden by the Easter Bunny while you enjoy your ride. Then, once you reach your destination, kids can get out and start the hunt. They'll be broken up by age groups so everyone can find at least a few eggs. Bring your own basket, please. Tickets required. Apr. 9 & 16. $17/person; Free for kids 2 & under. All ages. Chehalis. Event details.
Meet the Easter Bunny
The Easter Bunny is back at Bellevue Square. Hop on over to take a stroll through the flower patch to meet the Easter Bunny. Then smile pretty, it’s time to have your photo taken with him. After the kids visit, they’ll receive a free coloring tote with surprises inside, while supplies last. April 8-16. $35. All ages. Bellevue. Event details.
Easter Bunny Photos
Hop on down to Southcenter Mall to have your little bunnies get their picture taken with the Easter Bunny. You'll find the Bunny and a new set outside Macy's on the main floor. Reservations are encouraged and walk-up appointments are available as space permits. There is a sensory friendly photo session scheduled for April 3, from 9:30-11 a.m. Apr. 1-16. All ages. Tukwila. Event details.
LEGO Easter Bunny Workshop
Join Play-Well TEKnologies for a LEGO Easter Bunny workshop. Kids will have the opportunity to engineer and build their own hopping Easter Bunny, then use their creativity and imagination to deliver Easter eggs and other goodies, all with the guidance of egg-cellent Play-Well instructors. Registration is required. Sat., Apr. 9. $40. Ages. 5-10. Mill Creek. Event details.
Bunny Hutch Decorating Class
We love this baking class that puts an Easter spin on gingerbread houses when kids make and decorating a sweet retreat for the Easter Bunny. Made of cookies, this bunny hutch will make the perfect centerpiece to your Easter celebration. Kids will also make a treat in class to enjoy. Registration required. Sun., Apr. 10. $75. Ages. 4-7. Seattle & Kirkland. Event details.
Easter Parade
The 40th Annual Snohomish Easter Parade and Bonnet Contest is back. Celebrate the return of this beloved community event when you line the streets of Historic Downtown Snohomish to see the floats, bands and bunny-clad groups pass by. Sat., Apr. 16. Free. All ages. Snohomish. Event details.
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