The Easter Bunny is on his way to help you celebrate the season! There are plenty of egg hunts, arts & crafts, pancake breakfasts, chances to meet the bunny, and even Easter train rides in Sacramento!
I’ve compiled a list of some of the coolest events in and around the county happening this weekend through Easter Sunday.
Grab your basket and go have some fun!
THIS WEEKEND:
Funderland Easter Bash
Meet the Easter Bunny and Happy the Squirrel, Egg hunts every 30 minutes, free crafts throughout the park.
Where: Funderland Amusement Park
When: Friday – Sunday, March 27-29
Cost: $3.00 for Egg Hunt, Ride Ticket prices here. Free ride tickets when you bring in a new game or art supplies for River Oak Center for Children
Info: Click here
William Land Park Egg Hunt & Decorated Hat Parade
Live music by Mister Cooper, games, face-painting, photos with the Mr. Cottontail, a hat contest and much more.
Where: William Land Park, 4000 Land Park Dr (Event will be held in park near Riverside Blvd. between 12th and 13th)
When: Saturday, March 28; Festivities begin at 9:30am, hat contest and raffle starts at 10am, and egg hunt starts on 10:30am.
Cost: FREE
Info: Click here
Southside Park Egg Hunt
Where: Southside Park, 2115 6th Street, Sacramento
When: Saturday, March 28, 2:30pm
Cost: FREE
Info: Call (916) 808-7004 or click here
APRIL 1st – 5th
Grandpa Bunny’s Egg-citing Day with the Puppet Company
A tour of the seasons featuring Grandpa Bunny explaining how eggs are colored by rabbits for all the Spring festivities. Featuring lively music, original songs, and even an egg coloring machine.
When: Wednesday, April 1; 4-4:45pm
Where: Arcade Library
Cost: FREE
Info: Click here
Bunny Bounce
Bring the whole family for a day of bouncing with a new twist on the traditional egg hunt, a visit from a big bunny, craft, and treats.
Where: BounceU Rancho Cordova & Roseville
When: Thursday, April 2 & Friday April 3
Cost: $8.95 per child, under 2 and adults are free with paying child. Admission must be prepaid.
Info: Click here for Rancho Cordova and here for Roseville
Fairytale Town Spring Eggstravaganza
Egg hunts, prizes, spring arts & crafts, pictures with Peter Cottontail and puppet shows! Daily egg hunts will be held at Noon, 1pm and 2pm. After each hunt children turn in their eggs for a prize in Mr. McGregor’s Garden. Magical Moonshine Theater will be performing Tales of Br’re Rabbit in the Children’s Theatre at 12:30, 1:30 and 2:30pm.
When: Saturday & Sunday, April 4 & 5; 11am – 3pm
Where: Fairytale Town, 3901 Land Park Drive, Sacramento
Cost: $5.50 per person, Kids 1 and under free; Photos with the bunny available at additional cost.
Info: Click here
The World’s Largest Easter Egg Hunt
Blue Heart International is trying to break the Guinnes world record for the largest Easter egg hunt with over 500,000 eggs! There will also be face painting, bounce houses, pictures with the Easter Bunny, food trucks, and more.
Where: State Capitol
When: Saturday, April 4; 9am – 1pm
Cost: FREE egg hunt; $5.00 for additional activities – bounce houses, face painting, etc.; VIP option
Info: Click here
Valley Hi North Laguna Library Egg Hunt
Egg Hunts for all ages in the park next to the library.
When: Saturday, April 4; 3-5pm
Where: Valley Hi North Laguna Library,
Cost: FREE
Info: Click here
East Sacramento Pancake Breakfast & Easter Egg Hunt
Pancake breakfast, carnival games, face painting, and egg hunt.
Where: McKinley Park, Alhambra Blvd.
When: Saturday, April 4; 6am – 1pm; Breakfast served 7-11:30am
Cost: Adults $6.00, Kids $4.00
Info: Click here or call 916-837-0162
Arden Garden Market Easter Egg Hunt
Farmers Market, Live Music, Kid’s Activities, and food.
When: Saturday, April 4; 9am – 1pm; Easter Egg Hunt starts at 11am.
Where: Arden Garden Market, 1409 Del Paso Blvd, Sacramento
Cost: FREE
Info: Click here
Curtis Park Pajama Parade & Easter Egg Hunt
Pajama parade, crafts, meet the Easter Bunny, and an egg hunt.
Where: William Curtis Park, 3349 W. Curtis Drive, Sacramento
When: Saturday, April 4; Pajama Parade at 9:30am, crafts/Easter Bunny 10:00am, 10:30am Egg Hunt
Cost: FREE
Info: Click here
Carmichael Egg Hunt & Pancake Breakfast
Easter Bunny, arts & crafts, face painting, pancake breakfast, and more.
Where: Carmichael Park, 5750 Grant Ave., Carmichael
When: Saturday, April 4; Pancake breakfast 7-11am, egg hunt begins at 10am
Cost: FREE; Pancake Breakfast – Adults $5.00, Kids $3.00
Info: Click here
Fair Oaks Easter Eggstravaganza
Morning breakfast, carnival games, train rides, bounce houses, an egg toss competition, egg hunt and much more.
When: Saturday, April 4th; 8am – 1pm
Where: Fair Oaks Park, 11549 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Cost: FREE egg hunt; Carnival Tickets are $.50, $10.00 wristband for unlimited games, train ride, face painted, and inflatables
Info: Click here
Mather Golf Course Easter Egg Hunt
3 Egg Hunts for different age groups, Jump Houses, Giant Slide, Crafts, Vendors, Face Painting, pictures with the Easter Bunny.
When: Saturday, April 4; 1pm
Where: Mather Golf Course, 4103 Eagles Nest Road, Mather
Cost: FREE
Info: Click here
Folsom Spring Eggstravaganza
Pancake breakfast, free kiddie carnival, exhibits and activities, bounce house, entertainment, and the big egg hunt at 10am. Don’t forget to bring your basket.
When: Saturday, April 4; 8am – 11am
Where: Lembi Park, 1328 Riley Street, Folsom
Cost: FREE; Pancake Breakfast $4.00 each or $12.00 for family of 4
Info: Click here
Spring Eggstravaganza
Pancake breakfast with the Easter Bunny, Carnival games, Egg Scramble, and Egg Drop.
When: Saturday, April 4; 8:30am – 2:00 pm
Where: Elk Grove Regional Park, 9950 Elk Grove-Florin Road, Elk Grove
Cost: FREE; Pancake breakfast $5.00 per person, Carnival games extra
Info: Click here
Lakeshore Learning Crafts for Kids
Create a Cute as a Bunny Basket.
When: Saturday, April 4; 11am – 3pm
Where: Lakeshore Learning, Roseville
Cost: FREE
Info: Click here
John’s Incredible Pizza Easter
Discounted buffet for kids. Look for Incredibear with his Easter Basket.
Where: Boarding 400 N. Harbor Blvd., West Sacramento
When: Sunday, April 5
Cost: Kids $3.99 Buffet. Rides and games extra.
Info: Click here
Hornblower Easter River Cruise
One hour yacht cruise along the river with a special visit from the Easter Bunny. Live narration by the captain and Easter coloring sheets available for kids.
Where: Old Sacramento, L Street Dock
When: Sunday, April 5; noon, 1:30, and 3pm
Cost: $19.96 per person
Info: Click here
Sacramento RiverTrain Easter Egg Express
Three hour train ride with children’s entertainment and easter egg hunt.
Where: Boarding 400 N. Harbor Blvd., West Sacramento
When: March 28 – April 5
Cost: Adults $39.00, Kids $29.00
Info: Click here