Hop on down the bunny trail to have a fun spring on Staten Island and nearby! There are lots of Easter egg hunts and spring events in Staten Island, Brooklyn and New Jersey this season. Browse our list of exciting things to do with your family to embrace spring in our area. In addition to egg hunts, events include photos with the Easter bunny, springtime crafts, hikes and so much more!
Easter Egg Hunts and Spring Events in Staten Island
In Search of Springtime
Blue Heron Park, 222 Poillon Ave.
Saturday, March 25, 12-2pm
All ages
Free
Find springtime. Participants will visit the Blue Trail and Butterfly Pond as well as the Blue Heron Nature Center. Call 718-768-9036 for more information.
Staten Island Mall Bunny Cares Day
Staten Island Mall, 2655 Richmond Ave.
Sunday, March 26, 9:30-10:30am
All ages
Call for price information: 718-761-6666
Hop to the mall before it opens to enjoy a sensory-friendly visit with The Bunny.
Basket Craft and Bunny Visit
Great Kills Library, 56 Giffords Lane
Tuesday, April 4, 4pm
Ages 5-12
Free
Make beautiful baskets, and get ready for a special visitor to come by for a photo opp. Online registration required.
Pictures with The Bunny
Staten Island Mall, 2655 Richmond Ave.
Through April 8; reserve a spot on the website.
All ages
Call for price information: 718-761-6666
Take photos with the Easter bunny at the Staten Island Mall.
Egg Hunt in Annadale
Annadale Town, bet. Annadale Road and Jefferson Boulevard
April 1, 12:30-3pm
All ages
Free
Enjoy an egg hunt, face painting, arts and crafts, and meet the Easter Bunny.
Easter at the Mount
Catholic Charities of Staten Island, 6541 Hylan Blvd.
Saturday, April 8. Two seatings available: 10am and 1pm
All ages
$20-30
Features a huge Easter egg hunt with more than 4,000 eggs, DJ music, the Easter Bunny, a gourmet buffet and more. Two seatings available. Reserve tickets online.
Eggstravaganza at Clay Pit
Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve, 2351 Veterans Rd. W.
Saturday, April 8, 11am-2pm
All ages
Free
Hunt for wooden eggs on the grounds of beautiful Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve. Head inside the nature center to enjoy crafts, activities and more. Two egg hunt times are available: 11am-12pm and 1pm-2pm.
Spring Bunny Drop-In Craft
Richmondtown Library, 200 Clarke Ave.
Saturday, April 8, 11am-2pm
Ages 5-12
Free
Make a fun bunny craft to celebrate spring and Easter.
Bunnies & Bonnets: A Tea Party
Grand Colony Hall, 460 Brielle Ave.
Saturday, April 8, 11am-2pm
All ages
$31.30-37.13
Enjoy high tea, an indoor Easter parade and take photos with the Easter Bunny himself at this adorable event. You’ll also get to design and create your own bonnet. RSVP by March 25.
Easter and Spring Kick-Off Party
Empire Outlets, 55 Richmond Terr.
Saturday, April 8, 1-3pm
All ages
Free
Head to the Empire Outlets for a fun spring party starring the Easter Bunny. Other activities include photos with the Easter Bunny, balloon animals, cotton candy and popcorn, face painting and more. Located on Level 2 next to Old Navy.
Easter Brunch and Annual Egg Hunt
Grand Oaks Country Club, 200 Huguenot Ave.
Sunday, April 9, 10am-4pm
All ages
$42.66-83.43
Hop down the bunny trail to this fun brunch that includes a buffet, cash bar and egg hunt. You’ll also meet the Easter Bunny himself. RSVP online.
Easter Brunch by the Beach
The Vanderbilt, 300 Father Capodanno Blvd.
Sunday, April 9, 10am-2pm
All ages
$59.95; $29.95, ages 3-10
Enjoy an Easter brunch by the beach. Seatings at 10am, 11am, 1pm and 2pm. RSVP online.
Easter Sunday Brunch
The Old Bermuda Inn, 301 Veterans Rd. W.
Sunday, April 9, 11am-3pm
All ages
$49; $28 kids younger than 10
Enjoy a delicious Easter brunch buffet. Two-hour seatings available.
Spring Flowering Tree and Shrub Walk
Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden, 1000 Richmond Terr.
Thursday, April 13, and Saturday, April 15, 1-2:30pm
All ages
$10
See the beautiful spring flowers that flourish throughout Snug Harbor’s campus.
Easter Egg Hunts and Spring Events in Brooklyn
Easter Eggstravaganza
Owl’s Head Park, Colonial Rd & 68 St & Shore Rd, Bay Ridge
Saturday, April 1, 2 – 4 pm
Ages 12 and younger
Free
Enjoy games, Easter eggs, and photo opportunities with the Easter Bunny and other characters.
Town Square BK’s 10th Annual Spring Egg Hunt
FourFiveSix, 199 Richardson Street, Greenpoint
Saturday, April 1, times vary.
All ages
Prices vary.
Enjoy an egg hunt, say hello to the Easter Bunny, and rock to fun music!
Green Meadows Farm Easter Egg Hunt 2023
Aviator Sports and Events Center, Floyd Bennett Field, 3159 Flatbush Ave. Bergen Beach
April 1-16, Saturdays and Sundays, 10 am – 4 pm; April 7, 10, 10 am – 4 pm.
All ages
$14 per person ages 2 and older
Bring the family out for a fun-filled day with Whiskers, the Easter Bunny, and all his friends at the farm! Search for colorful eggs filled with treasures, explore the Bunny House, discover the farm playground, and so much more!
Easter Egg Hunt
Canarsie Park, Seaview Ave & Remsen Ave., Canarsie
Saturday, April 1, 11 am – 2 pm
Ages 3 – 13
Free
Hunt for Easter eggs, play games, and enjoy free giveaways and refreshments.
Easter Egg Hunts and Spring Events in New Jersey
Battleview Orchards Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Battleview Orchards, 91 Wemrock Rd., Freehold
Saturday, April 1, 1pm
All ages – Egg hunt is for kids ages toddler-10 years.
Donations requested to support a local food bank.
Egg hunt starts promptly at 1pm. Refreshments available at the Country Store.
The Easter Bunny Express
Whippany Railway Museum, 1 Railroad Plaza, Whippany
March 26-April 8, select dates and times.
All ages
Prices vary.
Celebrate spring with a fun train ride through northern New Jersey. The Easter Bunny will be on board to greet you!
Panda PopUp Eggstravaganza
Branch Brook Park, Lake Street, Newark
Saturday, April 8, 1-5pm
All ages
Free
This fun Easter event supports small businesses. Enjoy an egg hunt, food, music and more.
Brunswick Square’s Easter Egg Hunt & Celebration
Brunswick Square Mall, 755 State Route18, East Brunswick
Saturday, April 1, 1 – 2 pm & 2:15 – 3:15 pm.
All ages
Free
Advanced registration required
Have a marvelous time crafting your own Easter egg carton and bunny ears, enjoying yummy cookies and cupcakes, singing and dancing, petting zoo, and an amazing Easter egg hunt. There are two separate times for this event, only register for one.
Easter Eggstravaganza
IKEA Paramus, 100 Ikea Dr., Paramus
Saturday, April 8, 10 – 11 am
Ages 0 – 12
Free
Join the hunt to find over 1,000 eggs placed all over the showroom floor. Can you find one of the golden eggs? Finger puppets, stuffed animals, candy, arts and crafts and more will be placed inside 3.5 inch and 6 inch eggs. First 100 IKEA Family children younger than 12 will be given a free basket, who show their IKEA Family barcode/QR code.
First Reformed Easter Egg Hunt
First Reformed Church, 259 Lafayette Avenue, Hawthorne
Saturday, April 8, 10 am
Ages 0 – 10
Free
Bring the kids to this fun Easter egg hunt. Have a great time, lots of laughs and enjoy a few cool surprises.
Easter Egg Hunt
West Side Presbyterian Church, 6 South Monroe St., Ridgewood
Saturday, April 8, 10:30 am
Ages 0 – 8
Free
Bring your children to hunt for eggs and take pictures with the Easter Bunny!
Extraordinary Egg Hunt
Tenafly Nature Center, 313 Hudson Ave. Tenafly, NJ
Saturday, April 8, 11 am – 12 pm, 12:30 – 1:30 pm and 2 – 3 pm.
All ages
$20 per child
Try a new twist on looking for eggs! Children will search the forest for naturally dyed eggs in camouflage colors.
Easter Bunny Brunch and Springtime Festival
Alstede Farms, 1 Alstede Farms Lane
Saturdays, April 1-16, 9am-2pm
All ages
$21.99-$34.99
Follow the bunny trail to this family event that includes wagon rides, meeting farm animals, an egg hunt and more.
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