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The Best Easter Egg Hunts and Events in Tampa Bay

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The thrill of the hunt is back with some pretty amazing Easter Egg Hunts in Tampa Bay on schedule this year. Whether you are looking for an event on the beach or even an underwater egg hunt, we’ve got something for your kid on our top picks.

Featured Easter Egg Hunts and Easter Events in the Tampa Bay Area 2025

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Easter Bunny Cruise on Lost Pearl

  • Dates: Saturday & Sunday, April 19 & 20th, Sailing at 2pm & 4pm
  • Location: 333 S Franklin St, Tampa, FL 33602

Every-bunny hop aboard the Lost Pearl for an egg-citing Easter adventure! We’re celebrating all weekend long with Easter-themed games, candy, and a special egg hunt at sea. Keep an eye out for the Easter Bunny, who will be making surprise appearances throughout the cruise. Don’t miss out on this egg-stra special holiday fun for the whole family!

Lost Pearl Easter Bunny Cruise
Lost Pearl Easter Bunny Cruise

Easter at Ananda Farm's Springtime Festival in Terra Ceia

Ananda Farm is hosting its Springtime Festival with themed food and drinks, crafts, live music, and plenty of awesome photo ops! Read all about the amazing things to do with the kids at Ananda Farm!

Easter Brunch at Clearwater Marine Aquarium

  • Saturday, April 19, from 9 – 11 a.m.
  • Clearwater Marine Aquarium

Featuring a visit from the Easter Bunny as well as the opportunity to meet and take photos with live bunny rabbits! Guests will be treated to a gourmet breakfast buffet while enjoying an interactive dolphin presentation. Surrounded by marine life, families and friends can partake in fun activities and create lasting memories in a picturesque setting, while supporting CMA’s mission of rescue, rehabilitate and release. Tickets are $65 for adults; $55 for children; 10% member discount available. You can also cuddle with a baby kangaroo to upgrade your day!

Easter Eggstravaganza at Busch Gardens

  • Saturday, April 19-Sunday, April 20, 2025
  • Busch Gardens
  • Elmo's Eggstravaganza at Sesame Street Safar of Fun: April 17-April 21, 2025

Busch Gardens is celebrating Easter by bringing back its popular Golden Easter Egg Hunt. Golden eggs will be hidden in guest areas throughout the park. If you are lucky enough to find one, bring it to Guest Relations to claim your prize. There will also be an Easter Brunch on April 20 from 10:30 am-12 pm at TreeTop Kitchen. And, finally–for the little ones–Elmo's Eggstravaganza will be celebrated Thursday, April 17, through Monday, April 21, at Sesame Street Safari of Fun. There will be a scavenger hunt, story time, a dance party, a live show, character photo ops, a chalk mural, and more!

Easter at Amber Brooke Farms

Hop into spring with us on April 19th for a fun-filled Easter Celebration at the farm! Spend the day making memories as you pick fresh, juicy blueberries, wander through fields of sunflowers and zinnias, and take home a beautiful handpicked bouquet. Of course, no Easter celebration would be complete without an exciting Easter egg hunt, where little ones can search for hidden treasures throughout the farm. Bring the whole family for a day of fresh air, festive fun, and farm-fresh treats—springtime magic awaits! Adults are Free, Children are $14.95 online and $16.95 at the gate.

 

MORE of our Favorite Easter Egg Hunts and Easter Events in Tampa Bay for Kids:

Listed in order of date of event. As always, check with the event organizer prior to attending to ensure dates and times have not changed.  We will continue to add to this list as events are announced.

Winter’s Beachfront Egg Hunt

Head over to Winter the Dolphin’s Beach Club from 9 am to 11 am for a beachfront egg hunt! Participants will enjoy an egg hunt in the sand, photos with the Easter Bunny, and a bagged breakfast.

This event is free for Beach Club guests and $10 for visitors. Be sure to arrive by 9:30 am – only the first 100 registered attendees can participate!

Spring Fest Fundraiser at Horsepower for Kids in Tampa

We love the events hosted by Horsepower for kids, and Spring Fest is a favorite! There will be pony rides, a petting zoo, an Easter Egg hunt, animal encounters, live music, activities, and so much more! Make sure to bring your own Easter basket. $15 admission (all activities included).

Altitude Tampa Easter Egg Hunt

Enjoy two hours of jump time along with over 4,000 eggs, 4 golden eggs, and the chance to win a special prize! Registration begins at 9:30, and jumping starts at 10. Save when you pre-purchase online today! Tickets are $21.99. Add on a parent jump for $12.99 when you arrive! Easter Egg Hunt begins @ 10:15am.

Eggstravaganza Express with Central Pasco and Gulf Railroad

Take a ride on a mini train that’s been decorated for the Easter holiday, but that’s not all! In addition to the Easter-themed train ride around Crews Lake Park, there will be Easter egg hunts, pictures with the Easter Bunny, crafts, and more! Tickets are $8 per person. Babies 12 months and younger are free.

Easter at the Farm at DK Farms

DK Farms and Nursery is hosting several Easter egg hunts each day for three different age groups. There will also be plenty more farm activities like a free petting zoo, bunny zone, photo ops, and, of course, meet and greets with the Easter Bunny. You can also pay extra for pony rides. Learn more here and book your ticket since a pre-ordered ticket is required to participate in the Easter egg hunt. Egg hunt tickets are $15.

Raprager Farms Easter Festival 2025

Raprager is hosting its annual Easter Festival! In addition to their normal activities like hay rides, axe throwing, and animal experiences, they will also have seasonal activities like meeting the Easter Bunny, numerous egg hunts, season decor, and animals to hold like chicks, ducks, bunnies, goats, and more. The Wholesome Hen will be open for food, and there will also be sweet treats. $15-$16.95 per person. Kids 2 and under are free.

Easter Egg Hunt at The Grand Concourse in Shady Hills

The Grand Course Railroad is hosting an Easter egg hunt and celebration at The Concourse. There will be an Easter egg hunt, pictures with the Easter Bunny, rides on the Easter Eggs-press train, and more! Find the golden egg and win an Easter basket, or find the silver egg and win an Easter treat bag! Tickets are $8 per person.

Easter at Dinosaur World

Included in regular admission, meet the Easter Bunny on select dates: April 12, 13, 18, 19, & 20 from 11 AM – 2 PM. Bring your camera and take your own photos with the Bunny! Plus, join the Easter Egg Hunt on April 19 from 11 AM – 2 PM. Bring your own basket and get ready to hunt! (While supplies last) Come celebrate Easter the dino-mite way!

Easter Weekend at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and Adventure Island

Busch Gardens and Adventure Island are getting into the Easter spirit with fun events around the parks! At Busch Gardens, you can check out special animal enrichments at select habitats, including experiences with the lemurs, hippos, and elephants. Sesame Street Safari of Fun will have a special Easter egg hunt for the little ones, an Easter story time, and special meet and greets with your favorite Sesame Street characters.

Look for the golden eggs around Busch Gardens and Adventure Island for a chance to win a prize! Find a golden egg and head over to guest relations to claim. Included with general admission.

Clearwater’s Free Easter Egg Hunts

Various spots around Clearwater are hosting free Easter egg hunts. Visit Countryside Recreation Center on the 19th, and the Ross Norton Recreation Center on the 20th.

Easter Eggstravaganza at Dade City Farms

Grab your Easter baskets for a fun day at the farm! There will be activities like a jump pad, hay rides, sand mountain climb, petting zoo, bubble station, concession barn, foam bubble pit (bring towels!), Easter crafts, and more! The egg hunt will be at 11 am both days. Adults are $12, kids ages 3-17 are $9, and kids ages two and under are free.

Downtown Eggsploration Egg Hunt at Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park

Downtown Tampa’s Eggsploration Easter egg hunt is one of the largest in the Tampa Bay area. There will be egg hunts for different age groups with a quest to find a certain combination of eggs to redeem for a prize! The Easter Bunny will also be there for photos, and there will be food trucks, family-friendly activities, and more.

Cotton Tail Express at Florida Railroad Museum in Parrish

The Cotton Tail Express at the Florida Railroad Museum is a unique Easter outing with the kids! The 2.5-hour experience includes a half-hour train ride to the Easter egg hunt location. There will be plenty more to do as well along with hayrides, arts and crafts, and pictures with the Easter Bunny! Tickets start at $27.

Hop Over to The Florida Aquarium for Easter Brunch Family Fun!

Enjoy beautiful spring weather at an al fresco Easter brunch followed by a flurry of fun activities and photos with the Easter Bunny!

MBYBS Easter Egg Helicopter Drop

It's the second annual Mad Beach Ball Helicopter Easter Egg Drop hosted by Madeira Beach Youth Baseball and Softball! Helicopters will hover above ROC Park and shower the 3 fields with thousands of Easter Eggs! Participants can also receive custom MBYBS Helicopter Trading pins.

Chick-Fil-A Drive-Thru Egg Hunt 

Order from the drive though and kids can count the hidden eggs they see on their way to the window! Once you get there, parents can tell the Team Member at the window how many eggs were counted and kids can receive a prize with purchase! For kids 12 and under.

Palm Harbor Easter Egg Hunt & Bunny Breakfast

Start the morning off with a delicious breakfast to fuel your excitement for taking pictures with the Easter Bunny! Children 0-12 years old can bring their basket and take part in a fast-paced egg hunt. Breakfast tickets must be purchased in advance. No walk-ups for breakfast on the day of event. Purchase Breakfast tickets by: Thursday April 17 at 12 pm. Purchase here: https://bit.ly/Bunnytickets. Breakfast is served 8:30-9:30 am. Egg Hunt starts at 9:30 am. Egg Hunt – Free, Breakfast $8 a plate; Call the Centre 727-771-6000 for details.

St. Pete Pier Spring Festival and Easter Egg Hunt

Head to the St. Pete Pier for family-friendly Easter fun in the Spa Beach Park area of the Pier! There will be an Easter egg hunt (with over 20,000 eggs!) hourly beginning at 11:30 am (tickets required), live music, food, family-friendly entertainment, and of course…the Easter Bunny! The Rockin' Roller Rink will also be open!

AJ’s Kitchen Drawer Little Chef’s Easter Feast

  • Sunday, April 20, from 1 pm – 3 pm
  • AJ's Kitchen Drawer, 13978 West Hillsborough Avenue, Tampa, FL
  • Link to event page

If your kids love to help in the kitchen, this Easter-themed cooking class is a fun way for them to get hands-on. They'll make French toast with eggs and bacon, bake carrot cake cupcakes, and decorate their own Easter eggs. It’s a laid-back class with just 16 spots available, so it feels personal and fun. $60 per child, and everything is provided.

JW Marriott Tampa Water Street Easter Egg Hunt

  • Sunday, April 20, from 10-10:30 am
  • 510 Water Street, Sixth Floor Event Lawn, Tampa, Florida, United States, 33602
  • Link to Event Page

Join us for a special Easter Egg Hung with sweet treats and surprises around every corner. Children will have a hopping good time with the Easter Bunny making special appearances throughout the morning. Available while supplies last.

 

These Easter Events in Tampa Bay have already happened for 2025, so stay tuned for next year!

 

Hop on the Lawn Easter Egg Hunt at Armature Works in Tampa

Armature Works will be once again hosting its annual Easter egg hunt, but you’ll want to purchase your Eventbrite tickets in advance for Hop on the Lawn to secure your spot. The egg hunt will take place on the West Lawn and there will be multiple time slots to ensure it doesn’t get overcrowded. Each wave will include 100 kids between the ages of 3 and 10. There will be separate egg hunts for kids younger than 3. You can also purchase a $15 pass for unlimited bounces in the kid zone, take free photos with the Easter Bunny, and more!

Easter at Old McMickey’s Farm in Odessa

Head to the farm to celebrate the holiday with photo ops with the Easter Bunny, an Easter cow, egg hunts, face painting, farm animals, farm tours and more! General admission tickets are $15 for all guests 2 and older. It’s an extra $5 for the Easter egg hunt.

Eggstravaganza at RE Olds Park

Join the city of Oldsmar for an egg-cellent event featuring family-friendly activities for kids ages 12 and under. Thousands of Easter eggs will be hidden across the park for the kids to discover plus a visit from the Easter Bunny! In years past the egg hunt is broken up into age groups: ages 3-6: 9:30 am, 2 and under: 10 am, 7-9: 10:30 am, and 10-12: 11 am.
*Shuttle Service available from the Public Library Parking Lot (400 St. Petersburg Dr E).

Hoppyfest at Wesley Chapel District Park

Hop on over for a fun day of games, inflatables, and an egg hunt! The event is for kids ages 12 and under. $2 per person. Egg hunts will be broken up into groups: 2 and under: 10:15 am, 3-5 years: 11 am, 6-8 years: 11:45 pm, 9-12 years: 12:15 pm.

Westchase Community Egg Hunt

Head to the Westchase Recreation Center for food, games, and more! There will be vendors, pictures with the Easter Bunny, and timed egg hunts broken into age groups at 1:15, 2:15 and 3:15. Be sure to bring your own Easter baskets!

Wild n’ Wacky Egg Hunt at Weeki Wachee Springs

Weeki Wachee will be hosting an Easter egg hunt! There will be several age groups: 11 am (0-3 years), 12 pm (4-6 years), 1 pm (7-10 years), and 2 pm (11-13 years). Don’t forget to bring your own basket and wear your swimsuit! This event is included with park admission.

Easter Egg Hunt at the May-Stringer House in Brooksville 

Take a tour of the May-Stringer House and take part in one of two timed Easter egg hunts! It is free to take part in the Easter egg hunt, but you can also enjoy an Easter Bunny meet and greet included with museum admission. Make sure to bring your own blanket and snacks.