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Family Friendly Easter Events Around Metro Detroit

The Easter Bunny is set to officially arrive on Sunday, April 21st, however, there’s plenty of opportunities to see him beforehand and do some super fun Easter-related activities throughout Metro Detroit!
ANN ARBOR
SPRING EGGSTRAVAGANZA-Leslie Science & Nature Center
Saturday, April 20 @ 10:00am – 12:00pm
Bring your own bag or basket for collecting eggs and prizes, grab a friend, and join us for an EGGcelent morning of fun and adventure. Please note: This is a candy-free event.
AUBURN HILLS
EASTER EGG HUNT & BONNET CONTEST – Auburn Hills Civic Center
Saturday, April 20 @ 12:00pm – 2:00pm
Children of all ages are invited to hunt for Easter treats, enter the Annual Easter Bonnet Contest, and have their pictures taken with the Easter Bunny! Adults- don’t forget to enter the traditional “Egg Toss!”
BELLEVILLE
FLOP-E-BUNNY CANDY HUNT – Victory Park
Saturday, April 20 @ 12:00pm – 1:30pm
Come hop into Easter with Belleville’s Flop-E-Bunny Candy Hunt! Along with hunting for candy, you can have the chance to meet the Easter Bunny and more!
BIRMINGHAM
EASTER AFTERNOON TEA – THE TOWNSEND
Sunday, April 21 @ 12:00pm – 1:30pm
This children inspired tea events offer interactive entertainment with singing, dancing, glitter tattoos, food and fun for all!
CANTON
EASTER BUNNY BREAKFAST – Summit
Saturday, April 13 @ 9:00am– 11:00am
Enjoy strolling entertainment and a visit with your favorite furry egg-toting friend. Breakfast will be served from 9-10am with your favorite breakfast items
EASTER EGGSTRAVAGANZA – Summit
Saturday, April 13 @ 10:30am – 12:30pm
Bring the kids out to enjoy a variety of Easter and spring-themed activities! Maximize your experience by registering for the Easter Bunny Breakfast which takes place just prior to this event in the Summit’s Grand Ballroom! Ages 11 and under.
ROLLERS & STROLLERS SKATE WITH THE EASTER BUNNY – Skating Station
Saturday, April 13 @ 10:30am – 12:30pm
Come skate with the Easter Bunny! $8 includes skate rentals, drink and snack!
CLINTON TOWNSHIP
GLOW EGG HUNT! – Clinton/Macomb Public Library
Friday, April 12@ 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Too old for an egg hunt? We think not! Join your fellow hunters on a Glow-in-the-Dark egg hunt, scavenger hunt and other activities in this fun after hours event!
EASTER EGG-CITEMENT – Clinton Township Civic Center
Saturday, April 13 @ 11:00am – 1:00pm
Children will experience fun Easter games, petting the adorable farm animals, face painting and hunting for eggs at this special event. The Easter Bunny will be joining us for this wonderful family gathering and your child can have their picture taken with him, so don’t forget to bring your camera!
CLAWSON
CLAWSON EASTER EGG HUNT – Clawson City Park
Saturday, April 13 @ 10:00am – 11:00am
The City of Clawson and Clawson Youth Assistance present their annual Easter Egg Hunt for children 1-12. Don’t be late as the hunt is fast and fun! Ages: 1 – 12
BUNNY BRUNCH – Hunter Community Center
Saturday, April 13 @ 11:00am – 1:00pm
Enjoy an Easter brunch and and Ventriloquist Richard Paul’s hare-raising mystery program, “The Easter Bunnies’ Missing Egg!” It’s fun for all ages!
DEARBORN
VISIT THE EASTER BUNNY- Greenfield Village
April 20 & 21 @ 9:30am– 5:00pm
How does the Easter Bunny travel in Greenfield Village? Will he be in a horse-drawn carriage or does he prefer to ride in a Model T? Meet our own Easter Bunny, and join us for photo opportunities Saturday and Sunday.
DETROIT
EGG-CELENT ADVENTURE – Outdoor Adventure Center
Saturday, April 13 @ 2:00pm– 3:30pm
Celebrate the upcoming nesting season by exploring wild bird nests and eggs. Examine the materials of a real bird nest and explore how wild bird eggs compare to the familiar chicken egg. There will be crafts and story time for our young learners. You can even design your own wild bird egg to take home with you!
EASTER FUN FEST – Heilmann Recreation Center
Saturday, April 20 @ 10:00am – 2:00pm
Don’t miss this year’s Easter Fun Fest! This year, we’ll be also celebrating Earth Day! Come enjoy games, entertainment, lots of fun and of course….CANDY! FREE FOR ALL!
EASTER EGG HUNT – Rosedale Park
Saturday, April 20 @ 10:00am – 12:00pm
Come on out to Rosedale Park and have a great time at the Annual Grandmont Rosedale Easter Egg Hunt! Activities include the egg hunt, photos with the Easter Bunny, face painting, arts and crafts station, a limbo and huluhoop contest, performances and much, much more!
EASTER EGGSTRAVAGANZA – Beacon Park
Saturday, April 20 @ 1:00pm – 5:00pm
Come enjoy Easter with free spring activities inside the heated Winter Lodge at Beacon Park! Enjoy selfies with the Easter Bunny, Easter egg hunt, Peep s’mores, Easter basket, egg and flower pot decorating, Painting with a Twist activity, lawn games and more!
FARMINGTON/FARMINGTON HILLS
PIZZA & EGGS – Longacre House
Saturday, April 13 @ 10:30am – 12:00pm & 12:30pm – 2:00pm
This is not your ordinary egg hunt! We will start with a pizza lunch, followed by an activity and then head out to the egg patch to search for eggs. A bag will be provided for the search and all children will receive a goody bag. Children must be accompanied by a paying adult.
EASTER BRUNCH – Longacre House
Sunday, April 21 @ 1:00pm -4:00pm
Join for a delicious brunch on Easter at the beautiful historic Longacre House. Enjoy the charming atmosphere while dining on the fine cuisine offered from the elegant buffet.
SPRING EGGSTRAVAGANZA – Total Sports Complex
Saturday, April 20 @ 10:00am – 12:30pm
Our annual Egg Hunt will bring together 400-500 Detroit parents and children for a Spring celebration featuring activities, food, and fun! It’s a wonderful place to interact with local businesses, enjoy local food and treats, and participate in DMB’s EPIC egg hunt! All ages welcome.
FRASER
FRASER EASTER EGG HUNT – Fraser Parks & Recreation
Saturday, April 12 @ 11:00am – 3:00pm
The Easter Bunny is coming to town! Children are invited to hunt for Easter eggs, make an Easter craft, enjoy refreshments, and more! Don’t forget to bring a camera to take a picture with the Easter Bunny!
GROSSE POINTE
BUNNY FUN – Edsel & Elenor Ford House
Saturday, April 20 @ 8:30am – 11:30am
Hop on over to Ford House for an egg-stra fun visit with the Easter Bunny! The Easter Bunny will be greeting children in Josephine’s Playhouse, so you can capture photos of that special moment. Then meet some new furry friends at a petting zoo, and hunt for Easter eggs on the Ford House grounds.
HIGHLAND
HURON VALLEY EASTER EGG HUNT – Duck Lake Pines Park
Saturday, April 13 @ 10:00am – 12:00pm
Come enjoy a fun filled morning hosted by the Huron Valley Chamber of Commerce. Easter egg hunt, goodie bags and face painting are all part of the fun!
LIVONIA
BUNNY BRUNCH – Civic Center Park Senior Center
Saturday, April 13 @ 11:00am – 12:30pm
Join us for a Livonia Spring tradition! The annual Bunny Brunch will take place at 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 13 at the Civic Park Senior Center. The event includes lunch, crafts and a visit from the Easter Bunny.
MACOMB
MACOMB EGGSTRAVAGANZA – Macomb Township Park & Rec
Saturday, April 13 @ 10:00am – 12:00pm
Join us for an ‘egg’citing morning of ‘eggstra-special’ fun, including farm animals, games and prizes, inflatables, arts & crafts, and a visit with Mr. Bunny!
EGG HUNT IN THE POOL – Goldfish Swim School
Sunday, April 14 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm
Join us for our annual Easter Egg Hunt in the pool on Sunday, April 14th from 5:00-7:00 PM! Enjoy snacks, crafts and a special visit from the Easter Bunny! Pre-registration for this event is required
DENEWETH’S INDOOR EASTER EGG HUNT-DENEWETH’S GARDEN CENTER
Saturday, April 20 @ 10:00am – 3:00pm
Hop over to Deneweth’s Garden Center for our Egg-Citing Annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 20th.
NORTHVILLE
SPRING EGGSTRAVAGANZA-Maybury Farm
Saturday, April 12 @ 9:00am – 1:00pm
Celebrate Spring with Maybury Farm, Maybury State Park, the Friends of Maybury and Northville Parks and Recreation. Join in on the fun of a spring egg hunt (by age group for ages 2-10) and receive a prize bag with candy, toys and more!
EASTER EGG HUNT – Tiny Town Play Lounge
Sunday, April 13 @ 9:30am – 12:00pm
We are so Egg-cited for our Easter Egg Hunt on April 14th from 9:30am – 12pm. Hop on over for some open play, pizza, juice, salad, visit with Easter Bunny and special discounted photo packages by Amber Alaouie Photography!
PLEASANT RIDGE
PANCAKE BRUNCH AND EGG HUNT – Pleasant Ridge Community Center
Saturday, April 13 @ 10:00am – 12:00pm
Enjoy a morning of yummy food and a visit with the Easter Bunny. This is a PR resident event.
ROCHESTER/ROCHESTER HILLS
ROCHESTER PLAY EASTER EGG HUNT- Rochester Play
Saturday, April 13 @ 8:45am – 10:00am
Join us for a morning of egg hunting fun followed by a visit with the Easter Bunny! The Easter Egg hunt takes place inside and around our awesome Play! structures! Along with the hunt, there will be plenty of other fun activities to do.
BUNNY EGG-CITEMENT AT THE HALL – Meadow Brook Hall
Saturday, April 13 @ 9:00am – 11:00am
Try to contain your “egg-citement” for this egg hunt extravaganza! Children 10 and under are welcome to join for a fun-filled morning to include photos with the spring bunny, glitter tattoos, a bunny-themed craft and egg hunt stations throughout the 110-room mansion.
AWESOME EGG DECORATING – Dinosaur Hill Nature Preserve
Sunday, April 14 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm
Come on out and try your hand at decorating eggs using unique and creative techniques. While there, you can decorate your own special treat to finish out this really fun and very unique program.
THE EASTER BUNNY ARRIVES – Village of Rochester Hills
Saturday, April 13 @ 3:00pm – 7:00pm
There will be an interactive egg hunt with lots of fun prizes and activities. There will be a petting zoo with the opportunity to interact and feed the animals. Plus, Stan Safety the Magical Fireman will be there!
VISIT THE EASTER BUNNY – Village of Rochester Hills
April 14, 19 & 20 @ 3:00pm – 7:00pm
Come and bring your kids to visit the Easter Bunny. As always bring your own camera and take as many pictures as you would like!
ROYAL OAK
BUNNYVILLE – Detroit Zoo
Friday, April 19 & 20 @ 9:00am – 3:00pm
Two days of “egg-cellent” family fun are planned for the Detroit Zoo’s annual Bunnyville celebration, featuring educational programing, live entertainment, zookeeper talks and much more! Guests can take part in a golden egg hunt, with more than 100 eggs hidden throughout the Zoo each day. The festivities also include whisker painting, learning stations, and exclusive photo opportunities with the Easter Bunny.
THE GREAT MARSHMALLOW DROP-WODEN PARK
Friday, April 19 @ 9:00am – 11:00am
On April 19, 15,000 marshmallows will be dropped from a helicopter to be exchanged for a prize! This free event is presented by Vibe Credit Union.
HIPPITY HOP EASTER EGG HUNT-STARR-JAYCEE PARK
Saturday, April 20 @ 10:00am – 12:00pm
Looking for a FREE, fun Saturday morning Easter Egg Hunt in Royal Oak? Look no further! Grab the kids and bring them over to Starr Jaycee park to find all of the Easter eggs our resident Easter Bunny has hidden around. All of the eggs will be filled with delicious treats.
ROSEVILLE
ROSEVILLE EASTER EGG HUNT – Huron Park
Saturday, April 13 @ 10:00am – 12:00pm
This event will be held at Huron Park ball fields, located at Frazho and Kelly. Participant’s ages two (2) through ten (10) can hunt for eggs and candy in separate age divisions. In case of inclement weather, this event will be held at the Recreation Center. Bring your camera for pictures with our “special guest”!
SALINE
SPRINGFEST – Saline Recreation
Saturday, April 20 @ 11:30am – 1:30pm
Hop into Spring with Saline’s SpringFest! The fest will feature four great events to mix and match for a perfect spring day of family fun!
SHELBY TOWNSHIP
EASTER BUNNY LUNCH – Shelby Township Senior Center
Saturday, April 13 @ 11:00am – 2:00pm
Hop to it! Don’t let your kids miss this chance to munch lunch with their lovable, floppy-eared friend.
EASTER EGG SCRAMBLE – Shelby Township Community Center
Saturday, April 13@ 1:00pm – 3:00pm
Your Kid will have an “egg”citing afternoon at River Bends Park scrambling for goodies-filled eggs. Watch for an appearance by the Easter Bunny and don’t forget your camera and basket!
EGG-CITING EASTER – Burgess-Shadbush Nature Center
Saturday, April 13 @ 1:00pm – 4:00pm
Join in the fun and have an EGG-citing time! Decorate eggs, an Easter bag, go on an Easter egg hunt, hear about the legend of the Easter Bunny and even meet him in person! There will be games and lots of fun activities that will keep you hopping with excitement! NOTE: Please bring your own hard-boiled eggs!
STERLING HEIGHTS
EGG’STRAVAGANZA – Sterling Heights Nature Center
Wednesday, April 3 @ 1:00pm – 2:00pm
Children will discover that birds are not the only ones that lay eggs. Come and participate in “eggs-periments”, egg dying and “eggs’citing” activities, to learn more about eggs and the animal that lay them.
SOUTHFIELD
Pee Wee Eggstravaganza – Franklin Athletic Club
Monday, March 25 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Ready for some hoppin good spring fun? Join us for our annual eggstravaganza. We will start with some fun in our gym riding trikes and jumping on Inflatables. Then we will have a special visit from the spring Bunny while we take turns searching for some colorful eggs!
EGGS’TRAVAGANZA – Southfield Parks and Recreation
Saturday, April 13 @ 2:00pm – 4:30pm
Kids ages 2-13 years old and their families are invited out for some EGGS’pecially fun activities including: the return of Gordon Russ’ Hipitty-Hopitty Magic Show, the Chamberlin Petting Zoo, cookie decorating, games, crafts, face painting, moonwalk and inflatable obstacle course and more! Snacks will be available for purchase. Ages 2-13
EGGSTRAVAGANZA – Franklin Athletic Club
Friday, April 19 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Come on out to the Franklin Athletic Club for some EGGstra special fun! Visit with the Easter Bunny, hunt for eggs, do a craft, bounce and more! Ages: 1-12
TAYLOR
TAYLOR BUNNY TRAIL – Heritage Park
Saturday, April 13 @ 10:00am – 1:00pm
Fill up your Easter basket with treats from special spring characters and get your photo taken with the Easter Bunny! Basket, treats, and printed photo with the Easter Bunny are included.
TECUMSEH
EASTER EGG SCRAMBLE – Cal Zorn Recreation Center
Saturday, April 20 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Join the Parks and Recreation Department, First Federal Bank and Busch’s as they host an exciting Easter egg hunt. Bring your kids to help hunt for thousands of eggs, filled with candy and toys. The Easter bunny has been known to make an appearance during this fun filled, mad capped, eggstravaganza.
TRENTON
MARSHMALLOW DROP-Elizabeth Park
Friday, April 19@ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
A blizzard of marshmallows will fill the sky as they tumble from the Easter Bunny’s helicopter. Children are encouraged to bring their own baskets or bags to collect the marshmallows. No pre-registration is required for this free event.
TROY
VISIT THE EASTER BUNNY-OAKLAND MALL
Friday, April 5- Saturday, April 20 @ 11:00am-8:00pm(M-Sat)/12:00pm-6:00pm(Sun)
The Easter Bunny is ready for spring! Visit him in the magical garden in Oakland Mall’s Center Court. Visits are free, but if you wish to take a picture you must purchase a package.
EASTER EGG HUNT – Troy Community Center
Saturday, April 20 @ 5:00pm – 8:45pm
Come celebrate Easter at the Troy Community Center! Enjoy hunting for some eggs in our special egg hunting area, Easter themed crafts, and games. Don’t forget your camera to take pictures with the Easter Bunny. Bring your swim suit to go swimming when all the Easter activities are completed. Dinner will be included.
WARREN
FAMILY SPRING CARNIVAL-WARREN COMMUNITY CENTER
Saturday, March 30 @ 10:00am – 1:00pm
Come on out to Warren Community Center for their annual Family Spring Carnival! Some of the amazing activities available include: an Easter Egg Hunt, petting zoo, photos with the Easter Bunny, inflatables, balloon animals, carnival games, and more!
WEST BLOOMFIELD
SPRING FLING EGG HUNT – Drake Sports Park
Friday, April 12 @ 5:45pm – 8:00pm
Hunt for eggs and turn them in for treats! Mr. and Mrs. Bunny will be there, so bring your camera and a basket to carry your goodies. A petting farm and train rides will round out the event.
WESTLAND
MARSHMALLOW DROP – Nankin Mills
Friday, April 19 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
A blizzard of marshmallows will fill the sky as they tumble from the Easter Bunny’s helicopter. Children are encouraged to bring their own baskets or bags to collect the marshmallows. No pre-registration is required for this free event.
WIXOM
WIXOM BUNNY HOP – Wixom Community Center
Thursday, April 11 @ 5:30pm – 7:30pm
Come hop about and the Easter Bunny will hop out to shake his tail, too! Fun family dance with pizza dinner & DJ. Bring your camera for photo-op with Bunny and wear your Sunday best!
EASTER EGG HUNT – Gilbert Willis Park
Sunday, April 13 @ 12:30pm – 2:30pm
The Easter Bunny will hop into Wixom with lots of candy filled eggs for children to hunt in this traditional Easter Egg Hunt. There are 2 areas for different age groups. To be sure everyone leaves happy, limited to 5 eggs per child. Fee includes basket. Easter Bunny will be on site for hellos and pictures! No Pre-registration—register on site only. Rain or shine event.
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About Katie Cramton
Katie Cramton is a recent graduate of University of Michigan-Dearborn and contributing writer for Little Guide Detroit. Born in Flat Rock, she is no stranger to the Metro-Detroit area. She loves spending her time with her friends and family, as well as exploring Downtown Detroit.
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