Find the Bunny, Egg Hunts + Activities happening all over the Seacoast this Weekend! See SKC’s 2023 Easter Fun Guide!

Easter snuck up on us early this year. Have you been hunting for some Easter Bunny fun? We’ve done all the searching for you but you’ll need to grab your own basket to collect the eggs! Check out the list below that’s full of fun Easter activities happening nearby and all around the seacoast. BUT Hop to it because some of these events require registrations and spots may fill as quick as a bunny!

Saturday, April 8

Easter Egg Hunt – Exeter
10:00am
Annual Exeter Egg Hunt will be held at the Rec Park (4 Hampton Rd) instead of Swasey Parkway this year.
Preschool start time: 10:00am
Grades K-2: follows Preschool egg hunt
Grades 3-5: follows K-2 egg hunt

Egg Hunt & Bunny Breakfast
9:00-10:00am
Brentwood Recreation Department would like to invite you to our annual Easter Egg Hunt and the outdoor bunny breakfasts. No cost, but donations are welcome!

Eggcellent Hunt & Fun – Newmarket
8:30 – 10:30 AM
Ages: 3 – 12
We are on rain or shine!
The Newmarket Recreation Department presents our Annual Easter Eggscellent Hunt and Fun! The egg hunt is held at the Newmarket Community Center and Leo Landroche Field. Register ahead of time here: https://newmarketrecreation.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail?

Easter Egg Hunt – Portsmouth
10:30 – 11:30 AM
Portsmouth Recreation is excited to announce the return of our Easter Egg Hunt! No pre-registration is required, just hop in.

Easter Bunny Visits Itsy Bitsy Zone
8:35am
The EASTER BUNNY will visit Itsy Bitsy Zone Friday and Saturday for bunny themed music class and available for pics at open play until 10am Friday and Saturday!

Egg Hunt – Durham (Oyster River Residents Only)
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Join us at the Oyster River High School Turf for the 27th Annual Egg Hunt. This is free, family friendly event for the Oyster River Community!
Hunt Details:
-Please arrive between 9-9:20am. The Hunt will start promptly at 9:30am
-Light snacks and refreshments
-Be prepared to hunt outside…the egg hunt will take place regardless of weather.

Annual Easter Egg Hunt in Wells, Maine (Reservations Required) 
11:00 AM – 11:15 AM
Special guest appearance from the Easter Bunny! Please bring an Easter basket or bag to put your Easter egg goodies in! There will be some eggs with notes in them to claim bigger prizes at the prize table. Come and have some FUN! Please be fair to all involved…share, share, share! This tends to be a very quick event, so be on time! ALTHOUGH THIS EVENT IS FREE – REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED

Kittery Easter Egg Hunt
9:00 – 10:00 AM
AGES 2-5 AT 9:00AM*; AGES 6-10 AT 10:10AM*
Peter Cottontail will be hiding Easter eggs and candy for youth, ages 2-10, on Saturday, April 8 at the KCC. Hop on over and get your Easter egg surprise! Children will also get to meet the Easter Bunny! No registration required. Parental supervision is mandatory. In the event of inclement weather, the event will be rescheduled for Saturday, April 1.

Easter Egg Hunt at Epping Bible Church
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Our popular Easter Egg Hunt is back again this year on April 8th. Open to all kids toddler to 6th grade. There will be a separate hunting area for ages 4 and under. The event schedule is as follows: 10:00-10:30- Craft, snacks and Easter story presentation. 10:30-11:30 Egg hunt. We’ll have plenty of eggs including our grand prize eggs. RSVP so we know how many kids to plan for. Hope to see you there! Please text 978-337-8348 or email mmietzner@comcast.net with questions.

Easter on the Legacy Lane Farm 
11:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Come and see the Easter Bunny at our Easter celebration on the Farm! Join Us for a family-friendly Easter event. The Easter Bunny will be here to take pictures with the kids and pass out candy. Everyone will get to enjoy our Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt through all of the animal houses and farm as you search and find the golden egg to win a prize! Kids also get to make and take home some spring crafts. After all of that excitement make sure to enjoy some family time making S’mores by the fire! All of the goats, sheep, pigs, chickens and ducks are ready to celebrate with you! Please check in at Our Country Home Store for your wrist bands and last-minute shopping! Parking is located to the rear of the farm; S’mores are available for purchase.
Tickets are $10 each and children 2 and under are free.

Easter at Applecrest Farm
10:00am – 2:00pm
We are thrilled to announce that the Easter Bunny will be joining us for a second year in a row! April 8th from 10a to 2p come take pictures with the Easter Bunny, enjoy free hayrides, yard games, and arts and crafts! There is no parking or admittance fee, this is a FREE event! We hope to see you at the farm.

Firehouse Family Tea and Easter Egg Hunt
10:00-11:00am
Join us for a very special Family Event. Enjoy games, crafts, tea, and snacks PLUS an Easter Egg Hunt. And, perhaps, even a visit from the Easter Bunny – complete with dance party and photos with the Bunny! This is sure to be a fun time for families of all types – and children of all ages!

SpringFest Egg-Venture at a Lowes 
10:00-1:00pm
Join Lowe’s for a fun-filled Easter-themed Egg-Venture event, full of tasty treats, a photo opportunity and activities for all to enjoy. By registering, you’re guaranteeing your little one a spot to fill their basket with candy and eggs. We’ll also have a limited number of baskets and dog bandanas for the first 75 customers who come to the event and have pre-registered.

The Ridge Welcomes the Easter Bunny
11:00am-1:00pm
Hop to The Ridge for the Easter Bunny, bringing treats with Sages Entertainment, courtesy Waterstone Properties Group! This free, family friendly event is open to the public.

Brickyard Square welcomes the Easter Bunny
3:00-5:00pm
Hop, shop, dine and enjoy! Hop to Brickyard Square’s pocket park, The Yard, for the Easter Bunny, bringing treats with Sages Entertainment, courtesy Waterstone Properties Group! This free, family friendly event is open to the public. The Yard is between The Community Oven and The Beach Plum.

Hippity-Hop Karaoke Dance Party
5:00 – 7:30 PM
Join us on April 8th for an Easter Family event – Our Hippity-Hop Karaoke Dance Party! This is sure to be fun for the whole family!
✔ Kids Activities
✔ Easter Bunny Visit
✔ Family Karaoke
✔ Dance Party

Easter Sunday, April 9 

Brunch with the Easter Bunny – SALT, Wentworth by the Sea
Join us at Wentworth by the Sea for an Easter Brunch dining experience from 10am-4pm on April 9! Enjoy an easter-inspired buffet complete with mouth-watering delicacies, complimentary champagne, delectable dessert displays, a Belgian waffle station, ham carving station, and more festive bites. Purchase a ticket and reserve your spot today. The Easter Bunny will make special visits throughout the day.

Easter Egg Hunt in the Beer Garden
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
$5. Sunday is shaping up to be a beautiful day and we hope you will join us for our annual Easter egg hunt in the beer garden! The hunt begins at 9:30am, Sunday, April 9th. $5 per child (pay at the door). Beer tent and breakfast will be available and there will be multiple golden tickets with special prizes so be on the lookout! All are welcome!

Multiple Dates & Times

Annual Easter Hunt Days at Smolak Farms (Reservations Required)
Dates: March, 25th, March 26th, April 1st, April 2nd, April 8th
Times: 10:30AM – 1:30PM
We invite you to join us for our annual Easter egg hunts! This year, we’ll have an Alice in Wonderland theme, with characters in costume to interact with around the farm. Cost: $25

Tickets include: 
Easter Bunny Bag Craft (decorated with bunny ears, jewels, and other fun decorations)
The Easter Egg Hunt (children will each be allowed to collect 10 eggs, which they will redeem for a goody bag)
A donut and bag of animal feed
1 hayride ticket (adult ticket must be purchased separately at the event)
The chance to find a golden egg with a special prize
Visit with the Easter Bunny and other characters

Charmingfare Farm Egg-citing Easter Egg Hunt (Online Reservations Required)
Dates: April 8 & 9 (Easter Morning), 2023
Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM (various times)
Location: 774 High Street, Candia
Our Egg-Citing Egg Hunt will still be an Egg -Travaganza for your family, but things are going to be a little different due to COVID-19. Children ages 2 to 12 this year will be hunting for a dozen candy filled eggs that are prepackaged for them to bring home. Find the Easter Bunny and you will find the eggs.

Your visit includes: Meet the Easter Bunny, Easter Eggs, Horse-Drawn/Tractor Train Ride, Grampa’s Barn, Family Fun Photo Opportunities, Spring Baby Animals, Visit the Animals and Gift Barn.

Shopping / Malls

Photos with the Easter Bunny at The Fox Run Mall
The Bunny is hopping into the Mall at Fox Run’s patch so families can come get egg-stremely cute spring pictures with him from March 24th through April 8th.
Saturday 4/8 / 10AM-6PM

Easter Bunny at the Lilac Mall, Rochester 
Easter Bunny is on his way! Come have your photos taken!!
April 8 / 10:00-4:00

Photos with the Bunny
Daily between now and Easter visits and photos with the Bunny are happening at a few malls nearby/little bit of a drive. Reservations recommend but walk-ons will be accommodated if possible. Check these locations out for more details:

• Mall of NH, Manchester, NH
• Mall at Rockingham Park, Salem, NH
• Northshore Mall, Peabody, MA
• Maine Mall, Portland, ME

Easter Event at Bass Pro Shops 
Come visit the Easter Bunny here at the Hooksett Bass Pro Shops. Enjoy a FREE 4×6 photo!
Saturday, April 8 11 A.M. – 6 P.M.
Sunday, April 9 11 A.M. – 3 P.M.

Please Note: We are dedicated to providing accurate event information, however, we advise calling ahead to confirm dates, times, location, and other details. 

Have we missed any? Please let us know by leaving details in the comments below!

For more events, visit the SKC Website!