2025 Easter Events in Edmonton

Hop to it – it’s time for Easter! There are lots of great events happening to celebrate Easter in Edmonton including egg hunts, crafts, a petting zoo, bunny photos, and more. And, if you want to celebrate Easter weekend at home, we have some great recommendations for family fun without leaving home including crafts, activities, games, and even alternatives to the traditional Easter egg hunt.

Check back often! We will be adding more to this list in the coming weeks.

Easter Photos with Wendell the Bunny at St. Albert Centre

April 4-19 | Capture cute Easter photos with Wendell the Bunny in his Spring Garden at St. Albert Centre. Kids will receive a free craft at The Makers Keep with each photo package purchased, and be entered to win a pair of Edmonton Oilers tickets and a gift basket from Purdys Chocolatier! Sensory Bunny April 5 and Pet Photos April 17. For more information, click here.

SpringFest Fun at Manning Town Centre

🆓 April 12 | Step right up for an afternoon of carnival-inspired treats, games, prizes, and festivities! Discover the many amazing Manning Town Centre retailers as you enjoy an afternoon of roaming entertainment, airbrush tattoos, games, balloon twisting, giveaways, and free treats, including Tim Horton’s coffee and Cineplex popcorn. For more information, click here.

Easter Fun with Bonnie Doon Centre

April 12, 13, 18 & 19 | Find Easter Fun at Bonnie Doon Centre! Things will be hopping at Promo Court with the opportunity for photos with some real fluffy-tailed friends and Easter fun with Edmonton Public Library. Plan to get your photos early as MaKami College will be providing gift bags for the first 200 kids! For more information, click here.

Hop on Down to Londonderry Mall for Easter Photos

April 12-19 | Get your holiday photos with the Easter Bunny AND the Spring Fairy, plus meet real bunnies from Hoppy Acres on select days! The first 50 lucky visitors to have their professional photo taken will also receive a FREE Bunny Lolly from Purdy’s. For more information, click here.

Pysanky in the Park
April 3, 10 & 12 | Learn the traditional art of Ukrainian Easter Egg decorating at the Pysanky in the Park workshops presented by the Strathcona County Museum & Archives. Recommended for 8 and up.

Meet the Easter Bunny at Cabela’s🆓 April 5-6 & 12-20 | Did you know you can get a photo with the Easter Bunny at Cabela’s? Hop on down to either Cabela’s (Bass Pro Shops Outlet) location for your FREE photo with everyone’s favourite fluffy tailed friend.

Smitty’s & A Charmed Affair Character Dining
April 5 & 7 | The Captain and the Easter Bunny are popping in at Smitty’s restaurants! Enjoy a delicious meal out with the family plus fun interactions from these feature characters from A Charmed Affair.

JACEK Chocolate Easter Egg Coloring Contest🆓 Enter by April 8 | Create your own colorful Easter egg design and enter for the chance to have it created out of gourmet JACEK Chocolate! The contest is open to ALL ages, with one winner chosen from each location (Crestwood & Sherwood Park) to have their designed turned into one-of-a-kind chocolate eggs – one for you and one to share with your favourite person!

Real Bunny Photo Days at A Charmed Affair
April 9-11 & 16-18 | Get your camera ready! Drop-in to the all-new Charmed Party Room in Sherwood Park and enjoy a bit of holiday magical with fluffy friends from Hoppy Acres Rabbitry and characters from A Charmed Affair. Make sure to visit the post for the full character schedule so you don’t miss your favourite!

Easter Fun at the Fort Heritage Precinct (Fort Saskatchewan)
🆓 April 12 | Join in the FREE Easter fun at The Fort Heritage Precinct! This FREE afternoon of festivities includes crafts, games, face painting, and a scavenger hunt, plus the opportunity to explore the North-West Mounted Police exhibit.

Hoppy Easter! at Salisbury Greenhouse
🆓 April 12 | Hop into either Salisbury Greenhouse location for Easter photos with Basil the Bunny and a fun scavenger hunt with springtime goodies (Sherwood Park 12:00 PM – 1:30 PP; St. Albert 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM)

FREE Easter Festivities at Gong Cha Sherwood Park
🆓 April 12 | Find bubble tea AND the Easter Bunny at Gong Cha Sherwood Park. Hop in from 1-3 PM to get a photo with the giant bunny, decorate Easter eggs, and celebrate with sweet treats!

FREE Easter Egg Make-and-Take at the LEGO Store
🆓 April 13 | Hop into a LEGO Store to make-and-take a colourful Easter Egg! Plan to be there early – mini builds will be available in limited quantities at both Edmonton locations (Southgate Centre and West Edmonton Mall).

Easter Eggstravaganza at Rutherford HouseApril 13 | Visitors will have the opportunity to explore the historic Rutherford House, enjoy freshly baked cookies, make a spring-themed craft, and take part in a Easter egg scavenger hunt!

Paint with Bunnies at Color Cafe
April 13 | Color Cafe in West Edmonton Mall is bringing in some very special furry guests to enhance your pottery painting experience! Register now to get creative with these adorable fluffy-tailed friends!

Kid’s Easter Bath Bomb Workshop with Oak & Aspen Soapery
April 13 | Join Oak & Aspen Soapery for their next Bath Bomb Workshop. Cost is just $30/pair (kid+guardian) for this egg-citing workshop featuring holiday-themed bath bombs and a visit from a very special some-Bunny!

Block 50 Leduc Easter Egg-Stravaganza
🆓 April 17 | Head to Block 50 in Leduc on Thursday, April 17, 2025 for the 4th annual Easter Egg-Stravaganza! Meet the Easter Bunny and celebrate with FREE egg decorating, crafts, live music by Not My Circus and Popular Demand Band, glitter tattoos, and an epic scavenger hunt around the Block50 businesses.

Italian Centre Shop Annual Easter Colouring Contest
🆓 Enter by April 18 | You could win a giant 5 kg chocolate egg with the Italian Centre Shop Annual Easter Colouring Contest! Download your colouring sheet here, or pick one up in-store, then return it to your favourite location to be entered into the draw. All ages welcome.

The Great Easter Egg Hunt! with BGC Leduc
April 18 | Join BGC Leduc on Good Friday for The Great Easter Egg Hunt! Reserve your tickets and bring your own basket or bag for the egg hunt, followed by refreshments and egg-citing activities like face painting and glitter tattoos, crafts, a bunny hop dance station, sweet treats, and photos with the Easter Bunny!

Bunny Treasure Hunt with Kids Run Wild
🆓 April 18 | Hop on over to Fraser Community League for their Annual Bunny Treasure Hunt with Kids Run Wild. Bring family or friends to navigate clues in a hair-raising orienteering adventure with an Easter treasure at the end, plus enjoy colouring stations and crafts.

Easter Edition: Kidding Around with Rapid Fire Theatre
April 19 | Kidding Around is never the same improv comedy show twice with the performers creating the entire show from the top of their heads, along with a few suggestions from the audience! Find EGGstra fun during the Easter weekend show with a pre-show scavenger hunt, then enjoy Easter-themed shenanigans on stage.

Easter Egg Hunt at Concodia University🆓 April 19 | Concordia University of Edmonton is hosting their annual Easter egg hunt at the historic Magrath Mansion. Make sure to RSVP to take part in this family-friendly event with egg-cellent games, activities and prizes!

LEGO® Easter Egg Make-and-Take
🆓 April 19 | Make-and-take a colourful LEGO® Easter Egg at your choice of Toys R Us, Mastermind Toys, and Indigo/Chapters locations. Both Toys R Us and Mastermind Toys are running it as a free drop-in event (while supplies last), or you can guarantee a build spot at Indigo/Chapters with a $5 reservation fee that includes the LEGO build plus a $5 store Gift Card at the event.

🆓 Toys R Us | 1:00 PM
🆓 Mastermind Toys | 1:00 PM
$5 Indigo/Chapters | 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM

West Meadows Baptist Church Easter Eggstravaganza🆓 April 19 | Everyone can join in on the FREE 15,000 Easter egg hunt, wagon rides, bouncy castles, face painting, and photos with the Easter Bunny.

Strathcona County Egg Hunt
🆓 April 19 | The Park Church invites you to be part of their FREE annual Strathcona County Egg Hunt! This EPIC Easter Egg Hunt will include over 100,000 chocolate and golden prize eggs to find, plus family-friendly activities including crafts, a petting zoo, bounce castles, the Easter Bunny, and more!

Easter’s Green Escape at the Muttart Conservatory
April 19 | Spring is in bloom during Easter’s Green Escape at the Muttart Conservatory. This afternoon of egg-citing Easter themed activities includes adorable animals from Thistle Hill’s Farm, airbrush tattoos, creative crafts, planting activities, and a scavenger hunt through the pyramids. General admission applies.

Cineplex Easter Eggscape
April 19 | Eggscape to Cineplex Odeon South Edmonton Cinemas for extra Easter fun with your movie outing! At this location only, you can join in a FREE scavenger hunt, plus enjoy balloon art and other festive surprises. HOP is playing as part of Cineplex $3.99 Family Favourites, or book tickets to the inspiring NEW feature film The King of Kings.

Easter Loonie Swim at Harbour Pool (Fort Saskatchewan)
April 19 | Enjoy an egg-citing Easter-themed swim at Fort Saskatchewan’s Harbour Pool for just a loonie! $1 gets you in for a full afternoon of fun in and out of the water including games, crafts, photos with the Easter Bunny, and a chance to win an Easter themed prize basket.

Dip Dye Easter Eggs at The Carrot Community Arts CoffeehouseApril 19 | Join local artist Edwin Aquino for one of two fun Easter egg decorating workshops with the family.

Annual Easter Egg Hunt in Jubilee Park (Spruce Grove)
🆓 April 19 | Century 21 Leading invites you to their Annual Easter Egg Hunt. BYOB – bring your own baskets for the egg hunt, plus photos with the Easter Bunny, a colouring contest, treats, bunny hop races, and more!

Easter Scavenger Walk at Kiwi Nurseries
April 19 & 20 | Celebrate Easter weekend with a fun-filled Easter Egg Hunt at Kiwi Nurseries! Take a walk down Kiwi Nurseries own bunny trail on April 19 or 20 to search for eggs and an extra special guest at the end of the trail, then stop in for a visit with the friendly farm animals.

🆓 Double the fun on April 19 with the FREE Easter Egg Hunt at Vision RV from 10 AM – 12 PM. They are just a 6-minute drive from Kiwi Nurseries!

Easter Hunt at Queen Mary’s Market
🆓 April 19 & 20 | Bring the whole family to Edmonton’s largest indoor market for an EPIC egg hunt on Easter weekend. Kids can follow the clues around Queen Mary’s Market to find the 12 hidden eggs and score a prize – a BIG balloon bunny filled with treats!

Easter Crafts & Egg Hunt with Sherbrooke Community League
🆓 April 20 | Reserve your FREE tickets through Eventbrite for the Easter Crafts & Egg Hunt at Sherbrooke Community League! The outdoor egg hunt will take place in the playground and park.

Zoo in Bloom! at the Edmonton Valley Zoo
April 20 & 21 | Celebrate the return of warmer weather and have some Easter weekend fun during Zoo in Bloom! The animals will be treated to special enrichment and visitors will be treated to scavenger hunts, games, and more from the education team.

Easter Egg Hunt at John Walter Museum
🆓 April 21 | Celebrate Easter with an old-fashioned Easter Egg Hunt in the heart of Edmonton’s River Valley! Join the fine folks at John Walter Museum on Easter Monday for this free event including guided tours, a scavenger hunt, egg races, and live music.

Classic Gardens Easter Event
🆓 April 21 | Celebrate Easter with Classic Gardens on Monday, April 21, 2025. The day will be filled with fun surprises for the whole family including a free 4″ plant for the first 20 guests, a plant pot painting station, and a sweet jelly bean hunt with prizes!

Community Egg Hunts

The best spot to celebrate Easter is in your own neighbourhood! This list features some great Easter events and egg hunts we have found being hosted by local Edmonton Community Leagues. For more information, click here.

Top Spots for Easter Sunday Family Brunch

Why not celebrate Easter Sunday in style with a fabulous Easter Brunch? Treat your family to a delectable dining experience and enjoy time together with one of these egg-quisite options. There may even be a special fuzzy-tailed guest hopping in to join in the fun! For more information, click here.

Easter Egg Hunts + Open Gymnastics

Get ready to hunt and hop at these events at local Gymnastics studios featuring Egg Hunts + Open Gymnastics. Reserve your tickets and hop into any of these three studios over Easter Weekend for the kids to burn off some off some holiday energy while they enjoy egg hunting excitement. For more information, click here.

Treat Yourself to the Best Easter Chocolates & Treats

This Easter, treat yourself or your loved ones to some of the Best Chocolates and Baked Treats in Edmonton & Area. Whether you are filling Easter Baskets, looking for something to hide for the Egg hunt, or needing a sweet addition to Dinner or Brunch, you’re bound to find it right here.

Shop Local at the Best Spring Craft Fairs & Markets

Get Easter ready with a wide variety of Spring & Easter Markets in Edmonton and area. Fill those baskets, or find something tasty to bring to Easter brunch or dinner. You may even run into a special fluffy-tailed guest out filling up his own Easter basket! For more information, click here.

Kid-Friendly Easter Crafts And Activities

Crafting is always a good idea with kids, but holidays make it extra fun. We’ve rounded up great Easter craft ideas including decorating eggs, making bunnies, and even making and playing some fun games!