Easter Egg Hunts & Activities for East Bay Families

January 1, 2026
by Whitney Moss
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This Easter is shaping up to be eggcellent! We see municipal egg hunts, train rides, and brunches out on the town.

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Easter Egg Hunts and East Bay Easter Outings

Sunday, March 15, 2026

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm: Kids Club: Tissue Painted Eggs @ Michaels, Emeryville, Emeryville

Saturday, March 21, 2026

9:00 am - 12:00 pm: Spring Festival and Egg Hunt @ Moraga Commons Park, Moraga
10:00 am - 12:00 pm: Spring Egg Hunt @ Fernandez Park, Pinole

Saturday, March 28, 2026

9:00 am - 12:00 pm: Spring Egg Hunt @ Cesar Chavez Park (Union City), Union City
10:00 am - 12:00 pm: Egg Hunt @ Marina Park (San Leandro), San Leandro
10:00 am - 11:00 am: Egg Hunt @ Stenzel Park, San Leandro
10:00 am - 12:30 pm: Family Day at the Park @ Newark Community Park & Center, Newark
10:00 am - 2:00 pm: Healthy Families Festival & Egg Hunt @ Emeryville Center Of Community Life (ECCL), Emeryville
10:00 am - 12:00 pm: Spring Egg Hunt @ Nicholl Park, Richmond
10:00 am - 12:00 pm: Spring Eggstravaganza Event @ San Pablo Community Center, San Pablo
11:00 am - 2:00 pm: Eggstravaganza Family Egg Hunt @ Malcolm X Elementary School, Berkeley
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm: Free Selfies with the Easter Bunny @ Jack London Square, Oakland

Sunday, March 29, 2026

9:30 am - 11:00 am: Bunny Blast Egg Hunt @ Piedmont Park, Piedmont
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm: Free Selfies with the Easter Bunny @ Jack London Square, Oakland
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm: Easter Fest for Kids @ Pacific Commons, Fremont

Saturday, April 4, 2026

9:00 am - 1:00 pm: Spring Eggstravaganza @ Heritage Park & Museums, Dublin
9:30 am - 1:00 pm: Spring Egg Hunt Extravaganza @ Berkeley Marina – César Chávez Park, Berkeley
11:00 am - 12:00 pm: Spring Egg Hunt @ Orinda Community Park, Orinda
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm: Free Selfies with the Easter Bunny @ Jack London Square, Oakland

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Saturday, March 28, Muffins and Photos with Bunny, Livermore. Enjoy a morning filled with muffins, snacks, games, crafts and photos with the Easter Bunny. Advance reservations are required. Two sessions available: 8:30 am or 10:15 am. $12 per person; children 2 years and under are free and don’t require a ticket. Register here >

April 4 & 5, Bunny Weekend at Children’s Fairyland, Oakland. Fairyland will be filled with special spring touches at this two day egg-ceptional event. Enjoy egg-citing adventures, festive crafts, sweet treats, and springtime fun, perfect for families with children eight and under! Celebrate the season of new beginnings with hands-on activities, a scavenger-style egg hunt, and special performances—all in a magical storybook setting. Details and advanced tickets >

April 4, Easter Bunny in a Helicopter, San Carlos. Spend the morning at Hiller Aviation Museum and see the Easter Bunny arrive by helicopter. Receive an egg from the Easter Bunny himself, and enjoy a bounce house, face painting, and a model train display. Advance tickets not necessary. Learn more about the Easter event >

April 4 & 5, Easter Weekend Train Ride, Felton. The Roaring Camp Railroads Easter train sounds delightful, especially if your little one loves trains. Plus there will be plenty of Easter crafts, live music and activities. Learn more about Easter Rides at Roaring Camp Railroads >

Weekends in March and April, Easter Egg Express, Sacramento. Take a one-hour train ride on the Easter Egg Express. Then search for eggs and meet the Easter Bunny at the Spring festival. Learn more about River Fox Train’s Easter Egg Express >