Easter Egg Hunts in Ohio 2026

Easter is right around the corner, and families across the state are getting ready for some of the best Easter egg hunts Ohio has to offer. We’ve rounded up the best ones from neighborhood egg hunts, helicopter egg drops to zoo celebrations and farm experiences. There are so many fun and memorable family Easter events Ohio communities are hosting this spring.

Here’s your region-by-region guide to Ohio Easter eggs hunts happening March through Easter weekend.

Be sure to bring a basket and arrive early, many hunts begin right on time and the eggs disappear quickly!

Looking to go somewhere in Ohio this spring, check out this list of 15 Best Spring Break Trips in Ohio for Families!

Central Ohio Easter Egg Hunts

Columbus Zoo – Eggs, Paws and Claws

April 3-4, 2026
A favorite Central Ohio Easter tradition with character meet-and-greets, themed activities, and interactive egg-finding experiences throughout the zoo.

Bexley Egg Dash

April 4, 2026
Egg hunt filled with fun treats and surprises including prized golden eggs!

Gahanna Easter Egg Hunt – Hannah Park

March 28, 2026
Thousands of eggs hidden throughout the park plus crafts, entertainment, and visits with Mr. Cottontail.

Pataskala Easter Egg Hunt

March 28, 2026
30,000 eggs, prizes, inflatables, food trucks and more!

Upper Arlington Easter Egg Hunt & Bunny Trail – Thompson Park

March 28, 2026
Over 1,500 kids participate in this fast-paced hunt with surprise golden eggs and activity stations.

Reynoldsburg Egg Hunt

March 28, 2026
10,000 Easter egg hunt with one lucky golden ticket winner for a special prize.

Grandview Heights Easter Celebration

April 1-4, 2026
A multi-day Easter celebration featuring egg hunts and family activities throughout the city.

Westerville Egg Hunts

March 28 – April 4, 2026
Several egg hunts and a spring eggstravaganza.

Northeast Ohio Easter Egg Hunts

Cleveland Heights Community Easter Egg Hunt

March 28, 2026
Features egg hunts, face painting, games, and free food for families.

The Grace Cathedral Egg Hunt – Cuyahoga Falls

March 28, 2026
Easter egg hunt, games, crafts and more!

Jefferson Chamber Easter Egg Hunt – Ashtabula County

March 28, 2026
Includes 4,000 eggs plus bike giveaways for kids.

Richfield Village Easter Egg Hunt

March 28, 2026
A classic community egg hunt for ages 2-10 with Easter Bunny appearances.

Euclid Easter Egg Hunt – Kenneth J. Sims Park

April 5, 2026
Candy-filled eggs and family-friendly activities along Lake Erie.

Majestic Meadows Alpaca Farm Easter Egg Hunt – Medina County

March 28-29 and April 3-4, 2026
Includes egg hunts plus a farm tour experience with alpacas.

Jackson Township Egg Hunt

March 28, 2026
Egg hunt, photos with bunny, face painting and more.

Brunswick Easter Egg Hunt

March 28, 2026
Continental breakfast, pictures with the Easter bunny, egg hunt, face painting and crafts.

Trumball Egg Hunt

March 29, 2026
Egg hunt (entry: canned goods), pictures with bunny and drawings.

Akron Zoo Egg-stra Wild Egg Hunt

March 28, 29 & April 4, 2026
Egg hunt, bunny appearance to take pictures with, crafts and more.

Southwest Ohio Easter Egg Hunts

Wright-Patterson Easter Eggstravaganza – Riverside

March 28, 2026
A large free event featuring 20,000 eggs, petting zoo animals, games, and Bunny photos.

Vandalia Easter Eggstravaganza – Vandalia

April 4, 2026
Includes crafts, vendors, face painting, and a baby goat petting zoo.

Young’s Jersey Dairy Easter Egg Hunt – Yellow Springs

April 5, 2026
One of Ohio’s most popular Easter traditions with 10,000+ eggs.

Xenia Easter Egg Hunt + Helicopter Egg Drop

April 4, 2026
Features staggered age-group hunts and a returning helicopter egg drop experience.

Fairfield HOPPIN’ Easter Egg Hunt

March 28, 2026
Egg hunts, Easter bunny visits and crafts.

Northwest Ohio Easter Egg Hunts

Shops at Fallen Timbers Hunt – Maumee

March 28, 2026
Egg hunt, photos with bunny, food trucks, games and more.

Northwest Ohio Railroad Preservation

April 4, 2026
Scavenger egg hunt with a chance to win a golden ticket good for the 2026 season.

Schedel Aboretum & Gardens Egg Hunt

April 4, 2026
Two egg hunt sessions and plenty of kid-friendly activities.

Lakeside Easter Eggstravaganza – Marblehead

March 28, 2026
Egg hunts, crafts, story time, and family activities.

Southeast Ohio Easter Egg Hunts

Franklin Furnace KOA Easter Egg Hunt

April 4, 2026
Easter egg painting, bunny photos, train rides and campground activities.

Lake Hope Easter Egg Hunt

April 4, 2026
Egg hunt filled with surprises and tokens to win prizes.

Alison

Born and raised in Ohio, I’ve spent years exploring the state and finding so many incredible, underrated places. Eat Stay Play Ohio is my way of sharing the hidden gems, fun experiences, and must-visit spots that make Ohio so special.

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