You can't celebrate Easter without an egg hunt! Grab a basket and see how many eggs you can collect at these local Easter egg hunts.
Easter marks the beginning of spring and a return to warmer weather. Most of the children in Maryland will be on spring break and looking for fun things to do before the Easter holiday. Taking part in Easter-themed events like egg hunts can add to the excitement. The Maryland Zoo, B&O Railroad Museum, and Trimper Rides are just a few local businesses holding bunny events over Easter week.
Bunny BonanZOO at The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore
The Maryland Zoo will host two fun days on Easter weekend called “Bunny BonanZOO”. Visitors can participate in various activities, including egg hunts, carnival games, and crafting Easter-themed items. The Easter bunny will also be on hand, and every guest will get a free chocolate egg courtesy of Maryland’s Mary Sue Candies. Bunny BonanZOO will occur on April 7 and 8 from 10:00 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event is free with regular zoo admission.
Bunnyland at Butler’s Orchard
Bunnyland is a spring version of the farm’s popular fall festival. There will be hourly egg hunts, hayrides, and a visit from the country bunny. The petting zoo, giant slides, and other barnyard activities will also be open for visitors. Children 12 and younger will get a special basket to take home. Bunnyland is open on weekends through April 15, 2023; tickets are $12 online or $15 at the gate. Sellouts are common, so online reservations are strongly encouraged.
Easter Egg Hunt and Train Ride at B&O Railroad Museum
All aboard! The B&O Railroad Museum in Baltimore hosts an Easter weekend egg hunt and train ride. The adventure begins with an egg hunt in the roundhouse, followed by a ride on the train with the Easter bunny. When the ride ends, you and your family can sit for professional photos with the Easter Bunny himself. Tickets are $20 for children and $23 for adults. Book online before this popular event sells out!
Easter at Trimper Ridesat Ocean City Boardwalk
If you visit Ocean City during Spring Break, you can celebrate Easter with rides on the famous OC boardwalk. Trimper’s Rides is opening for the season with special Easter celebrations on Saturday, April 8, and Sunday, April 9. There will be free egg hunts, egg rolls, and pictures with the Easter Bunny. Guests can also purchase unlimited ride wristbands for just $25. Trimper’s Easter party will run from noon to 9 p.m. each day.
Adult Easter Egg Hunt at Catonsville
If you’re a kid at heart, you can participate in an adults-only Easter egg hunt that will be held on April 15, 2023. The hunt is organized by Ladies of Vision Charities and will raise money toward scholarships for children that attend high school and college in Baltimore County. Your ticket gives you access to a 21-and-over egg hunt with prizes like gift cards, candy, gift baskets, and more. Tickets are $30 each and must be purchased before the event on Eventbrite.
