Spring is in full bloom, and Easter is hopping into the Boston area with a basket full of family-friendly events! From egg hunts on farms to brunches with the Easter Bunny, there’s something for every little bunny to enjoy. Here’s your guide to the most egg-citing activities for kids in Boston and nearby towns this April 2025. All details are current as of April 2, 2025—hop to it and plan your weekend!

Easter Egg Hunt at the Farm

When: April 12 (details coming soon)
Where: Fairmount Fruit Farm, Franklin
Kick off the Easter festivities at Fairmount Fruit Farm with a classic egg hunt! Beyond the hunt, kids can enjoy a lively day filled with vendors, food trucks, and music. Keep an eye on the farm’s website or social media for exact times and registration details as they’re released closer to the date.

Old Colony YMCA Easter Egg Hunt

When: April 12, 10 a.m.
Where: Old Colony YMCA, Plymouth
Head to the YMCA in Plymouth for a morning packed with fun! This event features an egg hunt, a visit from the Easter Bunny, games, crafts, and more. It’s a great way for kids to burn off some energy and celebrate the season. Check the Old Colony YMCA’s event page for any registration requirements.

Easter Egg Hunt at the Irish Cultural Centre

When: April 12, 10 a.m.
Where: Irish Cultural Centre, Canton
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the Irish Cultural Centre, followed by a visit from the Easter Bunny and a full morning of activities. This event promises a mix of fun and festivity for kids and families alike. Tickets may be required, so visit their website for booking info.

Easter Egg Hunt & Spring Celebration

When: April 12, 10 a.m.
Where: Good Pickin’ Farm, Westford
Hop over to Good Pickin’ Farm for an Easter egg hunt and a spring celebration! Kids will love the petting zoo with bunnies and chicks, plus food, drinks, and vendors for the whole family to enjoy. This farm-fresh event is a seasonal favorite—check their site for ticket details.

Easter Bunny and Pony Rides at the Farm

When: April 12 & 19, 11 a.m.
Where: Pony Town Parties, East Bridgewater
Pony Town Parties offers two chances to celebrate Easter with an egg hunt, a visit from the Easter Bunny, and real bunnies and chicks to meet. Pony rides add an extra layer of excitement for kids. Reserve your spot online, as this popular event tends to fill up fast!

Brunch with the Easter Bunny

When: April 13, 10:30 a.m.
Where: Somerville (exact location TBD)
Treat your little ones to a delightful brunch in Somerville, complete with a special appearance by the Easter Bunny. This fun-filled morning promises tasty food and plenty of smiles. Stay tuned to local Somerville event listings for the venue and reservation details.

Community Easter Egg Hunt

When: April 16, 5:45–6:40 p.m. (sign up for a time slot)
Where: McCarthy Park, Medfield
This community egg hunt at McCarthy Park is organized by age groups, with time slots ensuring every child gets a fair shot at the eggs. Participants will be split across different fields for a smooth and fun experience. Sign up in advance via Medfield’s recreation website to secure your slot.

Bunny Bash

When: April 18, 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. (two sessions)
Where: Derby Street Shops on The Green, Hingham
The third annual Bunny Bash at Derby Street Shops is a must-do! Featuring an egg hunt, face painting, and photos with the Easter Bunny, this event is perfect for kids. Bring your own basket and register ahead of time on the Derby Street Shops website to join the fun.

Egg Hunt with the Recreation Bunny

When: April 19, 12 p.m.
Where: Swampscott Town Hall, Swampscott
Grab your basket and head to Swampscott Town Hall, where 4,000 eggs will be hidden across the lawn! Kids can also snap a picture with the Easter Bunny. This free event is a local tradition—arrive early to stake out your spot.

Egg Hunt at Johnson Park

When: April 19, 10 a.m.
Where: Johnson Park, Boston
Located across from the Green Street T stop, Johnson Park hosts a morning of egg-hunting fun. Bring a basket to collect colorful eggs hidden around the park. It’s an easy-to-reach urban adventure for Boston families—no registration needed, just show up ready to hunt!

Easter Brunch at the Inn at Hastings Park

When: April 20, 10 a.m.
Where: Inn at Hastings Park, Lexington
Celebrate Easter Sunday with a scrumptious breakfast buffet at the Inn at Hastings Park. After brunch, kids can join an egg hunt and meet the Easter Bunny. This elegant yet family-friendly event requires reservations—book early through the inn’s website.

Easter Premier Brunch Cruise

When: April 20, 12 p.m.
Where: Rowes Wharf, Boston
Set sail on Easter Sunday with this premier brunch cruise! Enjoy a buffet meal, stunning views of Boston’s skyline, a DJ spinning top hits, and a visit from the Easter Bunny. It’s a unique way to celebrate—secure your tickets through the cruise operator’s site, as spots fill up quickly.

Easter Sunday Brunch Train

When: April 20, 11:30 a.m.
Where: Cape Cod Central Railroad Depot, Hyannis
All aboard for an Easter brunch train ride! This scenic journey from Hyannis features a delicious meal, springtime views of Cape Cod, and a special appearance by the Easter Bunny. Tickets are limited, so hop online to the Cape Cod Central Railroad’s website to reserve your family’s seats.

Tips for a Hoppy Easter

  • Bring a Basket: Most egg hunts require kids to bring their own baskets or bags for collecting eggs.
  • Check Ahead: Some events require registration or tickets—visit the venue’s website or call to confirm details.
  • Dress for Fun: Spring weather can be unpredictable, so layer up and wear comfy shoes for outdoor adventures.

With so many egg-cellent options, Easter 2025 in the Boston area is sure to be a blast for kids and families. Which event will your little bunnies hop to first? Happy hunting!