🐰 Easter Events & Egg Hunts Around Pittsburgh — Your Guide to Spring Family Fun
Spring is in bloom and the Pittsburgh area is hopping with Easter excitement! From community egg hunts to themed activities for kids of all ages, there’s no shortage of ways to celebrate this joyful season with your family. Whether you’re a long-time local or new to the area, these festive events are perfect for getting outdoors, meeting neighbors, and building spring memories right here in our community.
🌼 Classic Easter Egg Hunts
Let the kids hunt for colorful eggs and treats at one of these organized, family-friendly egg hunts across the Pittsburgh area:
📍 Township of Hampton Easter Egg Hunt
📅 Saturday, March 28, 2026 • 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Bring the little ones to Hardt & Rotary Pavilions for a traditional egg hunt (ages 10 and under), face painting, refreshments, and a visit with the Easter Bunny.
📍 Easter Egg Hunt at Waverly Presbyterian Church
📅 Saturday, April 4, 2026 • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
This community-centered hunt welcomes kids of all ages and even offers a backup indoor plan in case of rain.
📍 Koenig Field Easter Egg Hunt
📅 Saturday, March 28 & Sunday, March 29, 2026
A beloved community tradition — bring your basket and enjoy a free spring egg hunt for all ages.
📍 Sampson Family YMCA Egg Hunt
📅 Saturday, March 21, 2026 • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Free fun on the YMCA’s fields with games, activities, and plenty of hidden treasures.
🐣 Special Events with Extra Fun
These seasonal activities go beyond simple egg hunts and offer broader experiences:
🦜 National Aviary Eggstravaganza
📅 March 28–29 & April 3–4, 11 AM – 3 PM
Explore springtime themed scavenger hunts, story times, and crafts — all included with admission to the Aviary.
🧺 Easter Craft Show in Baden
📅 Saturday, March 28, 2026 • 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Shop local makers, enjoy a basket raffle, and get inspired for your own Easter celebrations.
🐰 Mt. Lebanon Easter EGGstravaganza
A free community festival featuring crafts, games, and plenty of Easter excitement — perfect for toddlers through elementary-aged kids.
🐇 Bonus Spring Festivities
Whether Easter weekend brings sunshine or showers, the region offers plenty of ways to celebrate:
✨ Egg Hunts in Allegheny County Parks — age-grouped hunts, photos with the Easter Bunny, face painting, and more.
🥚 FREE 3rd Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Motor Speedway — a festive community favorite with tons of eggs and family appeal.
🌸 Seasonal family fun & activities across neighborhoods — from bunny photos and DJs to magic shows and themed party ideas (keep an eye on local guides for updates).
🌷 Tips for Your Easter Weekend
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Plan ahead — many popular events fill up or sell out.
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Bring baskets (and sunscreen) — some hunts are outdoors and go fast!
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Check event pages before heading out — details sometimes change with weather or park schedules.
If you're thinking about moving to the Pittsburgh area or finding your next family-friendly neighborhood, celebrating holidays like Easter here is just one of the many perks of life in our vibrant community. Contact me anytime for local neighborhood guides and real estate insights!
Source: Easter Events and Egg Hunts in the Pittsburgh area | Kids Out and About Pittsburgh
