Spring has sprung, and with that comes Easter Sunday, which is filled with fun egg hunts and other eggciting events. Since the holiday is later this year, hopefully, the weather will be sunny. So, gather the baskets, dress the kids in their spring best for photos with the Easter bunny and enjoy Easter egg hunts and events in Tacoma and throughout Pierce County!
Teen Flashlight Egg Hunt
Sehmel Homestead Park
10123 78th Avenue NW, Gig Harbor
The teens don’t have to miss out on all the Easter egg-hunting fun with the Teen Flashlight Egg Hunt hosted by PenMet Parks. On Friday, April 11, from 7:30-9:30 p.m., teens over 12 can use a flashlight to hunt for eggs in the dark. Teens will also enjoy music, games, treats and more. Register prior to the event here.
An Adult Egg Hunt
Nichols Community Center
690 9 Ave, Fox Island
The adults can have a fun Easter egg hunt, too! Join FICRA Building Trust from 7 to 10 p.m. on Saturday, April 12, for a 21-and-over glow-in-the-dark egg hunt for just $10. Imbibe on $5 beer and wine while enjoying live music. Collect eggs for raffle tickets for a chance to win fun prizes.
Easter Egg Hunt at TAPCO
6312 19th Street W, Tacoma
Starting at 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 12, TAPCO and C.A.V.E. invite the community to a fabulous Easter Egg Hunt. The hunts are divided by age groups and include time for an inclusive hunt for those who might need a smaller crowd and extra assistance. The Easter Bunny will hop on by for those memorable photos. Be sure to RSVP and check the egg hunt times on the website.
Edgewood’s Best Easter Egg Hunt
Discovery Primary School field
1205 19th Avenue, Milton
The community is invited to Edgewood’s Best Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 12, from noon until 3 p.m. For kids of all ages, find Easter eggs in the playfield. Don’t forget your camera for photos with the Easter Bunny, too! Be sure to bring an Easter basket and arrive up to 30 minutes early to check-in. Check the schedule and register here.
Lincoln District Egg Hunt
Yakima Avenue between S. 38th and S. 39th Street and on S. 38th Street between S. Park Avenue & S. Yakima Avenue
Starting at 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 19, kids ten and under can find Easter eggs in Lincoln District. Keep an eye out for the Easter Bunny for photos and eggs. Also, don’t miss the fun selfie photo booth in front of Vien Dong Restaurant.
Hop Into Wonderland at Sunrise Village
10507 156th Street East, Puyallup
On Sunday, April 13, 2025, from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m., join Sunrise Village as they hop into Wonderland. With three egg hunts, divided by age groups, enjoy age-appropriate egg hunts with a traditional hunt for those under five, egg hunt bingo for kiddos aged six to seven and a scavenger egg hunt for those aged eight to twelve. Also, find a magical unicorn experience, a petting zoo and a chance for photos with the Easter Bunny, plus more!
Spring Egg Hunt
Sehmel Homestead Park
10123 78th Avenue NW, Gig Harbor
The Spring Egg Hunt at Sehmel Homestead Park is on Saturday, April 19. One-hour egg hunting sessions run from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m., including an adaptive session at 1 p.m. Be sure to get photos with Peter Cottontail. Pre-registration is required.
Fox Island Children’s Egg Hunt
Nichols Community Center
690 9 Ave, Fox Island
Bring the kids aged 11 and under to Fox Island on Saturday, April 19, for their Children’s Egg Hunt. The annual event is rain or shine and starts right at 10 a.m. with an Easter bonnet contest afterward.
Bonny Lake Easter Egg Hunt
Allan Yorke Park
7203 W Tapps Hwy E, Bonney Lake
On Saturday, April 19, at 11 a.m., kids under 11 can hunt for eggs filled with candy, toys and prizes at Allan Yorke Park.
Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad Easter Bunny Express
Elbe Depot
54124 Mountain Highway E, Elbe
On Friday, April 18, Saturday, April 19 and Sunday, April 20, the Mt. Rainier Scenic Railroad’s Easter Bunny Express departs from the depot in Elbe at 10 a.m., 1 p.m., and 4 p.m. Enjoy the scenic train ride to the museum in Mineral. There, debark and enjoy an Easter egg hunt, “Easter Egg Skeeball,” photos with the Easter Bunny and more activities for kids.
Joint Base Lewis-McChord Easter Egg-stravaganza
Lewis North Athletic Complex
14th Street, Lakewood
For MWR-eligible patrons and their guests, JBLM hosts a free Easter Egg-stravaganza on Saturday, April 19. The egg hunts will be divided based on age up to ten years. Bring your own baskets, and kids will exchange found eggs for a candy and goodie “bag-sket.” Snap a picture with the Easter Bunny, too. Check the website here for the egg hunt schedule; no pre-registration is required.
Hoppy Easter, Tacoma and Pierce County! May your chocolate be delicious and your eggs be easily found while you enjoy this memorable holiday with your loved ones.
