Here you'll find San Diego's best Easter happenings and spring activities in 2025, including egg hunts, Easter Bunny photo opportunities, crafts, brunches and more. All the fun started in mid-March, but there are plenty of events in April! We update this list as more events become available, so be sure to bookmark this page.
April Events
Tuesday, April 1
Elmo’s Eggstravaganza. Interactive Easter egg scavenger hunt, bunny hop dance party and more. 10 am–6 pm. Select dates through April 20. Sesame Place, 2052 Entertainment Cir., Chula Vista. www.sesameplace.com
Thursday, April 3
FREE Spring Egg Hunt. Jumper, face painting and more. 1–3 pm. Scripps Ranch Community Park, 11454 Blue Cypress Dr. www.sandiego.gov
FREE Easter Bunny Tails and Treats. Eggs, bunnies, games and more. 10 am & 1 pm. $35. Coronado Community Ctr., 1845 Strand Way. www.coronado.ca.us
Saturday, April 5
FREE Spring Egg Hunt at Robb Athletic Field. Thrilling egg hunt, jumper, games and more. 9–11:30 am. 2525 Bacon St. www.sandiego.gov
FREE Spring Egg Hunt. 10 am–12 noon. Linda Vista Rec. Center, 7064 Levant St. & City Heights Rec. Center, 4380 Landis St. www.sandiego.gov
FREE Spring Egg Hunt. Crafts, goodies and prizes. Bring your own basket. 10 am–1 pm. San Carlos Rec. Center, 6445 Lake Badin Ave. www.sandiego.gov
FREE Eggstravaganza. Arts & crafts, photos with the bunny and more. 10 am–12 noon. Nobel Rec. Center, 8810 Judicial Dr. www.sandiego.gov
Bunny Train. Train ride, egg hunt, Easter Bunny photos and more. Through Apr. 20: 10:30 am, 1 & 2:30 pm. $9.95–$24.95. Pacific Southwest Railway Museum, 750 Depot St., Campo. www.psrm.org
FREE Easter Eggstravaganza at Parkway Plaza. Balloon art, crafts and more. 1–3 pm. 415 Fletcher Pkwy., El Cajon. www.visitparkwayplaza.com
FREE Spring Egg Hunt. Bounce house, face painting, arts & crafts and more. Bring your own basket. 9 am–12 noon. Pacific Beach Rec. Center, 1405 Diamond St. www.sandiego.gov
FREE Special Needs Egg Hunt. Several carefully curated egg hunts will include beeping, magnetic, quiet and a sibling hunt. 10 am–12 noon. Hosted by Calvary SD and City Lights church. Cottonwood Park, 1778 E. Palomar St,, Chula Vista. www.calvarysd.com
Easter Bunny Photos. Through April 19. Starting at $19.95. Parkway Plaza Center Court, 415 Fletcher Pkwy., El Cajon. www.visitparkwayplaza.com
FREE Encanto Spring Egg Hunt. Arts and crafts, games, prizes and more. 10 am–1 pm. Encanto Rec. Center, 6508 Wunderlin Ave. www.sandiego.gov
FREE Spring Egg Hunt. Face painting, jumper, arts & crafts. Bring your own basket. 11 am–1 pm. S. Clairemont Rec. Center, 3605 Clairemont Dr. www.sandiego.gov
FREE Easter Eggstravaganza. Easter craft activity, face painting, egg hunt and more. 12–3 pm. Mesa Town Ctr., 8915 Mira Mesa Blvd. www.facebook.com/people/Mesa-Town-Center
Sunday, April 6
FREE Spring Egg Hunt. 11 am–2 pm. Golden Hill Rec. Center, 2600 Golf Course Dr. www.sandiego.gov
Friday, April 11
Glow-in-the-Dark Underwater Egg Hunt. Floating obstacle course, wet and dry egg hunts and more. 5:30–8 pm. Starting at $30. The Plunge San Diego, 3115 Ocean Front Walk. www.plungesandiego.com
FREE Spring Egg Hunt. 1:30–3:30 pm. Cesar Solis Rec. Center, 4901 Del Sol Blvd. www.sandiego.gov
Saturday, April 12
Easter Eggspress. Egg quest around the museum, special trains, crafts, story time and more. Today April 13, 9–10:30 am. $20. San Diego Model Railway Museum, Balboa Park. www.sdmrm.org
FREE Eggstravagant Spring Egg Hunt. 10 am–1 pm. North Park Rec. Center, 4044 Idaho St. www.sandiego.gov
FREE Bunny Hop and Go. Arts & crafts, inflatable, treat bags and more. 10 am–12 noon. Paradise Hills Rec. Center, 6610 Potomac St. www.sandiego.gov
FREE Stanley Park Egg Hunt. Arts & crafts, spin art and more. Bring your own basket. 10 am–12 noon. Standley Rec. Center, 3583 Governor Dr. www.sandiego.gov
The Village Church Eggstravaganza. Petting zoo, egg hunt and crafts. 9 am–12 noon. $5. 6225 Paseo Delicias, Rancho Santa Fe. https://villagechurch.org
FREE Spring Egg Hunt. Arts & crafts, carnival games and more. Bring your own basket. 9:30–11:30 am. Morley Field Sports Complex, 2221 Morley Field Dr. www.sandiego.gov
FREE Spring Egg Hunt. Face painting, games and more. 11 am–1 pm. Martin Luther King, Jr. Rec. Center, 6401 Skyline Dr. www.sandiego.gov
FREE Easter on the Farm. Scavenger hunt, tractor hayride, photos with the Easter Bunny and more. 10 am–3 pm. Bates Nut Farm, 15954 Woods Valley Rd., Valley Center. www.batesnutfarm.biz
FREE Spring Egg Hunt. Jumpers, raffles, egg hunt and more. 11 am–2 pm. Azalea Rec. Center, 2596 Violet St. www.sandiego.gov
FREE Spring Egg Hunt. Arts & crafts, bounce house and more. Bring your own basket. 9–11:30 am. Ocean Air Rec. Center, 4770 Fairport Way. www.sandiego.gov
FREE Spring Egg Hunt. Jumpers, festivities and more. 11:30 am–1:30 pm; Fern Street Circus, 1:30–4:30 pm. Park de la Cruz Rec. Center, 3901 Landis St. www.sandiego.gov
FREE Spring Egg Hunt. Bring your own basket. 9–11 am. Serra Mesa Rec. Center, 9020 Village Glen Dr. www.sandiego.gov
FREE Beach Bunny Kite Festival. Beach Bunny photos, festivities and kites. 1–4 pm. Seaport Village, 849 W. Harbor Dr. www.seaportvillage.com/events
FREE Spring Egg Hunt. 11 am–1 pm. Adams Rec. Center, 3491 Adams Ave. & North Park Rec. Center, 4044 Idaho St. www.sandiego.gov
FREE Carmel Valley Easter Eggstravaganza. Crafts, magician, face painting and more. 12–3 pm. Piazza Carmel, 3810 Valley Centre Dr. www.piazza-carmel.com
FREE Santee’s Bunny Trail. Carnival rides, egg hunt, crafts and more. 10 am–1 pm. Santee Trolley Square, 9884 Mission Gorge Rd. www.cityofsanteeca.gov
Sunday, April 13
The Giant Easter Egg Hunt. Easter bunny, egg hunt and more. 8 am–4 pm. $12–$50. 603-641 S. Boundary St. www.little-tix.com
FREE Easter Market. 11 am–7 pm; egg hunt, 12 pm. Mission Valley, 1640 Camino Del Rio N. www.mission-valley.com
Bunny Bash. Interactive Easter egg scavenger hunt, crafts, face painting and more. 10 am–1 pm. Starting at $15. AleSmith Brewing, 9990 AleSmith Ct. www.bunnybashsandiego.com
FREE Community Easter Event. Egg hunt, petting zoo, boy rides, inflatables and more. 12–3 pm. Terra Nova Plaza, 394 East H St., Chula Vista. www.terranovaplaza.com
Wednesday, April 16
FREE Spring Egg Hunt. Bring your own basket. 5–8 pm. Southcrest Rec. Center, 4149 Newton St. www.sandiego.gov
FREE Eggventure in the Park. 4–7 pm. South Bay Rec. Center, 1885 Coronado Ave. www.sandiego.gov
Friday, April 18
FREE Spring Egg Hunt. 2–4 pm. Silver Wing Rec. Center, 3737 Area Dr. www.sandiego.gov
Teen Glow-in-the-Dark Egg Hunt. Over one thousand eggs, prizes and more. For grades 6–9. 5–9 pm. $6. Mickey Cafagna Community Center, 13094 Civic Center Dr., Poway. Registration required: www.poway.org
Eggs on an Easel. Paint with friends. For ages 8 & up. 6–8 pm. $10. South Bay Rec. Center, 1885 Coronado Ave. www.sandiego.gov
FREE Spring Egg Hunt. 5–7 pm. Willie Henderson Sports Complex, 1035 S. 45th St. www.sandiego.gov
Satuday, April 19
FREE Bunny Bash Spring Egg Hunt. Magic show, obstacle course, arts & crafts and more. 10:30 am–12:30 pm. Carmel Valley Community Park, 3751 Townsgate Dr. www.sandiego.gov
FREE Spring Egg Hunt. Live music, crafts, the Easter Bunny and more. 10 am–12 noon. Encinitas Community Park, 4254 Santa Fe Dr. www.encinitasca.gov
Bunny Breakfast and Spring Egg Scramble. 20,000 prize-filled eggs, carnival games, jumps and more. 8–11:30 am. Pancake breakfast ($10) and photos with the bunny, 8–10 am. Williams Barn at Walnut Grove Park, 1950 Sycamore Dr., San Marcos. Pre-registration required for breakfast: www.san-marcos.net
FREE Spring Egg Hunt. 9–11 am. N. Clairemont Rec. Center, 4421 Bannock Ave. www.sandiego.gov
FREE Spring Festival. 9–11:30 am. Mountain View Community Center, 641 S. Boundary St. www.sandiego.gov
FREE Scavenger Egg Hunt & Spring Festival. Jumpers, face painters, arts & crafts and more. 10 am–12 noon. Hilltop Rec. Center, 9711 Oviedo Way. www.sandiego.gov
EGGstravaganza Spring Festival. Egg hunt, face painting, crafts and more. 10 am–1 pm. Activity card, $8. Poinsettia Community Park, 6600 Hidden Valley Rd., Carlsbad. www.carlsbadca.gov
FREE Egg Hunt. 10 am–1 pm. Skyline Rec. Center, 8285 Skyline Dr. www.sandiego.gov
FREE Spring Egg Hunt. Games, activities and more. Bring a basket. 1–3 pm. Tecolote Rec. Center, 4675 Tecolote Rd. www.sandiego.gov
Brunch with the Bunny. Kids activities, egg hunts, crafts and more. 10 am–1 pm. $45–$80. Bernardo Winery, 1330 Paseo Del Verano N. www.bernardowinery.com
FREE Spring Egg Hunt. Arts & crafts, games and more. 10 am–12 noon. Cesar Chavez Community Center, 455 Sycamore Rd. www.sandiego.gov
FREE Spring Egg Hunt. 9 am–12 noon. Rancho Bernardo Rec. Center, 18448 W. Bernardo Dr. www.sandiego.gov
FREE Spring Event & Egg Hunt. Entertainment and crafts. 10 am–1 pm. Kearny Mesa Rec. Center, 3170 Armstrong St. www.sandiego.gov
FREE Spring Egg Hunt. 10 am–1 pm. Montgomery Waller Rec. Center, 3020 Coronado Ave. www.sandiego.gov
My Gym Egg Hunt. Games, puppet show and more. 1:30–2:30 pm. $15. 8657 Villa La Jolla Dr. www.mygym.com/lajolla/events
FREE Spring Egg Hunt. 10 am–12 noon. Allied Gardens Rec. Center, 5155 Greenbrier Ave. www.sandiego.gov
Breakfast with the Easter Bunny. Crafts, prize wheel, egg hunt and more. 9 am. $18–$22. Community Center Nautilus Banquet Room, 1845 Strand Way, Coronado. www.coronado.ca.us
FREE Spring Egg Hunt. Bring your own basket. 9 am–12 noon. La Jolla Rec. Center, 615 Prospect St. www.sandiego.gov
FREE Eggstravaganza. Egg hunt, petting zoo, pony rides and more. 12–3 pm. Mission Marketplace, 471 College Blvd. www.missionmarketplaceoceanside.com
Sunday, April 20
Easter
FREE Serra Mesa Easter Egg Pluck. Easter Bunny photos, face painting and more. 1–3 pm. Mesa Church, 9320 Success Ave. www.eventbrite.com/e/serra-mesa-easter-egg-pluck-for-all-tickets-1249705596079
Easter Brunch at Catamaran Resort Hotel. 10 am–2 pm. 3999 Mission Blvd. www.catamaranresort.com/easter-brunch
Easter Brunch Buffet at South Coast Winery’s Courtyard. 10:30 am–4 pm. 34843 Rancho California Rd., Temecula. https://shop.wineresort.com
Easter Brunch at Dockside 1953. Visit from the Easter Bunny, golden egg hunt, kids arts and crafts and more. 10 am–3 pm. 998 W. Mission Bay Dr. www.bahiahotel.com/easter-brunch
Easter Brunch at the Hotel Del. Brunch in the Crown Room followed by an egg hunt on the beach. 10 am–1:30 pm. 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado. www.hoteldel.com
Easter Brunch and Egg Hunt. Easter Bunny, kids activities and more. 10 am & 12:30 pm. $19.99–$41.99. Chula Vista Golf Course, 4475 Bonita Rd., Bonita. www.chulavistagc.com/event/easter-brunch-and-egg-hunt/
Flagship Easter Brunch Cruise. All-you-can-eat brunch stations, live music and more. 10 am–12 noon & 2–4 pm. From $90. 990 N. Harbor Dr. www.flagshipsd.com
Easter Brunch Cruise. A delicious buffet with San Diego’s most incredible views. 11 am–1 pm. From $86. Pier 1 Hornblower Landing, 1800 N. Harbor Dr. www.cityexperiences.com
FREE Easter Hunt & Easter Basket Giveaway. Bounce house, snow cones, giveaways and more. 9:30 am. The Point Church, 331 W. 4th Ave., Escondido. www.thepointchurchonline.com
FREE Easter Egg Hunt. 10:30–11:30 am. Town & Country Resort, 500 Hotel Cir. www.towncountry.com
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Updated: March 2025