The Greater Houston area is blessed with many Easter egg hunts and festivals this spring, thanks to local businesses, communities and churches. Here is a glimpse of the second weekend of egg hunts in the Houston area:
April 14-16
Easter Eggstravaganza Egg Hunt
The Square at Memorial City, 303 Memorial City Way
April 15, 2 pm – 4 pm
Memorial City is hosting an Easter Eggstravaganza Egg Hunt Saturday at The Square.There will be six “mini” egg hunts for different age groups: 2 pm (age 1-3), 2:30 pm (age 4-6) and 3 pm (age 7-10). Please register for a free ticket to the egg hunt. If you don’t register in time, kids can still participate in the activities including arts and crafts, face painting, balloon art and treats.
Easter Eggstravaganza
Quillian Center at First Methodist Church, 10570 Westpark
April 15, 10 am – 2 pm
Don’t miss this huge free day of family fun at Easter Eggstravaganza in West Houston!The event features inflatables, face painting, an interactive telling of the Gospel story, petting zoo, and food trucks.
Easter Orange Hunt & PEEPS Contest
The Orange Show Monument, 2402 Munger
April 15, 11 am – 1 pm
The annual Easter Orange Hunt starts right at 11 am! Enjoy lots of activities including the colorful maze of the Orange Show Monument as kids search for candy-filled eggs, oranges and other fun prizes! If you have a creative bent, construct your PEEPS masterpiece and submit it in the 5th annual Houston PEEPS Arts Contest before the egg hunt that morning. This is a free event with a suggested $5 donation per child for their nonprofit’s foundation.
Upper Kirby Egg Hunt & Picnic
The Story Houston, Blanton Field (W. Alabama at Edloe St.)
April 15, 10 am – noon
The Story Houston invites the community to its Upper Kirby Egg Hunt & Picnic plus free fun including photo booth with the Easter bunny, food trucks, games and activities. Don’t forget your picnic basket and Easter basket!
KIDZ Family Springfest (Tomball)
First Baptist Church, 29100 Tomball Parkway
April 15, 10 am – 1 pm
Get ready for family fun at KIDZ Family Springfest in Tomball! The Easter egg hunt begins at 10:30 am with lots of other activities including inflatables, face painting and more. Don’t miss the free hot dog lunch.Bring your baskets, lawn chairs, kites and friends!
Eggstravaganza
Kinsmen Lutheran, 112100 Champion Forest Dr.
April 15, 2 pm to 4 pm
Free Easter egg hunt is open to families of all ages at Eggstravaganza. A petting zoo, inflatables, face painting, and other fun activities will keep everyone busy! Bring your own basket to join in the fun.
Easter Egg Hunt & Family Festival
Chapelwood United Methodist, 11140 Greenbay
April 15, 11 am to 2 pm
Four Easter egg hunts are open to families of all ages at the Easter Egg Hunt & Family Festival. The free festival features inflatables, crafts, Gaga ball, photos with the Easter Bunny, train and Rock Wall.
Easter Egg Hunt, Bunny Photos, & Crafts
Bass Pro Shops, Katy Mills & Pearland
April 9-16
Enjoy free Easter Bunny photos and crafts April 9-16 plus an Easter egg hunt Saturday, April 15 at 2 pm. The egg hunt is for kids age 2-10. Find five eggs and return them for candy. More info regarding times online.
Big Bunny Bash (Katy)
Cinco Ranch Church of Christ, 6655 S. Mason Rd.
April 15, 9:30 am – 12 pm
This annual Big Bunny Bash includes egg hunts, egg drops, petting zoo, bounce houses, carnival games, and more. This is geared to families with kids ages 2 years to 5th grade.Food is available at an additional cost. Register online for your free ticket.
Special Needs Easter Egg Hunt (League City)
Helen Hall Library (indoor theater), 100 West Walker
April 15, 3 pm – 5 pm
Any child requiring special assistance is invited to this Special Needs Easter Egg Hunt. Groups of 25 kids will be admitted to the egg hunt every 30 minutes. Eggs will be filled with prizes appropriate for 3 and up (no food). Due to limited funds, siblings of special needs’ kids will not be able to participate. Register online here.
Community Hunts (Sugar Land, Richmond, Rosenberg, Missouri City)
Sugar Creek Baptist Church in the community
April 15
Sugar Creek Baptist members are sponsoring Community Easter Egg Hunts as an outreach to the community Saturday. Check out the list online of different community hunts at various apartments, community club houses, and churches in Sugar Land, Missouri City, Richmond, and Rosenberg.
Easter Festival & Expo (Humble)
The Lighthouse Church, 6650 Rankin Road
April 15, 12 pm – 4 pm
The afternoon of free fun at Easter Festival & Expo includes Texas’ largest Easter egg hunt with 50,000 eggs, face painting, petting zoo, live music and more. The event is free but get a ticket online to reserve your spot. Register online here for free ticket.
Easter Service and In the Woods (The Woodlands)
Stonebridge Church, One Stonebridge Church
April 15, 6:15 pm
Attend a Saturday night Easter service at 5 pm (identical to Sunday) and stick around for In the Woods, an amazing egg hunt, inflatables, face painting, games, rides and food trucks.
Easter Egg Hunt and Market (Conroe)
7 Acre Wood, 4401 N. Frazier St.
April 15, 10 am – 3 pm
It’s a free Easter Egg Hunt and Market out at 7 Acre Wood! The egg hunts are from 10 am – noon but stick around for the petting zoo, Zip-line, mini golf, Western town, rock wall and more. The Hunt along with admission will be free from 10 am – 3 pm. A few options have a fee including Easter Bunny photos, face painting, carnival games, pony rides and paintball.
15+ Eggs Hunts on church campuses (The Woodlands)
Woodlands Church
April 13-16
Woodlands Church is offering 16 Eggs Hunts on church campuses including Woodlands, Atascosita, and Tomball.
Easter Eggstravaganza Egg Hunt and Festival (Clear Lake)
Clear Lake United Methodist Church, 16335 El Camino Real
April 15, 10 am to noon
Don’t miss the morning egg hunt at Easter Eggstravaganza Egg Hunt and Festivalfollowed by activities such as petting zoo, train, moon walk, rock wall, giant slide, Easter Bunny and food.
Egg Hunt (Manvel)
Redeemer Church of Manvel, 18218 Highway 6
April 15, 10 am – noon
Families can enjoy this free Egg Hunt featuring an egg hunt for all ages, photo booth, live bunnies and chicks, face painting, balloon animals, giveaways, and more.
Easter in the Gardens (Galveston)
Moody Gardens
April 16, 11 am – 3 pm
This amazing free Easter Sunday event at Easter in the Gardens features egg hunts for three different age groups, games, petting zoo, Easter bunny appearance, face painting, and more. All events are free! This is for kids age 9 and under. Located at Moody Gardens in Galveston.
Easter Bunny & more
Topgolf (Katy, Spring and Webster)
April 16, 9 am – 11 am
Families can join the Easter celebration at Top Golf Sunday morning. Take advantage of photo opps with the Easter Bunny, enjoy games and crafts, get a free themed-gift bag and play a few rounds of Topgolf. Tickets are $5 and include a $10 off coupon for Topgolf game play that morning. Select your location and register online.
-Vicki Powers of Houston on the Cheap