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Egg hunts. Bunny photos. Bottomless mimosas.
During the Easter season, there’s an activity for everyone in the Tri-Cities, including your dog (if he or she celebrates).
We pulled together everything happening locally from now through the first week of April, so you can stop scrolling social and just consult this list when you need it. We’ll keep adding new events as we find them.
Upcoming Easter events:
🎟️ TNT Easter Bunny Photos @ Wet Nose | Sat 3/21 & Sun 3/22, Various Times | Wet Nose, Geneva | Pet Easter Bunny photos benefiting Tiny N Tall Rescue.
☑️ Easter Bunny Visiting trend + relic | Sun 3/22, 10AM | trend + relic, STC | Easter egg hunt, bunny photos for kids and pets.
☑️ Annual Batavia VFW Easter Egg Hunt | Sun 3/22, 12PM | Batavia VFW, Batavia | Free community Easter egg hunt for children ages 0–11.
🎟️ Underwater Egg Hunt | Sun 3/22, 12:15PM | Norris Recreation Center, STC | Kids hunt for Easter eggs in the shallow end of the pool.
🎟️ Easter Bunny Insert Workshop | Tue 3/24, 6:30PM | Geneva Winery, Batavia | Paint a laser-cut wooden bunny sign with step-by-step guidance.
🎟️ Bunny Cakes with Sprinkles | Wed 3/25, 5:30PM | Pottawatomie Community Center, STC | Kids decorate cupcakes and take photos with the Easter Bunny.
🎟️ Breakfast With The Bunny | Sat 3/28, 8-11AM | Colonial Cafe, STC | Enjoy breakfast and a visit with the Easter Bunny.
🎟️ Easter at Windy Acres | Sat 3/28 & Sun 3/29, 9AM-4PM | Windy Acres Farm, Geneva | Visit the Easter Bunny, petting zoo, and Easter egg hunt.
🎟️ Breakfast with the Bunny at State & Society | Sat 3/28, 9:30AM | State & Society, Geneva | Bunny photos, mini pancakes, soft play, and crafts for kids.
☑️ Community Egg Hunt | Sat 3/28, 10AM | Prairie Path Park, Batavia | Egg hunt zones for kids ages 2–8, bounce house, and bunny photos.
☑️ Community Easter Egg Hunt -- 60th Anniversary | Sat 3/28, 10AM | Pottawatomie Park, STC | Free egg hunt for ages 9 and under, bring your own basket.
☑️ Geneva Commons Easter Event | Sat 3/28, 11AM | Geneva Commons, Geneva | Free Easter fun with bunny photos, bouncy house, and train ride.
🎟️ Doggie Egg Hunt | Sat 3/28, 2PM | Riverbend Community Park, STC | Dogs sniff out treat-filled eggs with Easter Bunny photos available.
🎟️ Easter at Windy Acres | Fri 4/3 & Sat 4/4, 9AM-4PM | Windy Acres Farm, Geneva | Visit the Easter Bunny, petting zoo, and Easter egg hunt.
🎟️ Flashlight Easter Egg Hunt & Hike | Fri 4/3, 6PM | Hickory Knolls Discovery Center, STC | Flashlight hike for kids hunting treat-filled eggs, registration required.
☑️ Easter Egg Hunt | Sat 4/4, 10AM | Batavia Covenant Church, Batavia | Egg hunt, storytime, games, and activities for kids ages 0-12.
🎟️ Mega Easter Egg Hunt at Urban Air | Sat 4/4, 10AM–10:30AM | Urban Air Adventure Park, STC | Hunt 1,000+ eggs, meet Urbie Bunny, win prizes and golden eggs.
🎟️ Easter Egg Hunt 2026 | Sat 4/4, 11AM | New Covenant Bible Church, STC | Egg hunt, candy, prizes, and opportunities to meet other local families.
🎟️ Alice In Wonderland Easter Tea Party | Sat 4/4, 12PM | Club Arcada Speakeasy & Restaurant, STC | Themed tea party with treats, Alice character visit, and Easter Bunny.
🎟️ Easter Sunday Brunch | Sun 4/5, 9AM | Hotel Baker, STC | Classic Easter brunch at one of the Fox Valley's most iconic venues.
☑️ Easter Egg Hunt | Sun 4/5, 9AM | St. Mark’s Church, Geneva | Join us after the 9AM service on the 4th Street lawn for a fun-filled time of searching for eggs.
🎟️ Spring at Niche: Easter Brunch | Sun 4/5, 10AM | Niche Restaurant, Geneva | Three-course Easter brunch with savory and sweet menu options.
🎟️ Easter Brunch | Sun Apr 5, 10AM | Le Cochon Wine Bar & Bistro, Geneva | Special Easter brunch menu at the downtown French bistro.
🎟️ Easter Brunch | Sun 4/5, 10AM | The Graceful Ordinary, STC | Enjoy a family-style Easter brunch filled with festive, crowd-pleasing dishes.
🎟️ Easter Brunch | Sun Apr 5, 10AM-3PM | Lincoln Inn Banquets, Batavia | Full brunch spread with breakfast stations, carving station, and drink specials.
🎟️ Easter Brunch | Sun 4/5, 10AM | Dukes Northwoods, STC | Dig into the full brunch menu with $20 bottomless mimosas and big ol’ Bloody Mary.
🎟️ Dîner Dimanche | Sun Apr 5, 4PM | Le Cochon Wine Bar & Bistro, Geneva | Special Easter dinner service at the downtown French bistro.
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