2016 Cincinnati Easter Egg Hunt Guide

Easter Egg Hunts Main Text smallIt’s hard to believe, but Easter is at the end of the month! (Didn’t I just help my preschooler write his name on 18 Valentines?)

Easter comes “early” this year, happening Sunday, March 27, to be exact. Which means that the next several weekends are sure to be packed with Easter egg hunts, visits with The Bunny and all sorts of other spring-themed events!

We scoured the Internet for all the noteworthy Easter events happening around Cincinnati this month*. Without further ado, we present our official 2016 Cincinnati Easter Egg Hunt Guide!

Photos with the Easter Bunny

March 4 – 26 (daily)
Kenwood Towne Center, 7875 Montgomery Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45236
Hop on over to visit with the Easter Bunny! Pre-order photos to get double the prints and save.

Easter Bunny Photos

March 11 – 26 (daily)
Liberty Center, 7100 Foundry Row, Liberty Township, OH 45069
Have your photo taken with the Liberty Center Easter Bunny! Also enjoy Easter giveaways and activities.

R C Hinsdale Elementary School Easter Egg Hunt

Saturday, March 12, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
440 Dudley Rd, Edgewood, KY 41017
Join us for a FREE community egg hunt at our school, sponsored by 7 Hills Church! 10,000 Easter eggs, photo opportunities with your favorite superheroes, your favorite music, and more. Also, you’ll get to see your favorite superhero and teacher get silly stringed! Bring your family for some Easter fun for all ages!

Glenn O Swing Elementary School Easter Egg Hunt

Saturday, March 12, 10 – 11:30 a.m.
501 W. 19th St., Covington, KY 41014
Join us for a FREE community egg hunt at our school, sponsored by 7 Hills Church! 10,000 Easter eggs, photo opportunities with your favorite superheroes, your favorite music, and more. Also, you’ll get to see your favorite superhero and teacher get silly stringed! Bring your family for some Easter fun for all ages!

A.J. Lindeman Elementary School Easter Egg Hunt

Saturday, March 12, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
558 Erlanger Rd, Erlanger, KY 41018
Join us for a FREE community egg hunt at our school, sponsored by 7 Hills Church! 10,000 Easter eggs, photo opportunities with your favorite superheroes, your favorite music, and more. Also, you’ll get to see your favorite superhero and teacher get silly stringed! Bring your family for some Easter fun for all ages!

Easter Egg Orienteering

Sunday, March 13, 12 – 2 p.m.
Rentschler Forest MetroPark, 5701 Reigart Rd., Hamilton, OH 45011
Join Orienteering Cincinnati, Inc. to learn this fun sport. At least 4 courses from beginner through advanced difficulty will be offered. Beginner course have baskets of plastic Easter eggs at each checkpoint. Children collect the plastic eggs and exchange them for candy or toys at the finish. Kid’s Egg Trail is only $3/child. $7 for OCIN members, $10 for non-members, $2 discount if you have your own SI timing card, Free for TROL (Tri-State Regional Orienteering League) Season Pass holders. MetroParks of Butler County vehicle permit is required and will be available at event.

Goodridge Elementary School Easter Egg Hunt

Tuesday, March 15, 5 – 7 p.m.
3330 Cougar Path, Hebron, KY 41048
Join us for a FREE community egg hunt at our school, sponsored by 7 Hills Church! 10,000 Easter eggs, photo opportunities with your favorite superheroes, your favorite music, and more. Also, you’ll get to see your favorite superhero and teacher get silly stringed! Bring your family for some Easter fun for all ages!

Florence Elementary School Easter Egg Hunt

Tuesday, March 15, 5 – 7 p.m.
103 Center St, Florence, KY 41042
Join us for a FREE community egg hunt at our school, sponsored by 7 Hills Church! 10,000 Easter eggs, photo opportunities with your favorite superheroes, your favorite music, and more. Also, you’ll get to see your favorite superhero and teacher get silly stringed! Bring your family for some Easter fun for all ages!

North Pointe Elementary School Easter Egg Hunt

Thursday, March 17, 5 – 6:30 p.m.
875 North Bend Rd, Hebron, KY 41048
Join us for a FREE community egg hunt at our school, sponsored by 7 Hills Church! 10,000 Easter eggs, photo opportunities with your favorite superheroes, your favorite music, and more. Also, you’ll get to see your favorite superhero and teacher get silly stringed! Bring your family for some Easter fun for all ages!

Collins Elementary School Easter Egg Hunt

Friday, March 18, 5 – 7 p.m.
9000 Spruce Dr, Florence, KY 41042
Join us for a FREE community egg hunt at our school, sponsored by 7 Hills Church! 10,000 Easter eggs, photo opportunities with your favorite superheroes, your favorite music, and more. Also, you’ll get to see your favorite superhero and teacher get silly stringed! Bring your family for some Easter fun for all ages!

Easter Bunny Express at LM&M Junction

March 19 – 20 and March 25 – 26
127 S. Mechanic St., Lebanon, OH 45036
Hop aboard the LM&M Railroad’s Easter Bunny Express! Enjoy a train ride to the LM&M Junction for a special visit with the Easter Bunny. All children will receive a special gift and have the opportunity to take part in an Easter Egg Hunt! Can’t find your Easter Baskets? No worries, LM&M will provide each child with a bag to use during the Easter Egg Hunt!

Benton Family Farm’s 4th Country Easter Down on the Farm

Saturday, March 19, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Benton Family Farm, 11896 Old Lexington Pike, Walton KY 41094
Easter Celebration, egg collecting, eggs, farm animals, spring day, children, Spring family fun, Easter crafts, Easter Bunny, Country egg hunt.

City of Edgewood Easter Egg Hunt

Saturday, March 19, 2 – 3 p.m.
550 Freedom Park Dr, Crestview Hills, KY 41017
Annual Easter Egg Hunt – Ages 3 -8. Get there early or you’ll miss it!

Easter Egg Extravaganza

Saturday, March 19, 10:30 a.m.
Harbin Park, 1300 Hunter Rd., Fairfield, OH 45014
Join the Fairfield Parks & Recreation Department for the annual Easter Egg Extravaganza at Harbin Park. Visits with the Easter Bunny will be available beginning at 10:30 a.m. and last until the egg hunt, which will take place promptly at 11:00 a.m., and then again following the hunt. There will also be a jellybean-guessing contest, children’s crafts and plenty of prizes. Age group hunts are offered for Fairfield children 3 and under, 4 & 5 year olds, and 6 to 8 year olds.

Easter Eggstravaganza

Saturday, March 19, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Riverside Park, 425 Victor Stier Dr., Milford, OH 45150
Join in the on the free family fun with a special visit from the Easter Bunny arriving on the Milford Community Fire Dept antique fire truck at 10:00 a.m.

Easter Egg Hunt for Little Bunnies

Saturday, March 19, 1 – 1:30 p.m.
Cold Spring Branch Library, 3920 Alexandria Pike, Cold Spring, KY 41076
Join us for an Easter Egg Hunt just for little bunnies! Prizes will include candy, stickers, and books! Bring your camera for a special photo booth. Geared toward kids to age 6.

Easter Egg Scramble

Saturday, March 19, 10 a.m.
Madeira High School, 7465 Loannes Dr., Cincinnati, OH 45243
Enjoy an Easter egg hunt and a visit with the Easter Bunny himself!

Easter Spectacular

Saturday, March 19 and Sunday, March 20
Winton Woods/Parky’s Farm, 10073 Daly Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45231
Pony rides, bounce houses, stilt walkers, face painters, an egg hunt and more! Spend the day celebrating everything spectacular about spring at Parky’s Farm. Admission includes all activities, lunch and a photo with the Easter Bunny.

Helicopter Egg Drop 2016

Saturday, March 19, 9 – 11 a.m.
The River Church, 5546 Cincinnati Dayton Rd., Liberty Township, OH 45044
Join us for our annual Helicopter Egg Drop on Saturday, March 19 (rain or shine). This event is for kids from 2 years old to 5th grade. We have a separate section for 2-5 year olds and another one for 1st-5th graders. We will also have several activities like pictures with Mr. or Mrs. Cottontail (we will mail you the picture), cupcake walk, face painting, tattoos, and coloring.

Summit View Academy School Easter Egg Hunt

Saturday, March 19, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
5006 Madison Pike, Independence, KY 41051
Join us for a FREE community egg hunt at our school, sponsored by 7 Hills Church! 10,000 Easter eggs, photo opportunities with your favorite superheroes, your favorite music, and more. Also, you’ll get to see your favorite superhero and teacher get silly stringed! Bring your family for some Easter fun for all ages!

Super Saturday: Easter Egg Hunt & Craft!

Saturday, March 19, 3 – 4 p.m.
Newport Branch Library, 901 East 6th Street Newport, KY 41071
Join us for our Annual Easter Egg Hunt and stay for a craft if you like! All ages welcome.

The Great Symmes Easter Egg Hunt

Saturday, March 19, 11:30 a.m.
Home of the Brave Park, 11605 Lebanon Rd., Symmes Township, OH 45140
Join us for our annual egg hunt on Saturday, March 19, 2016 at 11:30 a.m. at Home of the Brave Park. All kids age 10 and under are welcome. There will be plenty of colorful eggs to find plus some surprises! Kids can come early and enjoy free, fun activities and visit with the Easter Bunny. Refreshments will be sold by the Symmes Township Historical Society. For more information, please contact the Township office at 513-683-6644.

Walton-Verona Elementary School Easter Egg Hunt

Saturday, March 19, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
15066 Porter Rd, Verona, KY 41092
Join us for a FREE community egg hunt at our school, sponsored by 7 Hills Church! 10,000 Easter eggs, photo opportunities with your favorite superheroes, your favorite music, and more. Also, you’ll get to see your favorite superhero and teacher get silly stringed! Bring your family for some Easter fun for all ages!

2016 City of Ft. Thomas Easter Egg Hunt

Saturday, March 19. Breakfast starts at 10 a.m., egg hunts start at 12 p.m.
Tower Park, 950 S Ft Thomas Ave, Fort Thomas, KY 41075
Over 16,000 eggs, 900 prizes and free pictures with the Easter Bunny! Ages 1-8.

Easter Egg Orienteering

Sunday, March 20, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Governor Bebb MetroPark, 1979 Bebb Park Ln., Okeana, OH 45053
Join Orienteering Cincinnati, Inc. to learn this fun sport. At least 4 courses from beginner through advanced difficulty will be offered. Beginner course have baskets of plastic Easter eggs at each checkpoint. Children collect the plastic eggs and exchange them for candy or toys at the finish. Kid’s Egg Trail is only $3/child. $7 for OCIN members, $10 for non-members, $2 discount if you have your own SI timing card, Free for TROL (Tri-State Regional Orienteering League) Season Pass holders. MetroParks of Butler County vehicle permit is required and will be available at event.

Eggstravaganza at Voice of America MetroPark

Sunday, March 20, 12:30 – 3 p.m.
7850 VOA Park Dr., West Chester, OH 45069
Celebrate the arrival of Spring with Mr. E. Bunny at Voice of America MetroPark at the beautiful Ronald Reagan Lodge. The fee includes a yummy buffet, crafts, activities and a visit with Mr. Bunny. A framed photo with Mr. E. Bunny available for a small fee. Reservations suggested. Some walk ups may be able to be accommodated if space allows. Price increases after March 15th so register early! For more information call (513) 867-5835.

Kindervelt #76’s Eggstravaganza

Sunday, March 20, 12:30 – 2:30 p.m.
Terrace Park Village Green, Terrace Park, OH 45174
Join Kindervelt #76 for our annual egg hunt event – plus so much more! Pony rides, crafts, refreshments, games (including everyone’s favorite – the cake walk!) will be there for the village to enjoy – and all benefitting Children’s Hospital.

The Great Underwater Egg Hunt

Sunday, March 20, 12 – 3 p.m.
YMCA of Greater Cincinnati, locations vary
The Great Underwater Egg Hunt at the YMCA of Greater Cincinnati is set for Sunday, March 20, 2016 from noon – 3 p.m. It’s free to the community! Parents will accompany their non-swimmers in the pool and are encouraged to join their children in the hunt. Eggs will be floating throughout the heated indoor pools. See age groupings below for times. Find a YMCA near you at myY.org/locations.

William Howard Taft National Historic Site Annual Easter Egg Hunt

Sunday, March 20, 2:30 – 4 p.m.
William Howard Taft National Historic Site, 2038 Auburn Ave., Mount Auburn, OH 45219
Hunts start at 2:30 p.m. for kids aged 1-6 and 3 p.m. for kids ages 7-12. Easter Bunny visits for photos. Bring camera and basket. Amazing magic tricks with a magician at 3:15 p.m.! Kids must be accompanied by adult to participate.

Adventure Club: Easter Egg Hunt

Thursday, March 24, 4:30 p.m.
Cold Spring Branch Library, 3920 Alexandria Pike, Cold Spring, KY 41076
Get here early for this popular event! Win candy, stickers and books! Geared toward kids in grades 1-6.

Flashlight Egg Hunt

Friday, March 25, 8 – 10 p.m.
Forest Run MetroPark,1810 Hamilton-New London Rd., Hamilton, OH 45013
When the park is dark, your flashlight will be your guide. Bring your flashlight and basket for a unique holiday experience. Great prizes and activities. Meet Mr. E. Bunny.

4th Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Hidden Valley Fruit Farm

Saturday, March 26
5474 OH-48, Lebanon, OH 45036
The popular Lebanon farm will hold its 4th annual Easter Egg Hunt. Our festivals are times for fun with the whole family with train rides, hayrides, homemade treats and desserts, as well as plenty of fresh homegrown apples!

Deerfield Township Easter Egg Hunt

Saturday, March 26, 9 a.m. and 11 a.m.
Cottell Park, 5847 Irwin Simpson Rd., Mason, OH 45040
This FREE Community Event is made possible through a partnership with Origins Church, whose time and support is greatly appreciated. Cincinnati Children’s, Deerfield Fire Rescue and the Warren County Sheriff’s Department have joined the fun and will have booths, activities, and giveaways at the event.

Easter Celebration at the Zoo

Saturday, March 26, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden, 3400 Vine St., Cincinnati, OH 45220
An egg-citing event for children that includes treat stations throughout the park, children’s activities, popular animal egg hunts and visits with the Easter Bunny. Back by popular demand, Search for the Golden Eggs!

Easter EGGstravaganza

Saturday, March 26, 11 a.m.
Pioneer Park, 10505 Deerfield Rd., Montgomery, OH 45242
Community egg hunt at Pioneer Park! All ages are welcome. Please bring your own basket!

Easter Egg Hunt at Mulberry Community Church

Saturday, March 26, 10:30 a.m.
Mulberry Community Church, 949 State Route 28, Milford, OH 45150
An Easter Egg Hunt! There will also be a story, a craft and a snack. All children are invited!

Egg Hunt at Devou Park

Saturday, March 26, 2 p.m.
Volpenhein Pavilion at Devou Park, Covington, KY 41011
Annual Easter Egg Hunt for children ages 3 to 12.

Liberty Township Easter Egg Hunt

Saturday, March 26
Liberty Park, 6757 Yankee Rd., Liberty Township, OH 45044
Liberty Township hosts a handful of annual events designed specifically to be enjoyed by the children and families in our community.

Easter Bunny Express

Saturday, March 26. Trains depart at 10 a.m., 12 p.m., 2:30 p.m. and 4:15 p.m.
Whitewater Valley Railroad, 455 Market St., Connersville, IN 47331
The 16th annual running of the Easter Bunny Express will depart from Connersville Grand Central Station and make 4 round trips to the Easter Bunny Patch 2 miles away. Don’t forget your Basket! Come and meet the Easter Bunny and hunt for his Golden Egg. The egg hunt is open to ages 8 and under. Reservations are recommended. Prices are $10.00/person 2 and up. Train departs at 10am, 12pm, 2:30pm & 4:15pm. Train operates rain or shine.

Peace Lutheran Church Easter Egg Hunt

Saturday, March 26
Peace Lutheran Church, 1451 Ebenezer Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45233
Easter Egg Hunt, Easter bunny, treat bags for all the children, age groups 2-4, 5-7, 8-10, refreshments, free, family-friendly play area.

Washington Park Easter Egg Hunt

Saturday, March 26, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Washington Park, 1230 Elm St., Cincinnati, OH 45202
Over-the-Rhine’s biggest egg hunt returns to Washington Park Saturday, March 26. Produced by 3CDC, our annual Easter Egg Hunt features 7,500 candy-filled eggs, face painting, and photo opportunities with the Easter Bunny.

Easter Brunch in the Park

Sunday, March 27
Winton Woods/Mill Race Banquet Center, 1515 Sharon Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45240
Dress in your Sunday best and bring the whole family to Easter Brunch in the park. Spend time together celebrating the holiday without the worry of cooking or cleanup. Your table may even get a visit from the Easter Bunny himself!

So grab your baskets and start hunting! And be sure to tag pics of your kids on Instagram (@cincyparent) using the hashtag #cincykidlife.

Happy Easter!

(*Note: we perused community boards and the depths of the Internet to compile this list. Our apologies if we missed any events! If you’d like to add your event to the list, please email the details to [email protected] ASAP and we’ll post the details!)

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