Easter Egg Hunts and Events in Alachua County

By Julia Bauer

Are you searching for Easter egg hunts in Alachua County for your children to enjoy this spring? Look no further! Here are all the Alachua County Easter egg hunts your kids will love!

Magnolia Ridge Rehabilitation Community Easter Egg Hunt

Thursday, March 21
5 – 7 p.m.

6517 NW 39th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32606

Come out to the second annual Community Easter Egg Hunt at Magnolia Ridge Rehabilitation! There will be free games, a petting zoo, vendors food trucks and more. There will also be plenty of opportunities for photos with the Easter Bunny!

Mayhem Ranch – Easter on the Farm

Saturday, March 23
Sunday, March 24
Saturday, March 30
11 a.m. – 5 p.m.

17830 SE 40th St, Morriston, FL 32668

Get your tickets to Mayhem Ranch’s third annual Easter on the Farm! Enjoy pictures with the Easter Bunny, an egg hunt, a hayride to feed the cows, a petting farm, jump zone, archery range and other games.

Westside Baptist Church Easter Egg Hunt

Saturday, March 23
10 a.m. – 1 p.m.

10000 W Newberry Road, Gainesville, FL 32606

This event has egg hunts for toddlers, preschool students and elementary students! There will also be fun for the whole family, including food trucks, bounce houses, music and more.

Amber Brooke Farms Easter Celebration 

Sunday, March 24
10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

3250 NE 140th Ave, Williston, FL 32696-7620

At Amber Brooke Farms Williston, enjoy free professional pictures with the Easter Bunny, crafts, egg hunts for all ages (even adults!), food trucks, live music, strawberry picking, other farm activities and more! Purchase tickets here.

Easter Extravaganza at Butler Town Center

Sunday, March 24
1 – 4 p.m.

3217 SW 35th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32608

Meet not only the Easter Bunny but also Alice in Wonderland and her friends at this free event! There will also be live music, face painting, balloon animals and more.

Sensory Studio Down the Bunny Trail Class

Wednesday, March 27
10:30 – 11:30 a.m.

25355 W Newberry Road, Newberry, FL 32669

Your kids can enjoy sensory supplies and create art for Easter at this “Hopping Down the Bunny Trail” themed event!

TFC’s Easter Eggs-perience

Saturday, March 30
10 a.m. – Noon

2022 SW 122nd St Building A, Gainesville, FL 32607

The Family Church is hosting an Easter Egg-perience event full of games, inflatables, egg hunts and more! There will be age-specific egg hunts to ensure all children get to participate in the fun.

Deeper Purpose Community Complex Epic Easter Egg Hunt & Spring Fest

Saturday, March 30
1 – 4 p.m.

16779 NW US HWY 441, High Springs, FL 32643

Come out to the largest small-town Easter Egg Hunt in North Central Florida! This event is free and will feature Easter Bunny photo ops, thousands of candy-filled eggs, music, food trucks, vendors, prizes, train rides, a petting zoo and more!

Destiny Community Church Eggstravaganza

Saturday, March 30
11 a.m. – 2 p.m.

20820 West Newberry Road, Newberry, FL 32669

This free annual event will have over 15,000 eggs for your kiddos to find! There will also be inflatables, food, a petting zoo, games and more.

Easter Celebration at the World Equestrian Center

Sunday, March 31
10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

8299 NW 17th Place, Ocala, FL 34482

This free family event will have Easter egg and cookie decorating courtesy of Signature brands! There will also be spring crafts, face painting, a DJ, a chance to meet the Easter Bunny and indoor Easter egg hunts!

Ginnie Springs Easter Egg Hunt

Sunday, March 31
8 a.m.

7300 Ginnie Springs Road, High Springs, FL 32643 

This event has a water egg hunt for registered campers ages 12 to 16! There is also a land egg hunt with over 7,000 eggs with four age group categories (1-2, 3-5, 6-8 and 9-11).

Oaks Mall Easter Bunny

Friday, March 8 –
Saturday, March 30

6419 Newberry Road, Gainesville, FL 32605

Capture an unforgettable moment with the Easter Bunny at the Oaks Mall this year! Reserve your spot ahead of time!

UF IFAS Family Fishing Day and Easter Egg Hunt

Saturday, April 13
8 a.m. – Noon

7922 NW 71st St, Gainesville, FL 32653

Enjoy one of the monthly UF/IFAS Family Fishing Days and an Easter egg hunt!

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